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Prashant Kishor announces to launch political party on Oct 2
Patna: Election strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor announced on Sunday that he would launch a new political party on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2. The most significant aspect of his annoucement…
- India
Man’s intestines bulge out as Bihar railway cops thrash passenger
Samastipur: Government Railway Police personnel brutally beat up a person on board a train in Bihar, causing his intestines to come out as stitches on a recent abdominal surgery got ruptured, an…
- India
Bihar: GRP officer thrashes youth, angry commuters vandalise station
A shocking incident of police brutality has come to light from Bihar where a 25-year-old Muslim youth was mercilessly beaten by a government Railway Police (GRP) officer. According to the reports, the…
- India
Bihar Appropriation Bill passed in assembly by voice vote
Patna: The Bihar Appropriation Bill, 2024 was passed in the state assembly on Thursday, clearing the deck for expenditure of Rs 47,512 crore from the treasury for the 2024-25 fiscal. The bill,…
- Politics
Woman MLA who faced CM Nitish’s ire in Assembly speaks up
New Delhi: Rekha Devi, an RJD MLA from Bihar, has criticised Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for treating a woman legislator with disrespect in the Vidhan Sabha. “All the coalition MLAs were protesting…
- Jobs
Bihar Assembly passes bill to curb paper leaks, malpractices in exams
Patna: The Bihar assembly passed a bill on Wednesday aimed at curbing the scourge of question paper leaks and other malpractices in government recruitment examinations in the state. The Bihar Public Examinations…
- India
Video: ‘Mahila ho, kuch jaanti nahi…’, says Nitish Kumar to RJD MLA
Patna: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on, Wednesday, July 24, sparked a fresh controversy when he made a disparaging comment on a woman MLA amid aggressive protests by the opposition members in…
- India
Bihar woman found dead with throat slit in Bengaluru, police suspect murder
Bengaluru: A woman from Bihar was found dead with her throat slit in a paying guest accommodation at Koramangala here on Wednesday, police said. Police said it appeared to be a case…
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‘Kursi Bachao budget’ of ‘Naidu-Nitish dependent alliance’: Telangana CM Revanth
Hyderabad: Calling the Union budget 2024 as a “Kursi Bachao Budget of the Naidu-Nitish Dependent Alliance (NDA),” Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy alleged that it was a quid pro quo arrangement,…
- India
Very little to cheer about in Budget; only Bihar, Andhra gained: Shashi Tharoor
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday criticised the Central government over the Union Budget, saying that there was very “little to cheer about” in the Budget as it has failed…
- India
Budget 2024-25: Centre proposes Rs 26,000 crore for road projects in Bihar
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday proposed an outlay of Rs 26,000 crore for various road projects in Bihar. In her Budget for 2024-25, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Union government…
- India
Centre’s ‘no’ to special status for Bihar evokes cryptic response from Nitish
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday came out with a cryptic response to the Centre’s refusal to grant special category status to the state. Kumar, whose JD (U) is a…
- India
Lalu Prasad Yadav slams Nitish Kumar over poor law & order in Bihar
Patna: RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday criticised the Nitish Kumar government for the deteriorating law and order situation in Bihar. Lalu Prasad Yadav blamed the “double engine” government for the…
- India
JD(U), BJD demand special status for Bihar, Odisha ahead of Budget session; TDP quiet
New Delhi: Ahead of the Budget session of Parliament, the JD(U), YSRCP and BJD on Sunday demanded special category status for Bihar, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha respectively, while the Congress’s Jairam Ramesh…
- India
All-party meet: Oppn raises Kanwar Yatra; NDA seeks Bihar special status
New Delhi: The Centre on Sunday, July 21, in the all-party meeting urged the parties to ensure the smooth functioning of Parliament even as the opposition raised the Kanwar Yatra row and…
