Bihar
- Hyderabad
Murder conspiracy foiled in Hyderabad’s Amberpet; 3 arrested
Hyderabad: The Commissioner’s Task Force (Charminar Zone), along with the Amberpet police, foiled a murder conspiracy and arrested three persons who were allegedly planning to kill a woman. Police seized a country-made…
- Hate Crime
Elderly man beaten to death for opposing Islamophobic remark in Bihar
Darbhanga: An elderly Muslim man was attacked and beaten to death in Bihar‘s Darbhanga for opposing abusive remarks made against his community. Rehmati Khatoon, daughter of Abdul Salam, told reporters that the…
- India
Bihar woman fasting for Ramzan forced to drink water mixed with alcohol-urine, dies
Madhubani: A Muslim woman succumbed to her injuries on March 1, a day after a mob allegedly assaulted her and forced her to drink water mixed with urine and alcohol in Bihar’s…
- India
Bihar: Nitish’s son Nishant joins JD(U) in Patna
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant Kumar joined the JD(U) on Sunday and said he would work to strengthen the party’s organisation. Nishant, an engineering graduate who is in his…
- India
Bihar police arrest man for chatting with Pakistani phone numbers
Bettiah (Bihar): Bihar Police on Thursday, March 5, arrested a man from Majhaulia in West Champaran district after discovering WhatsApp chats with Pakistani phone numbers on his mobile phones, officials said. The…
- India
Nitish Kumar: Longest serving CM of Bihar, whose party never got a majority
Patna: Nitish Kumar may well go down in history as an astute politician who managed to occupy the post of Bihar chief minister for longer than all his predecessors, despite his JD(U)…
- India
Nitish Kumar announces Rajya Sabha entry, ends historic CM tenure
Patna: Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar on Thursday, March 5, announced that he will be contesting the Rajya Sabha polls, bringing the curtain down on his tenure as the longest-serving CM…
- India
Bihar buzz: Will Nitish Kumar quit as CM and head to Rajya Sabha?
Patna: Bihar was abuzz with speculation on Wednesday, March 4, over rumours that Janata Dal (United) president and the state’s longest-serving Chief Minister Nitish Kumar may move to the Rajya Sabha, paving…
- India
BJP chief Nitin Nabin to contest Rajya Sabha polls from Bihar
New Delhi: BJP national president Nitin Nabin was on Tuesday, March 3, nominated as the party’s candidate from Bihar for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has…
- India
Under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar’s Gopalganj
Gopalganj: A portion of an under-construction small bridge collapsed in Bihar’s Gopalganj district, an official said on Monday, March 2. No one was injured in the incident that occurred on the evening…
- News
NIA arrests Nepali national in Bihar 2014 fake currency case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Noor Mohammed, a Nepali national who had been absconding since 2014 in connection with a high-profile counterfeit Indian currency racket tied to cross-border handlers operating…
- India
Bengal braces for post-SIR rolls on Saturday
Kolkata: When West Bengal’s post-SIR electoral rolls are published on Saturday, February 28, it will not only update a list of over seven crore voters, but also reflect months of political confrontation,…
- India
BJP will win West Bengal polls, drive out every single infiltrator: Amit Shah
Araria: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday, February 26, exuded confidence that the BJP will win the upcoming assembly polls in West Bengal, and “drive out every single infiltrator” from the…
- India
Ban on fish, meat to prevent ‘violent tendencies’ in children: Bihar Dy CM
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha, on Monday, February 23, said the decision to ban the sale of meat and fish near religious places, educational institutions or crowded locations was…
- India
Was Modi’s critic, changed view after Gujarat visit: Arif Mohammed Khan
New Delhi: Bihar Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Saturday, February 21, said that after the “disturbances caused by the Godhra tragedy” in 2002, he was critical of Narendra Modi, then-chief minister of…
