Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Thursday announced that he was commencing a fast unto death to press the demand for cancellation of the recently held Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)…
Tension gripped eastern India state of Bihar where thousands of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants who congregated to protest and seek the cancellation and re-test of 70th BPSC…
Eighteen more people lost their lives after allegedly consuming illicit liquor in dry Bihar’s Siwan and Saran districts, taking the toll in the tragedy to 24, officials said on Thursday.
Chief…
The Supreme Court has rejected the demand to reconduct the NEET 2024 exam. It said that there is no material to show that the results of the NEET-UG are vitiated entirely and that there was a systemic…
Through the Union Budget 2024, the central government on Tuesday extended ‘special help’ to key NDA ally states of Bihar and Andhra Pradesh, evoking appreciation from the Nitish Kumar and Chandrababu…
The Janata Dal (United), which held its national executive meeting in Delhi on Saturday, has demanded for a special category status or special financial package from central government for Bihar, news…
After Patna High Court on Thursday set aside the state government’s amendments to increase the reservation for Backward Classes, extremely Backward Classes, Scheduled Tribes, and Scheduled Castes in…
In a significant judicial intervention, the Patna High Court on Thursday struck down the Bihar government’s last year’s decision to raise quotas for Dalits, backward classes, and tribals from 50% to…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who took the oath of office today as the leader of a council of 71 ministers, will have six former chief ministers in his new government. Shivraj Sinh Chouhan, the…
National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) 21 leaders, including TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu, Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar, officially named Narendra Modi as the leader of the alliance in…
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is scheduled to hold a meeting of its newly elected MPs in the central hall of the Parliament on Friday, June 7. During this meeting,…
India’s monsoon rains have advanced into the western state of Maharashtra after covering almost all of the southern region, but they could weaken and deliver lower-than-normal rainfall next week, two…
India has delivered its verdict and it’s been surprising and historic. Surprising because no one had expected that the INDI Alliance would perform so well, bagging 234 seats, and in turn becoming a…
Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi on Thursday said his party has demanded for a review of the Agnipath scheme and will “pursue” the caste census issue which, he asserted, was a need of the time.B…
Preparations for forming the government began as the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) unanimously re-elected Narendra Modi as its leader, following a decisive electoral victory. The BJP…
Leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Friday unanimously elected Narendra Modi as the leader of the NDA Parliamentary Party.
Later in the day, the NDA staked claim to form the…
The people have spoken. A day after counting, the picture is clear: the BJP-led NDA has won after securing 292 seats in a 543-member Lok Sabha. The INDI Alliance defied all
exit polls
and predictions…
After a long-drawn process, the Election Commission of India announced the results for all 543 seats early this morning with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) securing 240 seats, falling short of the…
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu, who have emerged as kingmakers in the Lok Sabha elections, are expected to be in Delhi tomorrow, according to…
The exit polls have been proven off the mark by some distance in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. The voters’ verdict was announced by the Election Commission on Tuesday, showing that the electorate…
Amid reports of INDI Alliance leader Sharad Pawar being in touch with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on the Lok Sabha election 2024 vote counting day when his bloc is leading in around 230 seats,…
In response to the intense heatwave conditions gripping Bihar, the state government has ordered the closure of all private and government-run schools, coaching institutes, and anganwadi. This decision…
Senior BJP leader and Bihar former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, who was suffering from cancer, died on Monday night in a New Delhi hospital.
Modi, 72, had served as the deputy chief…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that Modi’s ‘guarantee card’ has been updated for the next five years and it’s for the first time that some party’s ‘Sankalp Patra’ (BJP manifesto) is…
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge slammed the ruling BJP on Thursday, saying that it had not provided the promised number of jobs and that the country’s debt situation had deteriorated under its…
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Leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Tejashwi Yadav, publicly voiced his dissatisfaction with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s decision to leave the ‘Mahagathbandhan’ and rejoin the National…
In anticipation of the much-awaited floor test of the newly formed NDA government in Bihar, opposition legislators of opposition ‘Mahagathbandhan’ have begun showing up at Tejashwi Yadav, the leader…
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday reaffirmed the cohesion within the INDIA bloc, addressing Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar’s political maneuver. Addressing a press conference in Jharkhand’s…
Nitish Kumar, the chief minister of Bihar, assigned portfolios to his recently appointed Cabinet members on Saturday. He kept the Home Department but gave Deputy CM Samrat Chaudhary responsibility for…
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said that now he will stay in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) forever and will continue to work for the people of his state, reported news agency…
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday questioned Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad for over nine hours in connection with the agency’s money laundering probe into the alleged land-for-jobs…
Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece Saamana in its editorial has criticised Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for returning to NDA fold.
Saamana in its latest editorial on Monday said that Nitish Kumar, who took oath as…
It feels like déjà vu all over again. Nitish Kumar is back to where he was in early 2022 — with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). On Sunday (28 January), the Janata Dal (United) {JD(U)} chief took the…
The political crisis deepened in Bihar on Sunday when JD(U) president Nitish Kumar resigned as chief minister. This comes after tension erupted between RJD and JD(U) recently, Kumar has returned to…
After Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar resigned from the CM’s post today, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said that he knew it would happen, adding, “There are many people in the country like…
It has been an eventful week for India. Monday started on a spiritual note for Hindus in the country and the world over with the consecration of the Ram mandir in Ayodhya.
Millions tuned in to get the…
It’s all but finalised. Speculation is at an all-time high that Nitish Kumar is dumping the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the INDIA bloc, and will be joining hands with the BJP once again.
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is an experienced leader and it would be great if a proposal came to make him the convenor of the INDIA coalition, his deputy Tejashwi Yadav said on Wednesday. Yadav,…