Manish Kumar And Alok Pandey

The second tranche of data from the Bihar government's caste-based survey - and the full report on the economic condition of 215 Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes - was published Tuesday.

Nitish Kumar, who ended his alliance with the BJP in Bihar and formed a government with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and other parties earlier this month, faces a test of his majority today. Hours before the vote, the CBI raided several RJD leaders

At least one person has died and several others injured as angry mob set trains on fire and clashed with police in several states over the new military recruitment policy, Agnipath. The government has defended the scheme, calling it "transformative".

As 300 buses set out of Uttar Pradesh on Friday to pick up students stranded in Kota in Rajasthan, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar called it "injustice" and against the principle of the nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of coronavirus.

A 14-day quarantine in state-run camps is mandatory for lakhs of migrant labourers who are returning to their hometowns in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in special buses amid a nationwide lockdown over coronavirus or COVID-19.

Hundred people have died in the last four days in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh where several parts received above-average rainfall this week. A red alert - likelihood of heavy to very heavy rainfall - has been sounded by the weather office in most districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh and several parts of Bihar, including Patna. Heavy downpour in the last ...

About 14 crore people, almost the same as the population of Russia, are queuing up today to cast their ballots in the first phase of a mammoth general election to pick members of the 17th Lok Sabha. Voting in the first of seven roundsis being held in 91 constituencies across 20 states and union territories, amid tightened security.

Amid speculation that a Bihar-like "Grand Alliance" to take on the BJP could be in the works for the crucial Uttar Pradesh elections, Samajwadi chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and his close aide Amar Singh today met election strategist Prashant Kishor in Delhi.

Lalu Yadav's son and political heir Tejaswi Yadav is all set to be named the leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal or RJD's legislature party.

In the backdrop of the furore over Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat's comment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said there will be no dilution in reservation policy and that there has been no change in this wherever there is a BJP government.

Just before the Election Commission announced dates for the Bihar Assembly elections today, there were other announcements. A flurry of them at the Centre, and some in the state as both governments scrambled to squeeze in sops before a model code of conduct kicked in.

He had "no respect for the Rules and he was acting as if he was a 'Moghal badshah'", writes a judge of the Patna High Court in a letter about his boss, the Chief Justice, who retired last week.

The restraint of his speech at an official function in Patna abandoned, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ripped into Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at a mega election rally in north Bihar's Muzzafarpur today, accusing of him of hurting Bihar because of his "anger at me".

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Patna today that the Centre will sanction more than the 50,000-crore economic package he had promised Bihar, but said he would not make that announcement today. "I remember my promise and will fulfill it," he said.

A ban on alcohol in Bihar? A remark by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today has swiftly fashioned a debate on whether the politician, hoping to be re-elected for a third term in November is pledging prohibition.

The second tranche of data from the Bihar government's caste-based survey - and the full report on the economic condition of 215 Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes - was published Tuesday.

Nitish Kumar, who ended his alliance with the BJP in Bihar and formed a government with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and other parties earlier this month, faces a test of his majority today. Hours before the vote, the CBI raided several RJD leaders

At least one person has died and several others injured as angry mob set trains on fire and clashed with police in several states over the new military recruitment policy, Agnipath. The government has defended the scheme, calling it "transformative".

As 300 buses set out of Uttar Pradesh on Friday to pick up students stranded in Kota in Rajasthan, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar called it "injustice" and against the principle of the nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of coronavirus.

A 14-day quarantine in state-run camps is mandatory for lakhs of migrant labourers who are returning to their hometowns in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in special buses amid a nationwide lockdown over coronavirus or COVID-19.

Hundred people have died in the last four days in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh where several parts received above-average rainfall this week. A red alert - likelihood of heavy to very heavy rainfall - has been sounded by the weather office in most districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh and several parts of Bihar, including Patna. Heavy downpour in the last ...

About 14 crore people, almost the same as the population of Russia, are queuing up today to cast their ballots in the first phase of a mammoth general election to pick members of the 17th Lok Sabha. Voting in the first of seven roundsis being held in 91 constituencies across 20 states and union territories, amid tightened security.

Amid speculation that a Bihar-like "Grand Alliance" to take on the BJP could be in the works for the crucial Uttar Pradesh elections, Samajwadi chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and his close aide Amar Singh today met election strategist Prashant Kishor in Delhi.

Lalu Yadav's son and political heir Tejaswi Yadav is all set to be named the leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal or RJD's legislature party.

In the backdrop of the furore over Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat's comment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said there will be no dilution in reservation policy and that there has been no change in this wherever there is a BJP government.

Just before the Election Commission announced dates for the Bihar Assembly elections today, there were other announcements. A flurry of them at the Centre, and some in the state as both governments scrambled to squeeze in sops before a model code of conduct kicked in.

He had "no respect for the Rules and he was acting as if he was a 'Moghal badshah'", writes a judge of the Patna High Court in a letter about his boss, the Chief Justice, who retired last week.

The restraint of his speech at an official function in Patna abandoned, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ripped into Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at a mega election rally in north Bihar's Muzzafarpur today, accusing of him of hurting Bihar because of his "anger at me".

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Patna today that the Centre will sanction more than the 50,000-crore economic package he had promised Bihar, but said he would not make that announcement today. "I remember my promise and will fulfill it," he said.

A ban on alcohol in Bihar? A remark by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today has swiftly fashioned a debate on whether the politician, hoping to be re-elected for a third term in November is pledging prohibition.