[ad_1] New Delhi: Several opposition parties on Thursday stepped up their attack on the government over the Agnipath scheme amid protests against it in several parts of the country — […]
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Centre extends wheat procurement, relaxes quality norms
[ad_1] New Delhi: The Union government has extended its wheat-procurement operations till May 31, asking the Food Corporation of India (FCI), the federal grain-handling agency, and producing states, such as […]
Man given life imprisonment for abducting,killing 6-year-old step son
[ad_1] The accused lured the six-year-old boy on the pretext of giving him money and chocolates and took him away without the knowledge of the mother or her family. Bhabua: […]
Rahul Gandhi on LPG price hike: ‘Only Congress governs for poor, middle class’
[ad_1] Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a jibe at the central government after the hike in prices of domestic liquified petroleum gas (LPG) by ₹50 per cylinder, insisting […]
Delhi’s #ArtDiary: Cultural and historical milieu turns context for canvas
[ad_1] Influenced by what’s happening around us, art often becomes a creative medium to convey those occurrences. And that’s what drove the four artists namely, Abhijit Pathak, Charanjeet Singh, Mangesh […]
What is Prashant Kishor up to in Bihar?
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Election strategist Prashant Kishor’s move to start his own party in Bihar didn’t elicit much surprise from political watchers in the state. Not only has the 45-year-old […]
‘Didn’t God exist when…’: RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav’s question on loudspeaker row
[ad_1] Amid the ongoing controversy over the use of loudspeakers at religious places, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav said on Sunday that people, who “do not understand the […]
Nitish Kumar snubs BJP leaders on demand for loudspeaker ban
[ad_1] Purnia: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday reacted sharply to the demand for a ban on loudspeakers at religious places and said “such things are nothing but nonsense.” […]
Vijayan writes to Bihar CM Nitish for probe into allegations of foul play
[ad_1] Days after a Kerala basketball player committed suicide in Patna in Bihar, Kerala chief minister (CM) Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday wrote to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, seeking a comprehensive […]
At 45 degrees, Gurugram records highest-ever temperature in April
[ad_1] The mercury continues to rise across the country, Gurugram on Thursday recorded the highest temperature of more than 45 degree Celsius for the first time in April. According to […]
Skeletons found in Punjab those of Indian soldiers killed in 1857 revolt: Study
[ad_1] Human skeletons dating back to 165 years that were excavated from Punjab in 2014 belong to Indian soldiers from the Gangetic plain region who were killed by the British […]
India creates Guinness world record by waving 78,220 simultaneously| Video
[ad_1] Amit Shah was joined by top BJP leaders from Bihar, including Union ministers R K Singh and Nityanand Rai, deputy chief ministers Tarkishor Prasad in waving the tricolour for […]
On Prashant Kishor’s proposal, Congress panel to submit report in 2-3 days: Report
[ad_1] A special committee of Congress leaders constituted by party president Sonia Gandhi to suggest measures for strengthening the organisation and to make it ready for the next round of […]
‘Janata malik hai’, Nitish Kumar’s terse reply after Bochahan bypoll loss
[ad_1] Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar was in no mood for questions Sunday when asked to comment on the ruling JDU-BJP’s defeat yesterday in the Bochahan assembly bypoll. The Janata […]
TMC, RJD, Congress win bypolls across 4 states
[ad_1] The Trinamool Congress (TMC), the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress on Saturday registered wins in by-elections across four states — West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Bihar and Maharashtra — […]
By-elections 2022: Counting of votes in Bengal, Bihar, Chattisgarh and Maharashtra today
[ad_1] The counting of votes for the by-elections to one Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal’s Asansol and four Assembly seats in Ballygunge in West Bengal, Khairagarh in Chhattisgarh, Bochahan […]
Bihar minister calls for ‘uniformity in laws’ across religions for use of loudspeakers
[ad_1] Bihar Minister Janak Chamar on Friday called for uniformity in the laws across religions for the use of loudspeakers. Amid the ongoing loudspeaker row in Maharashtra and Karnataka, Bihar […]
Bihar Police SI/Sergeant Mains admit card released at bpssc.bih.nic.in
[ad_1] Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) on April 5 has released the Mains admit card for recruitment to the post of Police Sub-Inspector. Candidates can download their hall tickets […]
Nitish Kumar leaves Bihar political pot boiling amid transition talk
[ad_1] PATNA: There is no smoke without fire, certainly not in politics. One informal statement from Bihar’s longest-serving chief minister Nitish Kumar about his interest in going to the Rajya […]
‘Soldiers who drink are also not Hindustani’? Tejashwi Yadav asks Nitish Kumar
[ad_1] The chief minister recently launched an awareness drive against drinking through a yatra. Written by Kanishka Singharia | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan Bihar opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday […]
Vikassheel Insaan Party chief Mukesh Sahni gets offer from Congress to join
[ad_1] Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahni, who was dropped from the Bihar cabinet on Sunday following defection of all his three MLAs to the BJP, on Monday got […]
‘Watch movie first’: Bihar speaker advises Oppn MLAs on ‘The Kashmir Files’ row
[ad_1] PATNA: Opposition lawmakers in Bihar tore movie tickets given to them by the government to watch ‘The Kashmir Files’ at a city multiplex, protesting against the film, which Communist […]
On camera, man tries to attack Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, arrested
[ad_1] A man has been arrested in Bihar for trying to attack chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday, according to a video posted news agency ANI. The incident reportedly occurred […]
At least 11 migrant workers charred to death in Hyderabad warehouse fire
[ad_1] A police officer said the fire broke out around 4 am when around 13 workers were asleep on the upper floor of the warehouse in the densely populated residential […]
12 medical students involved in DMCH violence identified: Police
[ad_1] DARBHANGA: As many as 12 medical students have been identified who were allegedly involved in arson and violence on the campus of Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) on […]
Sharad Yadav merges party with RJD, calls for Opposition unity
[ad_1] Pitching for opposition unity to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 general elections, veteran socialist leader and former minister Sharad Yadav merged his Loktantrik Janata […]
Covid-19 pandemic hits tourism training initiatives in Bihar
[ad_1] The coronavirus pandemic has impacted not just tourists, but also some of the Centre’s tourism training programmes in Bihar, officials said. The tourism awareness and sensitisation programme (TASP) and […]
2 women stabbed to death for objecting to relative’s harassment
[ad_1] The mother and aunt of a 12-year-old girl differently abled girl were stabbed to death, while another relative was injured in Bihar’s Gaya for allegedly protesting a sexual harassment […]
Sewing tales of Bihar’s lesser known Kheta embroidery
[ad_1] The ripples of the river, the movement of the earthworms and textures of the pan patta (betel leaf) — these are the motifs that find space in the Kheta […]
Healthcare services improved greatly from early Covid days: Experts
[ad_1] Two years since Delhi recorded its first case of Covid-19, several doctors, nurses, paramedics and frontline workers said healthcare services have improved greatly from the initial days when they […]
Man kills friend for not returning borrowed sum of ₹30,000; arrested
[ad_1] Turbhe MIDC police have arrested a man for killing his former colleague over non-payment of ₹30,000, which the deceased had borrowed. The accused has been identified as Jai Shankar […]
Bihar council polls: RJD likely to face 4-cornered contest in Seemachal
[ad_1] PURNIA: The Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD), which won just one seat in 2020 assembly elections in Seemanchal, is likely to be engaged in a 4-cornered contest with the Bharatiya […]
Bihar govt asks sellers to phase out single-use plastic products by June 30
[ad_1] PATNA: All e- Commerce companies, shopping centres, malls, cinema halls, tourist spots, hospitals, schools and colleges in Bihar have been asked to phase out the identified single-use plastic products […]
Covid-19 pandemic took a toll on vehicles’ sale: Bihar Economic survey
[ad_1] PATNA: The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a toll on the transport sector in Bihar, according to the latest Economic Survey for the state, which was laid on the floor […]
Bird flu scare in Bihar’s Supaul after samples test positive
[ad_1] Avian influenza (H5N1) scare has gripped Bihar`s Supaul district with the administration on Thursday directing culling of chickens in poultry farms located in affected areas after samples of birds […]