Bihar

Speaking at a rally in Valmiki Nagar in West Champaran district, the Congress general secretary compared the present situation in the country to the British Raj and questioned whether India would even continue to hold elections in the future.

'Jhuthon ke sardar': Congress president Kharge calls PM Modi 'chief of liars', questions Nitish Kumar's absence from NDA events

Kharge said, "PM Modi jhuthon ke sardar hain. Jhuthon ke sardar har jagah jaa ke jhuth baatein bolte hain."

‘Behen hai meri’: Bihar police officer suspended after viral video shows him harassing siblings at restaurant

A Bihar police officer was suspended after a viral CCTV video showed him harassing a brother-sister duo at a restaurant in Katihar district.

Chhath brings political lull in poll-bound Bihar; INDIA bloc to release manifesto on Tuesday

The INDIA bloc is expected to include in its manifesto several promises that Yadav had made in the recent past, including an Act to ensure that every family has at least one member with a government job

Bihar Elections: The origin of 'jungle raj', the label that defined Lalu-Rabri era of 1990s

Amid political upheaval and deteriorating civic order, ‘jungle raj’ became part of Bihar’s political lexicon sometime in the late 1990s.

Don't misuse AI-based tools: Election Commission warns parties ahead of Bihar polls

The poll panel issued the advisory using its constitutional powers under Article 324 of the Constitution.

Delhi: Four wanted Bihar gangsters shot dead in police encounter in Rohini

Ranjan Pathak (25), Bimlesh Mahto (25), Manish Pathak (33) and Aman Thakur (21) from Bihar were killed in the encounter.

Elaborate arrangements at Bihar stations to handle Chhath rush: Railways

ECR General Manager Chhatrasal Singh on Wednesday said the priority of the railways is to facilitate the smooth arrival and departure of travellers.

Former bank manager arrested from Bihar for embezzling over Rs 6.30 crore

Manoj Kumar Singh (33), the former manager of the Jharkhand Gramin Rural Bank's Dangwar branch in Palamu, was arrested by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Thursday

Truck driver from Bihar held for raping, murdering woman in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh

Ramgarh SP Ajay Kumar said the accused driver, hailing from Bihar’s Gaya district, was arrested from Khalari area in Ranchi.

Bihar Assembly Polls 2025: On day one, Lalu Prasad Yadav files nomination — not RJD chief, but his namesake

The 45-year-old, a resident of Jado Rahimpur village in Saran district, filed his papers on Friday from Marhaura assembly constituency, which falls under Saran Lok Sabha seat

Bihar SIR raises more questions than answers, over 5 lakh duplicate voters in final electoral roll: Congress

In total, 67.3 lakh voters have been deleted in the SIR exercise and more than one-tenth of these deletions are in just 15 assembly constituencies, it claimed.

Bihar Assembly Election: Chief Election Commissioner to visit Patna from Saturday to review poll preparedness

The term of the 243-member Bihar assembly ends on November 22 and polls in the state are likely to be held in multiple phases beginning at the end of this month and in November.

Bihar govt announces DA hike for employees, pensioners from 55% to 58%

Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said the hike will be effective from July 1, the same date as for central government employees and pensioners.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar expresses grief over loss of lives in Purnea train accident

Four people lost their lives after being hit by a Vande Bharat Express near Kasba Jawanpur on the Katihar-Jogbani rail section

'Just like Laxman did for Ram': Tej Pratap Yadav says younger brother Tejashwi should be respectful towards him

Tej Pratap made it clear that he will contest the upcoming assembly polls from Mahua, a constituency that is adjacent to Tejashwi's Raghopur seat and from where he had made his debut in the 2015 assembly polls.

Female elephant, stolen from Jharkhand, recovered in Bihar

Narendra Kumar Shukla, a resident of Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh, had filed a police complaint over theft of the female elephant ‘Jayamati’ from Chukur area of Jharkhand’s Palamu district on September 12.

Bihar Assembly Polls: Final electoral roll out, 1.63 lakh voters added in Patna

The number of voters in the draft roll was 7.24 crore, following deletion of about 65 lakh names declared as "absent", "shifted" or "dead".

'Bihar receiving gifts under CM Nitish, PM Modi leadership': Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary

The three Amrit Bharat trains include the Darbhanga to Ajmer Amrit Bharat Express, the Muzaffarpur to Hyderabad Express, and the Chhapra to Delhi Amrit Bharat Express.

Bihar Assembly Polls: Rahul Gandhi's quota hike promise for backwards a ploy to benefit Muslims, says BJP

This came after Gandhi promised, among other things, increase in quotas for the Economically Backward Classes (EBCs) in local bodies and panchayats, 50 per cent reservation for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and EBCs in government contracts and a law for protection against atrocities on the lines of the SC/ST Act, if the INDIA bloc is voted to power in the state.

A Complete Guide to Bodh Gaya: Temples, Monasteries and Spiritual Experiences

Explore Bodh Gaya, the birthplace of Buddha’s enlightenment. Discover temples, monasteries, iconic statues, and spiritual experiences in this complete travel guide.

'Land given away at Re 1 per acre, corruption at highest level in Bihar,' alleges Prashant Bhushan against Nitish govt

The senior lawyer, known for his anti-corruption campaigns, insisted that there must be “transparency and fairness” in the state’s land acquisition process.

Congress-RJD 'ecosystem' busy advocating for infiltrators in Assam, Bihar and Bengal: PM Modi

.Reiterating his Independence Day address from the Red Fort, PM Modi in which he announced a National Demographic Mission he stated that the problems of demographic imbalance and security threats caused by infiltration were especially severe in Seemanchal and Eastern India.

Mothers and sisters will give opposition a befitting reply in elections: PM Modi in poll-bound Bihar

PM Modi inaugurated the Interim Terminal Building at the New Civil Enclave of Purnea Airport, and launched the National Makhana Board in Bihar.