The Latest Breaking News from Bihar

Under fire, Charanjit Singh Channi clarifies and Priyanka Gandhi uses marriage shield

CHANDIGARH: A day after his remarks on migrants from UP, Bihar and Delhi made in the presence of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during Tuesday’s rally in Ropar stoked a controversy, Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday claimed that his statement had been distorted by opposition parties. He said he was…

The Times of India · Feb 17, 2022

Rajnath senses 'winds of change' in Punjab, says people won't allow 'loot tantra' to go on

He claimed that people are yearning to bring the BJP-led alliance to power in Punjab

The Hindu · Feb 17, 2022

Amid Oppn. uproar, Channi says his remark was twisted

“My statement was directed at a few individuals causing disruption in the State”

The Hindu · Feb 17, 2022

Keep out ‘UP, Bihar, Delhi de bhaiye’: Charanjit Singh Channi to voters

BATHINDA/CHANDIGARH: An exhortation to voters by Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi to keep out “all the UP, Bihar and Delhi de bhaiye”, uttered to claps of approval from “Punjaban” Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on Wednesday led his political rivals to slam the poll pitch as being inherently divisive and an insult…

The Times of India · Feb 16, 2022

Don’t let outsiders rule Punjab, says Channi with Priyanka next to him

Congress attempting to divide people of the country, says BJP. Very shameful comment, says AAP

The Hindu · Feb 16, 2022

Won't let UP, Bihar, Delhi 'de bhaiye', who have come here to rule, enter Punjab, says CM Charanjit Singh Channi

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi has courted controversy during a poll rally by asking people not to let the "bhaiyas" of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Delhi enter the state, a remark apparently aimed at AAP leaders.

The Times of India · Feb 16, 2022

Fodder scam impacted Lalu Prasad’s fortunes

PATNA: With the special CBI court at Ranchi scheduled to pronounce the sentence on Lalu Prasad and 39 others on February 21 in the fifth fodder scam case related to Doranda treasury, the RJD chief has weathered the odds for the last 26 years since the scam burst in 1996…

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2022

Lalu Prasad convicted in final fodder scam case

RANCHI: Former Bihar CM and RJD patriarch Lalu Prasad was among 75 suspects convicted on Tuesday in his fifth and final fodder scam case that involved withdrawal of Rs 139.35 crore illegally in 1995-96 from the Doranda treasury, currently in Jharkhand.

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2022

Bihar: Two members of family, who were set on fire in Darbhanga 5 days ago, die at Patna hospital

DARBHANGA: Two members of a family — Pinki Jha (32) who had been pregnant and her brother Sanjay Jha (30) — who were set on fire in their house by miscreants led by Shiv Kumar Jha due to land dispute in the district headquarters town of Darbhanga in Bihar five…

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2022

Lalu Prasad convicted in fifth fodder scam case

The case pertains to withdrawing money to the tune of ₹139.35 crore from Doranda treasury in the erstwhile united Bihar.

The Hindu · Feb 15, 2022