INDIA leader to be chosen at opportune time: Lalu Prasad The former Chief Minister said that the winds that originate in Bihar will spread over the entire country The Hindu · Oct 26, 2023
National Games | Olympian fencer Bhavani Devi continues domination, hosts Goa win first gold medal Bhavani Devi, who was the biggest star to be in action on the day the Games were officially declared open by the Prime Minister, defeated Kerala’s S Soumiya 15-5 in the final to win back to back National Games gold medals. Shiksha Ballouria of Himachal Pradesh and Jagmeet Kaur of… The Hindu · Oct 26, 2023
JD(U) releases first list of five candidates for Madhya Pradesh Failing to clinch a seat-sharing deal with the Congress for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Assembly election, the Janata Dal (United) released its first list of five candidates for the poll. The Hindu · Oct 25, 2023
Bihar politicians take pot-shots at PM, CM in Dussehra video war JD(U) MLC Neeraj Kumar posted a video depicting PM Modi as Ravan, CM Nitish Kumar as a time-bomb, in response to BJP State President's video of CM as Kumbhakaran. BJP accused JD(U) of having Al-Qaeda mentality, while Neeraj Kumar said BJP follows RSS. The Hindu · Oct 25, 2023
Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy: Out-of-contention Bihar script first victory; Assam win a thriller as Odisha lose KOLKATA: After five consecutive defeats, Bihar were finally able to break their losing streak in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy when they beat Sikkim by 70 runs in a Group B game at BKC in Mumbai on Wednesday. The Times of India · Oct 25, 2023
Chirag Paswan hits out at the ‘evil’ of caste and the ‘Ravan’ stalling development in Bihar LJP chief Chirag Paswan obliquely referred to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar as Ravan, saying all evil in the state, including caste system, was holding back development. He was joined by other Opposition parties in raising objections to the caste-based survey report. He also hit back at Deputy CM Tejashwi Prasad… The Hindu · Oct 24, 2023
Bihar succumb to Himachal batters The Himachal Pradesh top order proved too good for Bihar as the team from the north Indian state won the Group B clash of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy by eight wickets in Mumbai on Saturday. The Times of India · Oct 22, 2023
He’s now Bihar’s longest serving CM, but can Nitish handle future political challenges? Even as he enters a delicately poised phase for his future and legacy in politics, JDU leader Nitish Kumar this week became Bihar’s longest serving chief minister when he completed 17 years and 53 days in office. The duration of his tenure now exceeds the record previously held by Shri… Newslaundry · Oct 21, 2023
Bihar: ‘No desire to get involved with BJP again’, clears CM Nitish Kumar After Nitish's statement in Motihari, there were speculations in the media that JDU is again leaning towards BJP. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Oct 21, 2023
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar dismisses speculations triggered by his mention of 'personal friendship' with BJP leaders Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on October 21 rubbished speculations that his recent utterances were an attempt to mend fences with the BJP and put pressure on his current allies Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress. The Hindu · Oct 21, 2023
Delhi police arrest seven for running online cheating racket Out of the seven, four have been arrested from Delhi and three from Bihar. The accused had been operating the racket for the last two years through a website named “Family Help For Web Solutions”. The Hindu · Oct 20, 2023
SMAT: Jharkhand claim thrilling win in Super Over KOLKATA: Jharkhand beat Uttarakhand in a thriller via Super Over for their consecutive win in a Group D game of Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in Mohali on Thursday. The Times of India · Oct 20, 2023
Bihar BJP chief slams CM Nitish Kumar over frequent visits to Lalu Prasad’s residence “Nitish Kumar is the Chief Minister in Bihar but Lalu Prasad is running a super government along with his family members,” Mr. Choudhary alleged The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023
Doubts, hope over caste survey in Nitish’s hometown as Bihar govt. begins public outreach RJD, JD(U) plan mass mobilisation in Bihar ahead of LS polls, using caste survey results. Kalyanbigha residents sceptical, but hopeful of CM's track record. JD(U) holds 'Karpoori pe Charcha' and 'Bhim Sansad' to discuss survey findings. BJP claims survey is "exaggerated, fake, faulty". Political analyst says survey to revive caste… The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023
The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023 Ibrahimpatnam double murder, three get life imprisonment Accused in double murder of realtor & friend awarded life imprisonment; two acquitted; three from Bihar still at large. Matta Reddy masterminded plan to grab land; hired assassins from Bihar; victims intercepted on road; Khaja fired, Bikshapathy bludgeoned; 64 witnesses examined in trial.
The Hindu · Oct 19, 2023 Nitish Kumar talks of ‘friendship’ with BJP leaders, slams last UPA government Nitish Kumar, Bihar CM, says his "friendship" with BJP leaders will remain as long as he's alive. He slammed the previous Congress-led govt. at Centre for not "hearing" his voice. His comments not welcomed by either his former or current allies
The Times of India · Oct 17, 2023 Three dead, one falls sick in Darbhanga village in yet another hooch tragedy in dry Bihar PATNA: In yet another suspected hooch tragedy in dry Bihar, altogether three persons died while one other fell sick in the last two days in a village in Darbhanga district.
The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023 PMK to organise seminar in support of caste-wise survey in T.N. PMK founder S. Ramadoss to host seminar on caste-wise survey for social justice. He has been advocating for this for 44 yrs. Periyar also wanted 100% reservations based on population. Bihar, Karnataka & Odisha have documented data but TN govt has been silent. Need to raise awareness for social justice.
The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023 Two die in suspected hooch tragedy in dry Bihar In Bihar's Darbhanga district, two villagers died and two fell ill after consuming suspected hooch. Police are investigating family members' claims and recording statements of those affected. Those allegedly involved in the spurious liquor business will be tracked down. Sale and consumption of liquor is completely banned in the state.
The Hindu · Oct 16, 2023 Bihar caste survey | Upper castes will play the role of kingmaker, says Anand Mohan Asked about both leaders not conducting the caste survey in the previous 30 years despite being in power in the State, Mr. Mohan said, “Are the politicians saints? Don’t you think that they will look after their own interests? Politicians will always look after their own interests.”
The Times of India · Oct 16, 2023 Bihar swimmer Aalam confident of good showing at Para Asian Games KOLKATA: Encouraged by India’s best-ever show in the recently concluded Hangzhou Asian Games, the biggest-ever Indian contingent of 309 athletes to 2022 Para Asian Games is confident to better the 107-medal mark set by their able-bodied compatriots. India is sending 196 men and 113 women to the 4th Para Asian…
The Hindu · Oct 16, 2023 Bihar caste survey: ruling parties reach out to EBC, OBC, SC communities, spread awareness Separate teams of ruling coalition partners RJD and Janata Dal (United) have begun visiting different Assembly constituencies, to create awareness about the recently released caste survey report in Bihar
The Hindu · Oct 16, 2023 Pearl farming in Bihar is slowly catching the light Pearl farming is an emerging enterprise in Bihar, with 25 farmers across the state. Pearl farming is laborious, but provides higher rewards than traditional farming, with the potential to employ 12 lakh people if subsidies are provided.
The Hindu · Oct 16, 2023 Bihar model of caste census should be implemented in A.P.: Samajwadi Party SP leader Pasam Venkateswarlu demands all-party meeting to formulate guidelines for caste census in Vijayawada. Survey should collect socioeconomic data to capture facts related to caste population & their economic status.
The Times of India · Oct 15, 2023 Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspects site of Anisabad-AIIMS elevated four-lane road project PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Sunday inspected the site of proposed Anisabad-Phulwari Sharif- AIIMS elevated four-lane road project and asked the road construction department (RCD) officials to begin construction work of the elevated road by preparing its detailed project report (DPR) by coming December.