Bihar RJD president Jagdanand Singh’s next move triggers speculation Jagdanand Singh has been close to RJD chief Lalu Prasad ever since party was formed in 1997. The Hindu · Oct 8, 2022
Shoot-at-sight order issued against a man-eater tiger in Bihar Team of forest officials, 500 strong, land in Dumri to capture the animal The Hindu · Oct 8, 2022
Primary health centre at Sitab Diara renamed after JP's wife Prabhavati Devi: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday said the additional primary health centre located at Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan’s native village Sitab Diara in Saran district, would now be upgraded into a primary health centre (PHC) and it would be named after JP’s spouse Prabhavati Devi. The Times of India · Oct 7, 2022
Ambani family has been target of threats over the years MUMBAI: Calls received by a hospital run by the Reliance Foundation threatening to kill Mukesh Ambani and his family members were the latest of the threats received by the billionaire industrialist. Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested Rakesh Kumar Mishra (30) from Darbhanga in Bihar for allegedly making calls to Sir… The Times of India · Oct 6, 2022
Municipal polls in Bihar only after quotas are restored, says Janata Dal(U) The party also alleged role on BJP in the issue saying that the party had always been against reservation The Hindu · Oct 5, 2022
Daily Dose Ep 1168: KCR launches ‘national party’, Putin approves Ukraine annexation plan Veronica Joseph brings you the news from Telangana, Bihar, New Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, and Russia. Newslaundry · Oct 5, 2022
Bihar municipal poll schedule in jeopardy as HC declares quotas for OBCs illegal The High Court ruled that the elections be held “only by re-notifying the seats reserved…..treating them as general category seats” The Hindu · Oct 4, 2022
Morning Digest | Sonia Gandhi to join Bharat Jodo Yatra in Karnataka on Oct 6; Bihar Minister Sudhakar Singh resigns, and more A select list of stories to read before you start your day The Hindu · Oct 3, 2022
Prashant Kishor embarks on 3,500 km ‘padyatra’ from Gandhi ashram in Bihar’s Champaran Poll strategist says he will make an effort to directly communicate with people and to know their basic problems The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022
Bihar's agriculture minister Sudhakar Singh resigns Bihar agriculture minister Sudhakar Singh, whose outspokenness has been a cause of embarrassment for the Nitish Kumar government, has resigned from the post, according to his father and state RJD president Jagadanand Singh. Read more on Dynamite News Dynamite News · Oct 2, 2022
Bihar Agriculture Minister Sudhakar Singh, who flagged corruption, resigns Mr. Singh had hit the headlines for raising issues related to farmers and terming officials in his department thieves; Tourism Minister Kumar Sarvajit given charge; BJP says a ‘great Indian political comedy show’ going on in the State The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022
Amit Shah to visit Jayaprakash Narayan’s village in Bihar on October 11 The Union Home Minister’s visit would be his second to the State in three weeks The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022
National Mission for Clean Ganga approves 14 projects worth ₹1,145 crore The projects include eight related to sewerage management in five main stem Ganga basin states of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal, a statement said The Hindu · Oct 1, 2022
Not in hurry, nor desirous to become Bihar CM: Tejashwi Yadav The Bihar Deputy Chief Minister was responding to a suggestion by RJD president Jagdanand Singh that he should take over from Nitish Kumar as CM in 2023 The Hindu · Oct 1, 2022
Newslaundry · Sep 30, 2022 RSS leader, travel agent, Bihar politician: Meet India’s media maulanas As endless loops of verbal conflicts play out on TV screens, you might have noticed a few essential ingredients of a TRP-grabbing formula: a communal frame, a bigoted anchor, a Hindutva proponent, an irritable maulana, plenty of snide remarks and whataboutery.
The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022 All quiet on the Maoist front The fall of Burha Pahar, a command centre of the CPI(Maoist) in the jungles along the Jharkhand-Chhattisgarh border, signifies a broader trend — the ultras are on the retreat across the country. Despite the gains made in depleting the strength of the rebels, the Union Home Ministry’s take-no-prisoners approach and…
Newslaundry · Sep 29, 2022 Daily Dose Ep 1163: SC judgement on abortion law, Digvijaya Singh to contest Congress prez election Veronica Joseph brings you the news from the Supreme Court, New Delhi, Bihar, Assam and Ukraine.
The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022 Bihar CM promises to take action on IAS officer As Nitish Kumar said that he is monitoring the situation, the officer, Harjot Kaur Bamhrah expressed regret for hurting the sentiment of girl student
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022 Senior Bihar official rebukes girl student who asks for sanitary pad ‘Tomorrow, you would expect government to provide Nirodh (condom) too,’ woman officer is heard saying in video
Newslaundry · Sep 28, 2022 Fatehabad opposition rally: Can ‘third front’ transform into ‘main front’? On any other day, the town of Fatehabad in Haryana would be an unlikely venue for an opposition rally meant for national messaging. That wasn’t the case last Sunday, September 25, when leaders from a few parties united at Fatehabad on the invitation of Om Prakash Chautala, head of the…
The Hindu · Sep 27, 2022 JD(U) takes out processions across Bihar to caution people against BJP 'conspiracy' “Ours is a movement aimed at cautioning people against the saazish (conspiracy) of the BJP”
The Hindu · Sep 27, 2022 Bihar Agriculture Minister’s plain-speaking leaves govt. red-faced Sudhakar Singh’s penchant for plain-speaking has led to controversies
The Times of India · Sep 26, 2022 Delhi: 5 held for duping over 500 people on pretext of providing benefits of lapsed insurance policy NEW DELHI: Five men were arrested for allegedly duping more than 500 people on the pretext of providing them benefits of lapsed life insurance policies, police said on Monday. The accused have been identified as Aakash (25), a resident of Madhubani district in Bihar, Amit Kumar (32), a resident of…
The Hindu · Sep 25, 2022 Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad try to find common ground for Congress, other parties Cannot envisage an Opposition front without the Congress, says the Bihar CM
The Hindu · Sep 24, 2022 Two migrant labourers shot at, injured in Pulwama: Police The victims were identified as Shamshad and Faizan Qasri from Bihar's Batya Zila