Patna, February 23 – Political activity has intensified in Bihar ahead of the elections for five Rajya Sabha seats, with senior Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA Bhai Virendra urging the party leadership to nominate Hina Shahab, the wife of former MP Mohammad Shahabuddin, as the joint candidate for...
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Patna, February 23 The Bihar assembly passed an appropriation bill on Monday to pave the way for withdrawing the state's annual budgetary allocation of over Rs 3.47 lakh crore for 2026-27 from the consolidated fund.The Bihar Appropriation (No 2) Bill, 2026, introduced by Finance Minister...
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Patna, February 19 – The Patna High Court has issued notices to 42 MLAs of the Bihar Assembly in response to a petition that accuses them of submitting false information in their election affidavits and cites alleged irregularities in the voting that occurred during the assembly elections...
Patna, February 19 – Following the announcement of Rajya Sabha elections for 37 seats across the country, political mobilization has intensified in Bihar, with AIMIM indicating that it may field its own candidate.AIMIM MLA Akhtarul Iman, who arrived at the Assembly to attend proceedings, said...
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Patna, February 18 – Nearly a decade after the complete prohibition was implemented in Bihar, the ban on alcohol has once again come under intense political scrutiny. Leaders from both the ruling alliance and the opposition are questioning its effectiveness, amid continued reports of illegal...
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Patna, February 17 – Political activity has intensified in Patna, the state capital, ahead of a major event organized by the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) to commemorate the death anniversary of socialist icon Karpoori Thakur. Separate teams from the Patna Municipal Corporation began removing RJD...
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Patna, February 17 – The 11th day of the Bihar Assembly's Budget Session began amidst loud protests and repeated disruptions, as a controversy over remarks made about the late Ram Vilas Paswan escalated into a major political flashpoint.As soon as the House proceedings started on Tuesday...
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Patna, February 17 The LJP(RV) on Tuesday demanded a public apology from Tejashwi Yadav in the Bihar Assembly over his party, the RJD's, alleged insult of the late Ram Vilas Paswan, a former Union minister.RJD's Bodh Gaya MLA, Kumar Sarvjeet, had last week described the late Ram Vilas Paswan...
Patna, February 16 The Bihar Assembly witnessed uproar on Monday as the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), a junior ally of the ruling NDA, accused the RJD of insulting the late Ram Vilas Paswan, a former Union minister, while the main opposition party demanded an increase in quotas for marginalized...
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Patna, February 10 BJP national president Nitin Nabin asserted in the Bihar assembly on Tuesday that the state's image has improved significantly since the NDA, led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, came to power, defeating the RJD-Congress combine.Nabin, a former state minister who continues to...