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Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) President Nitish Kumar has resigned from his membership of the State Legislative Council, in compliance with constitutional provisions, following his recent election to the Rajya Sabha. JD(U) MLC Sanjay Gandhi submitted Nitish Kumar's resignation...

Patna, March 16 – The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) achieved a resounding victory in the elections for five Rajya Sabha seats from Bihar, with all its candidates winning.This result dealt a significant setback to the opposition Mahagathbandhan.The NDA fielded Chief Minister and Janata...

Patna, March 15 – Ahead of the voting for five Rajya Sabha seats from Bihar, Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav held a crucial meeting with legislators of the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) and members of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Sunday at Hotel Panache.The...

Patna, March 13 – The MP-MLA Court in Patna has granted relief to jailed MLA Anant Singh, allowing him to cast his vote in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.The court ruled on Friday that Singh will be brought to the Bihar Legislative Assembly under police custody to participate in the voting...

Patna, March 13 – Ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections, the Bihar Legislative Assembly received a bomb threat on Friday.According to an official, the threat was sent via email, warning of a plan to blow up the Assembly premises.Taking immediate cognizance of the matter, Assembly Speaker Prem...

March 12, Kohima: Former Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, Nand Kishore Yadav, will be sworn in as the 23rd Governor of Nagaland tomorrow.The swearing-in ceremony will take place at the Dr. Imkongliba Memorial Hall in Lok Bhavan, Kohima.Born in 1953, the 72-year-old leader has over...

Patna, March 7 – Political activity in Bihar has intensified ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections, with alliance partners engaging in consultations over strategy.Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) chief Upendra Kushwaha met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at the latter’s residence in Patna on Saturday...

Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) president Nitish Kumar submitted his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections today. The nomination was filed at the Bihar Legislative Assembly in Patna before the Secretary. Prominent leaders present included Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national...

Patna, February 27 – The final day of the Bihar Legislative Assembly's Budget Session saw significant debate in both houses on Friday. While several important issues were discussed, members of the ruling alliance also raised concerns about their own government and the issue of expanding the...

Patna, February 27 – The issue of enacting stricter laws against religious conversion was raised in the Bihar Legislative Assembly on the final day of the Budget Session, as several members of the ruling party brought the matter to the attention of the House through a calling attention motion...

Patna, February 26 – The Mahagathbandhan, or Grand Alliance, in Bihar, has ramped up its political activity ahead of the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, with leaders intensifying consultations and internal deliberations to finalize their electoral strategy.Leader of the Opposition, Tejashwi...

Patna, February 25 – Opposition members in the Bihar Legislative Assembly strongly protested on Wednesday over the alleged failure to implement the Chief Minister’s Women’s Employment Scheme and unfulfilled promises made to the 9.4 million poor families identified in the caste survey.Members...

Patna, February 25 – Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Tejashwi Yadav launched a scathing attack on the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar on Wednesday over the deteriorating law and order situation in the state.Speaking to reporters outside the Bihar Legislative Assembly premises, Tejashwi alleged...

Patna, February 24 – The Bihar Legislative Assembly witnessed massive chaos on Tuesday over the police lathi charge on Chowkidars (local vigilantes) and Dafadars (police constables).Opposition members accused the Nitish Kumar government of suppressing democratic protests, leading to sharp...

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...

Patna, February 23 – Former Bihar Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council, Rabri Devi, launched a scathing attack on the NDA government on Monday, accusing it of completely failing to maintain law and order in the state.Speaking during the ongoing Budget Session...

Patna, February 23 – The Bihar Legislative Assembly witnessed a heated and unusual debate on Monday within the ruling alliance over the issue of constructing boundary walls and fencing for temples and monasteries, with a BJP MLA openly questioning his own government's policy.The matter was...

Patna, February 21 – Tejashwi Yadav, the leader of the opposition in the Bihar Legislative Assembly, released a crime bulletin on Saturday, strongly criticizing the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government over the rising incidents of crime against women and children in the state.In a strongly worded...

Patna, February 19 Petitions have been filed in the Patna High Court, challenging the election of 45 members of the Bihar legislative assembly, including Speaker Prem Kumar, the counsel representing the poll panel said on Thursday.Siddharth Prasad, who represents the Election Commission in the...

Patna, February 16 – The Budget Session of the Bihar Legislative Assembly witnessed significant disruptions on Monday, with members from both the ruling party and the opposition creating a commotion within the House.As the House convened, legislators from both sides stood up holding placards...