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New Delhi, April 2 Several Opposition party MPs on Thursday, during a discussion on the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, cautioned the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partner, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), about the BJP's alleged opportunistic approach, claiming that it...

Patna, Apr 2 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will be provided with Z-Plus level security after entering the Rajya Sabha, according to a notification issued here by the state home department.As the CM, Kumar enjoyed a special security cover provided under the state's Bihar Special Security...

Manamadurai (Tamil Nadu), April 2 DMK leader Kanimozhi criticized the AIADMK on Thursday for its alliance with the BJP, saying that its leader, Edappadi K Palaniswami, would face the same fate as JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar, and that the party "at least" should be in the opposition.Addressing a...

According to sources at the Chief Minister's residence in Patna, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to take oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha on April 10.He is expected to travel to Delhi on April 8 or 9 to complete the formalities in the Upper House of Parliament.Following his...

Patna, April 1 – A political controversy has erupted after RJD National Working President Tejashwi Yadav described Bihar as a “poor state” during an election rally in Kerala, drawing sharp criticism from the Janata Dal (United).JD(U) State President Umesh Kushwaha strongly objected to the...

Patna, April 1 Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha said on Wednesday that the state's Mines and Geology Department recorded revenue of Rs 3,592 crore in the 2025-26 financial year.The revenue figure was 93 per cent of the annual target of Rs 3,850 crore, the department said in a...

Patna, April 1 – Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey, who is also the BJP's election in-charge for West Bengal, expressed confidence on Wednesday that the party would secure victory in the state.Speaking to the media at Patna Airport, he claimed that people are dissatisfied with the governance...

Patna, April 1 – Following the deadly stampede at the Sheetla Mata Temple in the Nalanda district, police have arrested four priests and filed a case against 40 individuals.The incident, which occurred a day earlier, resulted in the deaths of nine devotees and left several others injured.The...

New Delhi, April 1 Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Dharmendra Yadav criticized the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, saying those who have sided with the BJP have "suffered."Participating in a debate on a bill to make Amaravati the sole and permanent capital of Andhra...

Patna, March 31 Two individuals have been arrested for allegedly assaulting and dragging a woman on a street in full public view in Bihar's Nalanda district, police said on Tuesday.The incident, a purported video clip of which has gone viral on social media, took place in the Noor Sarai area a...

Patna, March 31 – Following Nitish Kumar's resignation from the post of Member of Legislative Council (MLC), speculation regarding Bihar's next Chief Minister has intensified.Amid this, Janata Dal-United (JD-U) MLA from Mokama, Anant Singh, has made a significant statement regarding potential...

New Delhi, March 31 – Indian President, Droupadi Murmu, expressed deep sorrow on Tuesday over the stampede deaths at a temple in Nalanda, Bihar, and conveyed her condolences to the families of the eight victims. Vice President of India, C.P. Radhakrishnan, also expressed grief over the incident...

Patna, March 31 – Following the tragic stampede at the Sheetla Mata Temple in Maghra village, Nalanda district, in which 8 people were killed, the administration has taken strict action against police personnel for alleged negligence that led to the tragedy.Following preliminary findings of...

Patna, March 30 – A major protest erupted during an official event at Patna University on Monday, where Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary were present to inaugurate a newly constructed academic building.As the leaders arrived at the venue, a group of...

New Delhi, March 30 – Union Minister Giriraj Singh stated on Monday that while the consumption of meat and fish would not be banned, the slaughter of cows would be strictly prohibited if his party came to power in West Bengal, while also strongly supporting Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and...

Patna, March 30 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the newly built administrative and arts faculty buildings at Patna University on Monday.The buildings were constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 147.29 crore.According to a statement issued by the Chief Minister's Office, Kumar...

Patna, March 30 – Independent MP Pappu Yadav strongly supported Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday, asserting that there is no constitutional requirement for immediate resignation and cautioning the BJP against actions that could "fragment" the public mandate in Bihar.Speaking to...

Patna, March 30 Emotions ran high in the JD(U) and the NDA on Monday after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar resigned from the state legislative council, while the opposition alleged he was "forced to quit".Kumar and BJP national president Nitin Nabin resigned from the legislative council and...

Patna, March 30 – Leader of the Opposition, Tejashwi Yadav, alleged on Monday that Bihar Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar, resigned from his position as a Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) under pressure from the BJP.Reacting to the development, Tejashwi said that while it is customary for a...

Patna, March 30 With Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar giving up his membership of the state legislative council, speculation is now rife about who would head the new government, to be formed after the JD(U) president relinquishes the seat of power.Kumar, who turned 75 on March 1, surprised...