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Patna, March 10 – A crucial meeting of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) was held on Tuesday in Patna, the state capital of Bihar, to finalize the party's strategy for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.Speaking to the media before the meeting, RJD MLA Bhai Virendra expressed confidence about the...

Patna, March 10 – Indian cricketer and son of Bihar, Ishan Kishan, received a grand welcome in Patna on Tuesday after returning from the victorious campaign in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.The wicketkeeper-batsman arrived at Patna Airport, where he was warmly received by Bihar Sports...

Patna, March 10 Indian top-order batsman Ishan Kishan arrived in his hometown on Tuesday to a grand welcome after playing a key role in his team's triumphant campaign in the T20 World Cup.Kishan's return was particularly inspiring, as he was not even part of the national team just a few months...

Patna, March 10 RJD national working president Tejashwi Yadav convened a meeting of party legislators and MLAs from other constituents of the 'Mahagathbandhan' on Tuesday to devise a strategy ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections in Bihar on March 16, a party leader said.The meeting will be held...

Patna, March 9 A vehicle carrying BJP MLA Niraj Kumar Singh (Bablu) and his wife was hit by a tractor in Patna's Barh region on Monday afternoon, officials said.The incident occurred when the couple was heading towards Supaul to participate in a programme to be addressed by Bihar Chief...

Patna, March 9 A ULTraPOD Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) system will be constructed at a cost of ₹296 crore to improve connectivity among major government and administrative buildings in Patna, officials said on Monday.The ULTraPOD (urban light transit pod) is an automated transit network that...

Patna, March 9 – Ahead of his likely move to the Rajya Sabha, Nitish Kumar has been actively reviewing development projects across Bihar.On Monday, the Chief Minister visited Malsalami in Patna, where he inspected the construction work on the approach road.During the visit, he reviewed the...

Patna, March 9 A day after formally joining the JD(U), Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's son, Nishant Kumar, said on Monday that he will embark on a statewide tour of all 38 districts of the state in the coming days.Speaking to reporters after paying tribute to the statue of his mother...

Patna, March 8 The Bihar police announced on Sunday that they had arrested three individuals and seized a large quantity of "dry drugs," including narcotic tablets and injectable substances, in the state capital.The arrests were made during an anti-drug operation in the Agamkuan police station...

Patna, March 8 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched the construction of a ₹542-crore underground tunnel on Sunday that will connect the Bihar Museum and Patna Museum, officials said.During his visit to the site, Kumar formally initiated the construction work by pressing a button to start...

Patna, March 8 Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, joined the JD(U) on Sunday and said he would work to strengthen the party's organization.Nishant, an engineering graduate in his 40s, was inducted into the party at its headquarters here in the presence of top leaders...

New Delhi, March 8 – As Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's son, Nishant Kumar, prepares to formally enter active politics, leaders of the Janata Dal (United) have welcomed the move, saying it reflects the sentiments of party workers.Nishant Kumar is scheduled to join the party on Sunday...

Patna, March 8 – Nishant Kumar, the son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, is set to formally join the Janata Dal(United) on Sunday afternoon in Patna, marking his entry into active politics.The joining ceremony is scheduled at 1 p.m. at the party office in the presence of senior leaders...

Patna, March 7 A controversy has emerged following the announcement of UPSC results, with two women from different states claiming the same rank.The dispute centers around the 301st rank, with both candidates named Akanksha Singh staking claim to the position.On one hand, Akanksha Singh from...

Patna, March 7 – After Nitish Kumar filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha, former Janata Dal (United) Bihar president Vashistha Narain Singh said that party workers across Bihar would miss the veteran leader.Speaking to IANS, Singh said that sometimes political situations demand major...

Patna, March 7 Investigations are underway to identify the individuals, one of whom is suspected to be from Bihar, who were reportedly killed in an attack on a container ship in the volatile West Asia region earlier this week, an official said.According to Taranjot Singh, the District...

Patna, March 7 – Amid rising political tensions in Bihar, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, along with former Chief Minister Rabri Devi, arrived in Patna from New Delhi. While Lalu Prasad avoided answering questions from the media at the airport, Rabri Devi made serious...

Patna, March 7 – Former Speaker and senior BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at his official residence, 1 Anne Marg in Patna, on Saturday, after being appointed as the new Governor of Nagaland.During the meeting, the Chief Minister congratulated him on his new...

Patna, March 7 – Nishant Kumar, the son of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, has taken his first visible step towards active political involvement.On Saturday morning, he visited the residence of Sanjay Jha, the National Executive President of the Janata Dal (United), where he held an informal...

Patna, March 6 – The decision to send Nitish Kumar to the Rajya Sabha and remove him from the post of Chief Minister of Bihar has triggered strong reactions within the Janata Dal(United).Party workers have been expressing anger ever since discussions began about Nitish Kumar’s nomination to...