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Patna, February 21 Union minister Chirag Paswan dismissed speculation that his mother, Reena Paswan, would contest the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, stating that she prefers to stay away from politics.Paswan, whose LJP (Ram Vilas) has no representation in the Rajya Sabha, made the statement...

New Delhi, February 21 – Indian opposition leaders on Saturday welcomed the decision of the US Supreme Court to overturn the tariffs imposed during the tenure of US President Donald Trump, calling the verdict significant for global trade and a rule-based economic order.Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP...

Patna, February 21 RJD working president Tejashwi Yadav criticized singer-turned-politician Maithili Thakur for her remarks about his party's rule in Bihar.Yadav, the leader of the opposition, did not mention the first-time BJP MLA by name, but attached a photo of her in his social media post...

Patna, February 19 – The opposition, led by Leader of the Opposition Rabri Devi, created a commotion outside the Bihar Legislative Council on Thursday, accusing the state government of failing to maintain law and order in the face of a "rise in crimes" such as murder, rape, and molestation...

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...

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...

Patna, February 18 – Bihar is likely to witness intense political activity as elections were announced for five Rajya Sabha seats, three of which are held by the ruling NDA, and it appears that the coalition is poised to win the remaining ones from a weakened opposition.According to an...

Patna, February 18 RJD working president Tejashwi Yadav announced that his party would "expand its base" beyond Bihar, moving away from its earlier policy of refraining from contesting elections in other states to avoid the division of "secular votes".The former Bihar deputy chief minister was...

Patna, February 17 RJD working president Tejashwi Yadav announced on Monday that his party would "expand its base" beyond Bihar, moving away from its earlier policy of refraining from contesting elections in other states to avoid division of "secular votes".The former Bihar deputy chief...

Ranchi, February 17 The ruling JMM-led coalition in Jharkhand held a meeting on Tuesday to strategize for the upcoming assembly session.The session will be held from February 18 to March 19. The state budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year will be presented on February 24.The meeting was chaired...

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...

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...

New Delhi, February 17 The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned to April 22 the hearing on a petition filed by the CBI, challenging the bail granted by the Jharkhand High Court to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in a scam related to the Deoghar treasury.A bench of Justices MM Sundresh and N Kotiswar...

Patna, February 17 JD(U) MLC Neeraj Kumar has alleged that RJD chief Lalu Prasad and his family members "illegally acquired" the land of poor people belonging to backward classes under the guise of "donations".His comments came after a Delhi court formally framed charges against Prasad and his...

Patna, February 16 JD(U) MLC Neeraj Kumar on Monday alleged that RJD chief Lalu Prasad and his family members "illegally acquired" the land of poor people belonging to backward classes under the guise of "donations".His comments came on a day when a Delhi court formally framed charges against...

Patna, February 16 Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey said on Monday that the NDA government has decided to convert all district hospitals in the state into super-specialty facilities in the coming years.Concluding the debate on the proposed health department budget of Rs 21,270.41 crore for...

Patna, February 16 – A question-and-answer session between the ruling and opposition parties took place in the Bihar Legislative Council on Monday, during which several issues of public interest were raised.Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLC Saurav Kumar criticised the state government over the...

Patna, February 16 – Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar transferred Rs 10,000 each to 25 lakh women associated with Jeevika self-help groups under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana on Monday.An event was held in Patna to announce this. Cabinet Minister Shrawon Kumar confirmed the...

Patna, February 15 Leaders of the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) or LJP(RV) staged a protest on Sunday against an RJD MLA's reference to late Ram Vilas Paswan as "bechara" (pitiful) during the ongoing budget session of the Bihar legislative assembly.The protesters called the RJD anti-Dalit...

Patna, February 13 Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary stated on Friday that criminals were daily fleeing Bihar, asserting that the rule of law prevailed in the state.He was responding to allegations by RJD leaders that crime was on the rise in the state.Speaking to reporters outside the...