Tag: Bihar
Bihar Alliance Parties Competing With Each Other As Much As Against BJP
In Bihar, regional parties have dominated the political scene ever since the Congress’ era ended in 1990. Apart from one occasion in 1995 when the Lalu Prasad Yadav-led Janata Dal won 167 out of 324 Assembly seats in united Bihar, the regional parties have always formed coalition governments. This trend continues till date, with Nitish Kumar holding the post of Chief Minister of the state in alliance with the six political parties that form the current Mahagathbandhan government of Bihar.....
After Bihar Govt Publishes Data, SC To Hear Pleas Challenging Caste-based Survey On Oct
The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear on October 6 pleas challenging the caste-based survey in Bihar.....
Bihar News : Nitish Govt Set To Face Floor Test In Bihar Today
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led government will face a floor test in the Bihar Assembly on Monday. Last month, Kumar took the oath as Bihar CM for the record ninth time after dumping the Mahagathbandhan (grand alliance) and the ‘INDIA’ bloc to form a new government with the support of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).....
If Allowed, Will Destroy Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Within 24 Hours: Pappu Yadav
Following the killing of NCP leader Baba Siddique in Mumbai, Bihar's Purnea MP Pappu Yadav said on Sunday that if the law allows him, he would destroy the network of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi withing 24 hours. ....
Modi Praises Nitish Kumar Over Mega 'Prakash Utsav', Liquor Ban
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for organising a mega "Prakash Utsav" here, marking the 350th birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh. ....
Lalu, Son To Campaign For Akhilesh
RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday said he and his son and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejaswi Yadav will campaign for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav in the assembly elections.....
NIA Visits Bihar To Probe Kanpur Train Derailment
An NIA team reached Bihar's Motihari district on Wednesday to investigate the alleged role of Pakistan's ISI behind the Indore-Patna Express train derailment near Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur that claimed over 100 lives.....
'Participation Of Schools In Bihar Human Chain Not Mandatory'
The Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government on Friday assured the Patna High Court that participation of school children was not mandatory for the "human chain" in support of the state government's prohibition policy. ....
The 68th Republic Day was celebrated with fervour and enthusiasm.The celebrations are held to honour the day Constitution of India came into force in the year 1950.....
Shahabuddin To Be Shifted To Tihar Jail Today
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) strongman Mohammad Shahabuddin was shifted from Siwan Jail to Patna amid tight security in the wee hours on Saturday.....
