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It's no cakewalk for Chirag in Hajipur amid silent Paras play

PATNA, May 18 -- A wiry Gunjan Kumar, 20, is out on the road at 8am. He usually returns home at 8 pm to share with 11 of his family members the 250-square feet double-storied four-room structure his f... Read More


Sixth phase: RJD candidate richest in Bihar with Rs.75-cr assets

India, May 18 -- PATNA Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate from Valmikinagar, Deepak Yadav, is the richest candidate from Bihar, with assets worth of Rs.74.87 crore, among the 86 candidates in the fr... Read More


Lok Sabha polls: Legacy, development aspirations key factors in Hajipur seat

India, May 18 -- Twenty-year-old Gunjan Kumar spends 12 hours out of the house every single day. He leaves the 250-square-foot four room home his father Suresh Das, a daily wage labourer, built assidu... Read More


Chirag Paswan might face stiff opposition from political dark horse, RJD's Shiv Chandra Ram

India, May 18 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently said at an election rally in Hajipur, a town some 20 km north of Patna, that he had not come to the town to campaign and secure victory for Chira... Read More


Worth Rs.36cr, Rohini richest in 5th phase

PATNA, May 13 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad's younger daughter Rohini Acharya, a medical graduate who is making her debut in electoral politics as the party candidate from Saran in... Read More


Good weather promises better voter turnout

PATNA, May 13 -- With the weather holding good, the Election Commission of India (ECI) hopes the voter turnout to improve in the five seats of Darbhanga, Ujiarpur, Samastipur (SC), Begusarai and Munge... Read More


Seven doctors in fray on party tickets, IMA backs

PATNA, May 11 -- As many as seven doctors in Bihar are trying their luck in the ongoing parliamentary elections as candidates of established political parties, according to seniors in the Indian Medic... Read More


Close shave for Chirag as chopper gets stuck

PATNA, May 10 -- Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan had a lucky escape when the chopper in which he was travelling tilted to one side while landing, as one of its rear tyres got s... Read More


Close shave for Chirag as chopper gets stuck

PATNA, May 10 -- Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan had a lucky escape when the chopper in which he was travelling tilted to one side while landing, as one of its rear tyres got s... Read More


80%-plus nominees lost deposit in state in polls since 2014

PATNA, May 9 -- More than 80 per cent of candidates in Bihar have forfeited their security deposits in the last two parliamentary elections in the country as well as the assembly polls in the state, a... Read More