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Bihar parties set eyes on upcoming UP elections

PATNA, July 19 -- Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh election early next year, several Bihar-based regional parties are gearing up to contest polls in the neighbouring state by looking for prospective allianc... Read More


Bihar to hold delimitation as per 2011 census for panchayat bodies

PATNA, July 18 -- The Bihar government has approved the delimitation or redrawing of the geographical boundaries of the panchayat bodies based on the 2011 census, likely moving the polls for three-tie... Read More


RJD forms ward-wise committees of leaders to connect to voters

PATNA, July 17 -- The opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal has formed 24 teams ward-wise to canvass for party's nominee Rekha Kumari alias Rekha Gupta in Bankipur bypoll to be held on July 30th. The ward w... Read More


Deficit rain impacts transplantation of paddy; only 19.5% target achieved

PATNA, July 14 -- Deficit rains in Bihar have started impacting the kharif season with paddy transplantation showing low coverage. So far, farmers have completed only 19.51% of their goal, planting 7.... Read More


Bihar launches paperless registration of properties

PATNA, July 12 -- Elderly residents of Bihar, mainly those aged 75 to 80 or above, can now get registration of any property purchased by them, by sitting in their houses as the registration department... Read More


Panchayat poll preparations afoot as mukhiyas seek SC-guided quota

PATNA, July 4 -- The State Election Commission (SEC) has intensified its preparation for the upcoming panchayat polls in the state by having already requisitioned multi post EVMs and completing the pr... Read More


Rabri devi, lalu move to private house in Patna

PATNA, July 3 -- Former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi along with her husband and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad on Thursday moved from their government bungalow at 10 Circular road aft... Read More


RJD's power couple vacates bungalow, shifts to own house

PATNA, July 3 -- After almost two decades, former chief minister Rabri Devi along with her husband and RJD chief Lalu Prasad shifted from their government bungalow at 10 Circular Road to their own pri... Read More


Bihar records 48% rainfall deficit in June, sowing season affected

PATNA, June 26 -- With heatwave-like conditions prevailing across Bihar, the state has recorded a 48 per cent rainfall deficit in June so far, aggravating the woes of farmers who are still awaiting ad... Read More


Mobilisation on caste lines may stir UP poll pot next year: Expert

PATNA, June 25 -- The encounter of 28-yr-old Bharat Bhusan Tiwari, a social media activist, on June 17 at Bilauti village in Bhojpur having snowballed into a major controversy, with role of police com... Read More