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Red faces in Congress as RJD 'names' nominees

PATNA, March 23 -- There is a strong undercurrent of resentment in Bihar Congress, which is waiting for RJD chief Lalu Prasad's nod to declare seats it wants to contest in the state in the upcoming Lo... Read More


Fifth bridge collapse in a year

PATNA, March 23 -- The collapse of the under-construction road bridge on river Kosi in Supaul was the fifth such incident in Bihar in a year. Nine months ago, about 200-metre stretch of the under-con... Read More


Red faces in Congress as RJD 'names' nominees

PATNA, March 23 -- There is a strong undercurrent of resentment in Bihar Congress, which is waiting for RJD chief Lalu Prasad's nod to declare seats it wants to contest in the state in the upcoming Lo... Read More


Fifth bridge collapse in a year

PATNA, March 23 -- The collapse of the under-construction road bridge on river Kosi in Supaul was the fifth such incident in Bihar in a year. Nine months ago, about 200-metre stretch of the under-con... Read More


Bihar: Congress awaits Lalu Yadav's nod to finalise candidates for LS polls

India, March 22 -- Bihar state Congress is waiting for Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's approval to declare the seats to be contested in the state in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls b... Read More


BSPCB trashes Swiss report that ranked Begusarai as 'worst'

Patna, March 21 -- The report by a Swiss organisation that named Begusarai as the world's most polluted city reflected "Western bias", the Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB) said on Wednesday... Read More


Oppn MGB defers seat talks by a day

PATNA, March 19 -- The Opposition alliance in Bihar, Mahagathbandhan (MGB), is learnt to have postponed its final seat-sharing deal for the state following overtures from a few senior leaders, who wer... Read More


Nitish to attend Mar 19-20 NDA meet on seat sharing

PATNA, March 18 -- Bihar chief minister and Janata Dal (United) president Nitish Kumar will be leaving for New Delhi tomorrow for final negotiation of seats with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) top b... Read More


BPCC for party high command to take final call on seats to contest

PATNA, March 17 -- The Pradesh Election Committee (PEC) of Bihar Congress on Saturday strongly favoured fielding its nominees from Katihar and Begusarai seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha (LS) polls and ... Read More


Bihar government okays DA hike, export promotion policy among 108 proposals

PATNA, March 16 -- The state cabinet at its meeting chaired by chief minister Nitish Kumar approved as many as 108 proposals, including hike in dearness allowances (DA) to its staff and pensioners, ex... Read More