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Cong chief's 'baap' reply to heckler sparks furore

PATNA, Oct. 26 -- During his address in Patna on Sunday, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge triggered a controversy with his remarks "Modi ka baap bhi jayega", in response to an audience member's c... Read More


Mokama MLA defiant after expulsion, says JD(U) staring at doom

PATNA, Oct. 26 -- A day after expulsion, Janata Dal (United), Mokama MLA Anant Singh remained defiant and said that some leaders of the party are taking advantage of "weakened party supremo Nitish Kum... Read More


EU commission proposes faster approval for fta with India

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- The European Union and India are working to meet a December deadline to sign their free trade agreement (FTA), with the European Commission proposing an expedited approval proces... Read More


PM reiterates 'vocal for local' this festive season

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to prioritise products made by local artisans during the festive season, highlighting the role of the "Vocal for Local" moveme... Read More


1,000 'sensitive' cases unlisted under Justice Ramana: Judge in memoir

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- The Supreme Court had more than 1,000 cases marked as "sensitive" that were kept off its regular cause lists, a practice that exposed how the Chief Justice of India's control ove... Read More


Noted painter Jogen Chowdhury dies

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- Eminent painter Jogen Chowdhury died after a long battle with blood cancer at a private hospital in Kolkata on Sunday morning, hospital authorities said. Chowdhury, a former Trinam... Read More


Kharge ramps up CEC, SIR offensive

PATNA, Oct. 26 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday mounted his offensive against chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, accusing him of facilitating a large-scale "vote-theft"... Read More


'JD(U) is finished': Anant slams party leadership

PATNA, Oct. 26 -- A day after expulsion, Janata Dal (United), Mokama MLA Anant Singh remained defiant and said that some leaders of the party are taking advantage of "weakened party supremo Nitish Kum... Read More


21 Buffalo Calves rescued, 1 held in purnea distt

PURNEA, Oct. 26 -- Police in Purnea, Bihar, rescued 21 buffalo calves being smuggled in a vehicle disguised as a vegetable transport on Saturday evening, police said, adding that the calves were disco... Read More


BJP MP bats for Makhana Board HQ in Darbhanga

DARBHANGA, Oct. 26 -- BJP MP from Darbhanga Gopal Jee Thakur on Sunday said he would make efforts to establish the headquarters of the newly formed National Makhana Board in Darbhanga, citing the city... Read More