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A self-effacing man who won CM consensus

PATNA, April 15 -- For chief minister-designate Samrat Choudhary, who is set to lead the new NDA government in Bihar after formally taking oath of the top office on Wednesday replacing outgoing chief ... Read More


How a '1-year-old' bought 103 acres of govt forest land

RANCHI, April 15 -- The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in Jharkhand has unearthed a cinematic tale involving forgery, "forensic impossibilities," and a multi-crore money-laundering syndicate. At the ... Read More


SC directs Patna hospital to pay Rs.7.4lakh compensation for leaving sponge in body

New Delhi, April 15 -- The Supreme Court has directed a Patna-based hospital to pay over Rs.7.4 lakh in compensation to a woman after a surgical sponge was left inside her abdomen during a caesarean s... Read More


Samrat to take oath with two JD(U) deputy cms, expansion later

PATNA, April 15 -- BJP leader Samrat Choudhary will take oath as the chief minister of Bihar on Wednesday (today) with deputy chief ministers, both from the JD(U), a senior functionary of the JD(U) sa... Read More


State govt suspends 35 protesting BRS officers

PATNA, April 15 -- The state revenue and land reforms department on Tuesday suspended 35 officers of Bihar Revenue Service (BRS), most of them circle officers (CO), for staying away from duty on mass ... Read More


Festivities in Munger as local Samrat set to be CM

PATNA, April 15 -- Jubilant scenes unfolded across Bihar on Tuesday, particularly in Patna and Munger, after the announcement of Samrat Choudhary as the new chief minister. At Bharatiya Janata Party (... Read More


Leader who shuffled partners, but paved path of development

PATNA, April 15 -- With the resignation of Nitish Kumar as the longest-serving Bihar chief minister, an era has ended as one of the last socialist giants is now moving to national politics through the... Read More


Nitish offers his full guidance, cooperation to new bihar govt

PATNA, April 15 -- Soon after tendering his resignation as Bihar chief minister to Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain, Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said that the new state government would have his co... Read More


Cabinet meeting ends as farewell

PATNA, April 15 -- The cabinet room of Bihar's Old Secretariat was literally filled with emotions as Nitish Kumar presided over his last meeting as state's chief minister on Tuesday. Everyone was awar... Read More


'Bihar will now be governed from Guj': Tejashwi, PK slam transition

PATNA, April 15 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, also the Leader of Opposition, launched a sharp attack on outgoing chief minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday, saying Bihar "will now b... Read More