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PIL, economic blockaDe against Saranda sanctuary

Jamshedpur, Oct. 17 -- At least two tribal organisations have planned to file a public interest litigation (PIL) in the Supreme Court against the formation of the Saranda Wildlife Sanctuary, people cl... Read More


Seat deal delay puts VIP chief Sahani in dilemma

Patna, Oct. 17 -- Just a day left before the first phase of nomination ends for assembly polls in Bihar, Vikasheel Insaan Party ( VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani on Thursday seemed to be at crossroads over h... Read More


Seat sharing talks continue in opposition camp amid stalemate over some seats

PATNA, Oct. 17 -- Hectic parleys among all allies within the opposition INDIA bloc continued on Thursday late evening to stitch a final seat sharing deal, though there are still some dispute over seat... Read More


44 candidates in JD(U) 2nd list, as seat distribution concludes

PATNA, Oct. 17 -- Janata Dal (United) on Thursday released its second list of 44 candidates, completing the ticket distribution for all its 101 seats for the upcoming Bihar Assembly polls, with chief ... Read More


Kushwaha fields Snehlata from Sasaram, faces heat from allies

SASARAM, Oct. 17 -- Rajya Sabha MP and Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) chief Upendra Kushwaha, who was sulking after allotment of six assembly seats in NDA for assembly elections, announced the party's lis... Read More


Nitish launches NDA campaign with 'transformed Bihar' pitch

DARBHANGA, Oct. 17 -- Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday kicked off his election campaign for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidates from Darbhanga and Samastipur, ahead of the first p... Read More


Cong-RJD creating mischief over burqa: Yogi in poll rally

DANAPUR / SAHARSA, Oct. 17 -- While attending the nomination filing of party candidates from Danapur and Saharsa on Thursday, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath lashed out at the RJD-Congres... Read More


Jailed RJD MLA Ritlal files poll papers from Danapur

DANAPUR, Oct. 17 -- With a day left for filing of nomination for the first phase, more than 400 candidates filed their nomination papers till Thursday. The election for the first of assembly polls for... Read More


JD(U)'s not banking on Muslim votes; fields just four from the community

PATNA, Oct. 17 -- The ticket distribution in the JD-U has a striking feature this time. It seems to have lost confidence in Muslim candidates, despite chief minister Nitish Kumar's consistent efforts ... Read More


Patna civil court gets bomb threat via e-mail

PATNA, Oct. 17 -- Panic gripped Patna Civil Court on Thursday morning after the district judge received a bomb threat e-mail warning that RDX IED blasts would be carried out inside the court premises.... Read More