Bihar
- Offbeat
Toddler bites cobra to death in Bihar, survives without poisoning
An unsuspecting toddler in Bihar‘s Bettiyah bit a poisonous cobra snake while playing unattended, causing its death, leaving locals stunned. The boy, Govinda, was at his home located in Mohachhi Benkatwa Village…
- India
Woman alleges gang-rape in ambulance after fainting at Bihar govt recruitment test
Gayaji: A woman here has alleged that she was gang-raped inside an ambulance which drove her to a hospital after she fainted during a government recruitment test, police said on Saturday, July…
- Politics
Voter list revision in Bihar: Lalu accuses NDA govt of undermining Constitution
Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, on Friday, launched a political attack on the NDA government, accusing it of attempting to “kill democracy” and undermine the Constitution through the…
- India
Photos: INDIA bloc MPs protest against SIR exercise in Bihar
New Delhi: Several MPs of the opposition INDIA bloc parties protested in the Parliament complex on Wednesday against the Election Commission’s special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar and demanded its…
- Photos
Photos: Opposition stages protest outside Parliament over ‘SIR’ drive in Bihar
New Delhi: Opposition parties on Tuesday staged a protest at the Makar Dwar of Parliament, against the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Review (SIR) exercise in Bihar, accusing the Centre of attempting to…
- India
Election Commission justifies SIR of electoral rolls in Bihar
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India has justified its ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar saying it adds to the purity of the election by “weeding out…
- Featured News
In Bihar NDA faces greater challenge; Nitish lost popularity, suffering from health issues
The politics is heating up in Bihar with the Assembly elections scheduled at the end of the year. Regional and national parties are preparing for this and have begun the seat-sharing process…
- India
Bihar: ECI gives 12 political parties list of 43L electors not found at their addresses
New Delhi: The ECI has given 12 major political parties the details of over 29 lakh electors who have not returned Enumeration Forms (EFs) under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the…
- India
Tejashwi meets Bihar Assembly Speaker, seeks discussion on SIR in House
Patna: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday called on Bihar Assembly Speaker Nand Kishore Yadav and requested that the House take up for discussion the controversial special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral…
- Opinions
Bihar reels under the uncalculated increased risks in upping the number of female police personnel
Without sounding a misogynist, one needs to put the facts straight. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar may boast that the appointment of 35% female constables is a move in the direction of…
- India
INDIA bloc to raise Pahalgam, Trump’s claims on ‘ceasefire’, Bihar in Monsoon Session
New Delhi: INDIA bloc parties on Saturday resolved to raise during the Parliament’s Monsoon session the issues of Pahalgam attack terrorists not being brought to justice, US President Donald Trump’s repeated claims…
- India
SIR: Forms of 41 lakh Bihar electors yet to be received back by EC
New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) on Friday said it is sharing lists of Bihar electors who have probably died or have permanently shifted and have enrolled at multiple places with political…
- India
SC rejects PIL against appointment of BPSC chairperson
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a PIL challenging the appointment of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) chairperson Parmar Ravi Manubhai. A bench comprising Justices P S Narasimha and Atul…
- India
Bihar electoral roll revision: 89.7 pc of voters submit forms, says EC
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India said on Thursday that 89.7 per cent of the existing Bihar electors have given their Enumeration Form for inclusion in the draft Electoral Roll to…
- Politics
Bihar voter list revision: Tejashwi alleges irregularities, slams EC and BJP
Patna: As the voter list revision process intensifies ahead of the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, Leader of Opposition (LoP) and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav, on Sunday, launched a sharp political…
