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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


Illegal mini gun factory busted, six arrested in East Champaran distt

BETTIAH, Oct. 17 -- An illegal mini gun factory was busted and six people allegedly involved in inter-district arms smuggling were arrested on Thursday in East Champaran, police said. East Champaran S... Read More


Revenue employee in VIB net with Rs.1.5 lakh in Gaya

PATNA, Oct. 17 -- A revenue employee was arrested on Thursday by the Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) while accepting a bribe of Rs.1.5 lakh in Gaya, officials said. The arrested employee, identif... Read More


singer maithili thakur in poll race as BJP rolls out 101 names

PATNA, Oct. 16 -- The BJP on Wednesday released its second and third lists of 12 and 18 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly polls. Singer Maithili Thakur, who joined BJP on Monday, has been giv... Read More


jmm names late ramdas soren's son as ghatshila bypoll candidate

Jamshedpur, Oct. 16 -- Ghatshila assembly bypoll on November 11 is now set for a direct battle between ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) candidate Somesh Chandra Soren, eldest son of former Jharkhan... Read More