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Cong's first candidate list released, but hectic negotiations continue

PATNA, Oct. 18 -- Even before finalising the seat-sharing arrangement with its allies, including the RJD, the Congress released a list of 48 candidates for the Bihar assembly elections in a dramatic l... Read More


Ritlal seeks relief, Patna HC orders state govt to file counter affidavit

PATNA, Oct. 18 -- The Patna High Court on Monday ordered the state government to file a counter affidavit in response to the petition filed by RJD MLA from Danapur Ritlal Yadav, seeking four-week rele... Read More


RJD denies ticket to son of late sharad yadav

MADHEPURA, Oct. 18 -- The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has denied a party ticket to Shantanu Yadav, son of late veteran Sharad Yadav, from Madhepura constituency. Reacting to the decision, Shantanu took... Read More


VIP settles for 15 seats; Sahani opts out of poll

PATNA, Oct. 18 -- After prolonged deliberations and tough bargaining, the Vikasheel Insaan Party (VIP), a key constituent of the opposition INDIA bloc, on Friday announced that it had finalised a seat... Read More


Nitish starts poll drive from Shahabad region

ARA, Oct. 18 -- Chief minister Nitish Kumar started his election campaign in Shahabad region by addressing people on Friday after filing of nomination paper by JD(U) candidate Bhagwan Singh Kushwaha f... Read More


Central team takes first-hand account of monsoon damage

Haldwani, Oct. 18 -- An interministerial central team of the Central government visited Nainital district on Friday to assess the extent of destruction caused by the recent monsoon-related disasters. ... Read More


Ten criminals arrested in loot case in Patna

PATNA, Oct. 18 -- With the arrest of 10 criminals, Patna police on Friday claimed to have cracked a loot case within four hours of the incident and recovered Rs.1.25 lakh in cash, four cellphones, one... Read More


Wanted criminal arrested in Kaimur

BHABUA, Oct. 18 -- A wanted criminal and drug peddler was arrested in Bihar's Kaimur district on Friday, police said. The arrested accused has been identified as Sheru Miyan alias Mohammad Danish Alam... Read More


No intention to leave politics: Renu Devi

BETTIAH, Oct. 17 -- Former Bihar deputy CM and five-time MLA from Bettiah Renu Devi who is BJP's nominee for eighth consecutive time in 2025 polls,, said she harboured "no intention" to hang her boots... Read More


Shah reaches Patna on campaign visit; BJP releases list of star campaigners

PATNA, Oct. 17 -- Union home minister Amot Shah held a meeting with BJP leaders and took feedback on election preparedness here on Thursday evening. Shah is on a three-day election campaign visit to t... Read More