Setting all speculations at rest, an MLA of Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United), after coming out of a core committee meeting of the party in Patna on Wednesday, said the party had decided to support National Democratic Alliance’s presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind. “Yes, at the meeting our party decided to support Ram Nath Kovindji as the presidential candidate… he […]
» Read moreBihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind has resigned from the gubernatorial post. The resignation follows his nomination as the ruling NDA’s presidential candidate. President Pranab Mukherjee has accepted the resignation of Mr. Kovind as the Governor of Bihar, a communiqué issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said on June 20, 2017. West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi will discharge the functions of […]
» Read moreA day after the Income Tax Department conducted raids in 22 places in New Delhi and adjoining areas in connection with alleged benami land deals linked to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad, his daughrer and two sons, a clash broke out between workers of the RJD and the BJP in Patna on Wednesday. Several people were injured in […]
» Read moreIn a big blow to RJD leader Lalu Prasad, the Supreme Court on Monday held that he and other accused persons, including former Bihar Chief Minister Jagannath Mishra, will be tried separately for corruption in a criminal case involving the withdrawal of money and falsification of records from Deoghar treasury in connection with the Rs. 900 fodder scam. The Supreme […]
» Read moreA suspect in the 2002 terror attack on American Centre in Kolkata was arrested from Bihar’s Gaya district, police said on Sunday. A team of Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad, Jharkhand Police and Bihar Police arrested Mohammad Sarwar from Neemchak Bathani police station area late last night, Deputy Inspector General of Police, Magadh, Saurabh Kumar said. He is also a suspect in […]
» Read moreBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and members of his cabinet declared their assets on the first day of the year. The details of their movable and immovable assets, filed by Nitish Kumar showed that he is poorer than his son Nishant. Mr. Kumar has assets, including cash, bank deposits, a Ford car, cows and calves, an exercise bicycle, a flat […]
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