Nitish refuses to buy Rahul`s stand on alliance with RJD

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 15:57

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi`s defence of a likely alliance with the RJD for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections and said that there was a world of difference between what the leader says and does.

Thakur, Parveen and Haribansh file nomination for RS polls

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 14:25

The JD(U) candidates Ramnath Thakur, Kahkasha Parveen and Haribansh today filed nomination papers for Rajya Sabha polls from Bihar.

DMCH Jr docs launch indefinite strike demanding stipend hike

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 13:46

Around 200 junior doctors of the Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) in Bihar`s Darbhanga district today went on an indefinite strike to press for their demand for hike in stipend.

BJP`s super rich in Rajya Sabha polls in Bihar

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 13:22

RK Sinha, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) nominee for the elections to the Rajya Sabha from Bihar, has declared his and his wife`s assets worth around Rs 800 crore.

Bihar protests over not being invited to AMU centre function

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 01:29

Bihar government on Monday registered a protest with the Centre over not being invited to the foundation-laying ceremony of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) centre by Congress president Sonia Gandhi on January 30 at Kisanganj.

Founder of Super30 classes gets Ramanujan Mathematics award

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 01:05

Leading mathematician and founder of Super30 classes Anand Kumar was conferred this year`s prestigious Ramanujan Mathematics Award on Monday at the Eighth National Mathemaics Convention organised by a city-based school.

CP Thakur, RK Sinha file nomination papers for Rajya Sabha

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 15:16

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders CP Thakur and RK Sinha on Monday filed nomination papers for the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha from Bihar, to be held Feb 7, officials said.

`Jehangiri ghanta` at the residence of police in Bihar`s Dharbhanga

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 14:51

In a unique initiative, the police in Darbhanga zone in Bihar has introduced concept of "Jehangiri ghanta (bell)" at the residence of officials which anybody in distress can press for action round-the-clock.

Bihar celebrates 65th Republic Day

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 13:37

The Republic Day was celebrated across Bihar Sunday, with Governor D.Y. Patil hoisting the tricolour here under a clear sky.

Nitish slams Narendra Modi for 2002 Gujarat riots

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 19:41

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday lambasted his Gujarat counterpart Narendra Modi saying that the country could neither forget the communal riots in the latter`s state in 2002 nor forgive for the genocide.

BJP slams Nitish for absence of Bihar tableau at Republic Day parade

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 19:38

Former ally BJP on Saturday took a potshot at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for the state`s failure to put up a tableau during Republic day function in Delhi as well as the absence of names from the state for honours given on the occasion.

Pappu Yadav to contest against Sharad Yadav

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 19:35

Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, the controversial former MP who was last year acquitted in the murder of a CPI-M leader, Saturday said he will contest the Lok Sabha election as an independent candidate against JD-U chief Sharad Yadav.