Bihar: News
₹1,645cr project to connect Yamuna Expressway with Delhi-Agra highway approved
The Uttar Pradesh Braj Teerth Vikas Parishad's ₹1,645 crore project to connect the Yamuna Expressway (Noida-Agra) and the Delhi-Agra National Highway in Mathura has been approved by the central government.
Tensions in Bihar after Shobha Yatra devotees pelted stones
A violent clash broke out between two communities in Darbhanga, Bihar on Sunday.
Bihar's choice between 'jungle raj' and development: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah today slammed the Congress and its ally Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), alleging they were blocking Bihar's development.
'Will never leave NDA again,' Nitish Kumar tells Amit Shah
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has promised his steadfast support to the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), and that he won't leave it again.
Amit Shah launches projects worth ₹800 crore in Bihar
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched several initiatives and laid the foundation of projects worth over ₹800 crore in Bihar on March 30.
What's the row over temple 'purification' after Kanhaiya Kumar's visit
Bihar is experiencing a political storm after a temple in Saharasa was allegedly washed and cleaned using ganga jal following Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar's visit to the holy place.
INDIA must not 'un-bloc' itself in public domain: Kapil Sibal
Rajya Sabha MP and noted lawyer, Kapil Sibal, has called on the opposition alliance, INDIA, to go out in the public domain, as a united front.
₹3 lakh crore of public money sitting idle with states
An analysis by Emkay Global, a Mumbai-based brokerage firm, has found that the top 19 Indian states are sitting on almost ₹3 lakh crore of public money.
Union minister's nephew shot dead by brother during argument
One of Union Minister Nityanand Rai's nephews was shot dead and another was injured in Bhagalpur, Bihar, following an argument over tap water on Thursday morning.
Mob ambushes police team in MP, cop lynched, hostage killed
In a tragic incident, a cop was killed by a mob of tribals in Madhya Pradesh's Mauganj district. The officer was part of a team that was trying to rescue a hostage, who had been murdered.
'Muslims, stay home during Holi': BJP MLA's advice sparks outrage
Bihar's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Haribhushan Thakur Bachaul has triggered controversy after appealing to Muslims to remain indoors on Holi, which falls on a Friday.
Actor seeks ban on 'vulgar' Bhojpuri songs in Patna HC
Actor Neetu Chandra, who has appeared in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu films, has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Patna High Court.
Bihar cabinet expansion: 7 BJP leaders take oath as ministers
The Bihar Cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, was expanded on Wednesday with the induction of seven new ministers from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Bihar: Student killed, 2 injured in clash over cheating
A violent clash between two groups of matriculation students over cheating in an examination in Bihar's Sasaram, Rohtas district, has resulted in the death of a 10th-grade student.
Why BJP chose first-time MLA Rekha Gupta as Delhi CM
In an unpredictable move, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) appointed first-time MLA Rekha Gupta as the new Delhi chief minister on Wednesday.
Gyanesh Kumar is new Chief Election Commissioner
Gyanesh Kumar has been appointed as India's 26th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC).
Bihar: Internet suspended in Jamui after clash over religious procession
Internet services have been suspended in the Jamui district of Bihar after two communities clashed during a religious procession.
Only 14% Indians confident in building safety, says survey
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake jolted Delhi and the neighboring National Capital Region (NCR) early Monday morning, while another of the same magnitude was reported in Bihar later in the day.
Watch: Flower pots placed for Bihar CM's visit stolen
A video of locals in Buxar, Bihar, running to snatch flower pots kept along the road outside the district guest house for Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's visit has gone viral.
Congress appoints new chiefs in Maharashtra, Odisha
The Indian National Congress has named Harshvardhan Sapkal as the president of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC).
Bihar government approves ₹17,000 crore for rural road projects
The Bihar government has approved rural road projects worth more than ₹17,000 crore.
What gifts did Modi give Emmanuel Macron, JD Vance's families?
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently wrapped up a two-day visit to France, where he discussed several bilateral and global issues with French President Emmanuel Macron.
'What happens to unsalaried people?': Tharoor questions Union Budget 2025
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has questioned the relevance of the new income tax proposal announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during her Budget 2025 speech.
Budget 2025: Revamped UDAN scheme to connect 120 new destinations
In her latest budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has unveiled plans for a revamped UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) scheme.
Budget bonanza for Bihar; state gets new airports, institutes
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a slew of initiatives for Bihar in the Union Budget 2025.
Supreme Court directs Election Commission to preserve voting videos
The Supreme Court of India has ordered the Election Commission of India (ECI) to preserve video recordings of polling activities.
SVAMITVA property cards to unlock ₹100L crore economic activity: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the property cards distributed under the Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas (SVAMITVA) scheme will unlock economic activity worth over ₹100 lakh crore.
Dense fog envelops Delhi; over 100 flights, 27 trains delayed
Dense fog conditions in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) have crippled air travel again, with over 100 flights delayed and 10 canceled on Friday due to zero or low visibility.
Who was Sudip Pandey? Bhojpuri actor dies of heart attack
Bhojpuri cinema's beloved actor, Sudip Pandey, has passed away.
Ramesh Bidhuri is BJP's CM face for Delhi polls: Kejriwal
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is poised to announce Ramesh Bidhuri as its chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections.
China earthquake: Powerful tremors jolt remote Tibet region; 53 dead
A powerful earthquake of 7.1 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted Nepal early Tuesday morning, with tremors felt across North India, including Delhi-NCR and Bihar.
Seven arrested in Telangana college hostel voyeurism case
In a shocking incident, Telangana police have arrested seven people in connection with a voyeurism case at Hyderabad's CMR Engineering College.
'Mistakenly gone off track...': Nitish Kumar rejects Lalu's INDIA proposal
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has rejected Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's invite to join the Opposition Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc.
Bihar minister injured in hit-and-run incident on New Year's Day
Bihar's Excise Minister Ratnesh Sada was injured in a hit-and-run accident while he was out for a morning walk in Balia on New Year's Day.
RJD MLA's remarks on temples stir controversy
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA Fateh Bahadur Singh has sparked a controversy with his recent remarks on temples.
'Miscreants' storm Bihar exam hall, snatch papers; 2 FIRs filed
Protests erupted at the BAPU Exam Centre in Patna, Bihar, on December 13 over alleged irregularities during the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) exam.
Veteran Bhojpuri actor Vijay Khare (72) dies after prolonged illness
In a tragic turn of events, veteran Bhojpuri actor Vijay Khare passed away on Sunday at 4:00am.
2 Bihar migrant workers shot dead by assailants in Manipur
Two migrant laborers from Bihar were shot dead by unidentified assailants in Manipur on Saturday.
Bihar: Teacher kidnapped, forced to marry woman at gunpoint
In a shocking incident, a teacher in Bihar was kidnapped and forced to marry a woman at gunpoint on Friday.
Bihar driver, shot in stomach, drives passengers to safety
In a heroic act of bravery, Santosh Singh, a jeep driver from Bhojpur district in Bihar, drove five kilometers with a bullet wound to ensure the safety of his 15 passengers.