Bihar: News
After Bihar deputy CM, mayor caught having 'twin voter IDs'
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a notice to Muzaffarpur Mayor Nirmala Devi after allegations that she holds two voter ID cards.
'Bihar's SIR voter-friendly, gives electors more options': Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, while hearing petitions challenging the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter list in Bihar, disagreed with the argument that the Election Commission's exercise is "anti-voter" and exclusionary.
Meet Minta Devi: 124-year-old 'first-time' voter
Several MPs from the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) on Tuesday wore T-shirts with "Minta Devi" and her picture during a protest in the Parliament House complex.
After 'Dog Babu,' 'Cat Kumar' seeks residential certificate in Bihar
Bihar is once again in the news for a bizarre certificate scandal.
Rahul Gandhi, other opposition leaders, protesting 'vote chori' detained
The Delhi Police have detained several opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Sanjay Raut and Sagarika Ghose, among others, who were on their way to the Election Commission of India headquarters.
Bihar deputy CM issued notice for having 2 voter IDs
Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha has been issued a notice by the Election Commission for allegedly having two voter ID cards.
Opposition MPs to march to ECI office against Bihar's SIR
Over 300 Members of Parliament (MPs) from the opposition will stage a protest march from the Parliament to the Election Commission of India (ECI) in Delhi on Monday.
Bihar polls: No voter will be deleted without prior notice
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has assured the Supreme Court that no voter will be deleted from the electoral rolls in Bihar without prior notice.
Tie rakhi to me, vote for me: Tejashwi's Bihar appeal
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav, has written a letter to the sisters of Bihar on Rakshabandhan.
'Shri Ram, Kauwwa'—Fake residence applications surge in Bihar amid SIR
In a bizarre turn of events, officials inthe Khagariaa district of Bihar have discovered fake applications for residence certificates under the names of Hindu deities Lord Ram and Goddess Sita, as well as a crow.
L&T wins major contract for a solar plant in Bihar
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has bagged a major Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract to set up a grid-connected 116 megawatt alternating current (MWac) Solar Photovoltaic (PV) plant in Bihar's Lakhisarai district.
Kanwariyas' vehicle comes in contact with live wire; 5 killed
A tragic accident in Bhagalpur district, Bihar, claimed the lives of five kanwariyas late Sunday night.
Tejashwi Yadav gets ECI notice over 'deleted' name from rolls
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a notice to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav. The commission sought clarification on his claim that his name was deleted from Bihar's electoral roll.
ECI dismisses Chidambaram's claims on voter list deletions as 'baseless'
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has dismissed Congress leader P Chidambaram's claims about potential deletions from the voter list in Tamil Nadu as "misleading" and "baseless."
Tejashwi's name in Bihar voter list: ECI clears air
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has alleged that his name is missing from the revised draft voters' list in Bihar.
Lok Sabha adjourned till 2:00pm amid opposition ruckus
The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2:00pm on Friday after opposition members created a ruckus over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
AIIMS Patna security guard's 2 children burned alive at home
In a shocking incident, two children of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Patna security guards were allegedly burnt alive by unidentified miscreants on Thursday.
Bihar SIR: SC to hear pleas on August 12, 13
The Supreme Court will hear petitions challenging the Election Commission of India's (ECI) Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar on August 12 and 13.
'Joote se maarenge': MLA spars with secretary 'Panchayat' series style
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA Bhai Virendra has sparked a controversy after an audio clip of him threatening a Panchayat Sachiv went viral.
Bihar SIR: Nearly 92% voters submit enumeration forms
The Election Commission (EC) of India has announced that nearly 92% of voters in Bihar have submitted their enumeration forms.
Rajnath Singh initiates debate on Op Sindoor in Lok Sabha
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has initiated the debate on Operation Sindoor in the Lok Sabha.
Bihar: Woman raped in ambulance after home guard recruitment event
A shocking incident of alleged sexual assault has come to light in Bodh Gaya, Bihar.
No more Lok Sabha disruptions? Centre, opposition reach consensus
The Lok Sabha is set to resume normal proceedings from Monday, following an all-party meeting chaired by Speaker Om Birla, where a consensus was reached between the Centre and opposition parties.
'If you think...': Rahul warns ECI over Bihar voter list
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has issued a stern warning to the Election Commission of India (ECI) over its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
'Should we allow dead voters?': EC chief defends Bihar's SIR
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar has defended the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, amid opposition protests.
Why EC has removed 52L electors from Bihar's electoral rolls
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has removed over 52 lakh names from the electoral rolls in Bihar during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
Delhi tops India list for highest abusive language usage
Delhi has emerged as the state with the highest usage of abusive language, especially toward women, a nationwide survey has found.
Bihar to have 1,200 voters per polling station
Bihar will be the first state in India to have a limit of 1,200 voters per polling station in the upcoming assembly elections.
5 men, all armed, enter Patna hospital; shoot patient dead
Five armed men stormed Paras Hospital in Patna, Bihar, on Thursday and shot a patient named Chandan Mishra before fleeing the scene.
Pahalgam attack, Bihar roll revision: Congress's focus for monsoon session
The Congress party has decided to raise several critical issues in the upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament, which will run from July 21 to August 21.
Illegal immigrants from Nepal, Myanmar in Bihar: Voter list revision
A door-to-door survey conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in Bihar has revealed a surprising fact.
'Bihar election near, allow 3 common IDs for SIR': SC
The Supreme Court on Thursday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to consider allowing Aadhaar, ration cards, and electoral photo identity cards (EPIC cards) as proof of identity for voters in the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
SC questions 'timing' of ECI's Bihar voter roll revision
The Supreme Court has raised concerns over the timing of the Election Commission's special intensive revision (SIR) of Bihar's electoral rolls.
UP minor, raped by father, dumps newborn in train toilet
A horrifying incident has come to light from Bihar, where a minor girl was allegedly raped by her father.
Bihar family burned alive over witchcraft allegations: Here's what happened
In a shocking event, five members of a family from Bihar's Purnia district were allegedly burned alive by villagers on Sunday night, accusing them of practicing black magic.
Self-styled healers beat 'possessed' Karnataka woman to death during 'exorcism'
A 55-year-old woman, Geetamma, was allegedly beaten to death during an exorcism ritual in Shivamogga district of Karnataka on Monday night.
SC agrees to hear petitions challenging Bihar electoral roll revision
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a batch of petitions challenging the Election Commission of India's (ECI) decision for a special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
Mumbai: Man poisons nephew to death over personal dispute
A 19-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly murdering a 16-year-old boy in Mumbai.
Rahul Gandhi slams Nitish over Patna businessman's murder
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has slammed the Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar over the recent murder of businessman Gopal Khemka.
Supreme Court to hear petitions against Bihar electoral rolls revision
The Supreme Court is set to hear petitions challenging the Election Commission's (EC) decision to revise electoral rolls in Bihar on July 10.