PATNA: Two persons lost their lives when a boat overturned in the Ganga River near Mahavir Tola ghat at Maner, located in the Patna district on Sunday morning.The boat was carrying a total of 12 passengers, all of whom were farmers carrying their vegetables from the Diyara area to Mahavir tola. According to the Police…
PATNA: There can be nothing conventional about this family that takes the unconventional in its stride — be it the naming of two of their daughters or having four of their nine children take the plunge into active politics.With the Bihar power couple and former CMs Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi taking a step back…
NEW DELHI: Former Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi passed away on Monday at the age of 72. He was battling cancer. Sushil Modi, who served as finance minister of Bihar from 2005-2013 and from 2017-2020, was a lifelong member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). “The BJP family is deeply saddened by the…
PATNA: PM Modi on Saturday raked up the Godhra train fire tragedy of 2002 as he accused Congress & RJD of practising Muslim appeasement.In a multi-pronged attack on INDIA bloc at a rally in Darbhanga, Modi accused RJD chief Lalu Prasad of having tried to “save” those responsible for the Godhra train burning in 2002…
NEW DELHI: Saurabh Kumar, a young Janata Dal United (JDU) leader, was shot dead in Patna, Bihar on Wednesday night. According to reports, the incident occurred as Kumar was coming back from a wedding celebration, accompanied by his friends and family Four attackers riding a motorcycle fired shots at Kumar late in the night. The…
NEW DELHI: Phase one of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls ended on Friday, with 62.37 per cent being the total voter turnout. The voters turned up to exercise their franchise in sweltering heat in 21 states and Union territories, including the big ones like Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Bihar and Tamil Nadu.The election, which kicked…
Reprising the old classic ‘bees saal baad’, Congress is gearing up to contest its lowest tally of seats ever in Lok Sabha elections. Announcing the fight plan on Monday, the grand old party drew parallels with 2004, when it had cut down on poll contests in favour of allies and gone on to remove the…
MUMBAI: The Mumbai police’s crime branch told the local court on Tuesday that the two arrested accused opened fire outside Bollywood superstar Salman Khan‘s house with the intention to kill him. The accused, Vicky Gupta (24) and Sagar Pal (21), both residents of Bihar, were on the run after the firing incident outside Khan’s house…
MUMBAI: Within 24 hours of the firing on Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s house, the city crime branch late Monday evening arrested two persons. The two accused were arrested from Gujarat’s Bhuj and both hail from Bihar, police said.The Unit 9 of the crime branch led by inspector Daya Nayak arrested Vikas alias Vicky Gupta and…
NEW DELHI: “Idhar udhar ki baat na karein, muddey ki baat karein Pradhanmantri,” former Bihar deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav on Friday responded to PM Modi‘s attack of consuming non-veg in the month of Sawan earlier.Yadav further said that PM Modi doesn’t talk about jobs, employment and inflation. “He can say anything he wants but public…
