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"No right to insult new Parliament": BJP hits back at Congress' Jairam Ramesh

Condemning the remarks of Congress leader Jairam Ramesh over the new Parliament building, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Ravishankar Prasad on Saturday said that the new building is made in India in the true sense and that the Rajya Sabha MP of the grand old p... read..

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Andhra Pradesh: TDP leaders hold candle march against Chandrababu's arrest in Visakhapatnam

Telugu Desam Party leaders on Saturday held a candle march here in the district party office to protest against the arrest of their leader and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu in an alleged multi-crore scam.  ... read..

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“No one knows when Women’s Bill will be implemented”: Tejashwi Yadav

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav questioned the BJP-led central government on Saturday over the Women's Reservation Bill, saying no one knows when the bill will be implemented.... read..

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Tejashwi Yadav demands inclusion of OBC in Women's Reservation Bill

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav hit out at the centre on Friday, questioning the date of implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill and raising the demand to include OBC women and women from minority and backward communities in the bill.... read..

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Ganesh Chaturthi: 51 kg Modak offered to Lord Ganesh in Bihar's Gaya

As part of the ongoing Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, devotees prepared and offered a 51-kilogram Modak to Lord Ganpati in the Powerganj area of Gaya in Bihar.... read..

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Implement Women's Reservation Bill without delay: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday extended support for the Women's Reservation Bill and said that the bill should be implemented without any delay. ... read..

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Patna: Govt employee booked for disproportionate assets

The special Vigilance unit of Patna raided the house of a government employee working in power department in Patna and unearthed assets highly disproportionate to his known source of income running into more than one crore rupees, the agency said in a sta... read..

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"Centre won't implement Women's Reservation Bill": Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Amid the ongoing discussion in Parliament over the implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar alleged on Wednesday that the BJP-led central government will not implement the bill and that they have taken it forward o... read..

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Bihar: Chile envoy visits ancestral home of Indian poet-diplomat

Ambassador of Chile to India Juan Angulo visited the ancestral home of poet-diplomat Abhay K at Chhabilapur, near the city of Rajgir in Nalanda district of Bihar on Saturday.... read..

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PM Vishwakarma Scheme events organised in seventy locations across country including Visakhapatnam

Aimed to encourage and promote the rich cultural heritage of traditional crafts of India and assist artisans in transitioning to formal economy integration into global value chains, an event was organised in Visakhapatnam today on the occasion of Viswakar... read..

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Bihar: BJP leaders perform prayers, havan in Gaya on PM Modi's birthday  

Bharatiya Janata Party leaders in Bihar's Gaya held prayers and performed 'havan' on the occasion of the 73rd birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... read..

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"...Those with us must have felt something is happening,": Nitish Kumar on INDIA bloc decision to boycott shows of 14 TV anchors

Bihar Chief Minister and JD-U leader Nitish Kumar on Saturday made a veiled reference to the boycott by INDIA bloc of shows of 14 television news anchors and said he is not against anyone and “those who are with us must have felt that something is happeni... read..

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"People of Bihar will give a befitting reply to BJP": Rabri Devi

After Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the alliance of Janata Dal United (JDU) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is like oil and water and they can never unite, Former Chief Minister Rabri Devi said that that the people of Bihar will give Bharatiya Ja... read..

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"Opposition named its alliance INDIA as UPA was associated with corruption": Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that the Opposition named its alliance as INDIA as the old name UPA was associated with scams and corruption.... read..

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"JDU, RJD alliance like oil and water, can never unite": Home Minister Amit Shah

Comparing the Janta Dal United (JDU) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) alliance in Bihar with oil and water, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that this coalition is an alliance of selfishness and they can never unite.... read..

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Gaya district administration refuses permission for Bageshwar Dham Dhirendra Shastri's event

The Gaya District Administration has refused permission for Bageshwar Dham  Dhirendra Shastri's event, which was scheduled to be held at the Mahabodhi Culture Center in Bodhgaya on September 16, 2023 at Gaya.... read..

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"Does he have any knowledge of Bihar's development?": Nitish Kumar slams Amit Shah

After Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the alliance of Janata Dal-United (JDU) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is like oil and water, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday slammed Home Minister and asked that does he had any knowledge of Bih... read..

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"Marathwada water grid project could be game changer": CM Shinde after cabinet meeting

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said that Marathwada Water Grid project could be a game changer for the drought-prone area of Marathwada.... read..

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"Land Ports Authority wil act as first dialogue centre for our neighbouring countries": Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that the land borders of India are not only used for purposes of trade but also to strengthen cultural and social relations with our neigbouring countries.... read..

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"No one should give such a statement...": Tej Pratap Yadav 

Bihar Minister Tej Pratap Yadav reacted to Education Minister Chandra Shekhar's controversial comments on the ancient Hindu scripture Ramcharitmanas and said that no one should give such a statement. ... read..

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3 shot dead in clash between two groups in Bihar’s Patna

Three people were shot dead in a clash between two groups in Bihar's Patna, said the police on Friday.... read..

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"This represents sick mentality...," Nityanand Rai on Bihar Minister's comparison of Ramcharitmanas with cyanide

After Bihar Education Minister Chandra Shekhar made controversial remarks by comparing Ramcharitmanas to "potassium cyanide", Union Minister Nityanand Rai on Friday said that this represents their "sick mentality."... read..

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"Rahul Gandhi will have to travel to Moon to become PM": Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a scathing attack on the INDIA bloc and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and said that if he wants to be Prime Minister, then he will have to travel to the Moon.... read..

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"This will give rise to division in society...," Chirag Paswan on Bihar Minister's comparison of Ramcharitmanas with cyanide

After Bihar Education Minister Chandra Shekhar compared Ramcharitmanas to "potassium cyanide", Lok Janshakti Party chief Chirag Paswan asked about the degrading quality of primary education in the state and said that by giving these controversial statemen... read..

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Muzaffarpur boat capsize: 12 missing children pulled out dead, say police

The 12 children, who were reported missing in the boat capsize in the Bagmati River in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, were pulled out dead from the waters on Friday, officials said.... read..

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Visakhapatnam Port Authority ranks third in country in cargo transportation

Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) has ranked third in the country's cargo transportation in a recent review conducted by the Ministery of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.... read..

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Bihar: Dengue cases rise in Patna, health dept set up separate wards for patients

Amid dengue outbreak in Bihar's capital Patna, the health department has set up separate wards for the patients in hospitals.... read..

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Bihar: 10 missing after boat overturns in Muzaffarpur's Bagmati River 

At least 10 people have been missing after a boat overturned in Muzaffarpur's Bagmati River in Bihar, said an official on Thursday. ... read..

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Andhra: A Ravi Shankar takes charge as Visakhapatnam Commissioner of Police

Former National Investigation Agency (NIA) chief A Ravishankar took charge as the new Commissioner of Police of Visakhapatnam on Thursday.... read..

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Opposition should clear stance on Sanatana Dharma: LJP chief Chirag Paswan on INDIA bloc coordination committee meeting

After the INDIA bloc Coordination Committee held a meeting on Wednesday, Lok Janshakti Party chief Chirag Paswan said that it is most important for the Opposition to clear their stance on Sanatana Dharma.... read..

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"People should come out of fear”: RJD leader outlines INDIA’s main objective before panel meet

As the Opposition alliance — INDIA — proceeds to outline the contours of a combined challenge to the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) at the Centre in the Lok Sabha elections next year, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Shakti Singh Yadav on Wed... read..

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Bihar: 50 govt school students fall ill after having mid-day meal 

Around 50 students of a primary school in Bihar were hospitalised on Tuesday (September 12) after they fell ill after consuming their mid-day meal, an official said.... read..

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TDP worker stages protest inside plane in Visakhapatnam Airport against Naidu’s arrest; detained

A Telugu Desam Party worker staged a protest inside a Visakhapatnam- bound flight against the arrest of party chief and former chief minister Chandrababu Naidu... read..

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Bihar: Miffed over poor seating arrangements in school, girl students vandalise official’s car

Several female students of a government school in Bihar's Vaishali district on Tuesday vandalised the vehicle of an Education Department officer while holding a protest alleging lack of basic facilities in their school.... read..

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JD(U)'s Lalan Singh to skip 1st meet of INDIA bloc Coordination Committee in Delhi; party cites 'ill health'

Janata Dal (United) national president Lalan Singh will not attend the first meeting of the Coordination Committee of the INDIA alliance, scheduled to be held on Wednesday in the national capital, party sources said. ... read..

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AP: TDP supporters stage protest against arrest of Chandrababu Naidu in Vishakapatnam

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) workers on Tuesday held a protest in front of the party office in Vishakapatnam against the arrest of the former Chief Minister and party chief Chandrababu Naidu in the alleged Skill development scam case.... read..

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Pankaj Tripathi inaugurates library in his village in memory of his late father

Actor Pankaj Tripathi recently inaugurated a library at a school in Belsand, Bihar in fond memory of his late father Pandit Banaras Tiwari.... read..

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Andhra Governor releases special postal covers on freedom fighter Alluri Sitarama Raju 

Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer has released six special covers on "Manyam Viplava Saradhi Alluri Sitarama Raju" in honour of unsung heroes through the medium of philately on Sunday.... read..

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CM Nitish condoles death of 4 Bihar labourers in Thane lift collapse, announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday expressed grief at the death of Bihar's four labourers in the lift collapse incident of a multi-storey building in the Balkum area of ??Thane, Maharashtra and announced ex-gratia of Rs two lakh to the next of ki... read..

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“No force on earth can stop me...": Chandrababu Naidu after his arrest

After his arrest in an alleged corruption case earlier in the day, former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu said that he is ready to sacrifice his life to ‘safeguard’ interests of people of the state.... read..

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"Nothing illegal...," Prashant Kishor terms Opposition bloc INDIA as 'tactical smart move'

Terming the Opposition bloc name INDIA as a "tactical smart move", political analyst Prashant Kishor on Friday said that if the public has faith in the leadership and activities of the INDIA alliance, they will vote there is nothing illegal. ... read..

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TDP leaders stage protests across Andhra Pradesh after Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders and workers staged a protest following the arrest of party supremo and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, in connection with an alleged corruption case in Visakhapatnam on Saturday.... read..

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Andhra CID names Naidu as "principal conspirator" in skill development scam, says “fraud caused loss of Rs 300 cr to govt”

Andhra Pradesh Crime Investigation Department (CID) on Saturday said that former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu was the principal conspirator and "accused no 1" in the Rs 371 crore skill development scam.... read..

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Bihar: Motihari Police arrests PFI state secretary Riyaz Maroof

The state secretary of Popular Front of India (PFI) and National Investigation Agency's (NIA) wanted, Riyaz Maroof alias Bablu was arrested by Motihari police on Saturday.... read..

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Lalu Yadav, Tej Pratap offers prayer at Banke Bihari Temple in Patna on Janmashtami

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Yadav offered prayers at the temple near Raj Bhavan in Patna on the occasion of Janmashtami.... read..

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"Doing what Golwalkar wrote in Bunch of Thoughts": Lalu Prasad Yadav on reservation row

Amid the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat backing "reservations", Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the RSS chief are doing what "Golwalkar wrote in Bunch of Thou... read..

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"BJP saying something or the other...": Lalu Prasad Yadav on India-Bharat row

Amid the Bharat-India name row, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Thursday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is "nervous" owing to the INDIA alliance and they are trying to create any issue. ... read..

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Bihar: Stone pelting during Chehallum procession in Arrah, heavy police force deployed 

A stone pelting incident during the Chehallum procession in Bihar's Arrah which resulted in a clash between the two communities was reported late Thursday evening.... read..

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Bihar: JD(U) to organise 'Bhim Sansad' on November 5 in Patna

Janata Dal (United) will organise the 'Bhim Sansad' program on November 5 to "save the country and the Constitution,' State president Umesh Kushwaha announced on Thursday.... read..

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Defence Ministry's Rs 19,048 crore order to benefit HSL, Vizag immensely: BJP MP GVL Narasimha Rao

 BJP Rajya Sabha MP GVL Narasimha Rao visited Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) in Visakhapatnam here on Thursday and said that the recent order worth Rs 19,048 crore given to the company by the Ministry of Defence for building five naval fleet support shi... read..

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'Constitution gives respect to Sanatana Dharma': BJP leader Ravi Shankar on Udhyanidhi's remark

Hitting out at the Opposition leaders over Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s statement on 'Sanatana Dharma', BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said that 'Sanatana Dharma' has been given respect in the Constitution, no one can eradicate it.... read..

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