Mr Anand was initially handed out a death sentence by a local court, but it was later commuted to life imprisonment by the high court
02 Feb 2023 12:05 AM
CM Nitish stood his ground maintaining that prohibition was not his personal wish but a response to the cries of the women of the state
15 Dec 2022 9:59 PM
Mahagathbandhan is an alliance of 7 parties with a strength of 164 in a House of 243 and the Nitish ministry passed the test with 160 votes
26 Aug 2022 12:12 AM
Nitish Kumar is the last of the politically active and physically robust survivors of the Mandal versus Kamandal war of the 1990s
12 Aug 2022 12:15 AM
It is the BJP’s expansionist tendency that has fed dissatisfaction with the party’s traditional allies
11 Aug 2022 12:00 AM
The demand for special category status gained currency after the creation of Jharkhand in 2000
12 Dec 2021 2:01 PM
The most significant aspects of this period were the nationwide lockdown
10 Aug 2021 2:07 AM
Once a favourite of home minister Amit Shah, BJP’s national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya appears to have fallen from grace
08 Aug 2021 2:47 AM
Over 208 LJP members join the ruling JD(U) on Thursday
19 Feb 2021 8:30 AM
The Bihar chief minister, Nitish Kumar, has not helped matters either by talking up against criticism of the government on social media
27 Jan 2021 8:28 AM
The development in Arunachal Pradesh will not affect the NDA in Bihar: Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi
29 Dec 2020 4:33 AM
Bihar is the only state in north India, besides Jammu and Kashmir (now a UT) and Punjab, where the BJP has not had its own chief minister
19 Nov 2020 5:50 PM
Kumar is expected to meet Governor Phagu Chauhan staking claim for formation of the new government and is likely to take oath on Monday
15 Nov 2020 3:30 PM
In another blow, its national vice-president Raghuvansh Prasad Singh has sent a letter offering to step down from the post.
24 Jun 2020 3:51 AM
Bihar has moved from the lantern raj to LED raj under the leadership of Nitish Kumar
08 Jun 2020 1:58 AM
The Bihar Assembly poll is scheduled later this year
16 May 2020 8:33 PM
And in Patna, Nitish Kumar's government tells High Court it can't discriminate between Kota students and migrant workers
24 Apr 2020 7:18 PM
Not just Modi and RSS, even Pinarayi Vijayan wants it known he's been doing good work
07 Apr 2020 10:33 AM
There's the coronavirus, return of thousands of workers and the early arrival of brain fever
28 Mar 2020 8:08 PM