BJP fields just 2 Muslim candidates in Bihar polls

Contrary to expectations abound in political circles in Bihar that the Bharatiya Janata Party would give tickets to more Muslim candidates to contest the upcoming assembly polls, the saffron party......

Jitan Ram Manjhi's son detained with Rs 4.65 lakh cash in Bihar

The younger son of former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi was on Sunday detained with Rs 4.65 lakh, while four people were arrested in pre-election crackdown on use of illegal money during......

4 JD-U MLAs disqualified from Bihar assembly

Image: JD-U leaders Ajit Kumar, Poonam Devi Yadav and Suresh Chanchal after they were disqualified from the Bihar assembly. Photograph: PTI Four Janata Dal-United legislators were disqualified on......

Nitish Kumar's men fend off competition, win in RS by-polls

Despite facing stiff opposition, two candidates from the ruling party in Bihar, the Janata Dal-United, have won the Rajya Sabha by-polls with the support of the Rashtriya Janata Dal party. The JD-U......