Nitish Kumar sworn in as Bihar CM for record 10th time

Bihar's longest-serving Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was on Thursday sworn in for a record 10th term in Patna at a grand ceremony, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, CMs of several National......

JD-U, BJP discuss seat sacrifice to calm restive allies

Having struck a seat-sharing deal, leaders of the Janata Dal-United and the Bharatiya Janata Party sat across the table in Patna on Monday to thrash out, among other things, constituencies they......

Tejashwi Addresses 18 Rallies Daily In Final Days Of Campaign

'Age matters and the way Tejashwi has been doing an aggressive campaign, only a young leader like him can do it.' IMAGE: The Mahagathbandhan's chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav addresses......

'Nitish Babu May Concede CM's Post To BJP'

'The possibility of Nitish Babu continuing at least for some time is very much there, but don't rule out the artistic possibility of a leadership change executed very elegantly.' IMAGE: Bihar......

Pulses at Rs 170/kg! What is Modi govt doing about it?

Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan sought to shift the blame on states saying they are equally responsible for keeping the prices of essential commodities under control With prices soaring to as high......

Govt eyes N-technology to end vegetable shortage

To curb rising food prices, the Union government is contemplating using large-scale nuclear irradiation technology for increasing the shelf life of fruit and vegetables, particularly that of onions......

Faced with bumper supplies, Centre may buy more onions to protect farmers

The Centre, along with the state governments, is planning to intervene in the market to purchase onions directly from farmers in Maharashtra and other places where prices have slumped sharply in......

What ministers are doing to control soaring food prices

Much of recent increase is seasonal, teams to look for more pulses abroad to push into market Government will increase the size of buffer stock of pulses to 0.80 million tonnes from the current......

Bihar bicycle girl to attend trials but studies top priority

'We will surely send for the trials after the lockdown is lifted.' IMAGE: 15-year-old Jyoti Kumari cycled her ailing father from from Gurugram to her native village in Bihar’s Darbhanga......

Girl who cycled down 1200km gets Ivanka's praise

IMAGE: 'This beautiful feat of endurance & love has captured the imagination of the Indian people and the cycling federation'. US President Donald Trump's daughter and senior White House adviser......

Bihar girl, who cycled 1200km will be called for trials by cycling federation

In what could be a life-changing opportunity, the cycling federation will invite 15-year-old Jyoti Kumari to appear for a trial next month, impressed with her sheer doggedness with which she......