Opposition Protests Cause Uproar on Final Day of Bihar Legislature’s Monsoon Session
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Opposition Protests Cause Uproar on Final Day of Bihar Legislature’s Monsoon Session

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The opposition continued to create a ruckus during the monsoon session of the Bihar Legislature. On the last day, opposition members protested fiercely both inside and outside the House, reaching the well of the Bihar Assembly with posters and causing disruption during the question hour. Bihar Assembly Speaker Nand Kishore Yadav warned the opposition members and…

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July 26, 2024
Membership of RJD MLC Sunil Kumar Singh Terminated Following Ethics Committee Report
RJD MLC Sunil Kumar Singh
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Membership of RJD MLC Sunil Kumar Singh Terminated Following Ethics Committee Report

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The membership of RJD MLC Sunil Kumar Singh has been terminated based on the Ethics Committee's report. Bihar Legislative Council Chairman Awadhesh Narayan Singh ordered action following the committee's investigation into allegations of mimicry of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Another RJD member, Qari Sohaib, has been suspended for two days during the next session for his…

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July 26, 2024
Dilip Jaiswal Appointed as New Bihar BJP State President in Major Party Reshuffle
Newly appointed Bihar BJP president Dilip Jaiswal being congratulated by Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary in Patna on July 26, 2024. Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui
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Dilip Jaiswal Appointed as New Bihar BJP State President in Major Party Reshuffle

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: A significant reshuffle has occurred in Bihar BJP with the removal of Samrat Choudhary from the post of state president. Dilip Jaiswal has been appointed as his successor. Following Nitish Kumar’s rejoining of the NDA, Choudhary was elevated to the position of Deputy Chief Minister, leading to speculations about a potential new party state president. BJP’s…

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July 26, 2024
India Alliance Protests Rising Crime in Bihar, Clashes with Police
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India Alliance Protests Rising Crime in Bihar, Clashes with Police

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Leaders and workers of the India Alliance staged a protest march against the rising crime rates in Bihar, starting from the Income Tax roundabout to the district magistrate's office in Patna. Waving party flags and chanting anti-government slogans, the protesters faced police barricades but pushed forward, resulting in a scuffle with the police. Bihar Pradesh Congress…

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July 20, 2024
Nitish Kumar Appoints Manish Kumar Verma as JD(U) National Secretary
Manish Kumar Verma
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Nitish Kumar Appoints Manish Kumar Verma as JD(U) National Secretary

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) National President Nitish Kumar has nominated Manish Kumar Verma as the new national secretary of the party. For some time, there had been speculation that Nitish Kumar would assign Verma a significant role within JD(U). Two days ago, Verma formally took primary membership of the party, further fueling discussions…

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July 11, 2024
Ex-IAS Officer Manish Kumar Verma Joins JD(U), Sparks Speculation on Future Role
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Ex-IAS Officer Manish Kumar Verma Joins JD(U), Sparks Speculation on Future Role

By Neeraj Kumar Patna, July 9 : Another IAS officer, Manish Kumar Verma, joined Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's party, Janata Dal (United), on Tuesday. Manish Kumar Verma, an Odisha cadre IAS officer, has been associated with Nitish Kumar for a long time after taking voluntary retirement (VRS). Earlier, RCP Singh also entered politics with JD(U) after taking VRS. Both…

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July 9, 2024
Sanjay Jha Appointed JD(U) Working President Ahead of Bihar Assembly Elections
Sanjay Jha with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar
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Sanjay Jha Appointed JD(U) Working President Ahead of Bihar Assembly Elections

By Neeraj Kumar Patna, June 29: In a significant development in Bihar politics, the Janata Dal (United) has announced several major decisions ahead of the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. Among these decisions is the appointment of Sanjay Jha as the working president of JD(U). This decision was made during the National Executive meeting in Delhi. Sanjay Jha hails from Araria…

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June 29, 2024
JD(U) Asserts Importance Within NDA, Stresses Unconditional Support
JD(U) spokesperson KC Tyagi
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JD(U) Asserts Importance Within NDA, Stresses Unconditional Support

By Neeraj Kumar Patna, June 6: Ahead of the government formation at the center, Janata Dal (United) has initiated pressure politics. From Patna to Delhi, JD(U) leaders have begun asserting their significance within the NDA government. Following a meeting at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's residence in Delhi, JD (U) spokesperson KC Tyagi conveyed the party's stance, ranging from the…

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June 6, 2024
Bihar’s Shambhavi Chaudhary is second youngest MP in new Lok Sabha
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Bihar’s Shambhavi Chaudhary is second youngest MP in new Lok Sabha

By Alok Mohit and Neeraj Kumar Patna, June 5: Shambhavi Chaudhary, who recently won the parliamentary elections on a Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) ticket from Bihar’s Samastipur, will be one of the youngest members in the new Lok Sabha. Pushpendra Saroj of the Samajwadi Party, who triumphed in the Kaushambi LS seat in Uttar Pradesh, has become the youngest…

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June 5, 2024
Ram Kripal Yadav and Misa Bharti Clash in High-Stakes Patliputra Parliamentary Seat
Misa Bharti and Ram Kripal Yadav
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Ram Kripal Yadav and Misa Bharti Clash in High-Stakes Patliputra Parliamentary Seat

By Neeraj Kumar Patna: In the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections, 22 candidates from various parties including BJP, RJD, Bahujan Samaj Party, and All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) are contesting from the Patliputra parliamentary seat, one of the most significant and contested seats. In Patliputra, a close contest is expected between Rajya Sabha MP Misa Bharti, daughter…

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May 28, 2024