
September 30, 2020 22:39 IST
Unlock 5.0 guidelines: What new relaxations have been given, what is still not allowed? All you need to know.
Sat, Oct 31, 2020
September 30, 2020 20:22 IST
Unlock 5.0 Guidelines & Rules: Cinema halls and multiplexes allowed with 50 per cent capacity. States can allow social, cultural and religious gatherings attended by more than 100 people.
Thu, Oct 01, 2020
September 30, 2020 01:48 IST
In terms of absolute numbers, Uttar Pradesh reported the highest number of cases in both these categories. But Assam reported the highest rate of crimes against women (per lakh population), while Rajasthan had the highest rate of crimes against Scheduled Castes.
Wed, Sep 30, 2020
September 29, 2020 00:48 IST
While the LJP is likely to take a call on whether to stay in the NDA by Wednesday, the RJD on Monday offered 58 seats to the Congress against its demand of 80 seats.
Tue, Sep 29, 2020
September 28, 2020 04:32 IST
The People’s Movement for Constitutional Safeguard, an umbrella body of the Ladakhi leadership, agreed to call off its boycott of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) elections scheduled for October 16.
Mon, Sep 28, 2020
September 26, 2020 06:34 IST
Opposition leaders on the ground are worried about Seemanchal, a Muslim-dominated region which they see as a stronghold and where the AIMIM is seen to be making headway. Leaders involved in the negotiations, however, said there are disadvantages to announcing candidates too early.
Sat, Sep 26, 2020
September 26, 2020 04:33 IST
The Model Code of Conduct stands enforced Friday onward for elections to 243 seats in the Bihar House.
Sat, Sep 26, 2020
September 25, 2020 15:39 IST
The Model Code of Conduct stands enforced beginning Friday for elections to the state that has 243 seats.
Fri, Sep 25, 2020
September 25, 2020 14:14 IST
Bihar Assembly elections: This is the first major election to be held in the middle of the worldwide coronavirus crisis. Here are the guidelines that the EC has announced to minimise the risk of infection during Bihar Assembly polls
Fri, Sep 25, 2020
September 25, 2020 02:01 IST
About 1.3 lakh toilets were constructed through seven CPSEs—NTPC, PGCIL, NHPC, PFC, REC, ONGC and CIL—at a cost of Rs 2162.6 crore.
Fri, Sep 25, 2020
September 24, 2020 01:13 IST
While former Union minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy (BJP) took the time to praise Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, some MPs from NDA allies pressed for the need for more development work, especially specific roads.
Thu, Sep 24, 2020
September 20, 2020 02:54 IST
Amid protests from Congress leader and deputy leader of House, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury and Gaurav Gogoi, respectively, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that if the Congress did not give answers, it does not have the “right to ask a single question on PM Cares Fund”.
Sun, Sep 20, 2020
September 20, 2020 02:47 IST
While an aggressive Congress slammed the CPI(M)-led LDF government in Kerala over police crackdown against protestors in the state, the Opposition side saw divisions within, as TMC member Kalyan Banerjee tore into the Congress over the issue of migrant workers.
Sun, Sep 20, 2020
September 20, 2020 02:40 IST
As some BJP MPs protested, Abdullah also asked, “Should we not have the same rights as the rest of the country?... If Hindustan is developing, should J&K not develop?... What if we are Muslims?”
Sun, Sep 20, 2020
September 17, 2020 01:53 IST
Paswan has also written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, informing him of the political situation in the state, and the ostensible anti-incumbency against the JD(U) government of Nitish Kumar, sources said.
Thu, Sep 17, 2020
September 13, 2020 01:58 IST
The post was condemned by Bandhua Mukti Morcha, the organisation of bonded labourers Agnivesh had founded, while BJP national general secretary P Muralidhar Rao said that “Hindu tradition” means not discussing “negative things” immediately after death.
Sun, Sep 13, 2020
September 12, 2020 02:01 IST
Sources said RJD and Congress are not on the same page on accommodating smaller parties like the Upendra Kushwaha-led RLSP and Mukesh Sahni-led Vikas-sheel Insaan Party (VIP) and this divergence in views is proving to be a hurdle.
Sat, Sep 12, 2020
September 11, 2020 20:39 IST
Writes to fellow MPs, asks them to ‘stand up, be counted’.
Sat, Sep 12, 2020
September 08, 2020 01:30 IST
The decision at the LJP's Bihar Parliamentary board comes after months of sniping by the party, in particular Chirag, against Nitish over his record of governance, and with communication lines between the two leaders shut for over a year.
Tue, Sep 08, 2020
September 07, 2020 18:00 IST
Bihar Assembly Elections: Chirag Paswan has publicly spoken of a total breakdown of communications between the Chief Minister and the LJP, and has revealed that they have not spoken for over a year.
Sun, Sep 13, 2020
September 07, 2020 01:45 IST
On the eve of the meeting, LJP president Chirag Paswan on Sunday wrote to Nitish, Chief Minister and JD(U) chief, asking him to ensure that family members of all SC/STs killed in the last 15 years are given employment.
Mon, Sep 07, 2020
September 05, 2020 01:06 IST
Speaking via video conference at “Dikshant Samaroh” of trainee officers at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad, Modi also praised the humane face of the police that has emerged during the coronavirus pandemic.
Sat, Sep 05, 2020
September 05, 2020 00:53 IST
According to the government, 130 blocks in 16 districts have been hit by flood this year.
Sat, Sep 05, 2020
August 31, 2020 01:56 IST
Leaders across political lines agreed said that elections in these times could see a drop in voting percentages if the fear of coronavirus persists.
Mon, Aug 31, 2020
August 28, 2020 01:15 IST
For the BJP, which feels it has an edge over its political rivals at present, any discussion on categorising Dalits or OBCs would be a risk ahead of elections in Bihar, where caste issues have often played a significant role in polls.
Fri, Aug 28, 2020





