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Worth Rs.36cr, Rohini richest in 5th phase

PATNA, May 13 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad's younger daughter Rohini Acharya, a medical graduate who is making her debut in electoral politics as the party candidate from Saran in... Read More


Good weather promises better voter turnout

PATNA, May 13 -- With the weather holding good, the Election Commission of India (ECI) hopes the voter turnout to improve in the five seats of Darbhanga, Ujiarpur, Samastipur (SC), Begusarai and Munge... Read More


Seven doctors in fray on party tickets, IMA backs

PATNA, May 11 -- As many as seven doctors in Bihar are trying their luck in the ongoing parliamentary elections as candidates of established political parties, according to seniors in the Indian Medic... Read More


Close shave for Chirag as chopper gets stuck

PATNA, May 10 -- Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan had a lucky escape when the chopper in which he was travelling tilted to one side while landing, as one of its rear tyres got s... Read More


Close shave for Chirag as chopper gets stuck

PATNA, May 10 -- Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan had a lucky escape when the chopper in which he was travelling tilted to one side while landing, as one of its rear tyres got s... Read More


80%-plus nominees lost deposit in state in polls since 2014

PATNA, May 9 -- More than 80 per cent of candidates in Bihar have forfeited their security deposits in the last two parliamentary elections in the country as well as the assembly polls in the state, a... Read More


At 60% at 6 pm, turnout highest in rounds so far

PATNA, May 8 -- A presiding officer at a polling booth in Supaul and a Home Guard jawan in Araria district passed away on Tuesday, allegedly due to a heart attack, amid polling in five of the 40 Lok S... Read More


Five seats up for grabs today, three of them held by JD-U

PATNA, May 7 -- Five seats in Bihar - Jhanjharpur, Supaul, Araria, Madhepura and Khagaria - are going to vote on May 7 (Tuesday) in the third phase of the seven-phase parliamentary elections being hel... Read More


4th phase of LS polls in Bihar: 10 of 55 nominees face criminal cases

PATNA, May 5 -- Ten of the 55 candidates in the fray for five Lok Sabha seats of Bihar going to vote on May 13 in the fourth phase of the ongoing parliamentary elections face criminal cases, as per an... Read More


Sanitation workers to boost voter turnout

PATNA, April 29 -- Sunday was no holiday for the sanitation workers of Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC). Tasked with the additional responsibility of increasing voter participation, they went about t... Read More