Last Updated:May 26, 2025, 14:41 IST Tej Pratap Yadav may name his new party Secular Sevak Sangh (DSS) or Chhatra Janshakti Parishad (CJP), platforms he earlier formed to oppose the RSS and engage youth Tej Pratap Yadav has ignited a political storm after recently posting photos on social media revealing a relationship with Anushka Yadav. … Read more
NEW DELHI: The desire to negate efforts to retard broader Hindu consolidation appears to have played a major role in the decision of the cabinet committee on political affairs (CCPA) to include caste enumeration in the next census. While political watchers are linking the move to assembly elections in Bihar, sources pointed out that the … Read more
File picture of Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party chief Pashupati Kumar Paras. | Photo Credit: ANI Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP) chief and Ram Vilas Paswan’s brother Pashupati Kumar Paras on Monday (April 14, 2025) announced that his party has quit the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over “injustice” meted out to him and his party. … Read more
It was supposed to be the first evening political public meeting in Bihar ahead of the state assembly elections but lasted all of five minutes. At the end of it, Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor was seething. “…you would have heard the adage that a priest who performs marriage rituals also performs last rites. … Read more
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill’s passage in Parliament has triggered a string of resignations in the Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United), with five senior leaders quitting by Friday in protest. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar being honored by JDU leader Ghulam Gaus during an Iftar party on the holy month of the Ramadan at the residence … Read more
Lalu Prasad with son Tejashwi Yadav at Waqf bill protest site NEW DELHI: It’s a catch-22 situation for the BJP allies in poll-bound Bihar. The anti-Waqf Amendment Bill protest in Patna on Wednesday set the stage for a fierce political showdown in the state as elections approach. While the RJD and other opposition parties have … Read more
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday got felicitated with garland made of fox nuts (makhana) while he was on his Bhagalpur visit. The PM released the 19th instalment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) in the state. Bihar, which is the largest producer of Makhana, a superfood, has made it to the political … Read more