Patna, (UNI) Former Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Modi passed away on Monday after battling renal cancer. He was 72. Modi breathed his last during treatment at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. He was suffering from throat cancer. He had himself declared a few days ago that he was suffering…
Chapra, May 13 (UNI) Highlighting the achievements of the BJP-led NDA government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday mocked at the ‘Rotational PM’ idea of INDI Bloc. Addressing a rally in favour of BJP candidate in Chapra, Modi said coming to power at the Centre was like “Mungerilal Ke Haseen Sapne” for INDI Bloc. Dubbing…
Hajipur, May 13 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted that none could snatch reservation facilities from SCs, STs and OBCs till he was alive. Addressing a mammoth public meeting here in favour of NDA candidate Chirag Paswan from Hajipur Lok Sabha seat for the ongoing Lok Sabha election, Modi said the INDIA bloc…
Patna, May 13 (UNI) Polling began on a peaceful note for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections in five seats in Bihar amid tight security arrangements at 7 am on Monday. A total of 95.83 lakh electorates would be exercising their franchise to decide the fate of 55 candidates, including Union Ministers Giriraj Singh…
Patna, May 12 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a massive roadshow in Patna on Sunday to boost the prospects of NDA candidates in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, triggering a huge response from people gathered all along the route to cheer him. Modi began his roadshow from Bhattacharya Chowk in Patna after some religious…
Patna, May 11 (UNI) Bihar Congress suffered a major jolt as its state spokesman and senior leader Vinod Sharma on Saturday resigned from primary membership of the party. Sharma sent his resignation letter to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. Incidentally, Kharge has arrived on a one-day visit to Bihar to campaign in favour of INDIA bloc…
Patna,May 7 (UNI) Chief Minister Nitish Kumar along with eleven newly elected Members of the Bihar Legislative Council took oath as the members of the Upper house here on Tuesday. The Chairman of the Council Devesh Chandra Thakur administered the oath of office to the members in the presence of Bihar Assembly Speaker Nand Kishore…
Patna, May 7 (UNI) An estimated 36.69 per cent of total 98,60,397 electorate exercised their franchise till 1 PM on Tuesday during the third phase Lok Sabha election to five seats in Bihar. Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) sources said maximum 36.58 per cent polling was recorded in Supaul followed by 37.09 per cent in Araria,…
Patna, May 7 (UNI) RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday vouched that the Muslims should definitely be extended reservation facilities. Strongly targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his allegation that INDIA bloc would extend reservation to Muslims from the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) quota in government services at national level if voted to power, Prasad…
Patna, May 7 (UNI) Polling began on a peaceful note for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections in five seats in Bihar amid tight security arrangements at 7 am on Tuesday. A total of 98,60,397 electorate would be exercising their franchise to decide the fate of 54 candidates including three women. Lok Sabha seats…
