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Bihar: Rs. 10 cr extortion demanded from BJP MP

A hardcore criminal lodged at Araria jail has demanded Rs. 10 crore from the BJP MP from Araria, Pradeep Kumar Singh, threatening ti kill him if he failed to pay.

Country's growth depends on special status to Bihar: Nitish

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said that granting special status to the state will accelerate economic growth in the country.

Pappu Yadav acquitted in Ajit Sarkar murder case

Controversial former RJD MP Pappu Yadav was today acquitted by the Patna High Court in CPI(M) leader Ajit Sarkar murder case for want of evidence.

NDA's countdown has begun in Bihar: Lalu Prasad

Former chief minister, Lalu Prasad sought to re-emerge from his political hibernation of the last six years with a Parivartan rally in Patna on Wednesday, underlining strongly that he may be down but never out of touch with Bihar.

Pregnant woman sold in Bihar for Rs. 11,000, rescued

The buyer married the woman just hours after she came into his ‘possession’ and was on his way to UP with her, when the woman was rescued by the police with the help of an NGO. Aditya Nath Jha reports.

Lalu Prasad hires 13 trains for his Patna rally

Indian Railways got a boost to its business, thanks to former railway minister Lalu Prasad, whose party Rashtriya Janata Dal, has hired 13 special trains to ferry workers and supporters to Patna for his Parivartan Rally here May 15.

Indian home after spending 9 yrs in Pak prison

After spending nine years in a prison in Pakistan, Indian prisoner Khushbu Paswan has reached his native village in Bihar's Rohtas district, a senior police officer said today.

Jairam Ramesh praises Thakur’s efforts

In his recent letter to Nitish Kumar, Jairam Ramesh said Ram Kumar Thakur, through his organisation had raised the issue of corruption in the job scheme and in the Indira Awaas Yojana, which had led to an inquiry being ordered. HT reports.

'Bihar special category status after criteria change'

Union finance minister P Chidambaram on Saturday said that Bihar will be accorded special category status after the change of criteria.

Four arrested for attempted honour killing

The father, brother-in-law and two uncles, who the victim of an attempted honour killing tried to shield, were arrested today from Bihar's East Champaran district today.

JD(U) asks BJP not to be stubborn on Modi as PM candidate

Bihar's ruling Janata Dal (United) today urged its national ally Bharatiya Janata Party not to be stubborn over the projection of Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi as its prime ministerial candidate for the next general elections.

Bihar health minister ‘competes’ Nitish Kumar in popularity

Bihar chief minister, it appears, has competition, so far as Bihar popularity stakes go. Ruchir Kumar reports.

Boy wonder breezes into JEE mains

Child prodigy Satyam Kumar, a resident of Bakhorapur under Barahara block of Bhojpur district, became the youngest boy to compete in the JEE preliminary examination. Prashant Ranjan reports.

Modi's posters at rally sites leave Nitish fuming

The appearance of posters eulogising Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi at places where Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has been visiting in the course of his ongoing ‘sewa yatra’ is proving to be a new irritant in the ties between the BJP and the JD(U). Rai Atul Krishna reports. 

Resign or not Bansal's own call, says Nitish

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar said in Patna today it was railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's personal call if he should resign in the wake of his nephew's arrest last week in corruption case related to his ministry. Anil Kumar reports.
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