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The Rajgir Festival will also feature a Gramshree Mela which has been planned at the vast hockey ground at the heritage town. read more

On Tuesday, Nitish Kumar’s senior party colleague and Munger MP Lallan Singh had announced in Ranchi that, if needed, the Bihar CM might campaign for Saryu Roy, who quit days ago as Jharkhand’s food and supply minister, if the latter requested for the... read more

A senior JD (U) leader has extended full support to Saryu Roy and claimed that the party’s president and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar could campaign in Jamshedpur for Roy. read more

In the last decade, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has been working tirelessly in areas of health-care, sanitation, agriculture and financial services for underprivileged people in India. read more

In September, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation honoured Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Global Goalkeeper Award for his contributions to the cleanliness drive and efforts to “improve access to sanitation in India through Swachh Bharat Abh... read more

Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion at 9 PM. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. read more

Gates was in conversation with Rishad Premji, chairman, Wipro Ltd., on a topic close to his heart: Technology for Social Inclusion as part of Mint Visionaries. Mint selected this theme since it resonates with the idea of new India. read more

After Shiv Sena’s exit, Nitish’s JD (U)—with its 16 MPs, has become the second largest party in the NDA. Shiv Sena has 18 MPs in the Lok Sabha. read more

The decision to phase out the most pollution-emitting vehicles was taken in view of the growing contamination of ambient air, which has deteriorated to the worst level in Patna and a few other cities this season. read more

JD(U)’s ambition to expand its national footprints received a boost after it won 8 out of 60 assembly seats in Arunachal Pradesh , next only to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party which won 41 seats and secured a majority, in elections in May this yea... read more

Sunita Aron questions the ethics of forming coalitions, when arch enemies join hands only to be able to form governments, or declared ideologies are compromised to be able to win more seats read more

The JD (U) had ruled out participation in the Modi@2 cabinet after it was offered one Cabinet berth, as against at least two the party was reportedly expecting. read more

The JD (U) had ruled out participation in the Modi@2 cabinet after it was offered one Cabinet berth, as against at least two the party was reportedly expecting. read more

The latest proposal by JD (U), which rules Bihar in alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) , came at its national executive council meeting in Delhi on a day chief minister Nitish Kumar was re-elected party president for the next three years. read more

Nitish Kumar’s second term as party president coincides with the electoral reverses in three out of the four assembly bye-elections in Bihar a time when the JD (U) is set to go alone to expand footprint beyond the state. read more