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Curbs back in Bihar as Covid case positivity rate goes up

The government limited attendance in offices — both government and private —to half their manpower strength in Patna, Begusarai, Jamui, Vaishali, West Champaran and Saran. (Bachchan Kumar/ HT PHOTO)

Updated on Nov 26, 2020, 9:47 PM IST

As temperature drops, Patna’s air quality also deteriorates

Representational Image.

Updated on Nov 25, 2020, 9:18 AM IST

Bihar to ramp up Covid-19 testing, intensify checking for masks, penalize defaulters

The daily testing of samples had gone down from the month’s high of 1,43,642 on November 3 to a low of 85,174 on November 21 during the Chhath festival.

Updated on Nov 25, 2020, 12:46 AM IST

50 flights to operate from Patna airport this winter

Six new flights have been added to the schedule, taking the number of average daily departures from 44 to 50. As many as 15 flights will not operate daily.

Published on Nov 17, 2020, 5:40 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2020: Five JD(U) ministers lose assembly elections

People watching exit polls of the Bihar Assembly election, in Patna on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)

Published on Nov 11, 2020, 2:23 AM IST

With votes still being counted, BJP, JD (U) leaders hold parleys at CM’s official residence

Top BJP leaders including Sushil Kumar Modi, state president Dr Sanjay Jaiswal, RCP Singh and Sanjay Jha of JD (U), were holding parleys in Patna.

Updated on Nov 11, 2020, 12:09 AM IST

Bihar Election results: Celebrations erupt at JD(U), BJP party offices as NDA holds on to lead

JD(U) party workers raised “Nitish Kumar Zindabad” slogans, as soon as trends of the Bihar assembly election results began to throw up a lead for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on counting day Tuesday.

Updated on Nov 10, 2020, 4:10 PM IST

Why the Bihar outcome matters

The battle in Bihar is not just about who will become the chief minister or which formation will win. It is as much about the coronavirus pandemic and how citizens have perceived the response of the State; the political discourse that is resonating with voters; and the future architecture of power not just in the state but beyond.

Updated on Nov 10, 2020, 9:21 AM IST

Bihar elections: Polling for 2nd phase largely peaceful, provisional turnout at 54.44%

Polling officials seen at election strong room in Anugrah Narayan College campus, Patna, Bihar.

Updated on Nov 3, 2020, 11:36 PM IST

Bihar polls amid Covid-19: An election of many firsts

In Patna, a team of eight set out to collect the waste and delivered it to the incinerator near the polling station.

Updated on Nov 3, 2020, 10:04 PM IST

Voters’ woes in Bihar polls: Many find their names in dead persons’ list

The second phase of three-phased Bihar polls took place of Tuesday.

Updated on Nov 3, 2020, 4:58 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2020: BJP fields heavyweight Asha Devi to retain Patna’s Danapur seat

Security personnel seen with EVMs and polling material on the eve of the second phase of Bihar Assembly election at Bankipur in Patna, Bihar. (Photo by Parwaz Khan / Hindustan Times)

Published on Nov 2, 2020, 11:33 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2020: BJP eyes victory in Digha, to fight CPI-ML

Security personnel seen with EVMs and polling material on the eve of the second phase of Bihar Assembly election at Bankipur in Patna, Bihar on November 02, 2020. (Photo by Parwaz Khan / Hindustan Times)

Published on Nov 2, 2020, 11:27 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2020: RJD’s Bhai Virendra and BJP’s Nikhil Anand to clash in Maner

Security personal carrying VVPATs and EVMs leave for polling booths from a distribution centre ahead of the second phase of Bihar assembly elections, in Patna, Monday, Nov. 2, 2020.

Published on Nov 2, 2020, 11:18 PM IST

100 years on, residents on lease struggle against ‘British rule’ in Patna

Voters during the first phase assembly election in the Bikram assembly constituency in Patna, Bihar.

Updated on Oct 31, 2020, 8:02 AM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2020: Manoj Tiwari’s chopper makes emergency landing in Patna

BJP MP Manoj Tiwari.

Updated on Oct 29, 2020, 5:29 PM IST

Bihar recorded 46.29 per cent turnout till 3 pm in 1st phase of assembly polls

People stand in a queue to cast their votes during the first phase of Bihar assembly polls, in Gaya, Bihar.

Published on Oct 28, 2020, 10:48 PM IST

Bihar election: 18.31% turnout till 11 am, Lakhisarai records highest at 26.28%

Election officers demonstrate the working of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT)

Updated on Oct 28, 2020, 12:39 PM IST

Before PM’s visit, Tejashwi asks key questions on Bihar’s development, migration woes

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav addresses an election meeting ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls in Bhagalpur district.

Updated on Oct 28, 2020, 12:01 AM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2020: Corruption taking place right under Nitish Kumar’s nose, says Chirag Paswan

Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) President Chirag Paswan addresses a rally ahead of Bihar assembly polls in Buxar district.

Updated on Oct 26, 2020, 5:02 PM IST

Senior citizen becomes third Covid-19 patient to die by suicide at Patna’s AIIMS

The patient was a 68-year-old man from Siwan who had been admitted on October 7.

Updated on Oct 25, 2020, 6:37 PM IST

How parties justify fielding candidates with criminal cases

ADR co-founder Jagdeep Chhokar said a law needs to be passed barring those with criminal charges framed against them from contesting polls.

Updated on Oct 24, 2020, 9:01 PM IST

Ahead of Bihar assembly polls, Patna registers highest spike in Covid-19 cases in last 2 months

The state tested 1,41,294 samples on Monday, reporting 1,837 new Covid-19 infections.

Updated on Oct 21, 2020, 12:30 AM IST

In Bihar, Purnia range IG dies of Covid-19, death toll close to 1,000-mark

The bulletin said in the past 24 hours 1,079 patients recovered in Bihar while 1,19,456 tests were conducted in the same period. Till now the health department has conducted 91,34,927 tests in the state.

Updated on Oct 19, 2020, 2:16 AM IST

PM Modi to hold a dozen campaign rallies in poll-bound Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses on the 75th anniversary of the Food and Agriculture Organization. He is scheduled to hold a dozen political rallies in Bihar.

Updated on Oct 16, 2020, 2:48 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2020: BJP Danapur MLA Asha Sinha to contest against RJD’s Ritlal Yadav, accused of killing her husband

Ritlal Yadav.

Published on Oct 13, 2020, 5:19 PM IST

Bihar Assembly Election 2020: Released from jail, Ritlal Yadav files nomination on RJD ticket

Ritlal Yadav during a door-to-door election campaign, at Danapur, in Patna in Sept ember, 2020.

Published on Oct 13, 2020, 5:08 PM IST

Bengal CID team reaches Patna to probe BJP leader Manish Shukla’s murder

Bharatiya Janata Party supporters gathered outside NRS Hospital where the mortal remains of BJP leader Manish Shukla were kept, in Kolkata, West Bengal. Shukla, 39, an outgoing councillor of the Titagarh municipality in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal was gunned down on October 4 night.

Updated on Oct 13, 2020, 12:17 AM IST

Woman gang-raped in Buxar, child strangulated to death

A case has been lodged against two named and five unknown men on the basis of the statement of woman’s father.

Updated on Oct 11, 2020, 10:51 PM IST

Patna Collectorate iconic living heritage, demolition will be colossal loss: PU historians

The demolition of the Patna Collectorate will be a “colossal loss” and “create a gap” in the continuity of long and layered history of the city.

Updated on Oct 11, 2020, 10:50 PM IST

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