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7 hrs ago | Hindustan Times

Supporting Congress a big blunder: Lalu

RJD president Lalu Prasad on Friday said he had committed a "big blunder" by taking Congress support for survival of the Rabri Devi government in Bihar in 2000 and backing the UPA at the Centre.

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16 hrs ago | The Bihar Times

Chidambaram plays down Nitish, Soren's absence at meet

Kolkata, Feb 9 : Home Minister P. Chidambaram Tuesday played down the absence of the chief ministers of Bihar and Jharkhand, Nitish Kumar and Shibu Soren, from a meeting here called to draw up a blueprint for inter-state operations against the Maoists.

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23 hrs ago | India Gazette

Bihar chief minister meets Dalai Lama

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Monday met the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama in this Himachal Pradesh hill station and invited him to inaugurate the Buddha Memorial Park in Patna in May, a Tibetan official said.

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Mon Feb 08, 2010

The Hindu

Bihar villagers burn MGNREGS job cards

Patna: Angry unemployed residents of a village in Bihar's Vaishali district burnt their job cards provided under the central government's flagship employment programme to protest the failure of authorities to give them work.

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India Gazette

Uttar Police claim major crackdown on Maoists

The Uttar Pradesh police Monday claimed to have neutralized a major Maoist group in the state with the arrest of eight 'active members' of the banned Communist Party of India-Maoist in Kanpur district and two People's Union for Civil Liberties activists on Sunday.

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Sun Feb 07, 2010

Real Bollywood

Katrina Kaif bowls over Bihar in Bhojpuri

Feb 3, 2010: On Tuesday Katrina Kaif won herself more fans. The minute she stepped on to the stage with Bihar's chief minister Nitish Kumar at Patna's Shri Krishna Memorial Auditorium the crowds roared.

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Sat Feb 06, 2010

Outlook

Maoists Blow Up Rail Tracks in Bihar

Maoists blew up railway tracks to enforce their 72-hour bandh near Rajla station on Jhaja-Jasidih section of East Central Railway in Bihar's Jamui district, officials said today.

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Newindpress

'Chief ministers united against Bt Brinjal'

BANGALORE: Minister for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh admitted Saturday that a majority of chief ministers had come out against the commercialization of Bt Brinjal.

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Hindustan Times

After BJP, another ally JD(U) targets Shiv Sena

After the BJP, another NDA ally JD on Friday targeted alliance partner Shiv Sena in its current face-off with Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, saying the Sena's stand is "completely wrong." "Shah Rukh Khan has said the right thing.

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Fri Feb 05, 2010

Visionmp.com

Despite Shiv Sena Attacks, Rahul All Set to Visit Mumbai

February 4, 2010 Visionmp.com news service Despite Shiv Senaa s attacks on him, AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi remains unfazed and will go ahead with his plan to visit Mumbai on Friday to interact with students and slum youths, reported PTI.

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Thu Feb 04, 2010

Hindustan Times

Cong slams Thackeray, says he has lost mental balance

Political discourse hit a new low on Wednesday with Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray launching a vicious personal attack on Rahul Gandhi and saying the Congress MP was a "victim of the disease" that sets in when a person doesn't get married "despite advancing age". While the Congress hit back saying the 84-year-old Bal Thackeray was a "paper tiger" ...

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Wed Feb 03, 2010

India News

Revisiting traditional irrigation system may solve Bihara s agricultural problems

Patna: Bihar once used to be the famed kingdom of Magadh. The agriculture yields were primarily good because of the prevalent traditional system of irrigation that contributed to Magadha s prosperity.

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South Asian Media Net

Rahul woos Bihar; targets Raj & Sena

PATNA: Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi launched his Mission Bihar today by declaring that Biharis were in several ways a oerunning the countrya , and reminding the Shiv Sena and Raj Thackeray that the battle for Mumbai on 26/11 was fought and won by commandos from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

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Tue Feb 02, 2010

New Delhi News.Net

Shiv Sena keeps up offensive, Shah Rukh defiant

Mumbai/The Shiv Sena was on collision course Tuesday, taking on Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan.

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The Indian Express

Rahul hits out at Sena, says 'India is for Indians'

Rahul Gandhi said: 'I am not going to remain silent and stop people of UP and Bihar from going to Maharashtra.' Unfazed by Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray's attack on him, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday maintained that India is for Indians and hailed the sacrifice of NSG commandos including those from Maharashtra in 26/11 attacks.

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Mon Feb 01, 2010

Hindustan Times

Rahul Gandhi begins 2-day visit to Bihar

Congress MP and party general secretary Rahul Gandhi began a two-day visit to Bihar on Monday aimed at galvanising the state unit for the assembly elections later this year.

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Sun Jan 31, 2010

New Delhi News.Net

Lalu, Rabri held; shutdown evokes total response

Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad and his wife and former chief minister Rabri Devi were arrested along with dozens of party leaders in Bihar capital Patna Thursday during a dawn-to-dusk state-wide shutdown to protest rising prices of essential items.

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New Delhi News.Net

Infighting in Bihar's ruling JD-U deepens

Infighting in Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United has deepened with state party chief Rajeev Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh publicly raising the banner of revolt against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's 'autocratic style' of runing the party and the government.

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Sat Jan 30, 2010

New Delhi News.Net

Body of abducted Bihar businessman found

New Delhi News.Net Thursday 28th January, 2010 Patna, Jan 28 The body of a businessman who was abducted Jan 20 was found here, police said Thursday.

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Fri Jan 29, 2010

Daily Times

India faces food price discontent, violent protests

NEW DELHI: Violence erupted against rising food prices in one of India's poorest states on Thursday, heaping more political pressure on the government to focus on inflation rather than growth and financial reform.

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