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All eyes on Bihar: JDU, BJP and Congress kickstart New Year with rallies

Bharat Jodo Yatra’s Bihar Edition will commence under the leadership of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on 5th January from the Parvat temple in Bihar’s Banka

Amid rising debt, Bihar CM Nitish to splurge crores on chopper & jet

An outstanding public debt of ₹1.7L crores, rising crime graphs, hooch deaths notwithstanding, Nitish Kumar to buy a new helicopter and jet engine aircraft

Bihar hooch tragedy: When Patna HC’s observations come true

In October, Patna HC came down heavily on the state government’s lackadaisical attitude towards implementing the Prohibition Act in spirit.

Tejashwi Yadav blames UP, Haryana for liquor supply

Bihar Dy CM Tejaswi Yadav blamed Uttar Pradesh and Haryana for supplying spurious liquor to Bihar.

TNI @ Parliament | Nitish’s liquor ban policy is anti-Dalit, anti-poor, says Sushil Modi

Highlighting the fact that the policy has disproportionately hit the poor, he said, “The rich can get alcohol home delivered. They can pay money to the police. They never get caught. It is the poor who are jailed. This is an anti-Dalit, anti-poor move,” Modi said.

Bihar hooch tragedy: Nitish refuses to compensate bereaved families

"You think the government will give compensation to those who die because of liquor consumption? If you drink you will die. Piyega, garbar piyega marega," he said.

Nitish Kumar laughs as 55 deaths from liquor bring sadness

Reacting on the Chapra hooch tragedy, CM Kumar said, “You will die if you consume liquor. It is evident from the current incident that liquor consumption is not good for anyone.”

Chorus against toddy ban grows in Bihar after Mahagathbandhan’s bypoll debacle

After the Mahagathbandhan’s defeat in the Kurhani Assembly bypolls, there has been a renewed demand to lift the ban on the sale and consumption of toddy, a natural intoxicant beverage extracted from various species of palm tree – that serves a source of income for lakhs of people in Bihar. Toddy is an alcoholic drink […]

In 2024 we would make ‘BJP Mukht Bharat’: JDU’s Lalan Singh 

Janta Dal United (JDU) Party’s National Council and National Executive meeting on Saturday. Each page on the calendar has a poster showing why Nitish Kumar is the ideal Prime Ministerial candidate and why he should be contesting in 2024. 

‘Nitish Wants Tejaswi To Take Lead In Bihar But Mahagathbandhan’s Consent Necessary’

Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi says there should be a coordination committee meeting to discuss Bihar deputy CM Tejaswi Yadav’s promotion. On Monday Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar had hinted at pushing Yadav to the forefront of Bihar politics so that the 32-year-old can have more responsibilities in running the state. This […]