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Modi will make Bihar ‘developed’ state if people vote NDA to power: Nitish

6:44 pm October 28, 2020

New Delhi: Bringing the ‘Modi factor’ to the fore of the poll campaign, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday devoted his speech at a BJP rally here to development works undertaken by the prime minister for Bihar and said Narendra Modi will make it a “developed” state if the ruling NDA is voted back to power. Lavishing praise on Modi, Kumar referred to a […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Polls open in first phase of Bihar elections

10:58 am October 28, 2020

Patna: Polling began Wednesday morning in 71 assembly constituencies of Bihar in the first phase of three-phase elections amid tight security and COVID-19 guidelines in place. Of the nearly 2.15 crore electors eligible to exercise the franchise, 1.12 crore are male, 1.01 crore female and 599 are categorised as third gender, according to data provided […]

Missing boy found killed, teenager held after ransom call

12:26 am October 27, 2020

Hyderabad: A five-year-old boy, who went missing since October 15, has allegedly been killed by a 17- year-old lad and the decomposed body was found near here on Monday, police said. The missing boy’s father received a phone call on October 23 seeking Rs 15 lakh as ransom for the release of the five-year-old, the […]

Girl sexually assaulted by relative in northwest Delhi

7:11 pm October 22, 2020

New Delhi: An eight-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by her relative in northwest Delhi‘s Ashok Vihar area, police said on Thursday. On Wednesday at 9.55 pm, police received information regarding the sexual assault on a minor girl in Ashok Vihar area. The victim was rushed to Babu Jagjivan Ram Memorial Hospital, a senior police […]

At rallies in Bihar, Rajnath touches upon Gilgit-Baltistan

BJP-JD(U) alliance as ‘superhit’ as opening pair of Sachin-Sehwag in cricket: Rajnath Singh at Bihar poll rally

3:43 pm October 21, 2020

Patna: Calling the BJP-JD(U) partnership as “superhit” as the opening pair of Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag in cricket, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said one can debate on the quantum of development done by the alliance government in Bihar, but no one can point a finger at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on corruption. […]