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Bogus Claims, Never Desired For VP: Nitish Kumar

PATNA: A day after taking oath as Bihar’s Chief Minister for the eighth time, Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that he never desired to be the Vice President of India. He termed the comments as “bogus” and said, “it is a joke”. Sushil Modi, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former deputy Chief Minister, […]

Anubrata’s Arrest: Oppositions Justify It, TMC Silent

KOLKATA: Trinamool Congress (TMC) strongman Anubrata Mandal was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for not cooperating in a cattle smuggling scam probe on Thursday. Mandal is likely to be produced in court after his medical check-up as per the law. He is being escorted by eight convoys. Although the TMC, so far, […]

Nitish Cabinet May Have Over 35 Ministers

PATNA: The new Cabinet of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to have over 35 ministers, and the announcement is to be made soon. Earlier in the day, Kumar said that we will soon have Cabinet expansion and portfolios will be decided. According to Grand Alliance sources, the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) will get 14 ministers […]

Cattle Smuggling: CBI Arrests TMC Strongman Anubrata

KOLKATA: TMC strongman and Birbhum district president  Anubrata Mondal was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in a cattle smuggling case on Thursday. He is now being shifted to Durgapur camp office, from where he will be taken for a medical test. Mondal will be questioned again before being produced in Asansol court. […]

Dhami Extols Role Of Women On Rakhi

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has congratulated the people of the state on Raksha Bandhan. On the eve of Raksha Bandhan on Wednesday, a large number of women of the state tied rakhis to the CM at his official residence, wishing him a long life. “Rakhi is a symbol of the sacred relationship […]