KOLKATA: The National Commission for Women has submitted a letter to the Bihar assembly speaker, Awadh Bihari Choudhary, demanding the expungement of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s sexist comments on women, on Wednesday. “The Commission strongly condemns and protests the use of such derogatory, vulgar statement made by persons holding responsible position which shows extreme disrespect […]
NEW DELHI: The recent sexist statements made by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in the Vidhan Sabha have stirred a nationwide controversy and drawn sharp criticism from the National Commission for Women (NCW). Nitish Kumar’s comments, where he linked women’s education and fertility to the country’s population, have been described as regressive and insensitive to […]
NEW DELHI: In a recent assembly debate, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed his intention to enhance the reservation quota in the state to 65 per cent. This proposal encompasses a broader spectrum of categories, including Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), Other Backward Classes (OBCs), and Extremely Backward Classes, specifically for government jobs and […]
PATNA: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar conducted a surprise inspection of government offices in the state secretariat in Patna on Wednesday to check upon the daily workings of the administration. Kumar discovered that many officials had yet not arrived in the office during his visit. He rounded up every official who was inside the secretariat […]
PATNA/NEW DELHI: Amidst discussions surrounding a potential name change for the country and the successful conclusion of the G20 Summit, the Janata Dal (United) has sprung into action, convening a special party meeting to deliberate on the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections. In a bid to counter the imminent visit of Union home minister Amit […]
PATNA: In a tragic turn of events, a minor boy succumbed to wounds after being hit by celebratory fire during a ceremony in Nalanda, the home district of chief minister Nitish Kumar. Some people opened fire to celebrate the chhatthi (sixth day of a child’s birth) of the son of BJP MP Kamlesh Paswan’s cousin […]
Dozens of Mahadalit families are forced to live on street side after their homes submerged in floodwaters in Madhepura. They were rehabilitated by authorities near a river a month ago. Their huts are inundated by waters of overflowing river. They protested against allocation of the floodplains but to no avail. Authorities now plan to shift […]
INDIA alliance will held next meeting on 31st August and 1st September. CM Nitish Kumar will be attending INDIA alliance meeting. When questioned about BJP making allegations on this meeting, he said, BJP is scared of our unity. He even said, “we don’t want anything personal. We just want to bring everyone together.
A DSP in Bihar faces backlash for holding umbrella
A DSP faces backlash for holding umbrella for Lallu Prasad Yadav