New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) As the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections got underway, a group of 16 international delegates from six countries arrived in the state to witness the vibrant democratic process of the world’s largest democracy.
Patna, Nov 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday addressed separate rallies in Bihar during the ongoing Assembly election campaign, sharply criticising the RJD and Congress and accusing them of misrule and corruption in the past.
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu will be on a State visit to Angola and Botswana from November 8-13, during which she will hold talks with her counterparts, address parliaments of the two nations, and interact with Indian diaspora in Luanda and Gaborone, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Thursday.
Dehradun, Nov 6 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday said the government’s scheme to make one lakh youth 'CM Young Entrepreneurs' is bearing fruit with many being trained in new fields like nature guide, drone pilot, and wildlife photographer.
Patna, Nov 6 (IANS) With campaigning for the second phase of the Bihar Assembly election underway, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the RJD, alleging that the party historically encouraged violence in the state.
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Bihar recorded an estimated voter turnout of 60.18 per cent in the first phase of its Assembly elections on Thursday even as the official time for polling came to a close at 5 p.m.
Patna, Nov 6 (IANS) The Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a massive rally in Bihar’s Purnia on Thursday, accusing him of distracting the nation’s youth by providing them cheap data, (by calling it ‘addiction of the 21st century’), instead of providing employment.
Gurugram, Nov 6 (IANS) India’s real estate sector is at the cusp of a monumental and transformative journey and is projected to grow multifold levels—from nearly 0.3 trillion Dollars today to a staggering 5-10 trillion Dollars market by 2047, according to a Colliers-CII report released on Thursday.
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Thursday received a surprise call from Mosotho Moepya, Chairperson of South Africa’s Electoral Commission, who extended best wishes for the conduct of the Bihar elections, one of the largest democratic exercises in the world, with nearly 75 million eligible voters.
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Voting for the first phase of Bihar Assembly elections inched towards an end on Thursday amidst reports of some isolated clashes, while the Election Commission rebutted allegations of power cuts and bogus voting.
