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First phase of the NPR process will start from May 15, 2020 in Bihar, says Deputy CM Sushil Modi

OpIndia Staff - 5 January, 2020

In his press conference, Modi also hit out at Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and her Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan for opposing the NPR, the NRC and CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act).

News Reports

JDU to act against Prashant Kishor and Pavan Verma over their statements against Citizenship Amendment Bill: Reports

OpIndia Staff - 12 December, 2019

Unhappy over the comments made by the senior leaders of the party - Prashant Kishor and Pavan Verma over the issue of party's support to the Citizenship Amendment Bill, the JDU has reportedly sent notices to both leaders

Crime

Bihar: 5-year old child abducted and raped by tempo driver in Darbhanga, accused arrested as child undergoes treatment

OpIndia Staff - 7 December, 2019

In yet another barbaric incident, a tempo driver has raped a five-year-old child in Bihar's Darbhanga district on Friday

Politics

JDU does a U-turn on Article 370 after it is stripped, says law should be abided by all

OpIndia Staff - 9 August, 2019

Rajya Sabha MP and JDU's general secretary Ram Chandra Prasad Singh has stated that the JDU does not wish to engage in further ideological sparring with the BJP. He said that the law should be abided by all now.

Politics

Nitish Kumar govt directs police to ‘gather information’ on the RSS and its subsidiary outfits in Bihar

OpIndia Staff - 17 July, 2019

A letter was sent to DSPs (Special Branch) directing them to collect information on the RSS just five days after the 2019 Lok Sabha election results were announced.

Politics

Deputy CM of Bihar announces financial assistance of Rs 1.5 lakh for sex reassignment surgeries

OpIndia Staff - 15 July, 2019

The Bihar government has also constituted a Kinnar Kalyan Board for the development of the Transgender community.

Politics

Prashant Kishor: Here is why this one man has India’s political class enslaved

Ashish Shukla - 9 July, 2019

Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has put Prashant Kishor on her burning deck.

Politics

Nitish Kumar govt draws flak for distributing mangoes in the state Assembly just days after hundreds of children died in AES outbreak

OpIndia Staff - 3 July, 2019

Bihar assembly distributed mangoes as a gift to members on presentation of the agriculture budget of the state.

JDU MLA reveals how the Nitish Kumar govt was completely unprepared to tackle the AES outbreak

OpIndia Staff - 24 June, 2019

As many as 181 children have died in the state until today. In the latest, the Supreme Court has given a 7-day deadline to Nitish Kumar government to get control over the disquieting situation in Bihar

Politics