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The month of October has begun, and the weather continues to bring rain. Meteorologists indicate that the monsoon's withdrawal process has commenced, yet the monsoon is still active across the...
The southwest monsoon season is typically from June to September, and the monsoon has withdrawn. Despite the monsoon's departure, the weather department anticipates light to moderate rainfall in...
The capital city of Delhi has experienced consistent cloud cover over the past two days, leading to a decrease in the intensity of sunlight and humidity. However, residents still face discomfort from...
Various parts of the country have experienced significant monsoon rainfall this season. Heavy rains have caused widespread devastation in the hilly states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Jammu...
Various weather patterns are being observed across India, with rainfall occurring in several states. Mumbai is expected to be spared from heavy rainfall this weekend, with no rain predicted. However,...
The monsoon season continues across the country, bringing light to heavy rainfall in various regions. The states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh have been particularly affected, with the rains...
The Urban Development and Housing Department has initiated a unique project to create a digital record of roads in Bihar. Municipal corporations, councils, and panchayats have been instructed to...
Heavy rainfall is being experienced in many parts of the country these days. The coming week is considered very important from a weather perspective. Due to the cyclonic circulation forming in the...
Monsoon rains are currently affecting the entire country. Heavy rainfall has disrupted life in many parts of the nation, causing rivers to swell. The Indian capital is experiencing intermittent rain,...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is preparing to implement a special intensive revision (SIR) of voter lists across the entire country, following its initial application in Bihar. The Election...
The monsoon season continues to impact the country, bringing with it a spell of rain. Delhi-NCR experienced heavy rainfall on Sunday night, which persisted into Monday morning. The Meteorological...
Widespread heavy rainfall is anticipated across several states in India due to the monsoon's influence. The Meteorological Department has issued warnings for intense downpours, strong winds, and...
Monsoon conditions are bringing heavy rainfall to many parts of the country. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for heavy downpours, strong winds, and lightning strikes in...
The entire country is under the influence of the southwest monsoon, leading to widespread rainfall across the nation. Several states are experiencing heavy downpours. The last day of June saw good...
As June nears its end, the weather has presented a mixed bag of conditions. The month saw scorching heat in Delhi-NCR, followed by refreshing showers that provided respite. However, the India...
The monsoon season continues its grip across various Indian states. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi for the next four days, predicting heavy rain and...
The monsoon arrived early in India this year, making its presence felt on May 24th. However, its progress slowed down for a few days. Now, after a period of stagnation, the southwest monsoon has...
The man behind the legendary nickname 'Fortyfourwa' is none other than veteran actor Manoj Bajpayee, a true testament to perseverance. Born in Bihar's West Champaran on April 23, 1969, Bajpayee's...
Folk singer Maithili Thakur, upon her arrival in Patna, paid a heartfelt tribute to the late folk legend Sharda Sinha. Thakur expressed that the upcoming Chhath Puja festivities will be notably...
Upon her arrival in Patna, renowned folk singer Maithili Thakur paid a heartfelt tribute to the late folk legend Sharda Sinha. Thakur expressed that the entire nation, and especially those from Bihar...
Shivam Singh, hailing from Patna, has clinched the title of 'Mr. India World 2025'. His name has been circulating on social media for quite some time, but this victory is not merely a win in a beauty...
Unseasonal storms and heavy rain have claimed five lives in Bihar within the last 24 hours. Two deaths occurred in Muzaffarpur while single fatalities were recorded in West Champaran, East Champaran,...
Rajgir has become a hub of spiritual energy as the Malmas Mela formally opened at the Brahmakund premises. According to Hindu tradition, during this intercalary month, all 33 crore deities reside in...
Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to save national resources, Bihar ministers Kumar Shailendra and Dilip Kumar Jaiswal have voluntarily trimmed their official facilities. Shailendra now...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is scheduled to hold a press conference on Monday, October 6, at 4 PM to reveal the schedule for the Bihar Legislative Assembly Elections. This announcement...
The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Gyanesh Kumar, accompanied by Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi, conducted a comprehensive review of the election preparedness for the...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a 'Suggestion Campaign' in Bihar, commencing today, Sunday, October 5th, and running until October 20th. The party aims to gather public input to shape...
At the Kaushal Deekshant Samaroh 2025 in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled various youth-focused initiatives and honored 46 top students from Industrial Training Institutes. This event...
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather alert for several states, forecasting heavy rainfall in parts of East and Northeast India, along with thunderstorms in various regions...
Three new Amrit Bharat Express trains are set to commence service in Bihar, bolstering the region's transportation infrastructure. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the launch of these...
In anticipation of the Diwali and Chhath festivals, the Indian Railways has announced the launch of seven new trains for Bihar. The Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, along with Deputy Chief...
Amidst widespread criticism of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar by various opposition parties, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has drawn scrutiny for his silence. The Congress...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Odisha on Saturday. During his visit, PM Modi will flag off the Amrit Bharat Express. In addition, he will inaugurate railway projects worth 1,700...
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) convened in Patna, Bihar on Wednesday, marking the first such meeting in the state since India's independence. The meeting, held at the Sadaqat Ashram, the...
In anticipation of the increased passenger traffic during the Diwali and Chhath Puja festivities, Indian Railways has revealed plans to operate 12,000 special trains, primarily in Uttar Pradesh and...
Youth Congress workers, led by National President Uday Bhan Chib, are set to protest against the 'double-engine government,' accusing it of stealing votes, land, and rights. The घेराव (siege) of the...
Ahead of the Bihar assembly elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is making a series of major announcements. In this sequence, he has announced a Rs 25,000 allowance for Vikas Mitras....
A TV9 Digital meeting held in Purnia, Bihar, on Saturday, discussed the issue of reservation for the Pan-Tanti community and the potential alignment of the Indian Inclusive Party (IIP) with either...
Former Deputy Chief Minister Tarkishore Prasad participated in a TV9 digital 'Baithak' in Bihar, addressing questions about his political and personal life. He discussed the reasons behind the BJP's...
The Election Commission has taken decisive action against political parties deemed inactive. The commission removed 474 unregistered political parties (RUPPs) from its list for not contesting...
President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to undertake a one-day visit to Gaya, Bihar on Saturday. During her visit, she will offer prayers at the Shri Vishnupad Temple. Simultaneously, Prime Minister...
Following accusations of vote tampering by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis launched a scathing attack. Gandhi, who had previously suggested he would reveal...
An FIR has been filed against Tejashwi Yadav, the former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and Leader of the Opposition. The FIR was registered at the Singhwara police station in Darbhanga. Along with...
Tejashwi Yadav will commence the Bihar Adhikar Yatra today, with the aim of building a new Bihar. He has stated that this journey is focused on establishing industries, creating new opportunities,...
At a rally in Purnea, Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar reiterated his commitment to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), stating he would remain with the coalition. Kumar made this declaration...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kolkata on Sunday following a visit to Assam. His schedule includes inaugurating and addressing the 16th Combined Commanders' Conference-2025 at Fort William,...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Bihar's Purnea district, where he will address a public gathering and initiate development projects valued at ₹36,000 crore. A significant aspect of...
In Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, an FIR has been filed against an imam from Bihar who was residing in a mosque. The police took action because the imam was allowed to stay without prior notification....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address a rally in the Purnia district of Bihar, an electoral state, and inaugurate development projects valued at ₹36,000 crore. He will also inaugurate...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the 16th Joint Commanders Conference-2025 at Fort William, the headquarters of the Eastern Command of the army in Kolkata. Senior officers from...
Ritesh Pandey, a Bhojpuri singer and leader of the Jan Suraj Party, addressed questions regarding Tejashwi Yadav's educational qualifications. During a TV-9 digital meeting held in Gaya, he stated...
The Election Commission is moving forward with Systematic Electoral Roll Revision (SIR) across the entire country, following its implementation in Bihar. The commission submitted an affidavit in...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to embark on a three-day visit starting September 13th, with stops in Mizoram, Manipur, Assam, West Bengal, and Bihar. During this trip, he will inaugurate...
Krishna Allavaru, the Congress party's in-charge for Bihar, participated in the 'TV9 Digital Bihar Baithak' program held in Patna. He stated that the Congress in Bihar is standing on its own feet and...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Mizoram, Manipur, Assam, West Bengal, and Bihar from September 13th to 15th, overseeing the inauguration and groundbreaking ceremonies for projects...
The National Conference on Holistic Development of Districts, a collaborative effort by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), the Bihar Prashasnik Sudhar Mission...
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Rajkumar Rai was fatally shot in Patna on Wednesday night. The incident occurred around 10 PM near Rajendra Nagar Terminal. According to initial reports, Rai was...
The issue of contract workers has heated up in Bihar ahead of the assembly elections. On Wednesday, police resorted to a lathi charge on contract workers associated with land surveying who had...
The Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, will meet with representatives from various sectors today, Wednesday, to ensure the smooth implementation...
The Supreme Court has mandated the acceptance of Aadhaar cards as the 12th form of identification for voter inclusion in the Bihar Special Intensive Revision (SIR) initiative. While acknowledging the...
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has declared a statewide bandh in Bihar for September 4th, in protest against the opposition's use of abusive language targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
During a voter rights journey in Bihar, led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, a man's motorcycle was stolen. The leaders organized a bike rally in Darbhanga as part of...
During a voter rights yatra in Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav announced his candidacy for Chief Minister in the presence of Rahul Gandhi. He criticized the current government, stating, "This government is a...
The Bihar government has announced a significant initiative aimed at empowering women. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has approved the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rozgar Yojana, providing financial assistance...
Violence erupted in Patna, Bihar, as members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress party clashed on Friday. The confrontation was triggered by accusations of derogatory remarks made...
During a special intensive revision (SIR) campaign of the voter list in Bihar, Election Registration Officers (EROs) found discrepancies in the documents of approximately 3 lakh voters. Notices have...
During the 'Voter Rights Yatra' in Motihari, Bihar, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Modi. He questioned why the Prime Minister remains silent despite daily...
During a voter rights campaign in Bihar, Rahul Gandhi allegedly used offensive language regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother. The BJP has strongly criticized the Congress over the matter,...
The Voter Rights Yatra, organized by the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) in Bihar, continued its journey on its 12th day. Rahul Gandhi, accompanied by Tejashwi Yadav and Pappu Yadav, offered prayers...
The 'Voter Rights March' in Bihar, organized by the Mahagathbandhan, has seen the participation of several prominent Congress leaders. Rahul Gandhi himself has been actively involved in the march. On...
During the 'Vote Adhikar Yatra' led by Rahul Gandhi in Bihar, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joined on the 10th day. She accused PM Narendra Modi of allegedly stealing votes, referencing his previous...
During the ninth day of the 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in Bihar, Rahul Gandhi, the Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, reiterated his accusation of 'vote theft' against the Bharatiya...
Opposition parties are criticizing the Election Commission and the BJP regarding the revision of voter lists in Bihar. The Election Commission removed the names of 6.5 million people from the voter...
During a press conference in Araria, Bihar, as part of the 'Voter Adhikar Yatra,' Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, launched a fresh criticism against the Election Commission of...
During the Voter Adhikar Yatra in Bihar, Rahul Gandhi launched a strong criticism against the Election Commission. He alleged a partnership between the Election Commission and the BJP, claiming that...
A drawing teacher in Belgharia, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, was brutally attacked by a group of youths on Saturday morning. The assault occurred after the teacher objected to the group's...
A devastating road accident on the Daniyawan-Hilsa road in Bihar claimed the lives of eight individuals on Saturday morning. The incident occurred within the Shahjahanpur police station area of...
A parliamentarian from Bihar, Kali Prasad Pandey, rose from the village of Ramjita in Gopalganj to become a figure known worldwide as a Robin Hood. His life was so impactful that the 1987 film...
The Supreme Court has ruled that individuals excluded from the draft electoral roll in Bihar's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process can use their Aadhaar cards to object to their exclusion. The...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for various development projects in Gaya, Bihar, with a combined value of approximately Rs 13,000 crore. Prior to the programs,...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared that Operation Sindoor has redefined India's defense policy. Addressing a gathering in Gaya, Bihar, he emphasized that the operation sent a strong message of...
The Supreme Court is currently hearing a case concerning the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign of the Election Commission in Bihar. During the proceedings, the court was informed that 22 lakh...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi initiated development projects worth 13,000 crore rupees in Bihar, including the flagging off of two trains. Addressing a public gathering, he began his speech in the...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Bihar and West Bengal today, with the agenda including the inauguration and foundation stone laying of several development projects. The total value...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Gaya, Bihar, where he will inaugurate six projects and lay the foundation stones for eight others. The combined value of these projects amounts to...
The Election Commission is in active mode in Bihar, with upcoming assembly elections this year. The commission has released a list of registered unrecognized political parties and has sought their...
A recent viral video has captured the attention of many, showing Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar declining to wear a 'topi' at a madrasa event. This action has drawn scrutiny, particularly when...
B Sudershan Reddy, the INDIA bloc's candidate for Vice-President and a former Supreme Court judge, lauded Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his efforts in engaging with the public and advocating for...
The Indian central government has officially recognized the Patna-Purnia Expressway, designating it as a National Expressway, specifically National Expressway-9 (NE-9). This marks a significant...
Rahul Gandhi, a prominent leader of the Congress party, is conducting a 'Voter Rights Yatra' in Bihar, focusing on alleged electoral irregularities. He has been vocal about his claims of election...
The issue of voter irregularities and alleged vote theft continues to dominate the political landscape in Bihar ahead of the upcoming assembly elections. The Congress party has been consistently...
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has refuted accusations of "vote theft" made by opposition parties during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process of the pre-poll voter list in Bihar....
RJD supremo Lalu Yadav addressed a voter rights यात्रा (Yatra) in Sasaram, Bihar, calling for the removal of the BJP. He urged unity among Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav, and Mallikarjun Kharge to oust...
The BJP Parliamentary Board is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting today. Discussions will revolve around the nomination of a candidate for the Vice President position, with a final decision likely...
The Election Commission (EC) is scheduled to hold a press conference on Sunday, August 17th, amidst accusations of vote theft leveled by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and ongoing protests from opposition...
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will initiate the 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' from Sasaram, Bihar, on August 17. The yatra is organized to voice opposition against...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) will hold a press conference at 3 PM on August 17, 2025, at the National Media Centre in New Delhi. This press conference, confirmed by the DG Media ECI, will...
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to commence a 'Vote Adhikar Yatra' (Vote Rights Yatra) in Bihar on August 17th, focusing on the issue of alleged vote theft. The yatra will begin in the Rohtas...
As Bihar approaches its elections, political parties are rolling out various schemes to gain public support. In this context, Bihar's Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar, has introduced a new initiative. He...
Controversy surrounds the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar due to irregularities in the voter list. Issues include individuals possessing multiple voter ID cards and the absence of some...