The Modi government's Waqf Amendment Act-2024, presented in the Lok Sabha, includes several significant changes that have sparked opposition. According to the new bill, only legitimate property owners who have followed Islam for…
The Kosi-Mechi Link Project aims to redirect the surplus water from the Kosi River into the Mechi River, a tributary of the Mahananda. The government claims this will benefit the farmers in the…
The results for the by-election of the Rupali Assembly seat in Bihar are starting to come in. The contest is primarily between JDU's Kaladhar Prasad Mandal, RJD's Bima Bharti, and independent candidate Shankar…
The Raiganj assembly seat in West Bengal is set for a crucial by-election on July 10. The battle is primarily between Krishna Kalyani of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Manas Kumar Ghosh of the…
Before, becoming a new Parliamentary constituency in 1967 by delimitation, Araria was part of the Purnea Parliamentary constituency. In the 1967 general elections, Indian National Congress (INC) candidate Tulmohan Ram garnered an impressive…
On Tuesday, the Patna High Court made a significant ruling, allowing for a caste-based survey in Bihar. The court dismissed five Public Interest Litigations (PILs) that had challenged various aspects of the survey.…
Established during the British Empire in 1770, Purnia stands as one of Bihar’s oldest districts, with a rich and illustrious history. However, a dark chapter once marred the region, as dacoit gangs instilled…
Former Chief Minister of Bihar and Hindustani Aawam Morcha (Secular) leader Jitan Ram Manjhi alleged on Saturday that the Shershahbadi Muslim community is encroaching lands belonging to the Scheduled Castes. Manjhi visited Kishanganj…
Uttar Dinajpur is the second-poorest district in West Bengal. Here, 21.65 percent of the population is living in poverty. The district with the highest multidimensional poverty in the state is Purulia, where 26.84…
A few months ago, teachers in Bihar were assigned the task of conducting caste-based census by the state government. Letters were issued by Block Development Officers, stating that compensatory casual leave would be…
