Maoists on Monday unconditionally released the three abducted Bihar policemen in Lakhisarai district, bringing an end to the nine-day-old hostage crisis.

There was no deal with Maoists to secure the release of three policemen abducted over a week ago, Bihar Chief Minister, Mr Nitish Kumar, said on Monday, and asserted that the government has been "firm

RJD chief, Mr Lalu Prasad, former Bihar Chief Minister, Mr Jagannath Mishra, on Monday appeared in the court of designated CBI judge Vimal Kumar Jain following summons in connection with a multi-crore

They have a tough electoral contest ahead, but Chief Minister, Mr Nitish Kumar and his rivals, Mr Lalu Prasad and Mr Ram Vilas Paswan are also jostling for supremacy in Bihar's rakhi markets. A day ah

The government on Saturday assured agitating MPs that their concerns on salary hike would be addressed, NDA convenor, Mr Sharad Yadav, said in the Lok Sabha, a day after several opposition parties con

The finance minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, on Saturday met Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Mr Lalu Prasad Yadav, Samajwadi Party (SP) supremo, Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

SP, BSP and RJD members on Friday forced adjournment of Lok Sabha for an hour voicing dissatisfaction over the quantum of proposed salary hike for MPs.

Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav (SP) and Mr Lalu Prasad

Overcoming last-minute hiccups, Mr Lalu Prasad-led RJD and Mr Ram Vilas Paswan's LJP on Monday clinched an alliance for coming assembly elections in Bihar in which they will get 168 and 75 seats respe

A high-level Central team will tour Bihar on Wednesday to assess the situation arising out of monsoon failure, the agriculture minister, Mr Sharad Pawar, said in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

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A state-wide bandh called by the RJD-LJP combine demanding that Centre withdraw the hiked prices of petroleum products began on Saturday morning.

There was no report of any untoward incident from an