10 months ago
Bihar has dozens of candidates facing serious criminal charges
Patna, April 16 - Dozens of people facing serious criminal charges are in the election fray in Bihar although courts have barred four of them from the Lok Sabha contest. Known locally as 'bahubalis' - and feared for their muscle power, some of these politicians are considered close to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister Lalu Prasad or Steel Minister Ram Vilas Paswan. The candida ... read more

10 months ago
Shoot at sight orders in Bihar against troublemakers
Patna, April 15 - The Bihar government Wednesday issued shoot at sight orders against trouble makers and sealed the state's borders with Nepal to ensure violence free polls in the first phase Thursday, an official said here. Intelligence reports have warned of poll related violence not only from the Maoists but also from political musclemen and their henchmen. 'Intelligence reports warned of vi ... read more

10 months ago
Ram Vilas Paswan files poll papers in Bihar
Patna, April 2 - Minister for Steel and Lok Janshakti Party - chief Ram Vilas Paswan Thursday filed his nomination papers from Hajipur constituency in Bihar for the Lok Sabha elections. Paswan, who has won from Hajipur many times, was accompanied by Railways Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal - chief Lalu Prasad. Many of LJP leaders including Paswan's brother and state unit president Pashupati ... read more

1 year ago
Little shine in Bobby Deol's 'Chamku'
Film: 'Chamku'; Cast: Bobby Deol, Priyanka Chopra, Danny Denzongpa, Irrfan Khan, Riteish Deshmukh; Director: Kabeer Kaushik; Rating: * 1/2 First things first - what kind of a name is 'Chamku'? Is it the name of a detergent or a whitener? No, it's the name of a Maoist-turned-government-assassin who later becomes an avenging angel. This is director Kabeer Kaushik's second film and he had raised ho ... read more

1 year ago
Dharmendra hopes 'Chamku' will be as entertaining as 'Apne'
Mumbai, July 30 - Legendary actor Dharmendra, who along with his two sons Sunny and Bobby Deol attended the music launch of their soon to be released film 'Chamku', hopes their new offering will be as entertaining as 'Apne'. 'We are proud to present 'Chamku' as our new film and I hope it entertains the audience as 'Apne' did,' Dharmendra told reporters on the sidelines of the function here Tuesd ... read more

2 years ago
LJP rally sees Paswan as future PM
Patna, Nov 28 - Top leaders of central minister Ram Vilas Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party -, addressing a large party rally here Wednesday, saw a future prime minister in the Dalit leader. LJP members of parliament Surajbhan Singh, Ramchandra Paswan, legislators Rama Singh, Maheshwar Prasad Singh, former central minister Sanjay Paswan, former LJP state president Ghulam Rasool Balyawi and former par ... read more

2 years ago
LJP rally sees Paswan as future PM
Patna, Nov 28 - Top leaders of central minister Ram Vilas Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party -, addressing a large party rally here Wednesday, saw a future prime minister in the Dalit leader. LJP members of parliament Surajbhan Singh, Ramchandra Paswan, legislators Rama Singh, Maheshwar Prasad Singh, former central minister Sanjay Paswan, former LJP state president Ghulam Rasool Balyawi and former par ... read more

2 years ago
LJP rally sees Paswan as future PM
Patna, Nov 28 - Top leaders of central minister Ram Vilas Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party -, addressing a large party rally here Wednesday, saw a future prime minister in the Dalit leader. LJP members of parliament Surajbhan Singh, Ramchandra Paswan, legislators Rama Singh, Maheshwar Prasad Singh, former central minister Sanjay Paswan, former LJP state president Ghulam Rasool Balyawi and former par ... read more

2 years ago
LJP rally sees Paswan as future PM
Patna, Nov 28 - Top leaders of central minister Ram Vilas Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party -, addressing a large party rally here Wednesday, saw a future prime minister in the Dalit leader. LJP members of parliament Surajbhan Singh, Ramchandra Paswan, legislators Rama Singh, Maheshwar Prasad Singh, former central minister Sanjay Paswan, former LJP state president Ghulam Rasool Balyawi and former par ... read more

2 years ago
LJP rally sees Paswan as future PM
Patna, Nov 28 - Top leaders of central minister Ram Vilas Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party -, addressing a large party rally here Wednesday, saw a future prime minister in the Dalit leader. LJP members of parliament Surajbhan Singh, Ramchandra Paswan, legislators Rama Singh, Maheshwar Prasad Singh, former central minister Sanjay Paswan, former LJP state president Ghulam Rasool Balyawi and former par ... read more