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BJP holds state level workshop to promote Swadeshi movement across Jharkhand

Ranchi, Oct 6 (UNI) The BJP held a state-level workshop today at its state office under the “Self-Reliant India Pledge” campaign, bringing together senior party leaders and office bearers to discuss strategies for taking the Swadeshi (indigenous) movement to every voter.
State President and Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi said that India will achieve self-reliance through the Swadeshi movement.
He recalled the significance of the Swadeshi spirit during India’s freedom struggle, citing the Salt Satyagraha, Quit India Movement, and Dandi March as key moments that inspired the nation.
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Bihar elections: Voters boycott polls in ten booths

07 Nov 2025 | 1:30 AM

Patna, Nov 6 (UNI) Voters boycotted polls in at least ten booths protesting against the non-fulfilment of local demands for infrastructure like roads in phase one of the Bihar Assembly elections on Thursday.

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Calling social media new drug of century “Bihar’s youth have been given the addiction of the 21st century”: Rahul

07 Nov 2025 | 12:47 AM

Purnea, Nov. 6 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi today launched a fierce attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP-led central government and accused Modi of misleading Bihar’s youth and trapping them in the world of social media.

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FIR against RJD MLA Bhai Virendra for violating Model Code of Conduct

06 Nov 2025 | 11:39 PM

Patna, Nov 6 (UNI) An FIR was lodged against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate and sitting MLA from Maner Assembly constituency, Bhai Virendra, at Maner police station in connection with violation of the Model Code of Conduct during polling here today.

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Record 64 66 pc polling in first phase of Bihar assembly elections

06 Nov 2025 | 11:04 PM

Patna, Nov 6 (UNI) A record 64.66 per cent of the nearly 3.75 crore electorate exercised their franchise on Thursday, stretching across 121 seats in round one of the two-phase Bihar Assembly polls amid tight security arrangements, with the authorities describing voting as overall peaceful, barring some stray incidents.
This is the highest polling percentage in the state since the first Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 1951, an Election Commission official said.

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AMWJU & EGM serves legal notice to PUCL over ‘Defamatory’ report

06 Nov 2025 | 11:00 PM

Imphal, Nov 6 (UNI) The All Manipur Working Journalists’ union (AMWJU) and Editors Guild Manipur have served a legal notice to the People’s union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), demanding the immediate withdrawal of what it described as a “baseless and defamatory” report that allegedly maligns the image of the journalists’ body.

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