Mysuru: Buddhist followers in the city staged a protest in front of the new Deputy Commissioner’s office yesterday, demanding the handing over of the administration of Bodh Gaya in Bihar to Buddhists. The Members of Buddha Vihar, All India Buddhist Forum, Best Bodhi Satva Educational and Cultural Trust and Karnataka Buddha Dhamma Samiti Federation, took…
Senior BJP leader Sushil Modi no more
May 14, 2024New Delhi: Senior BJP leader and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi passed away at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here yesterday. He was 72. The former Dy.CM was battling with cancer. Over his three-decade-long political career, Sushil Modi held various positions, including MLA, MLC and member of Lok Sabha…
Surprise visitor to Mysuru!
March 20, 2024Bihar CM Nitish Kumar visits city Mysore/Mysuru: In a lightning visit to the city this morning, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar arrived in Mysuru and stayed for nearly two hours, reliable sources confirmed to Star of Mysore. Nitish Kumar, accompanied by JD(U) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Kumar Jha, JD(U) MLA Sanjeev Kumar, and Bihar BJP…
Bihar polls: This morning I met this special delegation !
November 11, 2020This morning I had three surprise visitors in my Office. Surprisingly all quadrupeds and naturally the security guard stopped them at the main gate and took down the details for his entry-exit register as per protocol including testing of temperature (thermal scanning) for COVID-19. All the three visitors were female and so the…
AICC Spokesperson hopeful of RJD-Cong. alliance romping home in Bihar
October 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Expressing confidence that the Mahagathbandhan, led by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)-Congress alliance, will romp home comfortably in the upcoming Bihar Assembly Polls, All India Congress Committee (AICC) Spokesperson and senior Supreme Court advocate Brijesh Kalappa said that the people of the country are fed up with the false promises and claims made by Prime…
Bihar will elect next Assembly amid pandemic in three phases
September 26, 2020Polling on Oct. 28, Nov. 3, 7; Counting on Nov. 10 New Delhi: Elections to the 243-member Bihar Legislative Assembly would be held in three phases on Oct. 28, Nov. 3 and 7 with votes counted on Nov. 10, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced here yesterday. This will be the largest election in…
All about Men and Mice: Menace of rats upon mankind !
September 5, 2017It was quite amusing to read a news item in the newspapers about the menace of rats that drank liquor and made home of the crevices in the embankments of River Kamalabalan near Ghanshayampur in Darbhanga of Bihar. This home-making by the rats was the cause for the devastating flood for humans, according to a…
Nitish Kumar wins trust vote
July 28, 2017Patna: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has sailed through a trust vote in the Bihar Assembly with 131 of the 243 legislators voting for him. The vote and a discussion before it were held amid protests and slogan shouting by Lalu Yadav’s RJD, now the chief opposition party. Nitish Kumar wrapped up the discussion with a…
Barely 14 hours after resigning: Nitish Kumar back as Bihar CM
July 27, 2017Patna: Fourteen hours after he resigned as the Chief Minister of Bihar stating he could no longer continue amid allegations of corruption in his government, Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar came back as Chief Minister when he took oath of office this morning. Nitish resigned over a CBI FIR against his Deputy and ally…
India’s Politician-Statesman Nitish Kumar
July 27, 2017The ‘Mahaghatbandhan’ in Bihar has collapsed. In a stunning development that has taken everyone by surprise, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar submitted his resignation to Governor Keshri Nath Tripathi last night. However, by way quirk of fate, today he is back as the Chief Minister by other means. He was sworn-in for the sixth time…
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