Assembly Speaker Prem Kumar performed the 'bhoomi pujan' for ABVP's 67th Bihar state convention in Gaya. Over 1,200 volunteers expected from Dec 28. Read details on the event's agenda and significance.
INTACH's Babulal Jaju warns Supreme Court's decision to allow mining in sub-1000m Aravalli hills could cause irreversible ecological damage for millions of years. Urges immediate review.
A 40-year-old man was shot dead in Gaya's Gopalpur village following a land dispute. Police are investigating the incident and searching for the accused. Read the full report.
Ex-CM Ashok Gehlot calls Supreme Court's 100-metre Aravalli definition a death sentence for 90% of the range, warning of desertification and drought. Urges judicial review.
A detailed satellite study exposes the destruction of 160 acres of mangroves in Raigad, Thane & Palghar. Environmentalists warn of ecological disaster and demand government action. Read more.
Herhunj police in Latehar district eradicated poppy vegetation on 16 acres of forest land using drones and five tractors. Officer Krishnapal Singh Pavaiya details the operation. Read more.
US President Donald Trump signs an executive order classifying illicit fentanyl as a WMD, escalating the fight against the opioid crisis as a national security threat. Read the full analysis.
Former US President Donald Trump calls fentanyl a 'weapon of mass destruction,' pledging to expand presidential powers to combat the drug crisis. Read his full plan.
US President Donald Trump signs an executive order classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, shifting the opioid crisis to a national security threat and authorising military strikes. Read the full story.
US President Donald Trump announces plan to classify fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, citing nearly 330,000 American deaths. Read the full story for details on the crackdown.
Dhubri police incinerated drugs valued at Rs 97 lakhs, including 464 kg ganja and thousands of pills. Officials report a significant drop in seizures due to sustained anti-narcotics efforts. Read more.
Orissa High Court directs excise commissioner to decide within two weeks on a 63-year-old man's plea to increase his monthly medical opium quota, citing health deterioration.
Rajasthan Police's ANTF arrested four smugglers, seizing 20.8 kg opium milk & 8 quintals poppy husk in Sikar & Bikaner. A sophisticated interstate network is uncovered. Read the full investigation details.
Chhani police in Vadodara arrested a man from Rajasthan after recovering opium worth Rs 14 lakh from his rented residence. Investigation into the drug source is ongoing.
BJP's Prem Kumar, a nine-time MLA from Gaya Town, was unanimously elected as the Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. This move strengthens BJP's hold in the NDA government. Read more.
Gaya MLA Prem Kumar's rise to Bihar Speaker's chair is a story of humility & perseverance. Explore the journey of 'Muqaddar ka Sikandar' from 1977 to 2025.
Over 20,000 monks, nuns, and devotees from 22+ countries unite in Bodh Gaya for the 11-day International Tipitaka Chanting. PM Modi highlights India's efforts to preserve Buddhist heritage. Read more.
Gaya MLA Prem Kumar's ascent to Bihar Speaker's chair highlights a 48-year political saga of humility & resolve. Discover the story of 'Muqaddar ka Sikandar'.
The 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics highlights tech-driven growth and creative destruction. For India, the key is adapting tech, managing job disruption, and building safety nets. Read the analysis.
Gaya's latest anti-encroachment drive sparks scepticism among vendors and residents who call it temporary. Experts demand systemic change for a lasting solution. Read more.
Senior BJP leader Prem Kumar is poised for unanimous election as Bihar's new Assembly Speaker. The nine-time MLA from Gaya Town filed his nomination unopposed.
Gaya's outdated 1960s master plan leaves 6 lakh residents struggling with poor infrastructure. Municipal area expanded 6-fold to 308 sq km without proper planning. New master plan expected in one year.
Balotra police arrested a smuggler and recovered 508kg illegal opium poppy husk after dramatic 14km chase near Pakistan border. Read the full details of the operation.
A 54-year-old woman died and her son was seriously injured in a violent land dispute in Vaishali district. Police are conducting raids to arrest the accused. Read the full story for details.
Gaya MLA Prem Kumar announces comprehensive plan to solve city's traffic problems, including traffic signals, anti-encroachment drives, and market relocation within 30 days.
Senior BJP leader Kshitij Mohan Singh publicly challenges party's decision to renominate Virendra Singh from Wazirganj, alleging corruption. Party attempts damage control.
Manipur police destroy nearly 18 acres of illegal poppy cultivation in Kangpokpi district. Major crackdown on narcotics production continues in the region.
Police arrested Abhishek Kumar with 6kg opium worth ₹32 lakh at Daltonganj railway station. The consignment was destined for Punjab or Rajasthan. Read the full details.
Terror groups are adopting new WMD strategies, creating unprecedented global security threats. Understanding this evolving playbook is crucial for international counterterrorism efforts.
After securing his ninth consecutive victory from Gaya, BJP veteran Prem Kumar is expected to play a significant role in the new government. Explore his political journey and future prospects.