The BJP, the single largest party in the 243-strong assembly with 89 MLAs, elected Choudhary as its legislature party leader soon after Nitish Kumar, who heads the JD(U) and became a Rajya Sabha MP last week, submitted his resignation to Governor Syed Ata Hasnain as the chief minister
14 April,2026 04:59 PM IST | Patna | mid-day online correspondent
Acting on a tip-off from the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the Government Railway Police (GRP) conducted an overnight joint operation. They intercepted eight persons travelling with the boys without proper tickets or documents onboard the Patna–Purna Express at Katni railway station
12 April,2026 07:34 PM IST | Katni (MP) | mid-day online correspondent-1775571245534_d.png "Gurgaon tops list of India’s most polluted cities in March 2026: Report")
Gurgaon was the most polluted city in India in March, with high PM 2.5 levels, according to a report by Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air. Haryana accounted for four of the top 10 most polluted cities
07 April,2026 07:47 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI-1775454862910_d.png "West Asia conflict is Donald Trump’s personal war, says Iran leader India envoy")
Iran’s Supreme Leader’s representative in India has termed the ongoing West Asia conflict a “personal war” of Donald Trump against Iran. He defended Iran’s control over the Strait of Hormuz and blamed the crisis on US-Israel actions, while emphasising longstanding ties between Iran and India
06 April,2026 11:30 AM IST | Patna | IANSADVERTISEMENT
