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  Prashant Kishor gets 'unconditional' bail, hours after 14-day judicial custody, holds PC

  Bihar | January 06, 2025 20:51 IST

  Earlier in the day, Kishor denied accepting conditional bail and refused to sign a surety bond. Subsequently, he was sent to 14-day judicial custody.

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  BPSC exam row: Prashant Kishor refuses to accept bail, says 'will continue fast in jail'

  Bihar | January 06, 2025 15:50 IST

  BPSC exam row: Prashant Kishor launched his fast-unto-death agitation on January 2 in support of the civil service aspirants who have been demanding the cancellation of the BPSC examination held on December 13 last year.

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  BPSC exam row: What has caused stir in Bihar? Prashant Kishor and students’ demands explained

  Explainers | January 06, 2025 14:49 IST

  BPSC exam row: Students are demanding the cancellation of the 70th Integrated Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination (CCE), 2024, conducted by Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC), over allegations of question paper leak.

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  BPSC protests: Prashant Kishor gets bail hours after being arrested from hunger strike site in Patna

  Bihar | January 06, 2025 13:06 IST

  BPSC exam row: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor, who was on a fast unto death at Gandhi Maidan to press the demand for cancellation of a Bihar PSC exam, was arrested early on Monday.

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  BPSC Protest: Prashant Kishor arrested amid hunger strike in Patna, to be produced in court

  News | January 06, 2025 11:40 IST

  Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor has been arrested and will be produced before court for holding a dharna at a restricted site. Kishor, who was on an indefinite strike, was detained by Patna police at around 4 a.m. on Monday, and upon medical examination, he is now arrested.

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  BPSC protest: Prashant Kishor arrested amid hunger strike in Patna, to be produced in court

  Bihar | January 06, 2025 8:18 IST

  Prashant Kishor, in solidarity with other protesting students, was sitting on hunger strike to press for the demand for cancellation of the integrated 70th combined (preliminary) competitive test conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) on December 13.

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  BPSC Exams: Prashant Kishor supports BPSC aspirants, believing in the power of people

  News | January 05, 2025 15:37 IST

  Prashant Kishor supported the ongoing BPSC protests in Patna and criticized Nitish Kumar for neglecting people's concerns. Kishor emphasized the need for Bihar's residents to awaken and prioritize a better future for their children beyond divisions like religion and caste.

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  BPSC protest: Prashant Kishor targets Bihar government as hunger strike enters fourth day

  Bihar | January 05, 2025 12:13 IST

  Prashant Kishor is demanding the cancellation of the 70th Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) held on December 13, following allegations of question paper leak.

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  Prashant Kishor sends out strong message to Nitish Kumar says, "Sarkar Ko Jhukaya Jayega"

  News | January 04, 2025 11:41 IST

  Prashant Kishor continued indefinite fast until Bihar govt meets demands of protesting BPSC students. He highlighted the bigger corruption issues in exams, including seat selling allegations like the DSP post being sold for Rs 1.5 cr.

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  Prashant Kishor on indefinite hunger strike over BPSC exams, questions government on shifting venue

  News | January 03, 2025 15:11 IST

  Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor asserted on Thursday that protesting at Gandhi Maidan in Patna is lawful as he began an indefinite hunger strike, demanding the cancellation of the Bihar Public Civil Service Commission (BPSC) examination over an alleged paper leak.

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  Prashant Kishor begins 'fast unto death' over demand for cancellation of BPSC exam in Patna

  Bihar | January 02, 2025 18:17 IST

  The Jan Suraaj party in a post said that its founder, Prashant Kishor started his fast by sitting with protesters under the Gandhi statue in Gandhi Maidan in the city.

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  Why did police lathi-charged on the protesting students in Patna?

  Aaj Ki Baat | December 30, 2024 23:18 IST

  Lathi charge on protesting students in Patna has become a big issue of politics today...Students are demanding cancellation of BPSC exam and re-exam...whereas BPSC decided to re-exam only at one centre in Patna.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, December 30, 2024

  India | December 30, 2024 23:25 IST

  A student delegation met Bihar's chief secretary Amritlal Meena regarding the ongoing BPSC protests. They have demanded the cancellation of the BPSC CCE exam. On Sunday, the students tried to encircle CM's residence which led to an altercation. The police used lathi charges and water cannons.

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  BPSC row: Prashant Kishor to register FIR against police, will go to court after case filed against

  Bihar | December 30, 2024 20:57 IST

  BPSC row: Prashant Kishor said he got the information that the police did lathicharge and used water cannons on those students. “Police could have dispersed the students politely if they had wanted to. This is wrong,” he said.

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  BPSC protest: Prashant Kishor, 619 others, booked for inciting students, causing chaos

  Bihar | December 29, 2024 23:34 IST

  Earlier, the students started a march towards CM Nitish Kumar's residence demanding a re-examination. However, the authorities said that the chief secretary would meet a 5-member delegation. Despite this, the students refused to end the protest which led to police action.

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  BPSC exam row: Prashant Kishor gives 3-day ‘ultimatum’ to Bihar govt to resolve paper ‘leak’ issue

  Bihar | December 27, 2024 9:23 IST

  BPSC protests: Prashant Kishore-led Jan Suraaj Party had earlier written to the Chief Secretary for cancellation of the recent Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) exam that was held on December 13.

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  Bihar: Big blow for Prashant Kishor's party as two ex-MPs resign from Jan Suraaj's core committee

  Bihar | December 17, 2024 19:54 IST

  Prashant Kishor had launched his political outfit Jan Suraaj on October 2 this year. The party was launched at Veterinary College Ground in the state capital in the presence of many renowned figures.

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  Prashant Kishor calls Bihar 'failed state', urges for action to address developmental challenges

  Bihar | November 25, 2024 14:54 IST

  Prashant Kishor launches Jan Suraj Party's "American Chapter," pledging to address Bihar's challenges with a focus on education reform and alcohol ban, despite setbacks in recent by-elections.

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  Supreme Court junks petition of Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraj Party to postpone bypolls in Bihar

  Bihar | November 11, 2024 16:35 IST

  Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraj Party on Saturday filed a plea in the Supreme Court to postpone by-elections in Bihar citing Chhath Puja in Bihar.

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  Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraj Party urges Supreme Court to postpone by-elections in Bihar

  Bihar | November 09, 2024 16:22 IST

  Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraj Party has complained to the Supreme Court that the by-elections date in Bihar was not postponed by the Election Commission despite the Chhat Puja.