Bihar railway and road connectivity projects get cabinet nodThe CCEA has greenlit two significant transport infrastructure projects exceeding Rs 7,000 crore, aimed at enhancing connectivity in Bihar ...
10 Sep, 2025, 05.20 PM IST
Cabinet clears key road and rail projects worth Rs 7,616 crore for poll-bound BiharThe Union Cabinet has sanctioned Rs 7,616 crore for infrastructure projects, including a four-lane highway between Mokama and Munger and th...
10 Sep, 2025, 05.05 PM IST
Stitching a comeback: India’s textile trade finds new threads in UK dealIndia-UK Free Trade Agreement is set to boost India's textile sector. The agreement grants duty-free access to the UK market. This levels t...
25 Jul, 2025, 05.10 PM IST
India, UK start a new chapter with FTAIndia and the UK have formalized a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), targeting a trade volume exceeding $100 billion by 20...
25 Jul, 2025, 04.00 AM IST
Road map prepared to create up to 6 cr jobs in textiles sector by 2030: Minister Giriraj SinghThe government has outlined a plan to create 4.5-6 crore jobs in the textile sector by 2030, aiming to expand the market size to USD 350 bi...
27 Sep, 2024, 03.57 PM IST
What India makes: List of India's manufacturing hubsApparel industry manufacturing woollen garments and hosiery apparel, hand tools and industrial equipment, bicycle manufacturing, bicycle pa...
16 Jun, 2018, 11.29 PM IST
Northeast states pitch indigenous local muga, eri silks to top fashion brandsBarooah’s company has also taken up an Rs18 crore project from the ministry for readymade garments to promote locally made products and emp...
26 Nov, 2016, 12.38 AM IST
Centre plans workshop for 23 cities to improve Smartcity proposalsThe Urban Development Ministry has communicated the 'deficiencies' in the plan submitted by 23 cities across the country that failed to mak...
11 Feb, 2016, 09.58 PM IST
Bihar polls: Will Bhagalpur forgive Congress for 1989 riots?Congress is to be blamed for paving the way for BJP after the riots by doing nothing for the muslim community, says Dr Faruque Ali, a socia...
11 Oct, 2015, 02.30 PM IST
Bihar polls: Woven into a web of vote politics, ‘silk city’ in tattersOnce known as the silk city of India, Bhagalpur lost its sheen to Chinese silk yarn long ago due to sheer neglect of the highly skilled wea...
20 Sep, 2015, 10.00 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: BJP's Shahnawaz Hussain eyes hat-trick from Bhagalpur seatTo drum up support for Hussain, Narendra Modi earlier this week addressed a huge rally in Bhagalpur, where the party has won 4 out of 5 tim...
17 Apr, 2014, 12.45 PM IST
- Multi-pronged strategy to boost industrial development in Bihar
With an aim to broadbase contours of economic development in Bihar, the state government has launched multi-pronged strategies.
08 Mar, 2013, 07.49 PM IST
- Bihar ruined in last 20 yrs, says Sonia
Addressing massive election meetings at Begusarai and Bhagalpur’s Nathnagar, the Congress leader exhorted people to vote the NDA out of pow...
29 Oct, 2010, 07.08 AM IST
- China quake hits Indian silk sector
Indian silk industry with an annual business of over Rs 10,000 crore has been hit hard by last month’s earthquake in China, a major supplie...
30 Jun, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Indian silk industry hit by Chinese 'quake'
Indian silk industry with an annual business of over Rs 10,000 crore has been hit hard by the last month's earthquake in China, a major sup...
29 Jun, 2008, 01.33 PM IST