Choudhary starts with call to fight corruptionSamrat Choudhary was sworn in as Bihar’s Chief Minister, becoming the first BJP leader to hold the post, with Vijay Choudhary and Bijendra ...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
- Bihar may list power distribution companies in 2-3 years
Bihar's power distribution companies are set for stock market listing in two to three years. This follows two years of reported profits. Th...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Bihar Govt plans market debut for transmission firm BSPTCL: State Energy SecretaryThe Bihar government is preparing to list its power transmission company on the stock market in a move aimed at enhancing public participat...
29 Mar, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Bihar govt to introduce Time of Day tariff for power consumers from April 1Bihar is rolling out a Time of Day (ToD) electricity tariff from April 1 for smart meter users. Expect higher charges during evening peak h...
25 Mar, 2026, 09.23 PM IST
Bihar govt commissions 1st phase of Rs 2,800 crore Kajra Solar ProjectBihar's renewable energy goals received a significant push as the first phase of the Rs 2,800 crore Kajra Solar Power Plant in Lakhisarai d...
30 Dec, 2025, 04.35 PM IST
New RE policy to attract Rs 1.5 lakh cr investment, generate jobs: Bihar Energy SecyBihar's new renewable energy policy aims to attract Rs 1.5 lakh crore in investments. It also seeks to create significant job opportunities...
12 Jul, 2025, 02.27 PM IST
Bihar greenlights plan for clean energy pushThe policy also grants a 100% waiver on electricity duty for 15 years and provides long-term open access for 25 years along with full exemp...
12 Jul, 2025, 12.11 AM IST
Bihar: ED seizes over Rs 11 crore cash during raids in IAS officer Hans caseThe Enforcement Directorate seized Rs 11.64 crore in cash during raids at seven locations in Patna. The searches were part of a money laund...
28 Mar, 2025, 06.01 PM IST
Bihar govt to soon announce policy for renewable energy sectorBihar is finalizing a renewable energy policy with single-window clearances to attract investment. The state government offers land, power,...
19 Dec, 2024, 03.32 PM IST
Power crisis adds to heat wave woes in east IndiaMaximum temperatures in most places in these states are hovering above 40 degrees Celsius with little respite on offer over the the next fe...
27 Apr, 2022, 06.48 PM IST
98.8 per cent Bihar villages electrifiedUnder "seven resolves" of good governance, the state government had set a target to provide free electricity connection to every household ...
05 Aug, 2017, 06.53 PM IST
Nitish Kumar reviews drought-like situation in BiharBihar CM Nitish Kumar today held a review meeting to deal with drought like situation in the state in view of delay in Monsoon and shortage...
22 Jun, 2015, 10.58 PM IST
GAIL to establish gas distribution network in Patna and GayaBhagalpur & Muzaffarpur would be given priority for the CGD network & the pipeline was expected to benefit around 40% population of Bihar
27 Aug, 2014, 09.18 PM IST
Nitish Kumar alerts DMs amid warning of cyclone PhailinAmidst warning of cyclone Phailin reaching Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today alerted all district magistrates to take precautionary ...
10 Oct, 2013, 10.53 PM IST
- Adani Power proposes Rs 7,000 crore power project in Bihar
Adani said that he had had set up a 4,620-MW power station at Mundra port and expanded its coal mining activities in Australia.
27 May, 2011, 01.41 PM IST
- RPG group to set up thermal power plant in Bihar
A memorandum of understanding was on Thursday signed between the RPG Group of companies and Bihar State Electricty Boardfor setting up a 20...
03 Jul, 2008, 10.23 PM IST
- Bihar government threatens to scrap pact with NTPC, BHEL
Bihar government threatens to take the step if the two central agencies fail to complete the renovation and maintenance work of the Barauni...
24 Sep, 2007, 03.50 PM IST