Why hasn't Bihar been granted special category status: Cong to PM ModiThe Congress criticised Prime Minister Modi during his visit to Bihar for not fulfilling his promise of granting the state special category...
19 Jun, 2024, 04.36 PM IST
Where have Patna's Smart City, Namami Gange funds disappeared: Congress jabs BJPCongress questions whereabouts of Patna's Smart City and Namami Gange funds and the denial of central university status for Patna Universit...
25 May, 2024, 12.18 PM IST
RJD, JD(U) cross swords over Nitish's fresh pitch for special status for BiharThe ruling JD(U), headed by Kumar, however, said the special status was just one part of the assistance that the chief minister had sought ...
30 May, 2018, 06.01 PM IST
Nitish Kumar committed to development of Bihar: PM Narendra Modi"Nitishji is committed to development of Bihar... and the central government has pledged to develop the country."
14 Oct, 2017, 03.17 PM IST
Rs 10,000 crore will be given to top 10 universities to make them world-class: Narendra Modi"My government took an important step towards unshackling the IIMs, freeing them from the clutches of restrictions and regulations set by t...
14 Oct, 2017, 03.12 PM IST
Rs 1.25-L crore package: PM Narendra Modi to launch projects on October 14, says Nitish Kumar"The projects to be launched will be a part of the prime minister's promised Rs 1.25-lakh crore special package for Bihar ahead of the asse...
09 Oct, 2017, 08.12 PM IST
National Banana Research Centre to be set up in BiharThe National Research Centre for Banana would be set up at Goraul in Bihar's Vaishali district, Union Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Mini...
10 Jul, 2016, 03.52 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh will get better package than Bihar: Union Minister YS ChowdaryHe further said on November 16, Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh will participate in foundation laying ceremony of an Agriculur...
07 Nov, 2015, 06.59 PM IST
Budget neglected interests of backward Bihar: Jitan Ram ManjhiBihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Thursday termed the Union Budget 'disappointing' as it neglected the interests of his state.
10 Jul, 2014, 07.14 PM IST
BJP urges people of Bihar to avoid travel by train tomorrow ahead of 'rail roko' stirThe BJP today appealed to commuters to avoid travelling by trains tomorrow in view of the party's 'rail roko' stir to demand special status...
27 Feb, 2014, 02.32 PM IST
JD-U demands special status for Bihar, stages walk out in Lok SabhaJD-U today raised the issue of according special status to Bihar and accused the Centre of dilly dallying with the issue.
20 Feb, 2014, 06.24 PM IST
- BJP, JD-U demand special status for Bihar
Government today came under attack from both JD-U and BJP in Lok Sabha over delay in granting special status to Bihar, with members stormin...
20 Feb, 2014, 03.14 PM IST
Nitish Kumar urges Kapil Sibal to advocate Bihar special status demandHarping on his old demand, the Bihar CM Nitish Kumar said the special status was required as the state was way behind on major indices of d...
04 Jul, 2013, 03.52 PM IST
Nitish Kumar urges Kapil Sibal to advocate Bihar special status demandNitish today made a strong demand for special category status to the state and urged Union Law and IT minister Kapil Sibal to forcefully ad...
03 Jul, 2013, 09.26 PM IST
Budget 2013: Nitish Kumar praises P Chidambaram's Budget, fuels speculation of a political tie-upBihar Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar, praised Mr Chidambaram for agreeing to reconsider criteria for conferring so-called ‘special category’ ...
01 Mar, 2013, 12.07 PM IST
Budget 2013: Nitish Kumar launches into fullsome praise for FM P Chidambaram"This is a big victory of the people of Bihar who have waging a relentless battle for the special category status demand." said Nitish than...
28 Feb, 2013, 02.33 PM IST
- Plan to set up 3 central varsities on wakf land
The government is working on a proposal to set up three central universities in the public private partnership mode specifically for educat...
14 Jan, 2010, 04.19 AM IST