Bihar microfinance bill may spoil the sector's recoveryBihar's new microfinance law could disrupt the sector's recovery. The bill limits borrowers to two lenders, a change from the industry norm...
27 Feb, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
L&T Finance, Utkarsh SFB, Fusion Finance tank up to 11% as Bihar passes MFI Bill 2026. Here’s what’s causing painShares of microfinance-linked lenders fell sharply after Bihar passed a bill tightening regulations on MFIs. While the move may have limite...
27 Feb, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Outgoing Bihar assembly met for 146 days, lowest of all its five-year terms: ReportBihar's outgoing legislative assembly convened for its shortest five-year term, meeting for only 146 days. During this period, the assembly...
08 Oct, 2025, 02.39 PM IST
Bihar Govt failed to submit utilisation certificates of projects worth over Rs 70,000 crore: CAGA recent CAG report has revealed significant financial irregularities in Bihar, with the state government failing to account for Rs 70,877 ...
25 Jul, 2025, 03.20 PM IST
Bihar bracing for e-way bills trial run: Sushil Kumar ModiSushil Modi said those being trained for the purpose include 888 transporters and that for transportation of goods worth more than Rs 50,00...
13 Jan, 2018, 07.56 PM IST
E-way bill: Bihar demands necessary troubleshooting mechanismWith effect from February 1, transporters will have to carry an electronic-way bill or e-way bill while moving goods among states, as the g...
03 Jan, 2018, 05.05 PM IST
Rajya Sabha sets record, passes five bills in few hoursIncidently, the bill to upgrade the Rajendra Agricultural University in Bihar into a central university was passed both by Rajya Sabha and ...
11 May, 2016, 10.32 PM IST
No impact of Bihar on PM Modi's popular leadership: Arun Jaitley"The poll impact won't deter investor confidence and sentiment... I think investors are very wise people, they will see the performance of ...
10 Nov, 2015, 04.25 PM IST
Bihar defeat won't impact investor sentiment: Arun JaitleyJaitley said the defeat of the coalition NDA in Bihar will not have any impact on investor sentiment and the economic reforms will continue.
09 Nov, 2015, 08.50 PM IST
Bihar verdict must not be seen as 'mandate to disrupt Parliament': GovtUrging the Opposition to help in its reform push, the Centre said all parties have to understand the mandate and enable Parliament to funct...
09 Nov, 2015, 04.33 PM IST
If government is serious about GST bill, it must accept Opposition's amendments: Ghulam Nabi Azad, Leader of Opposition, Rajya SabhaI salute the people of Bihar. They not only saved Bihar but, actually, saved the country and our democracy by rising above caste and religi...
09 Nov, 2015, 02.42 AM IST
Victory in Leh polls a good sign; will win Bihar too: Prakash JavadekarThe 14th Finance Commission has given weightage of about 7.5 percent (allocation towards the issue) which is roughly to the tune of Rs 50,0...
24 Oct, 2015, 04.31 PM IST
Bihar Contingency Fund (Amendment) Bill passed in AssemblyLegislative Assembly today approved the Bihar Contingency Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2015 among four bills on the penultimate day of the budget...
21 Apr, 2015, 09.31 PM IST
Sushil Kumar Modi resigns as GST panel chiefModi pleaded for early payment of CST compensation to states to build the trust between states and union to ensure early roll out of the GS...
17 Jun, 2013, 02.47 PM IST
Food security bill: Change it says BJP, junk it:SPThe National Food Security Bill is considered to be the world’s largest experiment in ensuring food security to poor as it intends to meet ...
04 Jun, 2013, 02.34 PM IST
- Bihar Finance Bill, 2013 passed by voice vote
Bihar Finance Bill, 2013, proposed to hike the VAT on coal and construction materials among others was passed on Wednesday.
20 Mar, 2013, 08.35 PM IST
DTC, GST to be introduced in Parliament after taking Par panel suggestions, says FMP Chidambaram said the DTC Bill will be introduced in Parliament after taking into account the recommendations of the Parliamentary panel.
30 Oct, 2012, 06.41 AM IST