Bihar cabinet expansion: Former deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha, Nitish's son and other BJP, JD(U) leaders take oath as ministersBihar's political arena witnessed a fresh infusion of leadership as ministers from the BJP, JD(U), and various NDA partners took their oath...
07 May, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Bihar cabinet expansion: BJP gets 15 berths, JD(U) 13; Nitish Kumar's son to debut as ministerBihar's political landscape has shifted with the recent expansion of its cabinet, where the Bharatiya Janata Party claims fifteen ministeri...
07 May, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
HCLTech launches global delivery centre in PatnaThis first centre of the company in Bihar will focus on the delivery of IT and engineering services for hi-tech and semiconductor companies.
03 Jul, 2024, 09.21 PM IST
Bihar poised to become growth engine of East: Minister Nitish MishraBihar aims to attract capital in various sectors, becoming East India's growth engine with new policies in 2 months. Aligning with Prime Mi...
02 Jul, 2024, 02.12 PM IST
Nitish Kumar expands his cabinet, inducts 21 ministersThe BJP inducted six new faces among its 12 ministers. Former deputy CM Renu Devi was among those who took oath as minister. Apart from her...
16 Mar, 2024, 12.19 AM IST
Lalu Prasad Yadav's sons win, but kin of many NDA leaders bite dustThe results of the Bihar assembly elections brought cheer to the family of RJD chief Lalu Prasad whose both sons made a victorious debut.
08 Nov, 2015, 09.15 PM IST
Dalits cry for justice in Bihar politicsRJD candidate from Jhanjharpur Gulab Yadav's election affidavit says he faces charges of rape (Sec 376 IPC) and under the SC-ST (prevention...
27 Oct, 2015, 11.29 AM IST
Jitan Ram Manjhi to be the lone ranger of assembly's treasury benchesState legislative assembly sources said since Manjhi has been expelled from JD(U), he will be the sole occupant of the treasury benches.
20 Feb, 2015, 10.40 AM IST
Bombay High Court hikes payout for govt-acquired landA division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice Burgess Colabawalla, however, refused to grant any relief to the trust.
20 Jan, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
- Bihar minister dozes while Nitish highlights performance
The Agriculture minister, sitting on the second chair on Kumar's right side was twice captured by the lens having forty winks.
25 Nov, 2013, 04.40 PM IST
- Bihar rejects CAG finding, says MGNREGA suffering fund crunch
Nitish today told the Centre that implementation of MGNREGA was suffering due to non-availability of funds even as the state govt rejected ...
24 Apr, 2013, 08.04 PM IST
- 289 officials lost jobs due to MGNREGA irregularities in Bihar
Altogether 289 officials have lost their job on the charge of irregularities in implementation of MGNREGA in Bihar, the Legislative Council...
18 Mar, 2013, 05.39 PM IST
Bihar initiates action to recover 'ghost payment' in MGNREGAThe Bihar government said it has launched a special drive to verify cards issued to 1.27 crore beneficiaries to recover "ghost payments" ma...
13 Mar, 2013, 04.09 PM IST
- Bihar witnessing silent revolution through SHGs : Minister
Buoyed by the success of the SHGs, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar emphasised on expanding the base of such women groups for economic empowerme...
10 Mar, 2013, 07.32 PM IST
- Bihar MLAs' assets up 4-fold
As many as 27 MLAs re-contesting the Assembly elections in the first phase in Bihar have increased their assets substantially.
16 Oct, 2010, 07.18 AM IST
- CII forms task force to oversee relief operations in Bihar
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has formed a special task force headed by its eastern region chairman Sandipan Chakravorty to overse...
14 Sep, 2008, 10.04 PM IST
- Bihar govt to provide relief to sugar millers
Bihar government has decided in principle to extend subsidy to sugar millers to pay off the arrears to the sugarcane growers.
25 Jun, 2007, 06.00 PM IST