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Another Nitish-Rabri spat in Bihar councilIn the Bihar Legislative Council, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had a confrontation with Leader of the Opposition Rabri Devi regarding quota ...25 Mar, 2025, 03.15 PM IST- Nitish Kumar gets into verbal exchange with Tejashwi, claims credit for Lalu Yadav's 'political rise'The Bihar assembly witnessed a verbal exchange between Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav during Kumar's post ...04 Mar, 2025, 07.20 PM IST
- Will force BJP, RSS leaders to conduct caste census: Lalu PrasadRJD leader Lalu Prasad has vowed to pressure the BJP-led NDA government into conducting a caste census. This follows the RSS's conditional ...03 Sep, 2024, 02.01 PM IST
- Bihar reservation case: SC refuses to stay Patna HC's order of scrapping 65% quota; lists matter in SeptemberThe Supreme Court has refused to stay the Patna High Court order that set aside the increase in reservation for Backward Classes, SC and ST...29 Jul, 2024, 11.55 AM IST
- Will challenge HC order scrapping increased quotas in Bihar: Deputy CM Samrat ChoudharyBihar Deputy CM vows to challenge Patna High Court order on reservation hike from 50% to 65% in support of deprived castes. The state gover...20 Jun, 2024, 07.47 PM IST
- Karpoori Thakur conferred with Bharat RatnaPresident Droupadi Murmu made the announcement on Tuesday, a day before his birth centenary. Thakur was a two-time Bihar CM and served once...06 Feb, 2024, 01.02 PM IST
- Bihar: Caste survey vs Modi factor to decide Lok Sabha numbersThe Bihar 2024 elections, marked by caste politics and alliances, could redefine political landscapes. The 'Mahagathbandhan' aims to levera...29 Dec, 2023, 11.15 PM IST
- Nitish Kumar may discuss India Bloc seat pact at JDU executive meeting on FridayJanata Dal (United) will hold its national executive meeting in Delhi on Friday, discussing issues for the party's political resolution. Th...28 Dec, 2023, 11.57 PM IST
- Bihar sees caste survey with hiked quotas for deprived castes in 2023The government helmed by the JD(U) leader, the state's longest-serving chief minister, completed an ambitious caste survey, surmounting leg...20 Dec, 2023, 12.43 PM IST
- Patna HC seeks Bihar govt response on pleas challenging hike in quotaThe petitioners contend that the legislations passed by the Bihar assembly last month, raising quotas in government jobs and educational in...01 Dec, 2023, 11.47 PM IST
- Bihar issues notifications for raising quota for deprived castes from 50 to 65%"Provisions of the hiked quotas in state government jobs and educational institutions should be implemented in letter and spirit for the be...22 Nov, 2023, 08.31 AM IST
- Bihar House raises quota for 'deprived caste' to 65%The Bihar assembly passed bills to increase reservation for 'deprived castes' in state government jobs and educational institutions from 50...09 Nov, 2023, 11.06 PM IST
- Bihar Cabinet approves proposal to hike quotas to 75 per cent from 50 per centThe Bihar Cabinet has approved a proposal to increase the reservation quota for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), Other Backw...09 Nov, 2023, 03.25 PM IST
- Nitish for hike in quotas for SCs, STs and OBCs; legislation likely in current assembly sessionBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has spoken in favour of raising the quotas for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Clas...07 Nov, 2023, 05.05 PM IST
- Rajasthan breaches 50% bar in government jobs and institutions, quota now at 68%The state government secured passage of the two bills designed to reserve another 19 per cent of seats in educational institutions and gove...23 Sep, 2015, 11.15 AM IST
- Crystal ball gazing on D-Street: Will Bihar swing Modi's way?As the Fed event risk nears climax, investors' attention has started shifting towards the next big trigger, the Bihar elections.16 Sep, 2015, 01.22 PM IST
- Jitan Ram Manjhi calls for raising reservation from 49.5 per cent to 80 per centThe number of people (OBCs, SC/STs and other sections) benefitting from reservation system stood at 80 per cent of total population of Biha...11 Dec, 2014, 07.14 PM IST
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