Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full listBihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has secured crucial ministries. He will oversee Home, General Administration, and Cabinet Secretariat...
Social justice ministry spends Rs 2,042 crore on educational schemes in FY-26The Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has allocated over Rs 2,000 crore for educational initiatives benefiting OBC, EBC, and...
Nitish approves new list of JD(U) office bearers; Nishant conspicuous by his absenceNitish Kumar, JD(U) chief, approved new national office bearers. The list includes a vice president and 11 general secretaries. Kumar's son...
BJP takes the driver’s seat, but must stay the course set by NitishWith Nitish Kumar stepping down as Chief Minister, Bihar is entering a new political phase that strengthens the role of the Bharatiya Janat...
End of Nitish Raj, for now: Bihar's longest-serving Chief Minister resignsBihar's longest-serving Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar, has stepped down after a decades-long political career. He formally submitted his res...
Nitish Kumar takes Rajya Sabha oath, set to step down as Bihar CM; BJP to pick successorBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took oath as a Rajya Sabha member. This event signals significant political shifts in Bihar. A new chief ...
Tejashwi Yadav, Rahul Gandhi pitch to EBC, SC voters in BiharThe INDIA bloc targets Extremely Backward Classes and Scheduled Castes in Bihar. These groups comprise over half the state's voters. The bl...
Rahul Gandhi promises law for EBCs in Bihar on lines of SC/ST Atrocity ActRahul Gandhi criticized the Nitish Kumar government for allegedly neglecting extremely backward classes (EBCs) and using them as a vote ban...
EBC debate renews in Bihar after Patna HC verdictThe BJP has been on the offensive, accusing chief minister Nitish Kumar of failing to implement the quota as per the ‘triple test’ principl...
We will raise the demand for EBCs reservation in UP based on the Karpoori formula: JD(U)Through the programme, the JD (U) is planning to make an entry into UP politics a year before the assembly election and target more than 40...
Nitish Kumar demands quota for EBCs at national levelIn Bihar, the EBCs get 18% and BC 12% reservation. "We demand that similar provision should be made at all India level," said the chief min...
Comeback of Mandalraj non-issue among EBCs; concentrating on 'hope' of developmentDuring the course of interaction with members of EBC communities, one rarely gets to hear EBCs suo motu referring to either of the fear fac...
Bihar polls: PM Modi makes a dent in Nitish Kumar’s EBC constituencyIn the face of upper caste and even Dalit consolidation in favour of BJP, and Muslim-Yadav-Kurmi for the Mahagathbandhan, the EBC vote coul...
Bihar polls: EBCs keep both NDA, JDU-RJD-Congress-NCP grand alliance guessingMost members of the EBCs, which make up about 32% of the electorate in Bihar and could make or mar anybody’s chances, come across as retice...
BJP plays on Narendra Modi’s caste to woo Nitish Kumar’s EBCsThe BJP leadership in the state is now projecting its prime minister candidate Narendra Modi as an EBC person to win over this sizeable pop...
- Congress would provide EBCs their legitimate rights: Bihar Congress president Ashok Chaudhary
Seeking to make a dent in ruling JD(U) support base among the extremely backward caste(EBC) in Bihar and BJP's efforts to lure them by poin...
- Nitish govt to give land to EBCs
It is an ingenious move of Nitish Kumar to make inroad into the Paswan vote bank which traditionally has been pocketed by Ram Vilas Paswan.