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  SC issues notice to Bihar government on PIL challenging BPSC's chairperson appointment

  February 03, 2025 12:16 IST

  Supreme court has sought a response from the Bihar government on a PIL challenging the appointment of Bihar Public Service Commission chairperson Parmar Ravi Manubhai. Read on to know more.

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  Bihar government transfers 62 IPS officers in major reshuffle | Here are details

  Bihar | December 28, 2024 23:41 IST

  Bihar: IG (Mithila region) Rakesh Kumar has been moved to the Bihar Human Rights Commission. IG (Crime Investigation Unit) P Kannan has been appointed IG (Railways).

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  Bihar government to disburse 2nd installment of financial aid under two schemes for entrepreneurs

  Bihar | December 11, 2024 22:16 IST

  Bihar: The Department of Industries will host a special programme on December 12 at Aranya Bhawan, Patna, to distribute the second installments of financial assistance to beneficiaries.

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  Bihar: Govt to launch drive to cull Nilgai, wild boars in THESE 5 districts

  Bihar | September 24, 2024 17:09 IST

  Bihar Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Prem Kumar held a review meeting where he approved the proposal to cull 'Ghodparas' and wild boars in the affected areas in the state.

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  76 schools in Patna to remain shut till THIS date as Ganga continues to flow above danger mark

  Education | September 24, 2024 8:08 IST

  The Ganga River is flowing above the danger level in Bihar's capital Patna. The flood-like situation has prompted the district administration to extend the closure of schools till September 26.

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  Bihar to build nearly 1,000 small bridges in rural areas after string of collapses

  Bihar | September 10, 2024 23:18 IST

  The Bihar cabinet gave its approval for the launching of the 'Mukhyamantri Gramin Setu Nirman Yojana' (MGSNY) under which the bridges will be built across rural areas of the state.

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  Bihar government transfers 50 IAS officers in major administrative reshuffle | Here are DETAILS

  Bihar | September 08, 2024 8:03 IST

  Bihar news: Rohtas District Magistrate Naveen Kumar has been appointed as the State Transport Commissioner. Inayat Khan, who was serving as the District Magistrate of Araria, has been made Registrar of Cooperative Societies.

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  Bihar govt mandates registration of temples and mutts, to submit immovable asset details online

  Bihar | August 08, 2024 17:59 IST

  According to the latest data from BSBRT, there are approximately 2,512 unregistered temples and mutts in the state, owning 4,321.64 acres.

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  Bihar govt moves SC against Patna High Court order quashing 65 per cent reservation law

  India | July 03, 2024 14:18 IST

  In a detailed order, the high court made it clear that it saw "no extenuating circumstance enabling the state to breach" the 50-per cent cap on reservations laid down by the Supreme Court in the Indra Sawhney case.

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  Bihar: NDA govt cancels 350 contracts awarded during 'Mahagathbandhan' regime, claims irregularities

  Bihar | June 25, 2024 14:54 IST

  In a letter issued by the Cabinet Secretariat in February this year, officials of the health, road construction, urban development and rural works departments had been asked to review the decisions taken during the previous grand alliance government in the state.

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  NEET UG row: Bihar government transfers case to CBI, DETAILS of police investigation so far

  Bihar | June 25, 2024 12:18 IST

  The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the investigation of five new cases involving alleged malpractices in the NEET-UG medical entrance exam, which were previously under investigation by Bihars' EOU.

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  Bihar: Nitish cabinet approves four metro projects in THESE cities

  Bihar | June 20, 2024 14:19 IST

  The metro projects for four cities - Muzaffarpur, Gaya, Bhagalpur and Darbhanga will be a big boost to Bihar's infrastructure which will help the local economy to grow in these cities.

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  Nitish Kumar-led Bihar govt announces to give 'unemployment allowance' to jobless youths in state

  Bihar | June 14, 2024 23:52 IST

  Bihar government has decided to provide allowances to unemployed youth across the state. This decision marks a significant step towards addressing the challenges faced by job seekers in state. Scroll down to read in details.

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  Nine IAS officers, including ACS KK Pathak, transferred in major bureaucratic reshuffle in Bihar

  Bihar | June 13, 2024 23:54 IST

  The Bihar government has transferred nine senior IAS officers, including KK Pathak, whose tenure as Additional Chief Secretary of the Education Department was marked by controversies.

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  Bihar government announces holiday for school teachers on Eid-ul-Fitr, Ram Navami

  Bihar | April 08, 2024 23:34 IST

  According to a statement issued by the Education Department, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has ordered that the holidays be given on April 10 and 11 for Eid-ul-Fitr and April 17 for Ram Navami.

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  Bihar govt clears proposal to acquire 50 acres for Sita Temple redevelopment in Sitamarhi

  Bihar | March 19, 2024 16:59 IST

  The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. The state tourism department mooted the proposal before the Cabinet.

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  Bihar: Nitish Cabinet expansion tomorrow, CM, his 2 Deputies have finalised ministers' list: Sources

  Bihar | March 13, 2024 21:27 IST

  Nitish Kumar on January 28 took oath as Chief Minister of Bihar for a record ninth time after a dramatic volte-face, ditching the Mahagathbandhan and the opposition bloc INDIA and forming a new government with the BJP, which he had dumped less than 18 months ago.

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  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar likely to expand his Cabinet on March 15

  Bihar | March 11, 2024 12:04 IST

  The Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar won a vote of confidence in the Assembly on February 12. The new government secured 129 votes amid a walkout by the opposition members. The Bihar assembly has a strength of 243 MLAs.

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  BJP has not given up resolve to form its own govt: Samrat Choudhary after tie-up with Nitish Kumar

  Bihar | February 08, 2024 19:02 IST

  Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary affirmed that the BJP has not abandoned its determination to establish its own government in Bihar, even after forming an alliance with Nitish Kumar.

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  Bihar: NHRC issues notice to state govt over 184 students falling ill after consuming midday meal

  Bihar | February 07, 2024 17:58 IST

  Bihar news: The NHRC has noted that there are certain guidelines issued by the Central government to all the states and Union territories about food safety and hygiene in school kitchens for preparing and serving midday meal.