At least 26 people were killed after being struck by lightning in Bihar on Thursday. Over 100 people have died due to lightning strikes in the state in the last one week, officials said.
At least 83 people have died in Bihar as thunderstorms swept the state. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced a compensation of Rs 4 lakh each for the families of the deceased people. Out of the total 83, 13 residents from the Gopalganj district lost their lives. 8 deaths were reported from Nawada. Six each died in Siwan and Bhagalpur. Five each lost their lives in Darbhanga, and Banka. The injured have been admitted to hospitals.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on June 24 visited Madhubani to review flood preparedness in the region.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during the launch of 'Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan' said that labourers now don't want to go to other states for work.
The Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Sushil Modi said the current chief minister, Nitish Kumar, will be the face for forthcoming assembly elections in Bihar.
Bihar DGP Gupteshwar Pandey on Tuesday gave insight on how the state is dealing with the COVID-19 crisis. Speaking on #IndiaTVZilaSammelan, the DGP said that the biggest challenge for them was to educate people, and make them aware about how the virus is spreading.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday asserted that there is a need to expand online education system as institutes of the state are closed foraround two months because of the COVID-19 induced lockdown.
As hundreds of migrant workers returning to Bihar from other parts of the country, chief minister Nitish Kumar has urged them keep patience and said arrangements will be made to ferry them to their respective destinations.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar informed that Bihar migrant labourers need not to pay for the special train tickets.
Bihar state government will bear the train fare of returning students and also reimburse migrant workers on completing their quarantine, as all are returning to their native states amid coronavirus lockdown extention in the country. The announcement has been made by chief minister Nitish Kumar.
Bihar Legislative Council Member, Sanjay Paswan requested Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to bring back children from Kota and Pune amid lockdown.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that his state government won't be able to bring back home students stranded in Kota, who have found themselves stuck in the western state since the lockdown began on April 25
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has warned the Centre and state governments across the country that making an exception for stranded students in Kota and arranging special buses to shepherd them back to their hometowns could open a "Pandora's box"
Bihar was rattled by a spurt of COVID-19 cases on Thursday after 19 people tested positive for the infection, taking the total number to 58, even as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar urged citizens not to "hide" their travel history.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on April 01 urged people of the state to not to fear instead be conscious about the COVID-19 pandemic.
If any of those travelling back to their homes is found to be infected, it could create a massive problem for the rest of them, Nitish Kumar said, adding that many among those availing the special bus services could be from Bihar as well
All five candidates for as many Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar were on Wednesday declared elected unopposed as no other nominations were filed, an official said.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on March 16 said to the people of the state that there is no need to be scared. He said that staying cautious and prepared is the best way to fight the Coronavirus.
The London-based woman, Pushpam Priya Choudhary has declared herself as the "Chief Ministerial candidate" for the Assembly elections in Bihar.
Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar on March 01 addressed Karykarta Sammelan at Gandhi Maidan in Patna.
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