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  Nitish Kumar announces 125 units of free electricity ahead of Bihar elections

  Bihar | July 17, 2025 8:49 IST

  Bihar Assembly elections 2025: The Legislative Assembly election for all 243 constituencies in Bihar is scheduled to be held in October or November 2025. The previous assembly elections were held in October–November 2020.

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  OPINION | India's message to China: Stop terror attacks

  India | July 16, 2025 17:40 IST

  Jaishankar said the SCO was formed with the objectives of tackling terrorism, separatism and extremism, but the Pahalgam attack shows that the danger of terrorism continues. He said that all countries should unite and take a strong stand to tackle terrorism.

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  Bihar govt to provide Rs 5 lakh ex gratia to kin of non-corporate taxpayers for accidental deaths

  Bihar | July 15, 2025 20:04 IST

  The Cabinet approved the proposed Bihar Businessmen Accident Death Scheme, 2025. The Cabinet also sanctioned an estimated Rs 7,832.29 crore for expansion, renovation and modernisation work of the Western Kosi Canal Project.

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  Nitish Kumar sets ambitious goal ahead of polls: One crore jobs for Bihar youth by 2030 | Details

  Bihar | July 13, 2025 14:39 IST

  To achieve the 2030 employment goal, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar stressed the importance of expanding job opportunities in the private sector, particularly within industrial zones.

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  OPINION | Bihar Police: Learn from Yogi’s style

  India | July 09, 2025 16:29 IST

  Khemka's murder case clearly shows how human life is cheap in Bihar. It was a land dispute, and Rs 4 lakh "supari" (contract killing) money was given to kill a rival.

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  Nitish Kumar announces 35% reservation for Bihar women in govt jobs | 08 July | Speed News

  Originals | July 08, 2025 22:45 IST

  Nitish Kumar announces 35% reservation for women in Bihar govt jobs ahead of polls. Kharge fumbles President's name in Raipur; BJP seeks apology. Key suspect in Gopal Khemka murder case killed in police encounter. Catch all updates in today's Speed News.

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  OPINION | Is it Nitish Raj or Jungle Raj In Bihar?

  India | July 08, 2025 15:35 IST

  People in Bihar have started saying that had Yogi Adityanath been the CM of Bihar, murderers would have been either killed or critically injured by now.

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  Nitish Kumar announces 35% reservation for Bihar women candidates in govt jobs ahead of polls

  Bihar | July 08, 2025 12:56 IST

  The Bihar Cabinet has approved the formation of a Bihar Youth Commission and granted 35% reservation to native women of Bihar in direct recruitment to government posts. Read below for details.

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  BJP, Nitish Kumar made Bihar crime capital of India: Rahul Gandhi on Gopal Khemka killing

  Bihar | July 06, 2025 11:39 IST

  Gopal Khemka was shot dead outside his residence in Patna by a bike-borne assailant, seven years after miscreants had gunned down his son in Hajipur.

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  Coffee Par Kurukshetra: Will Tejaswi Yadav's M+Y equation work this time ?

  Kurukshetra | July 02, 2025 23:53 IST

  A new political war has broken out in Bihar... BJP is attacking Tejashwi Yadav's statement of throwing the Waqf law into the dustbin... BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia, while talking to the media, called Tejashwi Yadav a Namazwadi and a Maulana...

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  Bihar govt launches 'CM-PRATIGYA' scheme to empower youth with skill development and internships

  Bihar | July 02, 2025 19:35 IST

  Bihar CM Nitish Kumar launches the CM-PRATIGYA scheme to empower youth with skill training, internships, and financial support, aiming to create a self-reliant, job-ready generation.

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  Bihar govt approves Rs 882 crore for 'Punaura Dham Janki Mandir' revamp ahead of Assembly elections

  Bihar | July 01, 2025 17:59 IST

  According to the proposal of the state Tourism department, around Rs 137 crore will be spent on the renovation of the old 'Punaura Dham Janki Mandir' and Rs 728 crore for the development of tourist infrastructure around the temple.

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  Bihar Cabinet clears pension scheme for performing artists, announces Rs 3,000 monthly support

  Bihar | July 01, 2025 16:22 IST

  In a statement, the Bihar government said that the artists associated with traditional, classical, visual and performing arts residing in rural and urban areas of the state will be given a monthly pension of Rs 3000.

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  Bihar govt's big gift ahead of assembly polls, to run special buses for Diwali, Chhath and Holi

  Bihar | June 26, 2025 13:42 IST

  Ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, the state government has announced special bus services to help migrants return home during major festivals like Chhath, Diwali, Holi, and Durga Puja. A total of 299 AC and non-AC buses will operate on interstate routes.

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  Bihar CM Nitish Kumar hikes pension for elderly, divyangs, and widows to Rs 1,100 ahead of polls

  Bihar | June 21, 2025 13:18 IST

  The Bihar CM said that the government will ensure the amount is transferred directly into the bank accounts of all beneficiaries by the 10th of every month, starting next month.

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  Bihar: Lightning strikes kill 12 across six districts in 24 hours, CM announces ex-gratia

  Bihar | June 17, 2025 23:40 IST

  Authorities have urged people to remain cautious and follow safety advisories during thunderstorms, as the monsoon season continues to bring unpredictable weather patterns to the region.

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  Six new airports to come up in Bihar soon, state gives green signal: Check location, project cost

  Bihar | June 17, 2025 16:38 IST

  "A total of Rs 150 crore has been allocated, with Rs 25 crore for the development of each airport," Additional Chief Secretary S Siddharth told reporters. The decision was taken with a few months left for the assembly elections in the state.

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  Bihar govt forms upper caste development commission ahead of elections, BJP leader named chairman

  Bihar | May 30, 2025 16:49 IST

  The Bihar government has formed an Upper Caste Development Commission ahead of the 2025 Assembly elections, signaling a strategic move to strengthen its caste-based voter outreach.

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  Nitish Kumar stuns all by placing flowerpot on IAS officer’s head at Patna event, video goes viral

  Bihar | May 26, 2025 21:05 IST

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar sparked a fresh controversy after he placed a flowerpot on the head of senior IAS officer S Siddharth during a government event in Patna. The unexpected gesture, caught on video, quickly went viral on social media, drawing mixed reactions.

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  'No vacancy for CM post in Bihar': Chirag Paswan after meeting Nitish Kumar

  Bihar | May 19, 2025 13:57 IST

  The Assembly election for all 243 constituencies in Bihar is scheduled to be held in October or November.