Category: Bihar
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Bihar to explore potential of cooperative farming, teams to visit Gujarat
Bihar’s cooperative department also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories Ltd (NFCSF), New Delhi for reviving two closed sugar mills in the State
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Nearly 100 people fall ill after consuming prasad in Bihar’s Khagaria
Doctors have urged villagers to maintain hygiene and ensure safe distribution of food during religious and social gatherings to avoid such incidents in the future
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Bihar Congress conducts training for its observers amid delay in naming legislature party leader
Addressing the observers, Bihar Congress President Rajesh Ram said that the primary objective of the campaign is to strengthen the Congress Party’s organisation, and the selected members will be entrusted with greater responsibility and power
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Over 2.83 lakh cases of dog bites in Bihar in 2024-25: Economic Survey report
This was around 38,900 more than the previous year
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The hope for peace to prevail
Amid the recent violence in neighbouring Bangladesh, Indian families who had migrated to Bihar’s north-eastern district of Kishanganj in the 1960s, are concerned about family members who decided to stay back. Amarnath Tewary tells the stories of the migrants, who speak about the struggles of displacement and loss, as they now navigate worry
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Bihar Cabinet clears decks for construction of Indrapuri reservoir project
Approves draft agreement to be signed between Bihar and Jharkhand; the move will further strengthen irrigation facility in eight districts of Bihar
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Police personnel behaving like criminals will not be tolerated: Bihar DGP
Last week, a sub-inspector Pramod Kumar, posted at Akbarpur police station in Nawada district, was arrested red-handed while accepting the bribe of ₹25,000 from a complainant seeking to prevent the arrest
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Over 1,000 staff members of Jan Suraaj Party’s professional wing fired after Bihar polls
“A lot of people were hired by our professional team to work in all 243 constituencies and they were hired only for the election purpose. Once the election is over, they too were laid off,” Jan Suraaj Party media in-charge Obaidur Rahman told The Hindu over phone
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Bihar Minister’s appointment as Assistant Professor put on hold due to shortcomings
Sources said that due to the discrepancy over his name, the appointment of Ashok Choudhary who is Minister in the Bihar government has been withheld. Last year in June, he was selected for the post of Assistant Professor in political science in Pataliputra University
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Spotlight | The man who wore an IAS mask
Lalit Kishor faked being an IAS officer, allegedly spending ₹5 lakh a month on convoys and staff to take bribes from at least 40 people across four States while promising them government jobs and contracts. Amarnath Tewary visits his family in Bihar, who lives in poverty, and speaks about his early aspirations