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Nitish Kumar govt dissolves key panels set up under GA govt in Bihar

India, Feb. 4 -- The chief minister Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government on Sunday dissolved four key commissions constituted during the previous Grand Alliance (GA) government. The decision comes ahead ... Read More


Nitish retains home, BJP gets finance in portfolio allocation

Patna, Feb. 4 -- Nearly a week after the new Bihar government led by chief minister Nitish Kumar was sworn in, portfolios were allocated in the state cabinet on Saturday with the Janata Dal (United) p... Read More


CM NITISH KEEPS HOME, ASSIGNS PORTFOLIO OF FINANCE TO BJP

Patna, Feb. 4 -- Nearly a week after the new Bihar government led by chief minister Nitish Kumar was sworn in, portfolios were allocated in the state cabinet on Saturday with the Janata Dal (United) p... Read More


Budget session rescheduled 3rd time, latest is Feb 12-29

PATNA, Feb. 3 -- The Budget session of the Bihar Legislature was on Thursday rescheduled for the third time. It will now begin from February 12, according to a notification issued by the Vidhan Sabha.... Read More


The frequent alliance shifts' impact on bureaucracy

India, Feb. 2 -- The impact of the frequent changes in the government in Bihar since 2013 and Janata Dal (Secular)'s swapping of alliances periodically between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the... Read More


'Portfolio allocation likely with cabinet expansion'

PATNA, Feb. 2 -- Four days after the formation of the new NDA government in Bihar under Nitish Kumar, with two deputy CMs from the BJP, all eyes are on the portfolio allocation and the cabinet expansi... Read More


Budget session of Bihar legislature to begin from February 12

India, Feb. 2 -- The budget session of the Bihar legislature will begin on February 12, according to the revised schedule issued by the Raj Bhavan on Thursday after it was rescheduled for the third ti... Read More


Nitish Kumar to expand Cabinet, allocate portfolios before February 10

India, Feb. 1 -- Chief minister Nitish Kumar will expand his Cabinet and allocate portfolios before the start of the Budget session of the Bihar assembly on February 10, people aware of the matter sai... Read More


NDA serves notice for House speaker's removal day after Nitish rejoins alliance

India, Jan. 29 -- Bihar's ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Monday served a notice for assembly speaker Awadh Bihari Choudhary's removal as the process for electing the new presiding office... Read More