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HC seeks govt reply on bids to curb exploitation of girls in orchestras

Patna, June 29 -- The Patna high court has issued a stern directive to the state government, demanding immediate action and a response within two weeks regarding measures to combat the trafficking and... Read More


Bihar tries e-voting in civic polls; elections to 42 municipalities conclude peacefully

PATNA, June 29 -- Around 62.41% of the electors exercised their franchise in the elections/by-elections conducted for various posts in 42 municipalities across 26 districts on Saturday. As many as nin... Read More


Bihar modifies teachers' transfer norms

PATNA, June 29 -- After suspending mass level transfer of teachers on a voluntary basis, the education department has decided to go for mutual shuffling to keep availability of subject-wise teachers i... Read More


Khera calls ECI PM's puppet, warns against electoral roll revision

PATNA, June 28 -- Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday strongly criticised the Election Commission of India (ECI), labelling it a 'puppet' of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in response to the commissio... Read More


Cabinet nod to 4-lane Digha-Koilwar corridor

PATNA, June 26 -- The state cabinet has given its nod to the road construction department (RCD) to adopt the hybrid annuity model (HAM) to execute the four-lane Digha-Koilwar corridor - the western ex... Read More


Bihar to set up cooperative societies to boost makhana farming: Minister

PATNA, June 26 -- The state cooperative department is mulling the creation of cooperative societies in Seemanchal (north-eastern Bihar) to support and promote the cultivation, processing, and marketin... Read More


cabinet nod to four-lane Digha-Koilwar corridor

PATNA, June 26 -- The state cabinet has given its nod to the road construction department (RCD) to adopt the hybrid annuity model (HAM) to execute the four-lane Digha-Koilwar corridor - the western ex... Read More


Govt sets up panel to finalise doles for poor families

PATNA, June 25 -- The state government has set up a committee headed by the development commissioner to dole out financial assistance of Rs.2 lakh to around 94 lakh poor families, identified by the ca... Read More


Lalu files nomination as sole contender for RJD president

PATNA, June 24 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad on Monday filed his nomination for re-election as the party's national president, marking a significant step toward securing his 13th ter... Read More


CM inaugurates 1st phase of Kacchi Dargah-Bidupur 6-lane bridge over Ganga

PATNA, June 24 -- CM Nitish Kumar on Monday inaugurated the first phase of the much-awaited Kacchi Dargah-Bidupur six-lane cable-stayed bridge on Ganga on Monday, establishing year-round road connecti... Read More