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Cong launches drive to revamp Bihar unit, set to replace district chiefs first

PATNA, Jan. 28 -- In a bid to rebuild the organisation after its poll debacle in the last Assembly elections, the Congress high command has initiated a major restructuring of its state unit, beginning... Read More


Tejashwi named RJD working chief at key party meet

PATNA, Jan. 26 -- In a move that formally anoints him as the heir apparent of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad, Leader of the Opposition in Bihar assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav was unanimo... Read More


Congress vows aggressive campaign for Bihar revival

PATNA, Jan. 25 -- In a clear display of unity amid swirling rumours of defections, the Bihar unit of the Congress party presented a detailed report of its recent activities and future plans to party p... Read More


Nitish launches Rs.152-cr dev works in Vaishali during Samriddhi Yatra

PATNA, Jan. 25 -- Chief minister Nitish Kumar gave a boost to the Vaishali's developmental initiatives by inaugurating and laying the foundation stone for 128 projects worth Rs.152 crore as part of hi... Read More


All six Cong MLAs from Bihar meet Kharge and Rahul

PATNA, Jan. 24 -- In a clear effort to scotch weeks of speculation about possible defections, all six of the Congress party's MLAs from Bihar met with national president Mallikarjun Kharge at his Delh... Read More


Cong summons its Bihar MLAs to Delhi over defection scare

PATNA, Jan. 22 -- The Congress is in crisis management mode to keep its MLAs intact from poaching, amidst open declarations by rival parties about their mass desertion after Makar Sankranti. With spec... Read More


'Doubling of jobs, income focus of Saat Nischaya-3'

PATNA, Jan. 22 -- Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said that the 'Saat Nischay-3', a new seven-point development framework, would accelerate the state's progress over the next five years till 20... Read More


Congress attacks government, torches Nitish Kumar's effigy

PATNA, Jan. 20 -- The Congress party launched a scathing attack on the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar over the deteriorating safety of girls, especially those preparing for competitive exams... Read More


No CLP leader yet in Bihar as poaching by NDA looms

PATNA, Jan. 20 -- Over two months have passed since the state elections in Bihar, yet the Congress party hasn't appointed a leader for its legislature party (CLP) in the assembly. Senior party functio... Read More


Startup seed fund may rise from Rs.10L to Rs.25L

PATNA, Jan. 17 -- Industries minister Dilip Jaiswal on Friday said that the department has proposed raising seed fund for startups to Rs.25 lakh in place of the existing amount of Rs.10 lakh to augmen... Read More