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Bihar cabinet nod to new teacher transfer policy; judicial panel to probe Tiwari 'encounter'

PATNA, June 25 -- The Bihar government on Wednesday approved a comprehensive new policy for the transfer of teachers, head teachers and principals across primary to higher secondary schools. The propo... Read More


Bridge damage sparks traffic restrictions on Sasaram-Buxar highway; 23 bridges found to be in critical condition

PATNA, June 24 -- Movement of heavy vehicles has been halted on a key stretch of Sasaram-Buxar state highway for safety reasons after a decades-old bridge, roughly 28-30 metres long, over Sone canal d... Read More


Land acquisition begins for Vikramshila-Katareah line

PATNA, June 21 -- The Bhagalpur district administration has begun land acquisition for about 180 hectares to lay Vikramshila-Katareah railway line after the much-awaited project's tenders were finalis... Read More


Bihar govt allocates an interim budget of rRs.r6,715 Cr to roll out new rural job guarantee scheme

PATNA, June 15 -- The Bihar government has earmarked an interim budget of Rs.6,715.83 crore for the ambitious Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Mission (Rural) - popularly referred... Read More


50 officials punished as Bihar govt steps up crackdown on land-linked corruption

PATNA, June 13 -- Bihar's revenue and land reforms department has suspended and penalised nearly 50 revenue officials and staff in the last one month for various irregularities, including bribery, man... Read More


Patna ring road project gets major boost, as Centre okays its last alignment: RCD minister

PATNA, June 12 -- In a major development that promises to transform urban mobility and regional connectivity in Bihar's capital, the Central government has approved the eighth and final phase alignmen... Read More


Tejashwi slams Bihar CM for 'cheap politics' over Rabri Devi bungalow row and security cut

PATNA, June 10 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday accused the Bihar government of indulging in petty vendetta politics by reallocating a long-occupied bungalow belonging to... Read More


In major reform, Bihar govt to approve investment proposals for state within 30 days

PATNA, June 9 -- In a move to improve the ease of doing business, the Bihar government has mandated a 30-day deadline for all clearances related to industrial investment proposals. Any proposal not de... Read More


Not a monarchy; mother wants one house, son another: CM on Rabri bungalow row

PATNA, June 2 -- Bihar chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leaders over the ongoing row involving government bungalows, particularly tar... Read More


Bihar CM hails Centre's move to include Maithili in CBSE curriculum

PATNA, May 25 -- Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Monday welcomed the Centre's decision to incorporate Maithili as a subject in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum from Class ... Read More