With RJD entangled, Bihar Cong sees revival scope in Nitish's exit

PATNA, March 8 -- Bihar Congress leaders believe chief minister Nitish Kumar's decision to leave the state's chief minister's post for a Rajya Sabha seat has cracked open a rare opportunity in the sta... Read More

Bihar RS polls: Voting looms after a decade as RJD challenges NDA dominance

PATNA, March 7 -- Rajya Sabha (RS) election for five seats is heading toward voting on March 16, the first in over ten years. The entry of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate Amarendra Dhari Singh, a... Read More

Bihar shuts down open meat shops near schools and temples

PATNA, Feb. 23 -- Barely a week after announcing a statewide ban on meat, fish and poultry from unlicensed outlets, Bihar deputy chief minister Vijay Kumar Sinha - who also looks after urban developme... Read More

Bihar assembly takes a sweet turn as MLAs push for GI tags for local delicacies

PATNA, Feb. 23 -- The state assembly took a flavorful detour from routine political debates on Monday, as lawmakers from both the treasury and Opposition benches rallied to secure Geographical Indicat... Read More

Bihar plans policy to battle 'invisible epidemic' of excessive screen time among children

PATNA, Feb. 23 -- The Bihar government is mulling a comprehensive policy to curb screen time and social media exposure for minors. The government shard this on the floor of the assembly during the ong... Read More

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