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Bihar to pay rRs.r3-3.5K-crore under proposed VB-G RAM G scheme

PATNA, Dec. 17 -- The Bihar government will have to spend estimated Rs.3,000 crore to Rs.3,500 crore from next fiscal year onwards as state share under the proposed new rural employment scheme -- Viks... Read More


Panchayat polls to be held before Dec 2026: SEC

PATNA, Dec. 17 -- The State Election Commission ( SEC) will hold the next panchayat polls before December, 2026 and also complete the exercise of reservation of posts through rotation by early next ye... Read More


CPI-MP to hold 7-day village huddles to assess assembly poll debacle

PATNA, Dec. 16 -- After massive poll drubbing in the Bihar assembly elections, one of the main opposition parties in the state, CPI-ML (Liberation), is going to hold a seven-day village-level assessme... Read More


Bihar speeds up seed distribution; 6L quintals distributed to 1.7m farmers

PATNA, Dec. 14 -- The state agriculture department has distributed 6.41 lakh quintals of seeds of all types to around 1.73 million farmers in the ongoing rabi season, which is one of the highest in re... Read More


Daughter's new tweet reignites Lalu family feud; Tej Paratp backs sister

PATNA, Dec. 13 -- Estranged daughter of RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Rohini Acharya posted a new tweet on X on Thursday, ostensibly stressing the need taking concrete steps to protect the equal rights of d... Read More


Dy CM warns strict action against officials for land mafia links

PATNA, Dec. 10 -- Bihar deputy chief minister Vijay Kumar Sinha, who also holds the Revenue and Land Reforms Department portfolio, on Wednesday issued a stern warning to revenue officers against collu... Read More


'Bihar govt working on modalities for rRs.r2L assistance to women under MMRY'

PATNA, Dec. 8 -- The rural development department (RDD) had started the process of formulating the modalities for giving additional monetary assistance of up to Rs.2 lakh to eligible beneficiaries und... Read More


Bihar's waqf properties uploaded on UMEED portal

PATNA, Dec. 6 -- The registration of waqf properties in the state on the UMEED portal continued till late evening before the deadline expiry on Saturday with both the Shia and Sunni waqf boards achiev... Read More


After polls, govt focuses on accelerating MGNREGS

PATNA, Dec. 2 -- The rural development department (RDD) has started accelerating the creation of higher mandays under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Scheme (MGNREGS) as the job works for... Read More


Newly elected MLAs to take oath today in the first session of 18th Bihar assembly

PATNA, Nov. 30 -- The 5-day session of the state legislature will start from Monday with the newly elected MLAs taking oath on the first day of the first session, amid heavy security arrangements arou... Read More