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JD(U) expels Anant Singh, his wife for 6 yrs over 'anti-party' activities

PATNA, Oct. 25 -- The Janata Dal (United) on Saturday expelled party strongman and an MLA from the Mokama constituency in Bihar, Anant Singh, and his wife and former legislator Neelam Devi for six yea... Read More


Mokama MLA expelled from JD(U) for six years

PATNA, Oct. 25 -- A day after polling in the biennial legislative council polls, Janata Dal (United), one of the two pivotal partners of the ruling NDA, expelled its Mokama MLA, strongman Anant Singh ... Read More


Bihar RDD begins water budget exercise across all panchayats

PATNA, Oct. 23 -- The Bihar rural development department ( RDD) has started a water budget exercise in all panchayats to assess the consumption of water based on population as well as water used for v... Read More


Salaries of over 500,000 employees face scrutiny

PATNA, Oct. 17 -- The Bihar government has launched a massive verification drive of salaries and entitlements (allowances) for over 500,000 state employees, mainly in the education and home department... Read More


Bihar plans to set up Solar Panels on Rural Water Tanks

PATNA, Oct. 10 -- The Panchayati Raj department is planning to install solar panels on overhead water tanks and panchayat bhawans across rural areas. The initiative aims to reduce dependence on conven... Read More


MLC elections: Tirhut, Patna constituencies record highest voters

PATNA, Oct. 9 -- The final updated voters' list for the biennial legislative council for eight seats of graduates and teachers constituencies to be held on October 23 has been prepared with Tirhut gra... Read More


Panchayat polls likely delayed until late 2027

PATNA, Oct. 4 -- Bihar's panchayat polls to fill 253,000 posts slated for this year is likely to be delayed much longer than anticipated, with possibilities that the election in the three-tier panchay... Read More


Lalu daughter returns to Patna months after bitter family feud

PATNA, Oct. 2 -- After almost eleven months of revolting against her family and casting aspersions on younger sibling Tejashwi Prasad Yadav's way of running the party, RJD chief Lalu Prasad's second d... Read More


Agriculture department gets 200,000 claims from farmers for flood crop damage relief

PATNA, Oct. 1 -- The state agriculture department is ready to start verifying over 200,000 applications received from farmers for compensation against crop losses in 18 districts hit by floods in rece... Read More


NDA to retain power in UP under CM Yogi in Assembly polls, says JD(U) leader in Varanasi

PATNA, Sept. 29 -- Bihar health minister and JD(U) leader Nishant Kumar stated on Monday that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will retain power in Uttar Pradesh under chief minister Yogi Aditya... Read More