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Bihar prohibition poor, illicit trade on rise: Patna HC

PATNA, Feb. 19 -- The Patna high court has expressed concern over increasing illicit trade of liquor leading to increase in number of cases in the lower court and the Patna high court and failure of t... Read More


Call for 'blood test' to check prohibition disrupts House

PATNA, Feb. 19 -- With the Opposition as well as the ruling dispensation demanding review of prohibition in Bihar and the issue causing uproar as soon as the second sitting began on Wednesday over "bl... Read More


Bihar has gone a long way since 2005: Min

PATNA, Feb. 19 -- Rural works minister Ashok Choudhary on Wednesday hit out at the Opposition critical of the department's functioning, drawing a comparison with the situation in the state prior to 20... Read More


Govt targets 10.49m houses under PMAY;20 lakh apply online

PATNA, Feb. 18 -- Bihar government has identified requirement of 10.49 million houses under the Prime Minister Awas Yojana after a survey in Bihar and the list has been sent to the Centre for approval... Read More


2 NDA partners seeks review of prohibition in Bihar assembly

PATNA, Feb. 18 -- Two constituents of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Tuesday raised questions over the efficacy of prohibition in the Bihar Vidhan Sabha. Rashtriya Lok Morcha legislator Mad... Read More


Bihar distt hospitals to turn into super specialty units: Min

PATNA, Feb. 17 -- Health minister Mangal Pandey on Monday said in the Vidhan Sabha that in the coming years the district hospitals would be developed as super speciality hospitals and block level hosp... Read More


Bihar min appointed Asst Prof after BSUSC clean chit

PATNA, Feb. 17 -- Putting all controversies at rest, Bihar's minister for rural work department Ashok Choudhary on Monday finally got appointed as Assistant Professor in the Political Science Departme... Read More


BSUSC gives nod, Bihar min appointed Asst Prof

PATNA, Feb. 17 -- Putting all controveries at rest, Bihar rural work department Ashok Choudhary on Monday finally got appointed as assistant professor in the political science department in the Patali... Read More


3 state univs back under ad-hoc arrangement; search on for VCs

PATNA, Feb. 16 -- With three state universities again slipping under ad hoc arrangement following the end of the term of regular vice chancellors, the process of fresh appointments is set to begin. A ... Read More


Forged land documents could lead to 7-yr jail, says deputy CM

PATNA, Feb. 14 -- Revenue and land reforms minister Vijay Kumar Sinha, who is also the deputy chief minister, on Friday said in the Vidhan Sabha that the government was committed to reducing land disp... Read More