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JD(U) likely to get Bihar Council chairman post

PATNA, Sept. 17 -- In keeping with the old practice, speculations are rife that the post of the chairman of Bihar Legislative Council will once again switch over to the JD(U) in the NDA government in ... Read More


Patna HC junks BCCA externment, imposes Rs.2.20 lakh fine on govt

PATNA, Sept. 17 -- The Patna High Court has slammed the Nalanda administration, quashing its externment orders against two Nalanda residents under the Bihar Crime Control Act (BCCA), 2024, and slappin... Read More


Lok Bhavan sets up panels to appoint VCs for 10 state univs

PATNA, Sept. 16 -- Bihar Lok Bhavan has constituted search committees for the appointment of vice chancellors in Bihar's 10 state universities, which have drawn a large number of applicants from acros... Read More


JD(U) leaders to meet Shah to discuss UCC

Patna, Sept. 15 -- Janata Dal (United) leaders will soon meet Union home minister Amit Shah to discuss the issue of Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in states, party's working president Sanjay Jha said on Mon... Read More


No change from Nitish's UCC stance: JD(U) leader

PATNA, Sept. 15 -- Union home minister Amit Shah's statement that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) would be introduced in all NDA-ruled states by 2029 has stirred a political debate in Bihar where JD(U), ... Read More


Guv summons AKU VC as probe panel 'prevented'

PATNA, Sept. 15 -- The Chancellor's office has summoned the Aryabhatt Knowledge University (AKU) VC Sharad Kumar Yadav as the Governor wants to call him in the wake of the unsavoury incident with the ... Read More


Bihar CM exhorts teachers to bring students to classrooms

PATNA, Sept. 14 -- Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Sunday said that Bihar would need to draw students to classrooms for creating the right ambience to transform higher education and to achieve that... Read More


Lok Bhavan forms panel to rectify asst prof hiring

PATNA, Sept. 13 -- Bihar Lok Bhavan has constituted a high-level committee to suggest reforms in the recruitment process for assistant professors in state universities, which has been mired in controv... Read More


Suggestion to name JD(U) after Nitish kicks off debate in Bihar

PATNA, Sept. 12 -- Janata Dal (United) working president and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Jha's statement that the party should be named after former Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has triggered a deb... Read More


Sanjay Jha suggests renaming JD(U) as 'Janata Dal (Nitish)'

PATNA, Sept. 12 -- The Janata Dal (United) working president and Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Jha's suggestion that the party be renamed Janata Dal (Nitish) has put the spotlight on the party's identity ... Read More