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BJP eyes Bihar yield by making Buxar man min in Delhi

PATNA, Feb. 22 -- Buxar has felt elated over the ministerial berth to a son of the soil Pankaj Kumar Singh in the Delhi cabinet. And it is being seen as a strategic move of the BJP with an eye on the ... Read More


DEOs divested of fin power for civil work

PATNA, Feb. 20 -- In Bihar, the district education officers (DEOs) will no more be involved with civil work from the new fiscal year and focus fully on the holistic development and monitoring of schoo... Read More


Snag halts salaries of teachers, pensioners

PATNA, Feb. 19 -- In the poll-bound Bihar, thousands of teachers and employees of the universities, including those retired and living on pension, have been without payment since October-November 2024... Read More


836 Class 6-12 schools to align with NEP

PATNA, Feb. 19 -- In keeping with the mandate of the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020, Bihar has now moved ahead to integrated Class 6-12 under one academic and administrative unit, while Class 1... Read More


BPSC set to announce Mains date, terms allegations unfounded

India, Feb. 19 -- The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is going about its business as usual and is set to announce the date for the Mains exam despite continued protests by a section of students... Read More


BPSC set to announce Mains date, terms allegations unfounded

India, Feb. 19 -- The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is going about its business as usual and is set to announce the date for the Mains exam despite continued protests by a section of students... Read More


Tejashwi compares Lalu to Karpoori Thakur

PATNA, Feb. 18 -- Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Monday drew a parallel between former Bihar Chief Minister and socialist icon late Karpoori Thakur and former Bihar CM and RJD chief Lal... Read More


Technical glitch halts salaries of teachers, employees of universities in Bihar

India, Feb. 18 -- Thousands of teachers and employees including those retired, are yet to receive their salaries since October-November last year due to a technical snag, officials said. A senior off... Read More


'Bihar needs Rs.15L-crore package for turnaround'

PATNA, Feb. 17 -- Bihar needed an annual Central package of at least Rs.15-lakh crore over the next three finance commissions to pull itself out of poverty, said experts at the 'Bihar Policy Dialogue'... Read More


Be multifaceted, think out of the box, Jayant to IITans

PATNA, Feb. 16 -- Union minister of state (independent charge) for skill development and entrepreneurship, and minister of state for education Jayant Choudhary on Saturday exhorted the IIT, Patna pass... Read More