Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Bihar restricts 35% quota in govt jobs to resident women

Patna, July 9 -- The Bihar cabinet on Tuesday decided that the existing 35% quota for women in government jobs will now be restricted to only permanent residents of the state, with the decision just m... Read More


bihar limits 35% women's quota to permanent STATE residents

Patna, July 9 -- The Bihar cabinet on Tuesday decided that the existing 35% quota for women in government jobs will now be restricted to only permanent residents of the state, with the decision coming... Read More


rahul to join oppn's bihar bandh against s.i.r. tomorrow

PATNA, July 8 -- Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha and prominent Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be in Patna on Wednesday to add strength to Bihar bandh called by the Opposition parties, inclu... Read More


Rahul to join Oppn's Bihar bandh tomorrow to corner govt over SIR

PATNA, July 8 -- Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha and prominent Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be in Patna on Wednesday to add strength to Bihar bandh called by the Opposition parties, inclu... Read More


Bihar Govt employs 9 natl banksfor timely salaries of legislators

PATNA, July 8 -- In a move to bolster financial security and banking access of the lawmakers and its workforce, the Bihar government has entered into the State Government Salary Package (SGSP) agreeme... Read More


Ahead of polls, Bihar Cabinet approves schemes for youth, women

India, July 8 -- The Bihar Cabinet on Tuesday approved the establishment of a youth commission to address issues such as unemployment, financial incentives for persons with disabilities preparing for ... Read More


Bihar's WRD to take Centre's help for silt mgmt in Kosi barrage

PATNA, July 7 -- Wary of last year's experience, the water resources department (WRD) has roped in the Central Water and Power Research Station (CWPRS), Pune, to study the impact of siltation in Kosi ... Read More


Lalu pushes son Tejashwi as face of Oppn alliance

PATNA, July 6 -- The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad, who began his 13th term as party president on Saturday, heaped praise on his son and leader of the Opposition in Bihar assembly, Teja... Read More


Lalu pushes son Tejashwi as face of Oppn alliance

PATNA, July 6 -- The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad, who began his 13th term as party president on Saturday, heaped praise on his son and leader of the Opposition in Bihar assembly, Teja... Read More


Sanitary pad handout with Rahul's photo sparks row

PATNA, July 5 -- The Congress's decision to distribute free sanitary pad packets among 500,000 women in poll-bound Bihar has triggered a slugfest with the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) rai... Read More