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Bihar farmers protest land freeze due to 11 satellite towns

RANCHI, April 28 -- Farmers in the state's newly-notified greenfield zones have begun protesting a fresh government freeze on land sales, transfers, construction and development - barely days after th... Read More


Bihar farmers protest land freeze for 11 satellite towns

PATNA, April 28 -- Farmers in the state's newly-notified greenfield zones have begun protesting a fresh government freeze on land sales, transfers, construction and development - barely days after the... Read More


Now, silt from water bodies to build roads

PATNA, April 27 -- Road Construction Department (RCD) will now use silt dredged from rivers, canals, ponds and other water bodies as a key material for building roads, moving away from heavy reliance ... Read More


samrat cabinet okays 11 satellite townships, jobs, measures for women's safety

PATNA, April 23 -- In its first cabinet meeting since Samrat Choudhary took over as chief minister, the state cabinet on Wednesday cleared 22 key proposals covering development, employment, religious ... Read More


Bihar Cong plans drive against BJP's 'women quota' narrative

PATNA, April 23 -- The Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (BPCC) has drawn up plans for a statewide campaign to push back against what it describes as the BJP-led Centre's "false narrative" on the women... Read More


Suspension of 224 staff lifted as Census survey set to begin

PATNA, April 22 -- The revenue and land reforms department on Tuesday issued orders to revoke suspension of 224 employees, who had been on the mass casual leave since mid-February in protest against t... Read More


NDA eyes uncontested win for former min-RLM leader in MLC bypoll in Bihar

PATNA, April 21 -- The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is all set to nominate former minister Deepak Prakash as its candidate for the bye-election to the Bihar Legislative Council from the assembly... Read More


Free treatment up to Rs.1.5L to accident victims

PATNA, April 20 -- The state transport department has launched free medical care worth up to Rs.1.5 lakh for victims of road accidents at state-run emergency trauma centres, said deputy chief minister... Read More


Samrat asks CS to resolve grievances of striking ROs

PATNA, April 18 -- Bihar chief minister Samrat Choudhary has directed chief secretary Pratyaya Amrit to personally resolve grievances of agitating officers and staff of the Bihar Revenue Service (BRS)... Read More


New CM holds 29 portfolios, including home and gen admin

PATNA, April 16 -- Chief minister Samrat Choudhary will have 29 ministerial portfolios, including crucial ones like home and general administration department, according to the portfolio allocation no... Read More