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Bihar govt transfers 23 IAS officers

PATNA, Jan. 10 -- In a significant administrative reshuffle, the Bihar government on Friday transferred 23 IAS officers, including several deputy development commissioners (DDCs), municipal commission... Read More


Fresh rumours around Cong MLAs amid defection talk

PATNA, Jan. 10 -- Two Congress legislators stayed away from a key party meeting here on Thursday, triggering a new round of speculation that the already depleted opposition bench in the Bihar assembly... Read More


Govt-NABARD MoU to slash interest rate

PATNA, Jan. 10 -- The state agriculture department on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) to provide an extra 1% int... Read More


Bihar's per capita GSDP rises to over Rs.76k in FY 2024-25, says state planning minister

PATNA, Jan. 8 -- Bihar's planning and development minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav announced on Wednesday that the state's per capita gross state domestic product (GSDP) reached Rs.76,490 at current pri... Read More


1.40 lakh water bodies renovated in Bihar: Min

PATNA, Jan. 7 -- Rural development minister Shravan Kumar on Tuesday said that the Bihar government renovated over 1.40 lakh water bodies and created over 73,000 new water conservation structures acro... Read More


Call for revival of Maithili Academy grows louder

PATNA, Jan. 6 -- Linguaphiles and linguists of Maithili are up in arms again over the neglect of the language and have resolved to launch a statewide campaign if the state government fails to revive t... Read More


Bihar parties eye rejig after Makar Sankranti

PATNA, Jan. 5 -- All three political parties of Bihar -- the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress - are set for organisational shake-up and are holding up on much-... Read More


Bihar parties eye shake-up in 'auspicious' days after Jan 14

PATNA, Jan. 5 -- As the winter chill begins to wane in Bihar, the state's political landscape is poised for a shake-up. Three major parties of the state - the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Rashtriya J... Read More


Saras Mela ends with over Rs.28 crore sales

PATNA, Jan. 5 -- The month-long Bihar Saras Mela drew to a close on Sunday at Gandhi Maidan, leaving behind a trail of impressive numbers and heartfelt stories of rural women turning into confident en... Read More


Weak visibility disrupts air and rail traffic as dense fog envelopes Bihar

PATNA, Jan. 4 -- A thick layer of fog has descended over Bihar, shrouding the state in a veil that kept the sun hidden from view throughout the day and created a drizzling-like haze in the early morni... Read More