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Focus on jobs, industrial revival as Nitish chairs 1st Cabinet after re-election

India, Nov. 25 -- The Bihar Cabinet on Tuesday approved a series of proposals, including for 11 new townships and 25 sugar mills, focused on industrial revival, technological advancement, and job crea... Read More


Congress expels 7 leaders amid internal dissent over Bihar poll debacle

India, Nov. 24 -- In a stern move against internal dissent, the Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (BPCC) on Monday expelled seven leaders from the party's primary membership for six years, citing anti-... Read More


Nitish gives up Bihar home dept after 20 years as BJP gets portfolio

Patna, Nov. 22 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday relinquished control of the crucial home portfolio for the first time in 20 years as his deputy and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sa... Read More


Nitish gives up home portfolio for Samrat, JD(U) gets finance

PATNA, Nov. 22 -- In a notable break from long-standing tradition, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has relinquished control of the influential home department to his deputy chief minister and BJP al... Read More


Dissidents stages sit-in at Cong office, women wing president resigns

PATNA, Nov. 22 -- The dissident leaders of the Bihar Congress, most of whom were served show-cause notices, staged dharna at the party's headquarters, Sadaqat Ashram, on Friday, demanding immediate re... Read More


Nitish gives up Bihar home dept after 20 yrs as BJP gets portfolio

Patna, Nov. 22 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday relinquished control of the crucial home portfolio for the first time in 20 years as his deputy and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sa... Read More


Nitish gives up Bihar home dept after 20 yrs as BJP gets portfolio

Patna, Nov. 22 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday relinquished control of the crucial home portfolio for the first time in 20 years as his deputy and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sa... Read More


Nitish gives up Bihar home dept after 20 yrs as BJP gets portfolio

Patna, Nov. 22 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday relinquished control of the crucial home portfolio for the first time in 20 years as his deputy and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sa... Read More


Nitish Kumar gives up home after 20 years as BJP gets portfolio

India, Nov. 22 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday relinquished control of the crucial home portfolio for the first time in 20 years as his deputy and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sa... Read More


Following poll drubbing, Cong scrambles to fix accountability

PATNA, Nov. 20 -- Amid mounting demands for fixing responsibility for the party's humiliating performance in Bihar assembly elections, veteran Congress leader Katihar MP Tariq Anwar has called for the... Read More