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Bihar AIMIM chief's remark on lowering loudspeaker volume draws sharp reactions

KISHANGANJ, Feb. 3 -- AIMIM (All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen) Bihar president Akhtarul Iman's guarded objection to the use of loudspeakers for Azaan (Call for Islamic prayer) has snowballed int... Read More


Guv opens budget session, highlights govt's dev work

PATNA, Feb. 3 -- Bihar governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Monday highlighted the Bihar government's commitment to take the state to the new stage of development with focus on youth, employment, industrial... Read More


bullet train between Varanasi and Siliguri via Patna: Rly min

PATNA, Feb. 3 -- The Centre has sanctioned a high-speed bullet train corridor between Varanasi and Siliguri via Patna, a project that would improve connectivity and spur economic growth across eastern... Read More


'Being kind and compassionate purpose of edu'

PATNA, Feb. 3 -- "Compassion comes naturally to women and men should cultivate the same to be more evolved human beings," said Governor of Bihar Arif Mohammed Khan on Monday at the Annual Day 2026 fun... Read More


COs & revenue officers go on strike; Govt acts tough amid assurances

PATNA, Feb. 3 -- All circle officers (COs) and revenue officers owing allegiance to the Bihar Revenue Service Association (BiRSA) went on an indefinite strike on Monday, in protest against a recent ca... Read More


Bihar registers high growth, but per capita income stuck

PATNA, Feb. 3 -- The Bihar Economic Survey, which was tabled in the Bihar Legislative Assembly on Monday, presented a paradox of high growth rate and lowest per capita income -- a chronic feature with... Read More


NDA govt hails Budget, Oppn dubs it aimless

PATNA, Feb. 2 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday described the Union budget as "positive and welcome," saying it has been framed with the goal of creating a Viksit Bharat. "This is a progr... Read More


Warm & dry Feb likely to pose threat to Rabi crops, warns MeT dept

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday predicted warm and dry weather in February, warning that above-normal temperatures are likely to accelerate crop growth and s... Read More


House to begin session today, may be stormy

PATNA, Feb. 2 -- The Budget session of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha commencing from Monday is likely to be crucial due to high expectations associated with it in the wake of the Nitish government's big prom... Read More


Rs.250cr for setting up AVGC content creator labs in 15,000 schools

NEW DELHI, Feb. 2 -- The central government will support the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT), Mumbai in establishing Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics (AVGC) content creato... Read More