The Latest Breaking News from Bihar

Efforts to promote U.P.'s 'Kalanamak' rice, Bihar's 'makhana' earn PM's award

‘Kalanamak’ rice is an ODOP product of Siddharthnagar, an aspirational district located in Terai belt of Uttar Pradesh and makhana is ODOP from Bihar's Darbhanga district

The Hindu · Apr 21, 2022

Bihar family, charred to death in Ludhiana fire, was to catch train for Samastipur hours after deadly mishap

PATNA: The family, which was charred to death in Ludhiana in the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday, was scheduled to catch a train for home district Samastipur (Bihar) from Ludhiana junction on Wednesday evening (April 20), just 12 to 14 hours after the devastating incident.

The Times of India · Apr 20, 2022

BJP to celebrate Kunwar Singh jayanti as grand event in Bihar

‘It will send several important messages across the political spectrum’

The Hindu · Apr 20, 2022

Patna HC strikes down Bihar polytechnic quota for junior engineers

PATNA: The Patna high court on Tuesday struck down the law providing 40% institutional reservation to the passouts from the government’s polytechnic institutions in Bihar. The division bench of Chief Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice S Kumar, while hearing writ petitions filed by Vinit Kumar and others, held such law…

The Times of India · Apr 19, 2022

Bochaha result throws Bihar’s political equations into disarray

Cross-caste support for the RJD candidate has shaken the BJP

The Hindu · Apr 18, 2022

Bihar: Bochaha assembly bypoll result a warning signal for BJP, NDA

PATNA: The Bochaha assembly bypoll result has sent a warning signal to BJP and endorsed the general perception that all is not well in the NDA in Bihar.

The Times of India · Apr 17, 2022

Students yet to get money for books in Bihar

PATNA: It’s more than a fortnight since the new school year kicked off in Bihar, but children studying in primary schools are yet to get their textbooks. They are entitled to get free textbooks from the funds allotted to the state education department under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA).

The Times of India · Apr 17, 2022

'Janata Malik Hai, they vote whosoever they like', says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar while reacting over BJP's defeat in Bochaha assembly bypoll

PATNA: Asked for his reaction over the ruling NDA’s defeat in Bochaha assembly by-polls, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Sunday said the voters are actual masters (in democracy), and they are free to vote whosoever they like.

The Times of India · Apr 17, 2022

Met office warning for hot westerlies in Bihar

PATNA: The spell of scorching heat continues with the rising mercury along with hot westerly winds, especially in south Bihar.

The Times of India · Apr 16, 2022

Bihar: 75,000 national flags to be waved at Jagdishpur

ARA: Come April 23 and the nation will see a world record being made at Jagdishpur in Bhojpur district as 75,000 people will wave the national flag simultaneously in the presence of Union home minister Amit Shah to mark the ‘Vijayotsav’ of Veer Kunwar Singh, who led the Indian rebellion…

The Times of India · Apr 16, 2022