Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Bihar

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar changes portfolios of three Ministers from ally RJD’s quota

Amid speculation of a rift between ruling alliance parties in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar changes portfolios of three Cabinet colleagues from the RJD.

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar shakes up national team of JD(U), drops ex-party chief

Janata Dal (United) revamps national team ahead of Lok Sabha election, excluding former president and five serving MPs.

The Hindu

PMK, AMMK call for caste survey in Tamil Nadu

PMK and AMMK demand Tamil Nadu government to conduct caste-based survey for reservation enhancement and upliftment of backward people.

The Hindu

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

INDIA bloc certain to disintegrate in Bihar; good development to follow for NDA: Union Minister Pashupati Kumar Paras

Union Minister and Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party leader Pashupati Kumar Paras said differences between Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president Lalu Prasad Yadav have deepened.

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar reconstitutes JD (U) office-bearers team; K C Tyagi elevated as political advisor

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) President Nitish Kumar on Saturday constituted a new team of the Party's national office-bearers. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Governor to open Tribal Youth Exchange Programme in Thiruvananthapuram

Nearly 200 youngsters from Odisha, Jharkhand and Bihar will take part in the week-long programme, aimed at giving them an opportunity to see and understand the development activities taking place in different parts of the country and come into the mainstream by becoming a part of the nation-building process.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha Poll: Political mills abuzz on speculation of Nitish Kumar's return to NDA

Amid the speculations of the 'return of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to NDA' just before the Lok Sabha elections, the high political circles are heating up with all kinds 'rumours'. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Budget session of Bihar Legislative Assembly to begin on February 5

The Budget session of Bihar Legislative Assembly will commence on February 5 and conclude on February 29, an official order issued by the Bihar government said on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

No scope for BJP in Bihar, claims Tejashwi Yadav

Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav declares BJP has no scope in Bihar, dismisses rumors of alliance rift.

The Hindu

Four killed in Bihar after dispute over car parking

Violent disputes over car parking and accusations of witchcraft lead to multiple deaths in Bihar.

The Hindu

Over 24.8 crore people moved out of poverty in India in nine years: NITI report

As many as 24.82 crore people moved out of multidimensional poverty in nine years from 2013-14 to 2022-23, with Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh registering the largest decline, NITI Aayog said.

The Hindu

With two lakh jobs in 70 days, Bihar ruling alliance bets on a big haul in Lok Sabha poll

The Bihar caste survey and employment generation are emerging as the ruling Rashtriya Janata Dal and Janata Dal (United)-led Mahagathbandhan alliance’s principal poll pitches

The Hindu

INDIA Bloc Meet: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar declines convenor post of Alliance

Leaders of INDIA bloc, an alliance of 28 opposition parties, held a virtual meeting on Saturday to chalk out the strategy to jointly fight the BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Kharge emerges as consensus choice for INDIA chair; Nitish yet to accept proposal to make him convener

Congress’ Mallikarjun Kharge could be named the chairperson of the opposition bloc INDIA; Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is is set to become the bloc’s convenor.

The Hindu

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Left parties stake claim to a dozen LS seats in Bihar as part of ruling Mahagathbandhan coalition

Left parties stake claim on Lok Sabha seats in Bihar, complicating seat distribution among Mahagathbandhan partners for upcoming elections.

The Hindu

Midnight surprise inspection of Tejashwi Yadav exposes government hospital

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav conducts surprise inspection of Vaishali Sadar Hospital, expresses disappointment over staff absence and hospital mismanagement.

The Hindu

IAS officer K.K. Pathak resigns after spearheading critical, but controversial reforms in Bihar Education Department

Patnak.K. Pathak, credited with transforming Bihar's government schools, resigns amid political pressure and criticism from opposition.

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar procures two EVs to boost electric mobility in Bihar

In a significant move towards promoting sustainable and eco-friendly transportation in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced the procurement of two electric cars during the Bihar Electric Vehicle (EV) Conclave and Expo held in Patna on January 11.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Two minor Mahadalit girls raped in Bihar, one dead; police yet to identify culprits

Two Mahadalit minor girls were allegedly raped and one of them was found dead in Phulwarisharif area of Bihar. The police have not made any arrest in the case so far. The incident has caused political uproar in the State.

Dynamite News

No warm cloths causes death of sixth-grade student due to cold in Bihar's East Champaran district

Due to the persisting cold wave conditions in the entire state of Bihar, a school student in East Champaran district died on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Lalu Prasad is ‘the symbol of corruption’, says Bihar BJP chief Samrat Choudhary

BJP Bihar unit president Samrat Choudhary termed Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav “the symbol of corruption”

The Hindu

JD(U) aims to regain its glory in Jharkhand

The Janata Dal-United (JD-U), Bihar’s ruling party led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, is foraying into neighbouring Jharkhand, where it lost ground after 2005.

The Hindu

RJD sees ED’s chargesheet against Rabri, Lalu’s daughters as vendetta politics

The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has alleged that the Centre, in its quest to settle scores with political opponents, has started targeting the daughters of Opposition leaders. The party was responding to the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) chargesheet against five persons, including former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and her daughters Misa…

The Hindu

Lok Sabha election | Is it 17:17:05:01 formula among Bihar’s Mahagathbandhan allies?

The Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) coalition partners are said to be looking at a 17:17:05:01 formula, wherein RJD) and JD(U) get to contest 17 seats each, the Congress gets five, and CPI(M) one. Bihar has 40 Lok Sabha seats.

The Hindu

Website blocking orders grew hundredfold in 10 years, says RTI response

Website blocking orders have grown over hundredfold from 2013 to most of 2023, according to a Right to Information (RTI) response obtained by Bihar-based activist Kanhaiya Kumar.

1 … 20 21 22 23

People

Pashupati Kumar Paras

31 stories

Mahagathbandhan

30 stories

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Bharatiya Janata Party

Enforcement Directorate

321 stories

DOT

276 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.