Patna, Jun 17 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said on Wednesday that the combined efforts of the Centre and the state under the "double-engine government" framework would take Bihar''s all-round development to new heights.
Patna, June 17 (UNI) Students enrolled in Bihar''s Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS), run by the state''s Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Welfare Department, will now study under the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum from Classes 6 to 12 following approval from the Central Government.
Patna, June 17 (UNI) Bihar''s grievance redressal initiative, Sahayog Camps, has achieved a disposal rate of more than 91 percent, with 269,240 applications resolved out of 309,919 received till June 16, according to official figures.
Patna,16 June (UNI): Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary today announced the development of a helipad and ropeway at Maa Mundeshwari Dham to promote tourism and provide better facilities for pilgrims visiting one of the country''s oldest Shakti Peeths.
Patna, 16 June (UNI): The special Vigilance Court today granted five days'' police remand of Rishu Shri alias Rishu Ranjan Sinha, who is in judicial custody in connection with an alleged corruption case related to government contracts in various departments.
Patna, 16 June (UNI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will organize Yoga Day programmes up to the mandal level across Bihar as part of the celebrations marking 12 years of the government led by Narendra Modi.
Patna, Jun 16 (UNI) Communist Party of India (CPI) today demanded that the Bihar government roll back the recent hike in bus fares across the state.
Patna, 16 June (UNI): The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) today announced a statewide protest on June 17 against issues including alleged rising crimes against women, unemployment, inflation, corruption and deteriorating law and order in Bihar.
Parmod KumarNew Delhi, Jun 15 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a plea challenging the reappointment of Bihar Panchayati Raj Minister Deepak Prakash in the government headed by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, contending that his continuation in office for a second successive term without being elected to either House of the State Legislature violates Article 164(4) of the Constitution.
Patna, Jun 15 (UNI) The Communist Party of India Monday urged the Central Government to announce a multi-purpose high dam project for permanent solution to Bihar''s recurring flood problem.
Chennai, June 15 (UNI) In a shocking incident, a three-year-old child was allegedly raped and it later died at a government hospital where she was admitted, on Monday.
Patna, 13 June (UNI): Improving gynaecological health and rationalising hysterectomy use in Bihar was widely discussed today at Patna AIIMS to strengthen women''s health across the state.
Patna, 13 June (UNI): The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) today urged Bihar Governor Syed Ata Hasnain to intervene to ensure timely payment of salaries and promotions for contractual teachers (Niyojit Shikshaks) in the state.
Patna, 12 June (UNI): Bihar Health Minister Nishant Kumar said that the state government has made extensive healthcare arrangements at the State Malmas Mela in Rajgir, ensuring that the health and safety of lakhs of devotees remain a top priority.
Begusarai, 12 June (UNI): The identity of all three Station House Officers (SHOs) posted at different police stations in Madhepura district who were killed in a devastating road accident late last night on National Highway-31 under the jurisdiction of the Sahebpur Kamal police station in Begusarai district has been ascertained.
Begusarai, June 12 (UNI) Altogether four people, including three Station House Officers (SHOs) from Madhepura district, were killed in a tragic road accident in Bihar''''s Begusarai district late last night.
Patna, June 11 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Thursday said the state is emerging as an active force in achieving the goal of Viksit Bharat 2047 and sought the Centre’s support for a range of projects related to skill development, higher education, tourism, industrialisation and drinking water.
Patna, June 11 (UNI) Bihar Revenue and Land Reforms Minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal on Thursday called for appointing computer operator-cum-clerks in every panchayat to strengthen the delivery of online revenue services at the grassroots level.
Patna, June 11 (UNI) Bihar Police have arrested 10 more accused from Arwal and Munger districts in connection with alleged fraud and impersonation in the state police constable recruitment examination. With these arrests, a total of 88 individuals face legal action.
Patna, Jun 11 (UNI) All 10 candidates contesting for 10 seats in the Bihar Legislative Council, including former Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant Kumar and BJP’s new face and Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh, have been declared elected unopposed.
Patna, June 10 (UNI) Congress has urged the Bihar government to immediately release the pending salaries and pensions of more than 50,000 teachers and non-teaching employees of the state''''s 13 universities, as well as a similar number of pensioners, whose payments have reportedly been pending since March.
Patna, June 10 (UNI) In a landmark development, the Bihar State Warehousing Corporation on Wednesday completed its first regular recruitment process in 68 years, with appointment letters being handed over to 15 candidates selected for the PCDO post.
Patna, June 10 (UNI) Bihar Health Minister Nishant Kumar on Wednesday said the state government''s priority is to ensure quality healthcare services at all levels of government hospitals so that patients do not have to be unnecessarily referred to higher medical institutions.
Patna, June 10 (UNI) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, on Wednesday alleged that Bihar was facing a severe financial crisis and questioned the state government''s decision to withdraw Rs 3,662 crore from the Bihar Contingency Fund for payment of social security pensions.
Patna, June 9 (UNI) Congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming India''s longest-serving elected Prime Minister, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said Bihar''''s rapid development under the Centre''''s support has strengthened the vision of a "Developed India".
Motihari, 9 June (UNI) Security agencies have detained two foreign nationals, including a woman, at the Indo-Nepal border in Bihar''s Raxaul for allegedly attempting to enter India without valid travel documents.
New Delhi, June 8 (UNI) The Supreme Court has been moved challenging the reappointment of Bihar Panchayati Raj Minister Deepak Prakash, contending that his continuation in office for a second successive term without being elected to either House of the State Legislature violates Article 164(4) of the Constitution.
Patna, June 8 (UNI) Candidates of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Monday filed their nomination papers for elections to nine biennial seats and one by-election seat of the Bihar Legislative Council, with the electoral debut of Nishant Kumar, son of former Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, drawing particular attention.
Bettiah, 7 June ( UNI) Two teenagers lost their lives after drowning in the Tirhut Main Gandak Canal while allegedly filming a social media reel near Amwa Majhar under Bettiah Mufassil police station area of West Champaran district today.