RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday slammed CM Nitish Kumar over Bihar's low ranking in NITI Aayog's poverty index baseline report and said that the "double-engine" govt is responsible for this
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar owns movable and immovable assets worth Rs 75.36 lakh, while his son Nishant is almost five times richer than him.
He also mooted opening a genome sequencing laboratory in the state
Nitish Kumar made his statement made during the third programme of his Social Reforms Campaign in Sasaram
The situation in Bihar is better than many states right now, says Bihar CM
He also rubbished suggestions that an exception be made on medical grounds for certified alcoholics, asserting that people spoiled their health by drinking and not by being prevented from doing so
The chief minister aslo declared that there would be no compromise on total prohibition in the state
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav slammed the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar for the alleged forgery of data concerning the number of Covid-19 deaths and RT-PCR tests
Kumar said a "damaging comment" often gets publicity and the good work ignored
Jivesh Kumar, Minister of Labour in the Nitish Kumar government, walked out from the Vidhan Sabha after sharing his ordeal with Speaker Vijay Sinha
After empty liquor bottles were found on the premises of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav on Wed said that the incident reveals failure of the administration.
Kumar told the assembly that district officials and state government departments have already been issued instructions in this regard
The 'double-engine government' expression was first used by the BJP as it appealed to people to vote for the party
He called for keeping a close watch on those coming to the state from abroad and quick testing of samples if anybody presented symptoms
The Nitish Kumar govt in Bihar has reacted with dismay to the Niti Aayog report on poverty index, which places the state among the bottom-ranking ones
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar asserted that the liquor ban will continue in the state and there is no question of rolling back prohibition
Following a series of raids on hotels and banquet halls to catch the liquor ban violators, RJP president Lalu Prasad on Monday asked chief minister Nitish Kumar to withdraw the liquor prohibition law.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said that an all-party meeting would be convened soon to take a decision on conducting a caste-based census in the state.
Opposition leader in Bihar Assembly and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has hit out at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on the alleged incident of two police officers physically assaulting the ADJ in Madhubani
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav alleged that no action has been taken against JDU leader Leshi Singh even after victim's family 'clearly accused' leader for murder of a journalist in Purnia