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With a few months to go for assembly elections, he needs to bring governance back on the rails, pacify restive youth
Move comes after outgoing Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi resigned after failing to garner enough support in state assembly
However, Manjhi's camp has maintained that they have the numbers and would sail through the vote with support from the BJP
Union Home Minister says development would not come to country without peace and security
Bihar CM says he sees nothing wrong in Naxals demanding levy from contractors, who according to him, are indulging in corruption and looting state
New law to institute penal action against defaulting companies, including forced recall of products
He also made nine announcements on the occasion of the JD (U) completing 9 years in power
Interview with Senior leader, Bharatiya Janata Party
In Manjhi's office, Kumar's status was evident. His cabin was bigger than that of the chief minister's principal secretary
All of these proposals were to set up coal based thermal power plant in Bihar
After the resolution, mills have decided to start crushing by the end of this month
Power corridors in the state are rife with the speculations of a power tussle between Manjhi and his predecessor, Kumar
They are also planning to impose Fuel Surcharge in a bid to put the operation costs down
The RJD-JD(U)-Congress's stellar show in the by-polls is a wake-up call for the National Democratic Alliance government, but the road ahead for the three parties may be far from smooth
BJP could bag only four seats out of 10 in this by-election as against six they had won in 2010 assembly election
Interview with Bihar chief minister
Centre assures all help
The revelation of fraud in the employment of teachers in the state is a lesson to government officials that quick-fix solutions to development problems can end up doing more harm than good