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Tejashwi tears into Nitish, threatens Assembly boycott for 5 years

Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said he will boycott the assembly for the next five years if Chief Minister Nitish Kumar did not apologise publicly

Bihar Speaker slams RJD MLAs for confining him, says it is condemnable

Bihar Assembly Speaker Vijay Kumar Singh slammed the RJD MLAs for allegedly confining him to his chamber inside the legislature building premises and said that the incident is condemnable

Bihar Special Armed Police Bill means 'searches without warrant': Tejashwi

After uproar over Bihar Special Armed Police Bill, the RJD leader claimed this law means search will be conducted without a warrant and "any policemen can arrest if he believes something is wrong"

952 cases of communal, religious rioting in 2018-19: Government

Bihar topped the charts both in 2018 and 2019

Aage-Aage dekhiye: Nitish Kumar refuses to reveal cards on RLSP-JDU merger

Kushwaha called a meeting of its functionaries from the district as well as from the national level for the two-days meeting to decide its future course of action

Nitish gets Covid-19 vaccine; urges people of Bihar to follow suit

Nitish reaffirmed his government's decision to provide the jabs free of cost, including at private facilities

Police, Army foil Maoists' terror plot, deactivate 83 IEDs in Bihar's Gaya

IEDs were planted on a road

Bihar CM Nitish fumes over criticisms of liquor prohibition in Bihar

Nitish Kumar bristled at questions being raised against his highly touted alcohol prohibition drive

Bihar assembly witnesses different shades of Nitish Kumar

Kumar on Tuesday strongly defended his government against accusations of maladministration and berated the opposition for its allegations but making itself scarce whenever it was countered with facts

Bihar's Rs 2.18 trillion budget for FY22 prioritises social, infra sectors

Presenting the revenue-surplus budget in the House, Deputy Chief Minister Tarkishore Prasad, who holds the finance portfolio, proposed to introduce a separate department for skill development

Massive uproar by opposition parties in Bihar Assembly on Budget day

Legislators of opposition parties staged a massive protest on the Budget day in the Bihar Assembly on Monday

4 in 5 Bihar women have never used the internet; Sikkim tops the chart

The data show that people in urban areas and men have more access to the internet than those in rural areas, and women

Bihar budget session: Nitish govt focuses on industrialisation

The Bihar govt asserted that it was working with an aim to boost industrialisation of the state which would support its rapid pace of development and also lead to job creation

Bihar Budget session to commence on Friday, to conclude on March 24

Assembly Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha convened an all- party meeting where he solicited the cooperation of all members for the smooth running of the House

Bihar Board Class 10th Exam begins today amid Covid-19 guidelines

A total of 1.68 million candidates have registered to appear for the class 10 exam in the state

Minor earthquake of 3.5 magnitude strikes Bihar, no damage reported

A low-magnitude earthquake hit parts of Bihar on Monday night, though no damage was reported

Bihar to have university devoted to fine arts; proposal likely in budget

Bihar could be on its way to have a university devoted exclusively to study on fine arts, including music, with the government giving in-principle approval for the Rs 300 crore project.

Farmers' protests: Little impact of 'chakka jam' seen in Bihar

The 'chakka jam' was backed by the opposition parties in Bihar

R-Day function: Bihar governor lauds govt's efforts at containing Covid-19

Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan appreciated the state government for keeping an effective check on the spread of Covid-19

Bihar: Republic Day tableaux to give message of online education

On Republic Day, a message of protection from the coronavirus pandemic and 'online education, the need of the hour' will be visible