Bihar

Nitish Kumar Rubbishes Chirag Paswan Allegation Of Causing Split in Party

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday June 23, 2021

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday brushed off Chirag Paswan's accusation that his Janata Dal United was at the bottom of the split in the Lok Janshakti Party -- something the Paswan Junior has been alleging for days.

Nitish Kumar Leaves For Delhi Amid Cabinet Reshuffle Buzz

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 22, 2021

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today left for the national capital. While one of his aides said the visit is for medical reasons, speculation ran rife that bargaining a decent share in the Union cabinet was also on the agenda of the JD(U) leader.

Nitish Kumar's Big Dilemma As His Party Anticipates Spot In PM's Cabinet

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday June 22, 2021

Will Nitish Kumar's party MPs finally join Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government? It depends on who in the Bihar Chief Minister's Janata Dal United (JDU) is answering.

"We Stayed When Nitish Kumar Left": Chirag Paswan's Reminder For BJP

India News | Written by Manish Kumar | Tuesday June 22, 2021

Embattled Lok Janshakti Party chief Chirag Paswan fired a fresh salvo at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday, accusing him of an "anti-Dalit mindset" and of "mistreating Dalits within his own party".

Bihar To Verify Covid Deaths After Row Over Unaccounted Figures

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday June 21, 2021

After the Patna High Court expressed its displeasure, the Bihar Health Department has set up a three-tier committee to verify and update the recording and reporting of coronavirus--related deaths during the second wave of infections in the state.

Nitish Kumar's "Private Visit" To Delhi Adds To Cabinet Expansion Buzz

India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday June 21, 2021

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's visit to Delhi is in the spotlight over speculation that he may meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss his party's inclusion in the Union Cabinet.

Coronavirus India Highlights: Bihar To Verify Covid Deaths After Row Over Unaccounted Figures

India News | NDTV | Monday June 21, 2021

India reported 53,256 new COVID-19 cases today, its fewest in 88 days as the second wave of infections appear to be ebbing.

Bihar Students To Get Ration Instead Of Mid-Day Meals Amid Covid Pandemic

India News | Asian News International | Sunday June 20, 2021

Instead of mid-day meals, the Bihar Education Department said it will provide ration to parents of children and today instructed senior district education officers to provide ration to students of Class 1-8 under the scheme for April, May, and June.

In Show Of Strength After Coup, Chirag Paswan To Lead Bihar Roadshow

India News | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Sunday June 20, 2021

Locked in battle with uncle Pashupati Paras for control of the Lok Janshakti Party, Chirag Paswan has decided to hit where it would hurt the most -- a display of popular support for him as the political heir of Ramvilas Paswan.

Bihar's Pandemic Deaths Secrecy Myopic, Not Legally Desirable: High Court

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Saturday June 19, 2021

The Patna High Court on Saturday once again pulled up Bihar's Nitish Kumar government for what it called an "opaque system" of maintaining birth and death records.

2 Children Among Four Jharkhand Residents Killed In Bihar Road Mishap: Cops

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 19, 2021

Four persons, including two children, were killed while seven others were injured upon being knocked down by a speeding truck on a highway near Bihar's Sasaram on Saturday, police said.

Bihar Saw Nearly 75,000 Unaccounted Deaths Amid 2nd Covid Wave, Data Shows

India News | Written by Aruveettil Mariyam Alavi, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Saturday June 19, 2021

Bihar's Civil Registration System showing a difference of about 82,500 between the number of deaths in January-May 2021 and the same period last year. Yet, the official Covid-related death number during this time is only a little over 7,700.

Bihar Announces BSEB Matric, Intermediate Compartment Results; Details Here

Education | Written by Mridusmita Deka | Saturday June 19, 2021

BSEB Results 2021: Two lakh more students have now qualified the BSEB Class 10 and Class 12 exams. Candidates can check the result on the official site of BSEB-- results.biharboardonline.com.

Bihar Board Compartment Result Today; 2 Lakh More Students To Pass Matric, Inter Exams

Education | Written by Aarzoo Snigdha | Saturday June 19, 2021

The Bihar School Examination Board will release BSEB Compartmental result 2021 for Class 10 and 12 today. Candidates can check the result on the official site of BSEB-- results.biharboardonline.com.

Bihar Reluctance To Put Covid Deaths In Public Domain Uncalled For: Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 19, 2021

The Patna High Court on Friday observed that the Bihar government's reluctance to put the state's COVID-19 death count in the public domain is uncalled for.