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Covid-19 looks up in Bihar, though black fungus remains a cause for concern

Covid-19 situation continued to look up in Bihar where the govt on Tuesday announced further relaxations, even though the state appeared to be grappling with rising incidence of the black fungus

Covid-19 looks up in Bihar, though black fungus remains a cause for concern
Updated On : 16 Jun 2021 | 1:20 AM IST

Churn in Bihar politics as five MPs remove LJP leader Chirag Paswan

The group of five MPs has conveyed their decision of electing Pashupati Kumar Paras as the LJP's leader in Lok Sabha to the Speaker

Churn in Bihar politics as five MPs remove LJP leader Chirag Paswan
Updated On : 14 Jun 2021 | 11:56 PM IST

NITI Aayog SDG index: 'Bihar ranks top from bottom'; Lalu taunts Nitish

Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav also hit out at Nitish Kumar.

NITI Aayog SDG index: 'Bihar ranks top from bottom'; Lalu taunts Nitish
Updated On : 05 Jun 2021 | 2:47 PM IST

Covid-19: PM Modi speaks with Punjab, Bihar, Karnataka, Uttarakhand CMs

Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases across the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke with Chief Ministers of Punjab, Karnataka, Bihar, and Uttarakhand over the situation

Covid-19: PM Modi speaks with Punjab, Bihar, Karnataka, Uttarakhand CMs
Updated On : 09 May 2021 | 2:23 PM IST

Nitish chairs high-level meeting on Covid ahead of Saturday all-party meet

Nitish Kumar held a high level meeting here Friday discussing steps taken so far to check spread of the virus

Nitish chairs high-level meeting on Covid ahead of Saturday all-party meet
Updated On : 16 Apr 2021 | 8:13 PM IST

Covid: Partial lockdown in Bihar, education institutions shut till April 18

Keeping in view the strong second wave of the coronavirus, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has decided to shut all educational institutions till April 18

Covid: Partial lockdown in Bihar, education institutions shut till April 18
Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 8:54 PM IST

LJP sole MLA who promised to send Nitish Kumar in jail, joins JD-U

Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) MLA Raj Kumar Singh who contested against the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) claiming that he will send Nitish Kumar to jail during 2020 Assembly elections, had joined the JD-U.

LJP sole MLA who promised to send Nitish Kumar in jail, joins JD-U
Updated On : 08 Apr 2021 | 3:18 AM IST

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

Tejashwi tears into Nitish, threatens Assembly boycott for 5 years
Updated On : 24 Mar 2021 | 7:57 PM IST

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

Aage-Aage dekhiye: Nitish Kumar refuses to reveal cards on RLSP-JDU merger
Updated On : 04 Mar 2021 | 12:57 PM IST

Bihar CM Nitish unimpressed by Rahul Gandhi calling Emergency a mistake

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday appeared unimpressed with the candid remark of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi that Emergency imposed was a "mistake".

Bihar CM Nitish unimpressed by Rahul Gandhi calling Emergency a mistake
Updated On : 03 Mar 2021 | 10:03 PM IST

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

Nitish gets Covid-19 vaccine; urges people of Bihar to follow suit
Updated On : 01 Mar 2021 | 5:07 PM IST

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 CM Nitish fumes over criticisms of liquor prohibition in Bihar
Updated On : 26 Feb 2021 | 5:57 PM IST

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 assembly witnesses different shades of Nitish Kumar
Updated On : 24 Feb 2021 | 1:21 AM IST

Nitish expels Oppn charge on APMC abolition, counts virtues of agri reforms

Kumar has supported the centre's three new farm laws having similar contents

Nitish expels Oppn charge on APMC abolition, counts virtues of agri reforms
Updated On : 23 Feb 2021 | 10:03 PM IST

Social media being used for anti-social activities: Nitish Kumar

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday expressed concern about anti-social activities on social media while announcing a meeting of Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) on this issue on February 24.

Social media being used for anti-social activities: Nitish Kumar
Updated On : 20 Feb 2021 | 11:03 AM IST

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: Nitish govt focuses on industrialisation
Updated On : 19 Feb 2021 | 4:56 PM IST

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 Budget session to commence on Friday, to conclude on March 24
Updated On : 19 Feb 2021 | 12:06 AM IST

CPI's Kanhaiya Kumar meets Nitish aide, sets tongues wagging in NDA

A fiery former JNU student leader, who has of late is being seen as veering towards Nitish Kumar despite their parties rarely getting on the same page on most issues

CPI's Kanhaiya Kumar meets Nitish aide, sets tongues wagging in NDA
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 7:00 PM IST

Bihar's Covid data fudge: CM Nitish Kumar accepts negligence in testing

After fake data entry pertaining to Covid-19 appeared in Bihar, CM Nitish Kumar said that the investigation has completed in 22 districts of the state and irresponsibility has emerged at one place

Bihar's Covid data fudge: CM Nitish Kumar accepts negligence in testing
Updated On : 13 Feb 2021 | 9:01 AM IST

Nitish backs Modi Govt on farm laws, hopes for a resolution soon

Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar on Thursday backed three contentious farm laws

Nitish backs Modi Govt on farm laws, hopes for a resolution soon
Updated On : 11 Feb 2021 | 5:59 PM IST