Bihar govt approves bonus for paddy procurement

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 30, 2014, 20:10

The Bihar government Tuesday approved payment Rs 300 per quintal as bonus for paddy procurement in the state during the 2014 kharif season, an official said.

Bihar comes out with `Road Ambulance` for maintenance of roads

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 20:50

Bihar govt has come out with an innovative idea of deploying "Road Ambulance" across the state for immediate maintainance of damaged roads.

Over 2,500 Bihar teachers twice fail test, to be axed

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 14:37

The Bihar government has decided to sack over 2,500 contractual school teachers after they failed to clear two consecutive competency tests, officials Friday said.

Bihar IG submits report on gang-rape of girl in Bengal

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 17:38

A Bihar government team which had gone to West Bengal in connection with the gangrape and alleged murder of a minor girl hailing from the state is believed to have pointed out that lack of security coverage to the family had led to the crime.

CoalMin identifies mines for tariff-based bidding

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 14:57

Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has informed the Bihar government that the ministry has identified some coals blocks to be allocated to the power producers through tariff-based competitive bidding.

No panic buying of salt in Bihar, says state govt

Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 18:03

The Bihar government on Friday claimed that there was no panic buying of salt in the state after the state government launched crackdown on hoarders, rumour mongers by arresting 15 people and also a publicity campaign about abundant availability of salt.

Bihar begins to set up ATS

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 21:11

The Bihar government has begun the process of seeting up an Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said Monday.

No impact on functioning of Bihar govt after BJP left: Brishen Patel

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 22:48

Bihar Transport Minister, Brishen Patel on Sunday said there was no impact at all on the functioning of the Nitish Kumar-headed Bihar government post-BJP-JD(U) break up in June last.

Centre, Bihar Govt. insensitive towards security of people: Kirti Azad

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 15:41

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kirti Azad on Monday lashed out at the Centre and Bihar Government, saying they are insensitive towards security of the people.