Patna (Bihar) [India], June 20 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday expressed grief over the death of 17 persons in lightning and thunderstorm and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh for the family members of each of the victims.
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Bihar Road Construction Minister Nitin Nabin on Sunday urged Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to convene an 'All party meeting' regarding the ongoing violent protest against the Agniveer Scheme in different parts of Bihar.
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): As part of the BJP's reach out to various parties in the NDA as also in opposition for the presidential poll, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday spoke to Janta Dal-United leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 11 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh each for the next of kin of people who died after their vehicle fell into a pond in Kanjia village of Purnia district late last night.
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 10 (ANI): The rift between Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and senior Janata Dal (United) leader RCP Singh continued to deepen with the state government allotting the latter's government bungalow in Patna to the state's chief secretary Sanjay Kumar.
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 5 (ANI): On the 48th anniversary of Jayaprakash Narayan's 'Total Revolution' call given in 1974, the Mahagatbandhan of Bihar held a massive Mahasammelan of over 7000 people at the Bapu Sabhagar in Patna.
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 4 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that the state government will take suggestions for the caste-based census from all the political parties regarding its implementation process.
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 3 (ANI): After the Bihar cabinet approved the caste-based census, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday termed it a "historic step" and said that its a victory for the former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and the people of Bihar.
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 2 (ANI): Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government on Thursday gave approval to a caste-based census, informed Bihar Chief Secretary Amir Subhani.
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 1 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday announced that the State Government will soon conduct a caste-based census in the state.
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 31 (ANI): A day after the Janata Dal (United) decided against nominating Union steel minister RCP Singh for the June 10 Rajya elections, the minister said on Monday he would consult Prime Minister Narendra Modi about continuing in this current responsibility.