Lockdown in Bihar till May 15, CM Nitish Kumar takes step to curb COVID-19 spread
The decision to impose a lockdown in Bihar comes a day after Patna High Court asked the state government to control the COVID-19 situation.
May 04, 2021, 12:17 PM IST
Night curfew imposed in Bihar, schools, cinema halls, religious places to remain shut till this date
After Uttarakhand and Tamil Nadu, the Bihar government on Sunday (April 18) decided to impose night curfew from 9 pm
Apr 18, 2021, 19:21 PM IST
Complete lockdown in Bihar amid COVID-19 surge? CM Nitish Kumar to take call after all-party meet today
A day before the all-party meeting on COVID-19 called by the Governor Chauhan, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar held a high-level meeting to discuss the steps taken so far to check the spread of the disease and availability of oxygen for critically ill patients. He, however, refused to divulge details of the deliberations, saying everything will be discussed at all-party meeting.
Apr 17, 2021, 11:31 AM IST
Passengers at Bihar railway station rush out to avoid COVID-19 testing
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar recently announced that all passengers at all railway stations will be subjected to COVID-19 testing.
Apr 17, 2021, 10:45 AM IST
Nitish Kumar government's gift to guest teachers in Bihar, read here
The decision was reportedly taken in a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
Apr 07, 2021, 10:44 AM IST
JD(U) veteran Maheshwar Hazari elected deputy speaker of Bihar assembly
Veteran JD(U) leader Maheshwar Hazari was elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Bihar legislative assembly on Wednesday (March 24).
Mar 24, 2021, 14:53 PM IST
Bihar: CM Nitish Kumar is the biggest liar says, Tejeshwi Yadav
Earlier in Vidhan Sabha, Nitish Kumar claimed that the Opposition leaders overreacted without understanding every point of this act.
Mar 24, 2021, 11:24 AM IST
High drama in Bihar Assembly after Opposition MLAs create ruckus over police bill, lathi-charged
The Bihar Legislative Assembly witnessed a high drama on Tuesday after the opposition lawmakers created a ruckus during a debate over a bill introduced by the Nitish Kumar government aimed at giving more teeth to the police force.
Mar 24, 2021, 08:56 AM IST
Bihar Diwas celebrated in India and abroad, PM Modi extends greetings
Bihar has played a major role in India's freedom struggle. The country’s first civil disobedience movement, launched by Mahatma Gandhi against the injustice meted out to tenant farmers was started in Bihar’s Champaran. The ‘Kisan Sabha' movement, an important peasant movement, was also initiated in Bihar.
Mar 22, 2021, 19:32 PM IST
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to inaugurate first-ever Museum Biennale on March 22
The ceremony will be attended by Nitish Kumar, Chief Minister of Bihar, Anjani Kumar Singh, the Nodal Officer of the Bihar Museum and Advisor to the Chief Minister and Deepak Anand, Director, Bihar Museum.
Mar 19, 2021, 11:42 AM IST
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar receives first COVID-19 vaccine shot on his birthday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on his birthday over social media. The Prime Minister also praised him for undertaking numerous measures for the development of the state. The Chief Minister took the COVID-19 vaccination shot in Patna.
Mar 01, 2021, 14:19 PM IST
JDU workers mark CM Nitish Kumar’s birthday as Vikas Diwas, PM Narendra Modi sends wishes
To celebrate the CM's birthday, party workers distributed laddus (sweets), notebooks, pencils and milk among the poor. The workers also offered prayers at Mahavir Temple near Station Golambar in Patna. They will also cut a 70-pound cake at the party's headquarters.
Mar 01, 2021, 13:11 PM IST
Nitish Kumar expands Bihar cabinet, inducts BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain
Former Union Minister Syed Shahnawaz Hussain, who got elected to the Bihar Legislative Council last month, was the first to be administered the oath of office by Governor Phagu Chauhan at a ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan for the much-awaited cabinet expansion.
Feb 09, 2021, 14:52 PM IST
Nitish cabinet will be expanded in Bihar, Shahnawaz Hussain may be included
The much-awaited Bihar cabinet expansion will take place on Tuesday, with senior BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain likely to land as a minister.
Feb 09, 2021, 13:54 PM IST
Nitish Kumar to expand Bihar cabinet today, BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain likely to get ministerial berth
The recently elected members of the state legislative council (MLC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shahnawaz Hussain and Vikassheel Insaan Party`s Mukesh Sahni are expected to get ministerial berths in today’s cabinet expansion.
Feb 09, 2021, 08:11 AM IST
Bihar cabinet expansion on Tuesday; here's what to expect
The induction ceremony will take place at 12.30 pm at Rajendra Mandapam. However, the prospective ministers have not yet received a call from Raj Bhavan but they received calls from the Janata Dal (United). The state cabinet at present has 14 members, including the chief minister. As per norms, it can have up to 36 members.
Feb 08, 2021, 23:38 PM IST
Taal Thok Ke: Nitish Kumar scares of criticism?
In this segment of Taal Thok Ke, we bring you a panel discussion on concurrent issues. The topic for discussion in this episode of 'Taal Thok Ke' - Nitish Kumar scares of criticism?
Jan 22, 2021, 18:34 PM IST
Shahnawaz Hussain likely to be included in Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's next cabinet expansion, check names of other BJP leaders
The Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar will anme its members for the state cabinet expansion soon and has submitted a list of its nominees. The BJP too has finalised its names and its leaders will hand over the names to CM Nitish Kumar. The BJP has reportedly given the names of 10 MLAs and MLCs most noteworthy is Shahnawaz Hussain's inclusion.
Jan 21, 2021, 08:55 AM IST
Bihar: BJP Leader Shahnawaz Hussain filled MLC form, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar appreciates
Monday is the last day for filing nominations for the by-elections for the two seats of Bihar Legislative Council. Nomination papers were filled on Monday by Syed Shahnawaz Hussain and Mukesh Sahni from BJP.
Jan 18, 2021, 14:04 PM IST
CM Nitish Kumar rages on the question of Rupesh Sharma murder case
CM Nitish Kumar becomes infuriated over the question of the murder of Indigo's manager Rupesh Sharma which was taken place on 13th January 2021 in Patna. He said - Do not try to lower the morale of the police.
Jan 15, 2021, 13:46 PM IST
