Interview with Bihar education minister
Says poor quality data hurting analysis of some of the most important elements of Indian economy
Rampant crime challenges the chief minister's promise to maintain law and order. But some say there are other forces at play
Ranjan, the Siwan Bureau Chief of Hindi Daily Hindustan, had no personal enmity with anyone, said his colleagues
The minister said that adequate measures have been taken to avoid further surge in the price
Current chief Sharad Yadav has not sought another term; likely to be elected as leader on Sunday
State FM Abdul Bari Siddiqui presented revenue-surplus budget, in which education, power, roads and health care got more than Rs 58,000 cr
The BJP might have the last laugh as ruling Grand Alliance partner RJD criticises the Nitish Kumar-led government
The extortion-related killings of engineers in Bihar have called into question Nitish Kumar's credentials as a strict enforcer of law
According to the officials close to Kumar, he was upset over the reports of growing crime, including killing of two engineers in Darbhanga district last Saturday
Case pertains to two sons of Siwan businessman Chandrashekhar Prasad who were abducted and murdered 11 years ago
To help young unemployed in search of jobs, the government promised monthly unemployment allowance of Rs 1,000 for eight months twice within two years
As Nitish starts his third innings as chief minister, he faces a plethora of challenges, not the least among them being the management of a coalition of not-exactly-like-minded parties. This apart, th
Why has Lalu Prasad picked his youngest child, Tejashwi Yadav, as his political heir? The authors find out
In the run-up to the Bihar Assembly election, the JD(U) stalwart had promised women voters that he would ban liquor in the state
The allocation of departments among the new ministers reveals that it's RJD chief Lalu Prasad, who would be calling shots in Bihar
The phase witnessed the highest voter turnout so far
The PM also listed over 30 alleged scams including fodder scam under RJD and JD (U) during last 25 years
Only 53.42% of the 14.6 million electorate queued up at polling booths to cast their votes for 50 of the 243 seats