Tag: Bihar
Jan Sangh Opposed Karpoori Thankur's Quota Policy: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday attacked the BJP by reminding its leaders that the party's predecessor Jan Sangh had opposed the reservation policy of socialist leader and icon of backward politics Karpoori Thakur.....
JD-U Not To Contest In Uttar Pradesh
Ending days of speculation, the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) on Wednesday announced it will not contest assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh.....
NIA To Probe IED On Rail Track In Bihar, Forms Team
The Union Home Ministry has handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) the probe into the seizure of an improvised explosive device near a rail track in Bihar's Ghorasahan on October 1, 2016. The agency has since formed an investigation team led by an Inspector General-rank officer.....
NHRC Notice To Bihar Over Girl Student Found Dead Outside Hostel
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued notice to the Bihar government on the alleged murder of a class 10 girl student whose body was found in a drain near the gate of the hostel earlier this month.....
Pune Technocrat Is New VC Of Nalanda University
Vijay Pandurang Bhatkar, a technocrat who is considered the father of the Indian Supercomputer, has been appointed the new Vice-Chancellor of Nalanda University, Rajgir, in Bihar.....
Tejaswi Yadav Invites Bhansali To Bihar To Shoot 'Padmavati'
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejaswi Yadav on Monday invited director Sanjay Leela Bhansali to Bihar to shoot his film "Padmavati" without any fear.....
A Bihar Woman Offers Rs 25,000 Reward For Missing Parrot
In a twist to the 'tota-maina' stories, a woman pining for her missing parrot has offered Rs 25,000 in reward to anyone who gets the pet back to her.....
Nitish, Lalu Term Budget 'disappointing'
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his ally Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad on Wednesday said Union Budget 2017-18 is "disappointing" for people, particularly the poor, farmers and youths.....
India Signs Agreement With World Bank To Improve Tech Education
India has signed a $201.50 million financing agreement with the World Bank to improve the quality of technical education in the country.....
HRD Ministry Signs MoU With States On Technical Education
The Human Resource Development Ministry on Thursday signed an MoU for the third phase of Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP-III) with 18 states and a Union Territory for improving the overall standard and quality of technical institutes. ....
