Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

22% deficit rainfall in Bihar

Contrary to the India Meteorological Department forecast Bihar has recorded a deficit of 22 per cent in rainfall so far.

Jul 13, 2016, 14:59 PM IST

BJP alleges stolen files were of fodder scam; seeks CBI probe

The BJP today refused to accept Bihar government's claim that 500 odd stolen files of the state animal husbandry directorate were not connected with the fodder scam and alleged that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was trying to save RJD president Lalu Prasad and others accused in the over Rs 1000 crore scam.

Jun 10, 2016, 03:06 AM IST

My son's soul will not rest in peace till he gets justice, says Gaya road rage victim's mother

Aditya's post-mortem has revealed that he died of brain injury due to bullet hit.

May 12, 2016, 23:04 PM IST

Social change due to liquor ban transcending Bihar: Nitish

Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi and former Chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi have been attacking Kumar over the toddy issue.

Apr 15, 2016, 19:56 PM IST

Country-made liquor banned considering public opinion: Nitish

Buoyed by the public response to the ban, Nitish Kumar said it has become some sort of a mass movement and total prohibition will be also be imposed in urban areas but in a phased manner.

Apr 02, 2016, 21:45 PM IST

Nitish Kumar starts anti-liquor campaign ahead of ban

Nitish Kumar reiterated that he was committed to implementing a total ban on liquor in the state from April 1, but it would be done in phases.  

Jan 21, 2016, 17:48 PM IST

Tejaswi hails Nitish for proposing prohibition in Bihar

Lalu Prasad's younger son sought to have a 'no nonsense' approach to governance saying he did not approve of people coming to meet him without work.

Nov 27, 2015, 18:21 PM IST