October 2021

BIHAR Bihar at last in NITI Aayog health system rankings Bihar, as per its health infrastructure, is languishes last among all states and Union Territories, as per the latest report on health infrastructure at the district level, published by NITI Aayog. As per the report, prepared with the help of the Health and Family Welfare … Read more

BIHAR Is it proper to compare richest state with poorest: Nitish on NITI Aayog’s hospital report Raising questions on the NITI Aayog’s assessment system, chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday asserted that Bihar could not be compared with the country’s richest state Maharashtra. “Is it proper to compare the country’s richest state with the poorest,” he asked, adding his government … Read more

BIHAR Bihar gets 3% surplus rain this monsoon Bihar received 3% surplus rainfall in four-month-long monsoon season which concluded on Thursday. Last year, the state had received 25% above normal rainfall during the monsoon season from June to September. Though the state witnessed a whopping 52% below normal rainfall in September, the rainfall revived on the … Read more

BIHAR Will make Bihar country’s ethanol hub: Industries minister Shahnawaz Hussain     Industries minister Shahnawaz Hussain  said 501 acres of Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority (BIADA) land across the state have been distributed among entrepreneurs establishing their production units. “The distribution of land on such a scale and in such a short period of time is a … Read more

BIHAR Economic Offences Unit team tightens noose around drug peddlers in Bihar   Drug peddlers are set to face the music as an anti-narcotics task force has been made operational under the state police’s Economic Offences Unit (EOU). It is adept at conducting quality investigation into cases lodged under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and cracking … Read more