Bihar News, Features, Development Dialogue, Governance Reports
The inside story of Ravish Kumar’s resignation from NDTV
Popular TV anchor Ravish Kumar, who won the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award twice, as well as the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2019, has resigned from NDTV with immediate effect amid a takeover bid of the news broadcaster by Adani Group.
Bihar receives cumulative investment proposals worth Rs 63,008 crore
Bihar has received cumulative investment proposals worth Rs 63,008 crore till November 10, 2022, almost half of which are related to ethanol sector, Bihar’s industry department data shows.
ICCR to showcase Bihar’s art and crafts to the world
The Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) has agreed to showcase Bihar’s soft power, especially handicrafts and ethnic arts to the world. Bihar’s Art, Culture and Youth Department is scheduled to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the ICCR in this regard.
Makhana awarded Geographical Indication tag! Know how it will benefit cultivators
Makhana, the aquatic fox nut cultivated in the Mithila region of Bihar and adjoining areas of Nepal, has been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) Tag by the Government of India. Makhana is the firth agricultural product from Bihar to be awarded the GI Tag.
Will withdraw Jan Suraj campaign if Bihar Govt provides 5-10 lakh jobs in 2 years, says Prashant Kishor
Election strategist Prashant Kishor has announced that he would withdraw the recently launched Jan Suraj Abhiyan if Bihar Government led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar manage to provide 5-10 lakh jobs in the next one or two years.