Lakhendra Kumar Raushan

A newly allotted government bungalow, formerly occupied by ex-MLA Tej Pratap Yadav, has been declared uninhabitable by SC and ST welfare minister lakhendra kumar raushan. He reported the M26 Strand Road residence lacks basic amenities like fans and lights, with a damaged roof. The building construction department has been alerted to the poor condition.

Revenue and land reforms minister Alok Mehta said in the state assembly on Tuesday that circle officers (COs) in all the 534 blocks of the state would be directed to quickly issue no-objection certificates (NOCs) required from them for the implementation of the recommendations made by the MPs, MLAs and other lawmakers.

State food and consumer protection minister Leshi Singh in the state assembly on Thursday said that the government, at present, has no intention to increase the amount of dealer margin money beyond that already fixed for those who are running the public distribution system (PDS) shops.

Euphoric over the bail granted to RJD chief Lalu Prasad, his wife and former CM Rabri Devi and their daughter Misa Bharti by a Delhi court in land-for-jobs in railways case on Wednesday, three RJD MLAs tried to distribute laddoos among the BJP legislators sitting on dharna in the portico of the state assembly building, but their gesture turned into an ugly scene.

Bihar's council of ministers, now at 25, has been assigned district responsibilities for development oversight. Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary gets Patna, while CM Nitish Kumar's home district Nalanda and East Champaran go to Vijay Kumar Choudhary. Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha is in charge of Muzaffarpur and Bhojpur. Ministers will manage one to three districts each.

State assembly Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary on Wednesday revoked the two-day suspension of BJP member lakhendra kumar raushan from participation in the proceedings of the House and, thereby, broke the stalemate that loomed over the passage of the budgetary demand of the industries department with active participation of the opposition in it.

In a dynamic reshuffle, Bihar's cabinet now boasts ten newcomers alongside the seasoned leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Standout figures include Shreyasi Singh, a celebrated gold medalist from the Commonwealth Games, and Deepak Prakash, son of prominent leader Upendra Kushwaha.

At a vibrant ceremony, Nitish Kumar was officially sworn in as Chief Minister of Bihar for the 10th occasion, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in attendance to witness the momentous occasion. This inauguration heralds the establishment of a new NDA government following their sweeping success in the 2025 Assembly elections.

State assembly Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary has suspended BJP MLA from Patepur (R) lakhendra kumar raushan from particiapting in the House proceedings for two days from Tuesday itself, owing to his undignified conduct and for snapping his microphone (audio receptor) from its handle during the question hour in the pre-lunch session of the ongoing Budget session.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has unveiled its initial list of 71 candidates for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. Key figures like Deputy CMs Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha are set to contest from Tarapur and Lakhisarai respectively. The list also features prominent leaders such as Nitin Nabin and Renu Devi, with polls scheduled for November 6 and 11.

The National Democratic Alliance secured a mixed bag of results in the 2025 Bihar mandate, with clear victories in strongholds and tough contests in other regions. The counting revealed the alliance navigating diverse political landscapes shaped by regional loyalties and caste dynamics, showcasing evolving electoral undercurrents across the state.