Bihar Cabinet

Bihar cabinet expansion on Tuesday; here's what to expect

The induction ceremony will take place at 12.30 pm at Rajendra Mandapam. However, the prospective ministers have not yet received a call from Raj Bhavan but they received calls from the Janata Dal (United). The state cabinet at present has 14 members, including the chief minister. As per norms, it can have up to 36 members.

Feb 08, 2021, 23:38 PM IST

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar gets a new Cabinet - Check full list of ministers and their portfolios

Nitish Kumar on Monday (November 16) took oath as the chief minister of Bihar for the seventh time. 

Nov 17, 2020, 13:58 PM IST

What did Union Minister Giriraj Singh say on the political equation of Bihar

Know in this video, what did Union Minister Giriraj Singh say on the political equation of Bihar..

Nov 16, 2020, 14:34 PM IST

Who will get a chance in Nitish's cabinet 2020?

Nitish Kumar will swear-in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the 7th time on Monday at 04:30 PM. However, who has been chosen for the post of Deputy Chief Minister, it is not clear.

Nov 16, 2020, 13:38 PM IST

Sources: Nitish Kumar may take oath as Bihar Chief Minister on November 16

Following the registered victory in the 2020 Bihar assembly elections by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar is likely to be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for another term on 16 November.

Nov 12, 2020, 14:58 PM IST

Nitish Kumar expands Bihar Cabinet as 8 JD(U) leaders become ministers

Shyam Rajak had left RJD to join JD(U) few years ago and was also a member of Nitish umar’s ministry in the past

Jun 02, 2019, 12:34 PM IST

Bihar cabinet sanctions Rs 384 crore for old age pension scheme

The Bihar cabinet on Friday sanctioned Rs 384 crore for payment of pension under the Chief Minister Old Age Pension Scheme for the financial year 2019-20, an official said here.

May 31, 2019, 22:58 PM IST

Bihar's new Cabinet takes charge as 27 ministers sworn in

A total of 35 MLAs and ministers, including Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, were expected to take the oath of office. 

Jul 29, 2017, 18:01 PM IST

CM Nitish Kumar to expand Bihar cabinet today

After winning floor test decisively yesterday, CM Nitish Kumar will expand his cabinet today at 5 pm. 14 MLAs from BJP might get place in cabinet. Watch to know more.

Jul 29, 2017, 15:18 PM IST

Nitish Kumar to expand Bihar cabinet at 5 PM today; here's the list of probable ministers

As per the rules, the council of ministers can have a maximum of 35 members. However, more ministers would be added to the team when the cabinet will be expanded later.

Jul 29, 2017, 13:17 PM IST

Amid stand-off between JD(U) and RJD, Tejashwi Yadav attends Cabinet meeting chaired by Nitish Kumar

Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Tuesday attended a Cabinet meeting chaired by Nitish Kumar.

Jul 18, 2017, 22:03 PM IST

Benami properties: BJP's Sushil Modi demands sacking of Lalu Yadav' minister sons Bihar cabinet

Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Friday demanded the sacking of RJD chief Lalu Prasad's two minister sons - Tejashwi Prasad Yadav and Tej Pratap Yadav from the Bihar cabinet in the wake of CBI lodging an FIR against them.

Jul 07, 2017, 20:27 PM IST

DA hiked by 4% to 136% for Bihar employees, pensioners

The DA would be given to the employees with effect from January 1 this year.

Apr 27, 2017, 15:55 PM IST

Bihar Cabinet approves 50% quota in lower courts, women to have 35% reservation in all categories

In a major development, the Bihar Cabinet on Tuesday announced 50 per cent reservation for members of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, other backward classes and minorities in the judicial services in the state.

Dec 27, 2016, 21:03 PM IST

Bihar cabinet approves creation of two new universities at Patna and Purnea

A state cabinet meeting presided over by CM Nitish Kumar, paved way for establishment of two new universities namely Patliputra University and Purnea University.

Jul 30, 2016, 18:01 PM IST

Bihar Cabinet okays 35 per cent job reservation for women

The Bihar cabinet on Tuesday formally approved 35 percent reservation for women in all government jobs in the state, officials said.

Jan 19, 2016, 21:11 PM IST

Tejashwi Yadav takes charge as Deputy CM of Bihar

Lalu Prasad Yadav's 26-year-old Tejashwi Yadav took charge as Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar on Monday.

Nov 23, 2015, 16:28 PM IST

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Nov 20, 2015, 11:16 AM IST

Bihar Cabinet recommends dissolution of Assembly

Newly-elected legislators of Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) will elect Nitish Kumar as the leader of the legislature party on Saturday.

Nov 14, 2015, 12:49 PM IST