Bihar Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Tejashwi Yadav launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, accusing his government of failing to address rising unemployment, crime, and corruption ...

By showering attention and incentives on Bihar, the Nitish Kumar-reliant BJP is seen as making a calculated investment in its ...

The Bihar Education Department has launched a campaign to enroll children of labourers (aged 6-14) in schools under the Right ...

aims to reduce poverty by providing extra work for those who need it, while also providing empowerment and insurance when other sources of work dry up. Much of the evaluation was focused on Bihar, ...

The JMM-led alliance criticized the Union Budget 2025-26 for ignoring Jharkhand, alleging the state was neglected despite its ...

SBI research reveals a significant decline in rural poverty to 4.86% in FY24, driven by government support programs. Urban poverty is estimated at 4.09%.

But for many families in poverty-stricken rural India, their children's education seems more of a far-fetched dream. NHK World's Hirayama Akihide visited Bihar state to see the struggle firsthand.