Bihar State Games 2026 held across Rajgir and Patna
The state's biggest sporting event began on 5 September, with 13 disciplines held in Rajgir.
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₹300 crore of projects for East Champaran at Bapudham Mahotsav
78 schemes in Motihari and road and bridge works were among the projects unveiled.
Read storyBihar becomes the first state with 50 lakh 'Lakhpati Didis'
Fifty lakh women in Jeevika groups now earn at least ₹1 lakh a year, and 1.81 crore women have received help under the Mahila Rozgar Yojana.
Read storyBihar to set up a women-only university run entirely by women
From students and faculty to the Vice-Chancellor, every position at the new university is to be held by women.
Read storyEco-tourism visits up by 20 lakh; 276 lakeside and reservoir sites offered to investors
Visitors to Bihar's forests, dams and sanctuaries rose from 55 lakh to 75 lakh in two years, led by the Rajgir Nature Safari.
Read storyTarget of 11.28 lakh rural pucca houses for 2026–27
Bihar set a goal to build 11,28,937 permanent homes for needy rural families this year.
Read story₹1,158 crore pension payout to over one crore elderly, widowed and disabled people
On Bihar Pension Day each beneficiary received ₹1,100 directly in their bank account.
Read storyPunaura Dham temple complex for Mata Sita to be completed by December 2028
The complex at Sita's birthplace in Sitamarhi will include a main temple, museum, auditorium and a Mahila Haat.
Read storyEvery town to get 'signature roads' and organised night markets
Urban local bodies have been told to complete priority projects by October 2026 and larger plans by December 2028.
Read story₹6.55 crore scheme to grow tea in Kishanganj, Purnia and Katihar
The Seemanchal tea scheme aims to give farmers a high-value crop alongside their traditional fields.
Read storyNalanda's Jhandu Kumar wins India's first medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
The para-powerlifter from Harnaut took bronze in the men's heavyweight event in Glasgow.
Read storyBirpur airport near the Nepal border gets ₹28 crore for runway and terminal
AAI cleared a new runway, terminal and ATC systems for the Supaul airstrip built during the Kosi Barrage era.
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