Gaya to get 125 electric buses and a seven-storey bus terminal
The Centre is sending 125 e-buses in November; 31 bus stands statewide will be modernised and rural women get ₹1 lakh off electric cars.
Read story
All
Infrastructure
Industry & Investment
Energy & Power
Technology & Startups
Health
Education
Women Empowerment
Agriculture
Sports
Tourism & Culture
Urban Development
Governance & Welfare
Engineering and polytechnic seats almost full as placements rise twelvefold
94% of B.Tech and 98% of diploma seats in government colleges were filled in 2026–27, and 20,477 students were placed in 2025–26.
Read storyBihar State Games 2026 held across Rajgir and Patna
The state's biggest sporting event began on 5 September, with 13 disciplines held in Rajgir.
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 storySamastipur's Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, 15, wins the IPL Orange Cap and an India call-up
He hit a record 72 sixes and became the fastest to 1,000 IPL runs, then earned a place in India's T20 squad for Ireland and England.
Read storyBihar players light up IPL 2026
Ishan Kishan's first 600-run season, Sakib Hussain's record wicket streak and India A call-ups for Sooryavanshi and Anukul Roy.
Read storyBihar in talks to bring IPL matches to Rajgir
The Sports Minister held discussions with Rajasthan Royals' owners about hosting IPL games at the new Rajgir facilities.
Read storyLand allotted for 15 new factories worth ₹3,000 crore
BIADA allocated 64 acres across districts including Bihta, Purnia and Muzaffarpur, expected to create about 1,500 jobs.
Read story₹468 crore of AI investments signed, including an AI centre and research park at IIT Patna
At the India AI Impact Summit, Bihar signed MoUs for AI Centres of Excellence and an IIT Patna research park, expecting 10,000+ jobs.
Read storyRajgir hosts the Mahamana Hockey Gold Cup 2026
Under-16 boys' and girls' teams from seven states competed at Rajgir's international hockey stadium.
Read storyBihar's sporting year: 4.2 million students in talent hunt, 257 block stadiums built
After hosting the Khelo India Youth Games and the Hero Asia Cup in 2025, the state is building a sports city in Patna and centres of excellence in every district.
Read story