Bihar

Election history, phase-wise details, key seats: All you need to know about this crucial state
Politics / News
Election history, phase-wise details, key seats: All you need to know about this crucial state
Ajachi Chakrabarti
Nitish Kumar’s village reveals the limits of his social coalition
Politics / News
Nitish Kumar’s village reveals the limits of his social coalition
Sagar
Caste / Commentary Narendra Modi’s absurd rhetoric about Bihar’s caste survey Sagar
Politics / Commentary The present form of Bihar’s grand alliance cannot counter the BJP Sagar
Health / Commentary Pandemic dismantles Nitish Kumar’s twin myths of good governance and Bihar’s double-engine government Sagar
Politics / News Under oath, warned of perjury, Bihar government lied about its management of COVID-19 Sagar
Crime / News Three months after Namami Gange manual-scavenging deaths, no compensation or cases filed Umesh Kumar Ray
Media / News We’re targeted for exposing government mismanagement: Journalists on Bihar media crackdown Umesh Kumar Ray
Crime / News In Patna, three hospital staff accused of sexually assaulting a critical COVID-19 patient Rohin Kumar, Umesh Kumar Ray
Health / News Spread of COVID-19 in rural Bihar quickened by failure to test returning migrants Umesh Kumar Ray
Health / News Residents of Bihar’s Chausa village say bodies floating in Ganga were dumped there itself Umesh Kumar Ray
Agriculture / News What a food park in Bihar’s Khagaria can tell us about the future of corporate agriculture in India Neel Madhav
Agriculture / News Bihar’s failing PACS system shows what could happen after the farm laws Akhilesh Pandey
Agriculture / News Despite Ravi Shankar Prasad’s claims, farm laws had no role in farmer’s cauliflower sale Umesh Kumar Ray
Government and Policy / News Fifty solar charkha projects in the pipeline but pilot project lies defunct since May 2019 Umesh Kumar Ray
Politics / News Many grassroot leaders among rejected nominations for Bihar polls Zumbish
Health / News How Bihar’s weak public health and food infrastructure is failing its citizens Zumbish
Politics / News How the BJP is courting the Rajput vote in Bihar Tushar Dhara
Labour / News From Delhi to Bihar and back: The relentless cycle of suffering for migrant workers Akhilesh Pandey
Health / News Bihar health workers say the state did little to prepare for the COVID-19 pandemic Zumbish
Government / News Bihar residents say they did not receive free ration supplies during the lockdown Zumbish
Health / News The Bihar government failed at nearly every level to prepare for the annual AES epidemic Saurav Kumar
Health / News Bihar’s junior doctors forced to continue treating COVID-19 patients despite showing symptoms Umesh Kumar Ray
Crime / News Statements of 33 inmates belie the CBI’s claim of no murders in Muzaffarpur shelter-home case Sagar
Politics / News The BJP grapples for the crucial OBC vote in Bihar Sagar
Policy / News How women panchayati officials in Bihar are challenging the practice of proxy candidates Zumbish
Policy / News For Bihar’s women, benefits of prohibition wane as alcoholism persists in their villages Zumbish
Politics / Interview RJD will pitch the Modi of 2014 against the Modi of 2019: Tejashwi Yadav’s advisor Sanjay Yadav Sagar
Caste / News After an STF Raid, A Musahar Village is Burnt, Allegedly by Yadavs; IG Claims the Villagers Set Their Own Houses on Fire Because They are "Mahadalits" Sagar
Politics / Interview “My Discussion of Yoga Was Threatening to Its RSS-Linked Administration”: Patricia Sauthoff On the Cancellation of Her Course At Nalanda Sagar
Environment / Commentary Rural India’s overlooked crisis of outdoor air pollution Sangita Vyas
Whose state is it? Mira Kamdar