PATNA: In a significant development, Nitish Kumar's cabinet on Wednesday passed a resolution demanding the grant of special category status to Bihar in the wake of a caste-based survey conducted ...

“Nitish Kumar has hit two birds with one stone ... according to the caste survey. The general category accounts 15.52 percent. In November 2012, Nitish raised the demand for special category ...

The Nitish Kumar government had carried out a caste survey prior to enacting the laws. The High Court had emphasised the principle of adequate representation while striking down the laws. In the case ...

The Congress party launched a critique against Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, raising several pointed questions ...

Congress questions PM Modi on Bihar’s caste census, reservation cap, and stalled development projects, urging clarity ahead ...

Responding to RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav's demand for a nationwide caste census and inclusion of 65 per cent quota increase in Bihar in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution, Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay ...

In January this year, Nitish Kumar returned to the NDA, less than two years after he had dumped the BJP-led coalition to join ...

"Still, Nitish Kumar failed to secure a special category status. He has not been able to put pressure on the Narendra Modi ...

Kumar raised before Shah his long-standing demand for grant of special category status to ... Following a caste survey in Bihar, the Nitish Kumar administration hiked reservations for deprived ...

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, while campaigning for the upcoming by-elections, highlighted his government's efforts in improving the state's law and order situation and promoting development for ...

The Nitish Kumar Cabinet on Wednesday passed a resolution requesting the Centre to grant a special status category to Bihar in light of the recent caste survey held. "[The survey has revealed] ...