Union Home Minister Amit Shah, other BJP leaders and the NDA alliance to Opposition others from across party lines wished PM Modi on the occasion of his 74th birthday.

Names of Delhi ministers Atishi, Gopal Rai, Kailash Gahlot and Saurabh Bharadwaj are making the rounds as contenders for chief ministerial post, as per Aam Aadmi Party insiders. They also added that Kejriwal's wife Sunita Kejriwal and Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel are also among probables.

Tejashwi Yadav accused Nitish Kumar of spying on him during a meeting with the party workers. He alleged that members of CID and Special Branch were present at his meeting.

The Bihar cabinet gave its approval for the launching of the 'Mukhyamantri Gramin Setu Nirman Yojana' (MGSNY) under which the bridges will be built across rural areas of the state.

The incident, caused by a gust of wind, created panic among officials, though security personnel swiftly cleared the path.

Bihar news: Rohtas District Magistrate Naveen Kumar has been appointed as the State Transport Commissioner. Inayat Khan, who was serving as the District Magistrate of Araria, has been made Registrar of Cooperative Societies.

Aap Ki Adalat: Poll strategist and Jan Suraaj co-ordinator Prashant Kishor vocally spoke about multiple issues in the politics of Bihar. While he emphasised on Lalu phenomenon in the state, he also spoke about plans for his party.

A recent meeting between Tejashwi Yadav and Nitish Kumar triggered speculations of yet another political earthquake in Bihar, however, the Chief Minister cleared the air on Friday.

KC Tyagi has resigned from his position as the national spokesperson of the Janata Dal (United) (JDU), citing personal reasons. Following his resignation, Rajiv Ranjan Prasad has been appointed as the new national spokesperson for the party.

Patna SDM Shrikant Kundlik Khandekar was mistakenly hit by a constable with a stick on the day of Bharat Bandh. Khandekar was standing middle of the road when the lathicharge began and came under the enraged police personnel's action.

It is noteworthy that this was the first meeting between Anant Singh and Nitish Kumar since Singh's release from jail in a case related to the recovery of firearms from his residence.

Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar paid their respects to the former PM on his death anniversary by garlanding his life-size statue at Patliputra Park in Patna.

Targeting the Opposition, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, said some people keep making statements about unemployment, but the state government is already working on providing 10 lakh jobs by next year.

According to the latest data from BSBRT, there are approximately 2,512 unregistered temples and mutts in the state, owning 4,321.64 acres.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar urged people in state to follow advisories issued by the Disaster Management Department.

The police said the case is linked to a July 16 incident, wherein an email was issued under the name of the proscribed terrorist organization 'Al-Qaeda' to Bihar CM's office and threatened to blow up the premises.

The ATS registered a case and immediately launched an investigation into the matter. Security has been ramped up in the area.

Earlier this month, the Bihar government moved Supreme Court challenging the ruling by the Patna High Court concerning reservation quotas of the backward classes in the state.

PM Modi chaired the 9th NITI Aayog governing council meeting, outlining a strategy for making India a developed nation by 2047. Held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, the meeting included leaders from 20 states and six Union Territories.

Nitish Kumar's son Nishant has cleared the air around his joining politics in the near future stating that he is "interested in spirituality".