Bihar Current Affairs Today — Full notes
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Bihar Current Affairs Today — 19 Oct – 25 October 2026
At a glance
the top events
The most important events of this page, and how many news items each topic holds.
Latest: Nothing new for today yet. The newest news is from 25 Oct; this page fills up through the day.
Top events
Latest · 25 Oct
- 25 Oct — Bihar's Higher Education Department has proposed degree courses in green energy (solar, wind, green hydrogen, EVs, batteries, carbon accounting) and a separate department in universities; the plan is still at the proposal stage.
- 25 Oct — The Bihar State Road Transport Corporation is preparing a 'Where Is My Bus' app for online ticket booking, seat selection, refunds and GPS live tracking of government buses; no launch date has been given.
- 25 Oct — Bihar's Labour Resources Department plans risk-based factory inspections: low-risk units get no routine inspection, medium-risk units get third-party safety audits, and high-risk units are inspected by senior officials.
Earlier: Everything below is from earlier dates (before 25 Oct). The newest news is above this note.
Earlier · 24 Oct
- 24 Oct — Naz Ozair of Kurhani block, Muzaffarpur, makes cups, plates and straws from waste corn husks to replace single-use plastic; his patent certificate is dated 21 February 2024 and his startup is MNO Swadeshi India.
- 24 Oct — Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, began adopting Pansalla village in Sultanganj block, Bhagalpur, as a Jardalu Mango Village and gave farmers 100 mango saplings to promote the local variety.
- 24 Oct — The Bodh Gaya event was the curtain-raiser for Bihar Business Connect 2027, planned for 17-18 February 2027; Bihar also plans air links from Gaya to Dubai and Kathmandu, and the Gaya city lies on the Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor.
- 24 Oct — Bihar's Industries Department signed MoUs with 12 industrial units for proposed investment of Rs 4,092 crore, led by Mint Life Sciences (Rs 1,500 crore) and ABIS Group (Rs 600 crore); these are proposals, not confirmed investment.
- 24 Oct — Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary launched Bihar Integrated Manufacturing City Gaya Limited and its web portal; the city covers about 1,670 acres in Dobhi block, with projected investment potential of Rs 16,500 crore and about 1.1 lakh jobs.
News by topic
- Government & States
- 5 one-liners
- International & Agreements
- 1 one-liners
- Economy & Banking
- 4 one-liners
- Science, Defence & Environment
- 1 one-liners
- Sports, Days & Culture
- 1 one-liners
- Awards, Appointments & Books
- 1 one-liners
Government & States
5 one-liners
Policy · laws · schemes · states.
States & UTs
Latest · 25 Oct
- 25 Oct — Bihar's Labour Resources Department plans risk-based factory inspections: low-risk units get no routine inspection, medium-risk units get third-party safety audits, and high-risk units are inspected by senior officials.
- 25 Oct — The Bihar State Road Transport Corporation is preparing a 'Where Is My Bus' app for online ticket booking, seat selection, refunds and GPS live tracking of government buses; no launch date has been given.
- 25 Oct — Bihar's Higher Education Department has proposed degree courses in green energy (solar, wind, green hydrogen, EVs, batteries, carbon accounting) and a separate department in universities; the plan is still at the proposal stage.
Earlier: Everything below is from earlier dates (before 25 Oct). The newest news is above this note.
Earlier · 23 Oct – 24 Oct
- 23 Oct — Eight Bihar Legislative Council seats (4 graduates' and 4 teachers') were reportedly due for polling on 23 October.
- 24 Oct — Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, began adopting Pansalla village in Sultanganj block, Bhagalpur, as a Jardalu Mango Village and gave farmers 100 mango saplings to promote the local variety.
International & Agreements
1 one-liners
World · summits · MoUs · exercises.
Summits, Agreements & Exercises
Earlier: Everything below is from earlier dates (before 25 Oct). The newest news is above this note.
Earlier · 24 Oct
- 24 Oct — Bihar's Industries Department signed MoUs with 12 industrial units for proposed investment of Rs 4,092 crore, led by Mint Life Sciences (Rs 1,500 crore) and ABIS Group (Rs 600 crore); these are proposals, not confirmed investment.
Economy & Banking
4 one-liners
RBI · markets · trade · reports.
Economy & Banking
Earlier: Everything below is from earlier dates (before 25 Oct). The newest news is above this note.
Earlier · 23 Oct – 24 Oct
- 23 Oct — Industries Minister Shreyasi Singh said Bihar has received 1,091 investment proposals worth Rs 1,21,863 crore since 2025, which could create over 68,800 jobs.
- 24 Oct — Bihar introduced a 100-point performance assessment index to rank the banks working in the state; IDFC First Bank reportedly topped the first ranking with 74 points.
- 24 Oct — Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary launched Bihar Integrated Manufacturing City Gaya Limited and its web portal; the city covers about 1,670 acres in Dobhi block, with projected investment potential of Rs 16,500 crore and about 1.1 lakh jobs.
- 24 Oct — The Bodh Gaya event was the curtain-raiser for Bihar Business Connect 2027, planned for 17-18 February 2027; Bihar also plans air links from Gaya to Dubai and Kathmandu, and the Gaya city lies on the Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor.
Science, Defence & Environment
1 one-liners
Space · tech · forces · ecology.
Environment & Ecology
Earlier: Everything below is from earlier dates (before 25 Oct). The newest news is above this note.
Earlier · 24 Oct
- 24 Oct — Naz Ozair of Kurhani block, Muzaffarpur, makes cups, plates and straws from waste corn husks to replace single-use plastic; his patent certificate is dated 21 February 2024 and his startup is MNO Swadeshi India.
Sports, Days & Culture
1 one-liners
Results · important days · heritage.
Sports
Earlier: Everything below is from earlier dates (before 25 Oct). The newest news is above this note.
Earlier · 22 Oct
- 22 Oct — Rajgir hosts an India versus New Zealand U20 rugby series from 22 to 28 October 2026, with Rugby Sevens matches on 27 October. It marks 100 years of India-New Zealand sporting ties.
Awards, Appointments & Books
1 one-liners
Honours · new posts · books · obituaries.
Awards & Honours
Earlier: Everything below is from earlier dates (before 25 Oct). The newest news is above this note.
Earlier · 19 Oct
| Date | Award | Winner / reason |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar details | Instituted 2006, age limit 40, Rs 25,000; winner Manisha Srivastava (Bihar) |