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Arun Kumar

Arun Kumar

Arun Kumar is Senior Assistant Editor with Hindustan Times. He has spent two-and-half decades covering Bihar, including politics, educational and social issues.

Articles by Arun Kumar

Uproar in Bihar House over ‘blood test’ poser on liquor prohibition

RJD and CPI-ML MLAs stage a protest against the Bihar government during the ongoing budget session in Patna on Wednesday. (Pappi Sharma/ANI)

Updated on Feb 18, 2026 12:20 IST

Bihar min appointed Asst Prof after BSUSC clean chit

Ashok Choudhary

Updated on Feb 16, 2026 21:42 IST

Governor house set to search VCs as 3 univs slip under ad hoc arrangement

Lok Bhavan, Bihar

Updated on Feb 15, 2026 17:25 IST

Forged land documents could lead to FIR, 7-year jail, says Deputy CM

Forged land documents could lead to FIR, 7-year jail, says Deputy CM

Updated on Feb 13, 2026 17:12 IST

Decks cleared for TRE-4 for 46k vacancies, BPSC to issue advertisement

Decks cleared for TRE-4 for 46k vacancies, BPSC to issue advertisement

Updated on Feb 13, 2026 24:16 IST

Bihar: Oppn members walk out over minister’s massacre reference

Opposition members protest outside Bihar Legislative Council in Patna, Wednesday (SANTOSH KUMAR/HT)

Updated on Feb 11, 2026 21:32 IST

Oppn RJD stages walkout during govt reply after Budget discussion

Former Bihar CM Rabri Devi with RJD and CPI-ML MLCs demonstrate during Budget Session outside Bihar Legislative Council in Patna, Monday (SANTOSH KUMAR/HT)

Updated on Feb 9, 2026 16:58 IST

Rare migratory species spotted in Bihar Waterbird survey

Fulvous Whistling Teals (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Feb 8, 2026 16:14 IST

Verbal spat between Nitish, Tejashwi in Assembly

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar speaks during Budget Session at Bihar Assembly in Patna, Thursday (SANTOSH KUMAR/HT)

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 17:07 IST

Asst Profs appointment: LNMU seeks supporting documents of experience

The Lalit Narayan Mithila University (Darbhanga) (Ht Photo)

Updated on Feb 4, 2026 22:36 IST

Patna Univ set for polls amid strict guidelines, voting on February 28

Patna University

Updated on Feb 4, 2026 12:02 IST

Bihar tables ₹3.47L-cr budget with focus on 7-Resolves fulfilment

Bihar finance minister Vijendra Prasad Yadav on way to present the State Budget 2026-27 at Bihar Assembly in Patna on Tuesday. (Santosh Kumar/HT)

Updated on Feb 3, 2026 21:42 IST

Bihar Eco Survey shows higher growth than nation, but lowest per capita income

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar waves as he arrives for the Bihar Legislative Assembly budget session in Patna on Monday. (Rahul Sharma/ANI)

Updated on Feb 2, 2026 12:19 IST

Guv highlights Bihar’s resolve for next stage development as Budget session opens

Bihar governor Arif Mohammed Khan is being greeted by chief minister Nitish Kumar on the first day of the Budget session of the state Legislative Assembly in Patna on Monday. (PTI)

Updated on Feb 2, 2026 12:00 IST

Bihar Governor outlines jobs push, rule of law focus in Budget session address

Bihar Governor Arif Mohammed Khan (left) with chief minister Nitish Kumar in Patna. (CMO)

Updated on Feb 2, 2026 08:28 IST

Crucial Bihar Budget session from Monday likely to be stormy

Bomb and dog squad team inspects the Bihar Legislative Assembly premises on the eve of state budget session in Patna, Bihar, India, Sunday. (SANTOSH KUMAR/HT)

Updated on Feb 1, 2026 16:10 IST

Process started for up to ₹2L aid under Mahila Rojgar Yojana: Nitish

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar with deputy CM Samrat Choudhary and others at an event in Patna, Thursday (SANTOSH KUMAR/HT)

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 21:56 IST

Patna HC cites Mahabharata to uphold death sentence in triple murder case

Patna HC cites Mahabharata to uphold death sentence in triple murder case

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 21:52 IST

Patna high court invokes Mahabharat, upholds death sentence of murder convicts

The high court also affirmed the order of a trial court in Rohtas for maximum compensation. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 04:18 IST

Patna HC order brings big relief to landowners amid ongoing survey

Patna High Court (HT File)

Updated on Jan 28, 2026 17:21 IST

Change in person’s name in municipal records doesn’t affect land title: Patna HC

The ruling came during a hearing of nine petitioners from Khagaria district who wanted their various land holdings to be reclassified as raiyatee land in the ongoing special land survey in Bihar. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jan 28, 2026 06:49 IST

Asst profs joining delay: Edu dept to seek status report from universities

The Bihar education department office

Updated on Jan 27, 2026 12:26 IST

Bihar tableau on makhana to be displayed at Bharat Parv

Bihar tableau on makhana gets ready for the show (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 22, 2026 17:19 IST

Republic Day function: Bihar to display tableau on superfood ‘Makhana’

The theme of the Bihar tableau is ‘Makhana: Local se Global ki thali me Superfood’. (Representative photo | Amazon)

Updated on Jan 22, 2026 11:05 IST

BPSC gives candidates choice to select interview board

BPSC gives candidates choice to select interview board

Updated on Jan 21, 2026 21:50 IST

Opposition raises law and order NEET aspirant’s death as Budget session of Bihar House nears

Members of Bihar Mahila Samaj, AIDWA and AIPWA demonstrate in protest against death of a NEET aspirant after an alleged sexual assault in a private hostel in Patna. (Santosh Kumar/HT)

Updated on Jan 18, 2026 21:30 IST

IIT-P placements: Core, PSU hiring picks up, 2 get ₹1.17crore packages

IIT-P placements: Core, PSU hiring picks up, 2 get <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1.17crore packages

Updated on Jan 14, 2026 14:02 IST

Land reforms: Minister bats for uniformity in orders to diminish disputes

Deputy chief minister, who also holds the portfolio of revenue and land reforms, listens to problems of the people in Lakhisarai on January 11. (X/VijayKrSinhaBih)

Updated on Jan 14, 2026 13:13 IST

Govt deadline nears, BBABU to clear decks for assistant professor joining

Social analyst Prof NK Choudhary said the delay in joining after recommendation was strange. (Picture for representational purposes only)

employment news

Updated on Jan 14, 2026 08:27 IST

BBABU third univ to clear decks for Asst Prof joining in Pol Sc

The Convocation 2025 of the university. (BBABU website)

Updated on Jan 13, 2026 13:51 IST

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