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Subhash Pathak

Subhash Pathak

Subhash Pathak is special correspondent of Hindustan Times with over 15 years of experience in journalism, covering issues related to governance, legislature, police, Maoism, urban and road infrastructure of Bihar and Jharkhand.

Articles by Subhash Pathak

Nitish lays foundation, launches dev schemes worth ₹152-cr in Vaishali

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with Union Minister Jitanram Manjhi during 'Litti with Manjhi' programme at Manjhi's residence in Patna on Saturday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 24, 2026 16:49 IST

Congress vows aggressive drive for Bihar revival

Bihar Congress in-charge Krishna Allavaru and Bihar Congress President Rajesh Kumar Ram protest following the alleged rape and murder of a female NEET student in Patna. (AFTAB ALAM SIDDIQUI/ANI)

Updated on Jan 24, 2026 16:44 IST

Bihar’s Congress MLAs reaffirm loyalty amid persistent defection rumours

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, and party general secretary K C Venugopal during a strategic meeting related to Bihar Congress in New Delhi on Friday. (AICC)

Updated on Jan 23, 2026 21:44 IST

Cong summons Bihar MLAs to Delhi over defection threats

Cong summons Bihar MLAs to Delhi over defection threats

Updated on Jan 21, 2026 21:40 IST

Doubling of job opportunities, income major focus of Saat Nischaya-3: CM

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar addresses a Jan Samwad programme during Samriddhi Yatra at Chapra in Saran, Bihar, Wednesday (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 21, 2026 21:38 IST

Cong torches CM’s effigy over NEET aspirant’s death

Congress workers burn effigy of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in protest against the death of NEET student inside Shambhu girls’ hostel in Patna, Monday (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 19, 2026 16:58 IST

Bihar gears up for mega job push: Over 175,000 posts up for grabs in 2026

Bihar gears up for mega job push: Over 175,000 posts up for grabs in 2026

Updated on Jan 18, 2026 02:59 IST

Industries dept proposes hike in startup seed fund to ₹25 lakh

Bihar industries minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal distributes certificates and appreciation achievement at the National Startup Day event -- Avinya Bihar 2.0 -- in Patna on Friday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 22:14 IST

JD(U) vs RJD over Bihar cabinet's plans to allow 2 official homes for ministers

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar attending in 'Dahi-Chura Bhoj' at the residence of former Bihar Minister and JDU MLA Ratnesh Sada, Gardanibagh in Patna.

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 04:15 IST

Bihar cabinet clears Indrapuri Reservoir Project, approves 43 initiatives

The Indrapuri Dam (Bihar Tourism)

Updated on Jan 13, 2026 13:10 IST

Congress MLAs skip traditional Dahi-Chura feast at party office amid defection rumours

Bihar Congress president Rajesh Ram distributes 'Chura-Dahi-Tilkut' to party workers during 'Chura-Dahi Bhoj' ahead of Makar Sankranti festival at Sadaqat Ashram in Patna, Monday (SANTOSH KUMAR/HT)

Updated on Jan 12, 2026 15:58 IST

Bihar to draw modalities for additional ₹200,000 to women entrepreneurs under MMRY

Bihar to draw modalities for additional <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>200,000 to women entrepreneurs under MMRY

Updated on Jan 12, 2026 13:02 IST

NHAI nod granted, BSRDC sets Aug deadline for Mithapur-Mahuli project

View of the under construction Mithapur Mahuli elevated road at new bypass in Patna on Sunday. (Santosh Kumar/HT)

Updated on Jan 11, 2026 22:08 IST

Bihar Construction Department set to start reconstruction of Bihar Niwas in Delhi

A view of Bihar Niwas at Chanakyapuri in New Delhi. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 10, 2026 21:42 IST

Fresh rumours swirl around Bihar Cong MLAs as defection talk resurfaces

Fresh rumours swirl around Bihar Cong MLAs as defection talk resurfaces

Updated on Jan 9, 2026 21:30 IST

Bihar’s per capita GSDP rises to ₹76k in 2024-25, says planning minister

Bihar Planning and Development Minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav addressing a press conference at Soochna Bhawan in Patna, Wednesday (SANTOSH KUMAR/HT)

Updated on Jan 7, 2026 16:49 IST

140,000 water bodies renovated in Bihar: Rural development minister

140,000 water bodies renovated in Bihar: Rural development minister

Updated on Jan 6, 2026 21:34 IST

Call for revival of Maithili Academy grows louder

Maithili language lovers and literary personalities protest against the neglect of Maithili Academy at Gardanibagh in Patna on Monday. (Santosh Kumar/HT)

Updated on Jan 5, 2026 21:44 IST

Bihar political parties eye post-Makar Sankranti shake-up in state units

BJP national working president Nitin Nabin with BJP state president Sanjay Saraogi, deputy chief ministers Samrat Choudhary, Vijay Sinha and others during a party event at Millar School ground in Patna last year. Of Bihar parties, BJP has taken the lead with making changes at the top. (Santosh Kumar/HT)

Updated on Jan 4, 2026 22:58 IST

Dense fog envelops Bihar, hits normal life: air quality worsens

Passengers cross railway tracks amid dense fog at Patna Junction on Saturday. (Santosh Kumar/HT)

Updated on Jan 3, 2026 21:54 IST

Land acquisition set to delay Ganga Path phase-2 rollout

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar inspects construction works of JP Ganga Path Project in Patna. (Santosh Kumar/HT)

Updated on Dec 31, 2025 12:57 IST

Bihar re-inducts suspended IAS Sanjeev Hans in new reshuffle

Bihar re-inducts suspended IAS Sanjeev Hans in new reshuffle

Updated on Dec 30, 2025 14:15 IST

Strides & stumbles: Bihar propelled many projects, yet many remained stuck

The inauguration of Purnea airport was one of the major infrastructure pushes to the state of Bihar in 2025. (Sourced online)

Updated on Dec 29, 2025 12:34 IST

Cong padayatra in Patna: Leaders vow statewide campaign to ‘save MGNREGA’

Bihar Congress president Rajesh Ram with party leaders and workers take out Padyatra to mark the 141st foundation day of the Indian National Congress from Sadaqat Ashram to Gandhi Maidan in Patna (SANTOSH KUMAR/HT)

Updated on Dec 28, 2025 14:18 IST

Congress candidates challenge Bihar poll outcome in Patna HC

Congress candidates challenge Bihar poll outcome in Patna HC

Updated on Dec 27, 2025 13:12 IST

Lalu-Rabri family begins shifting household goods to Mahuabagh

Lalu family’s sprawling private mansion at Mahuabagh, in Patna being constructed on a sprawling 1.50 acre plot for about five years and is now nearing completion (SANTOSH KUMAR/HT)

Updated on Dec 26, 2025 16:38 IST

End of an era: Lalu-Rabri begin quiet exit from 10, Circular Road bungalow

The new private bungalow of Lalu Yadav and Rabri Devi. (HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 26, 2025 11:49 IST

Bihar launches drive to upgrade facilities in police lines across state

Bihar launches drive to upgrade facilities in police lines across state

Updated on Dec 24, 2025 21:38 IST

Vehicle owners allege ‘wrongful FASTag deductions’ at NHAI toll plazas

NHAI officials argue that the manual operations at some toll lanes could be the potential culprit. (HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 24, 2025 13:04 IST

Sand shortage hits Patna’s construction sector amid crackdown on illegal mining

Bihar is among the top two states as far as availability of sand is concerned, with reserves in 29 of the 38 districts. (HT File)

Updated on Dec 23, 2025 12:17 IST

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