Bihar: CM Nitish Boosts Development, New Governor Takes Charge, Political Tensions Rise

• CM Nitish Kumar announced projects worth over Rs 330 crore in Begusarai, emphasizing development in health, education, roads, and employment.
• He detailed plans for 5 new expressways, solar panels on 50 lakh homes, and 45,000 new teacher positions across Bihar.
• New Governor Syed Ata Hasnain was sworn in, praised by Ravi Shankar Prasad for his national security expertise and discipline.
• Union Minister Giriraj Singh expressed confidence in NDA's Rajya Sabha victory, criticizing the opposition's understanding of vote value.
• A major accident was narrowly averted in Patna as a speeding truck caught fire after hitting a Dial-112 vehicle; minor injuries reported.