Santosh Singh

Introduction

Santosh Singh is a Senior Assistant Editor with The Indian Express since June 2008....Read More

Santosh Singh is a Senior Assistant Editor with The Indian Express since June 2008.

Expertise

He covers Bihar with main focus on politics, society and governance. Investigative and explanatory stories are also his forte. Singh has 25 years of experience in print journalism covering Bihar, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka.

Articles by Santosh Singh

Bihar Congress says Kanhaiya can take party ‘out of inertia’Subscriber Only

Sep 29, 2021 03:57 IST

Bihar Congress working president Kaukab Quadri told The Indian Express, “Kanhaiya Kumar is a...

Wed, Sep 29, 2021

Bihar news, Tap water connections, clean tap water, bihar rural homes, Express investigation, Patronage pipeline part 3, JJM, Jal Jeevan Mission, Patna news, Bihar news, Nitish kumar, current affairs, Indian express news

Exclusive: In Bihar’s water scheme, a tale of 2 wards: from dry taps to wide smilesSubscriber Only

Sep 24, 2021 04:10 IST

The Indian Express investigation found, the scheme has been blighted by political patronage in...

Sat, Sep 25, 2021

Bihar Deputy CM Tarkishore Prasad meets CM Nitish Kumar, state BJP sends reportSubscriber Only

Sep 24, 2021 02:58 IST

But sources said the Chief Minister also raised the findings of The Indian Express investigation...

Sun, Sep 26, 2021

Bihar: Rs 80-crore deal for JD(U) leader’s family, ex-Minister’s nephew in long list of VIP contractorsSubscriber Only

Sep 23, 2021 04:10 IST

From Samastipur to Madhubani and Jamui to Sheikhpura and at least 20 districts, The Indian Express...

Fri, Sep 24, 2021

Patronage Pipeline — Taken serious note, will probe: Bihar Govt; Opp targets Deputy CMSubscriber Only

Sep 23, 2021 04:00 IST

Late Wednesday, Prasad took part in a meeting of top BJP state leaders, including general secretary...

Thu, Sep 23, 2021

Har Ghar Nal Ka Jal: How Bihar’s showpiece scheme plugs many gaps, and opens someSubscriber Only

Sep 22, 2021 04:20 IST

Har Ghar Nal Ka Jal is a cluster of four Bihar schemes. The common goal: easy access to clean...

Thu, Sep 23, 2021

Bihar news, Tap water connections, clean tap water, bihar rural homes, Express investigation, Patronage pipeline part 1, JJM, Jal Jeevan Mission, Patna news, Bihar news, Nitish kumar, current affairs, Indian express news

Exclusive: Bihar’s flagship scheme gave tap water to poor — and contracts worth Rs 53 crore to Dy CM’s family, aidesSubscriber Only

Sep 22, 2021 04:10 IST

Express investigation: For Bihar’s own Har Ghar Nal Ka Jal, The Indian Express investigated bid...

Fri, Sep 24, 2021

Row over ‘real LJP’: Chirag faction says will contest Bihar bypollsSubscriber Only

Sep 18, 2021 20:50 IST

Jamui MP Chirag Paswan, who maintains he is the party’s national president, has decided to field...

Sat, Sep 18, 2021

Dive into fishery helps Bihar village net gainsSubscriber Only

Sep 13, 2021 03:03 IST

It was in this village, Shahzadapur in Samastipur district, that the Nitish Kumar government...

Mon, Sep 13, 2021

Estranged uncle Paras, Tejashwi attend Chirag event to mark Paswan death anniversarySubscriber Only

Sep 12, 2021 21:31 IST

PM Narendra Modi sent a letter recalling Ram Vilas Paswan's contributions while Bihar Chief...

Mon, Sep 13, 2021

Om prakash chautala, Chautala conviction, chautala punishment, Chautala quantum of punishment, disproportionate assests case, Haryana news, Indian express

Early jolt to Chautala third front move as Nitish decides to skip eventSubscriber Only

Sep 12, 2021 02:55 IST

The former Haryana CM had invited JD(S) supremo Deve Gowda, SP patron Mulayam Singh Yadav, and TMC...

Sun, Sep 12, 2021

Chirag Paswan meets Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, triggers tie-up talkSubscriber Only

Sep 09, 2021 04:37 IST

The meeting triggered fresh speculation of a tie-up between the two, although Chirag sought to...

Thu, Sep 09, 2021

Tej Pratap Yadav has been expelled from the RJD for six years. (File)

Tej Pratap launches new student outfit; RJD says don’t look for politics in moveSubscriber Only

Sep 07, 2021 02:54 IST

On his new outfit, Tej Pratap said, “It will strengthen the party down to the village level and...

Tue, Sep 07, 2021

After row, Bihar university named after JP restores chapter on his viewsSubscriber Only

Sep 03, 2021 02:27 IST

The administration of the university, which is named after Jayaprakash Narayan, has said it was a...

Fri, Sep 03, 2021

‘No vacancy’: BJP minister on Bihar ‘PM material’ rowSubscriber Only

Sep 02, 2021 02:51 IST

“People should not be under any illusion about the PM post. There is neither vacancy of PM nor of...

Thu, Sep 02, 2021

Bihar Cabinet expansion, JDU-BJP ties, Chirag Paswan, LJP president, KC Tyagi, Patna news, Bihar news, Indian express news

JD(U): Economy in bad shape, hike will hit publicSubscriber Only

Sep 02, 2021 02:23 IST

JD (U) national spokesperson KC Tyagi told The Indian Express: “The country's economy is already...

Thu, Sep 02, 2021

Pasmanda outfit cites Bihar OBC, EBC list to demand caste census for MuslimsSubscriber Only

Sep 01, 2021 10:25 IST

Ali Anwar, a former MP and president of AIPMM, said when over 50 EBC groups and 15 OBCs had been...

Wed, Sep 01, 2021

JD(U) to organise events in other states for caste census demand: KushwahaSubscriber Only

Sep 01, 2021 02:40 IST

The JD(U), which recently sought a probe into the Pegasus spyware controversy, has demanded setting...

Wed, Sep 01, 2021

JD(U) turns up heat on BJP, wants NDA panel, says Nitish has ‘all qualities of PM’Subscriber Only

Aug 30, 2021 04:00 IST

The party also passed a resolution at its national council meeting that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish...

Mon, Aug 30, 2021

Day Nitish inaugurates Rs 220-cr highway, House panel finds cracks, pothole with fish on 5-km stretchSubscriber Only

Aug 28, 2021 04:09 IST

The 29.3 km Bhagalpur-Akbarnagar-Amarpur two-lane highway was inaugurated via video conferencing on...

Sat, Aug 28, 2021

Fill all vacancies at CHEIs in mission mode by Sept 2022: CentreSubscriber Only

Aug 27, 2021 09:31 IST

An NCBC functionary said that the panel had been giving reminders to the Central...

Fri, Aug 27, 2021

Bihar, Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav, RJD, JDU, Bihar news, India news, Indian express, Indian express news, current affairs

BJP demands Tejashwi apology on SC/ST remarkSubscriber Only

Aug 26, 2021 04:15 IST

On Monday, after the meeting, Tejashwi had asked why there couldn’t be a caste census when even...

Thu, Aug 26, 2021

Kushwaha: JD(U) in NDA but there will be conflict if demand not metSubscriber Only

Aug 26, 2021 04:10 IST

He asked when all parties had been unanimous on it and even some BJP leaders had been demanding it,...

Thu, Aug 26, 2021

Bihar caste based census, bihar leaders meet pm modi, narendra modi, Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav, caste based census in 2021, bihar demand caste based census, bihar news, indian express

Caste census: Bihar all-party team says up to PM; more join chorusSubscriber Only

Aug 23, 2021 12:10 IST

Caste census: The regional parties, which see an opportunity to mount pressure on the BJP,...

Tue, Aug 24, 2021

Caste census: What PM decides should be accepted by all, says Bihar BJP leaderSubscriber Only

Aug 23, 2021 03:02 IST

Bihar minister and BJP leader Janak Ram on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...

Mon, Aug 23, 2021

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