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Pending paramedical, nursing exams to be held soon: Health min

PATNA, Feb. 14 -- Bihar health minister Mangal Pandey on Friday informed the state Assembly that steps are being taken to complete affiliation, student registration and examination form processes for ... Read More


Edu dept to notify child-care leaves for women employees

PATNA, Feb. 14 -- After a decade of procedural wrangle, the education department is set to notify the provision for child-care leave (CCL) for women staff, both teaching and non-teaching, of the insti... Read More


Muzaffarpur rail sp submits report against 6 in 'evidence swapping' case

PATNA, Feb. 14 -- A three-member team formed by the police headquarters to probe the "seized charas turning into bricks" case has submitted its report, holding six people guilty, including the then DS... Read More


Forged land documents could lead to 7-yr jail, says deputy CM

PATNA, Feb. 14 -- Revenue and land reforms minister Vijay Kumar Sinha, who is also the deputy chief minister, on Friday said in the Vidhan Sabha that the government was committed to reducing land disp... Read More


body found hanging from train berth

BETTIAH, Feb. 14 -- Railway police in Bihar's East Champaran district recovered the body of a man in his 20s hanging from the chain of a berth inside Satyagrah Express at Raxaul late Thursday night, o... Read More


Samastipur: Man held for attempted sexual assault on 4-year-old

SAMASTIPUR, Feb. 14 -- A 30-year-old man was arrested on Thursday evening for allegedly attempting to sexually assault a four-year-old girl in Bihar's Samastipur district, police said. The incident fo... Read More


15 minor girls rescued from forced dancing, 7 orchestra owners nabbed

PATNA, Feb. 14 -- As many as 15 minor girls were rescued from Bihar's Saran district in a joint raid conducted by the Saran Police with the members of National Commission for Protection of Child Right... Read More


Maha cracks down on safety violations by two-wheelers

Mumbai, Feb. 14 -- With 77% of road accident deaths in Maharashtra involving two-wheeler riders and pedestrians, the state transport department has decided to launch a dedicated campaign to curb such ... Read More


Police raid house of ex-IPS officer after FIR for social media posts

PATNA, Feb. 14 -- Patna police on Friday raided the house of former IPS officer of 1994 batch, Amitabh Kumar Das and recovered electronic devices and incriminating documents from his flat, police said... Read More


3 fertiliser godowns sealed in Champaran

BETTIAH, Feb. 14 -- A joint team of Lauriya police and agriculture department officials sealed three godowns stocked with urea and fertilisers during a late-evening raid in West Champaran district on ... Read More