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'Process started for up to Rs.2L aid under Mahila Rojgar Yojana'

PATNA, Jan. 30 -- CM Nitish Kumar on Thursday said work had been initiated to provide additional financial assistance of up to Rs.2 lakh to the selected woman beneficiaries under the Mukhya Mantri Mah... Read More


Debt-burdened senior Congress leader dies by suicide in Bihar's Kaimur district

BHABUA, Jan. 30 -- Senior Congress leader and party's Kaimur district vice-president allegedly died by suicide by hanging himself at his home on Thursday morning. In his suicide note, he wrote that he... Read More


4 absentee govt teachers suspended

BETTIAH, Jan. 30 -- The West Champaran district education officer has suspended four teachers of Uchchtar Madhyamik Vidyalaya after they were found absent from the school despite having marked their a... Read More


GA partners in Bihar may forge separate alliances in Bengal polls

PATNA, Jan. 30 -- The Bihar Assembly polls witnessed the Opposition Grand Alliance (GA), a constituent of the INDIA bloc, stitching together an alliance to contest all 243 seats against the BJP-led ND... Read More


Teacher kidnapping case: Woman SI held

ARA, Jan. 30 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday arrested a woman sub-inspector (SI), Anjali Kumari, from Lakhisarai where is currently posted, in connection with the kidnapping ... Read More


Six scientists get BAU accolades

BHAGALPUR, Jan. 30 -- 'Appreciation certificates' were issued by the Bihar Agricultural University (BAU) to the six scientists and researchers of the university for their significant contribution towa... Read More


12 died in 2 years due to medical negligence: govt

Jaipur, Jan. 30 -- At least 12 patients have died from medical negligence in Rajasthan government hospitals over the past two years, prompting the suspension or termination of 34 medical staff, the st... Read More


earned Rs.1,380 cr from liquor surcharges in 2 years: Govt

Jaipur, Jan. 30 -- The Rajasthan government received Rs.1,380.70 crore from excise surcharges on liquor sales over the past two financial years, the state Assembly was informed on Thursday. In a writt... Read More


Man held after leopard dies in Alwar field net

Jaipur, Jan. 30 -- Forest officials in Alwar detained a 58-year-old man after a two-year-old female leopard died, entangled in a net in Sariska Tiger Reserve. Forest ranger Jitendra Sain said: "The in... Read More


Row in House over roads, hookah bars

Jaipur, Jan. 30 -- Heated exchanges disrupted the Rajasthan Assembly's Budget session on Thursday, with opposition Congress members clashing with the government over road construction delays and actio... Read More