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Liquor, lies mar marriages in Bihar as brides reject grooms

PURNIA, Dec. 12 -- Liquor and lies (boasting cunningly before marriage about brides or grooms), which were earlier not disliked and were in fact accepted as normal infliction of folks, are now hated s... Read More


Family of 5 living on Nepal and WB borders mysteriously disappear

KISHANGANJ, Dec. 11 -- A family of five mysteriously disappeared from their house in Bihar's Kishanganj district bordering West Bengal and Nepal, police said. Police further said that the incident to... Read More


Two killed in road accident in Araria dist

ARARIA, Dec. 11 -- Two men, in their twenties, were killed after their motorcycle was hit by a speeding truck on Araria- Bahadurganj national highway 327 E near Ajmatpur under Bairgachhi police statio... Read More


Seemanchal people show solidarity for Hindus in Bangladesh

PURNEA, Dec. 10 -- In a remarkable show of solidarity, Hindus and Muslims of Seemanchal have come out in support of Bangladeshi Hindus who have been facing persecution in their country after the overt... Read More


Man sustains bullet injuries in firing during wedding celebration

KATIHAR, Dec. 10 -- A 40-year-old man sustained bullet injuries on late Sunday night in a celebratory firing incident in Bihar's Katihar district, police said. Police further said that the injured pe... Read More


Two-month-old child killed by his father in Bhagalpur dist

BHAGALPUR, Dec. 8 -- In a shocking incident, a man allegedly killed his two-month-old son after his wife failed to bring dowry from her father's house in Bihar's Bhagalpur district on Friday evening, ... Read More


Young woman with throat slit found in Bihar's Saharsa district

SAHARSA, Dec. 8 -- An injured young woman aged about 20 with throat slit was found lying on the roadside under the jurisdiction of Mahishi police station of Saharsa district on Friday, police said. S... Read More


Ambedkar's statue vandalised in Bihar's Banka

BANKA, Dec. 8 -- Some unidentified miscreants vandalised the statue of Dr B. R. Ambedkar at Amjora village which falls under the jurisdiction of Chandan block of Banka district on Friday night, police... Read More


21 children fall sick after consuming poisonous seeds in Bihar's Supaul

SUPAUL, Dec. 6 -- Twenty-one children fell sick on Wednesday evening after consuming poisonous seeds considering them gram while grazing goats in Supaul district, a health official said. The inciden... Read More


2 fake cops held for extorting money

PURNIA, Dec. 6 -- Two fake police constables, including one from UP, were arrested in Purnia district for extorting money in the name of checking vehicles on Thursday, police said. They had been illeg... Read More