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CM hails Centre's nod to upgrade Khagaria-Purnea Highway

PURNEA, June 4 -- The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by PM Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved upgrading of the Khagaria-Purnea Section of NH-31 and NH-231 to 4-lane standard (143. 52... Read More


Death of migrant workers on return from Andhra reveals plight; several critically ill

PURNEA, June 4 -- Four migrant workers died and several others fell critically ill in Bihar's Purnea district days after returning from Andhra Pradesh where they worked at a factory, officials said on... Read More


Vikramshila Setu will be functional till Nov 30: CM after inspection

PURNEA, June 1 -- In his first visit to Bhagalpur after becoming the chief minister, Samrat Choudhary on Sunday inspected ongoing repair work at Vikramshila Setu where part of the structure collapsed ... Read More


Lightning, storms and rains kill 14 across Bihar within 12 hours

PURNEA, May 28 -- Severe weather conditions continued to batter Bihar on Wednesday, with storms, heavy rains and lightning claiming at least 14 lives across districts in the state, including Bhagalpur... Read More


Cracks develop on bridge in Bihar after pillar sinks under its weight

Araria, May 24 -- Authorities on Saturday barred heavy traffic on the 206.72-metre-long Jhamta Mahishakol bridge in Bihar's Araria district after one of its pillars was found to have subsided. The inc... Read More


junior engineer stabbed during robbery bid in saharsa district

SAHARSA, May 24 -- A junior engineer (JE) of the Water Resources Department (WRD) was allegedly stabbed during a robbery attempt in Bihar's Saharsa district while returning home after an inspection on... Read More


Cracks develop on bridge in Bihar after pillar sinks under its weight

Araria, May 24 -- Authorities on Saturday barred heavy traffic on the 206.72-metre-long Jhamta Mahishakol bridge in Bihar's Araria district after one of its pillars was found to have subsided. The inc... Read More


Cracks appear on bridge in Bihar's Araria after pillar subsides under load

India, May 24 -- Authorities on Saturday barred heavy traffic on the 206.72-metre-long Jhamta Mahishakol bridge in Bihar's Araria district after one of its pillars was found to have subsided. The inci... Read More


purnea: Search for 3 drowned boys continues

PURNEA, May 23 -- The search operation for three boys swept away by strong currents of Mahananda river at Gohas village under Baisi block of Purnea district entered the second day on Friday, with a jo... Read More


Bike lifter injured in police encounter

KISHANGANJ, May 22 -- An alleged bike lifter with a criminal record was injured in a police encounter near Faringola railway gate near West Bengal under Sadar police station in Kishanganj district, po... Read More