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Saharsa shehnai players get stipend and hope

SAHARSA, April 24 -- Till a few years ago, shehnai -- the classical wind instrument -- would be a regular fixtures at marriages and other functions. Then, like all classical genres of music, it lost o... Read More


World Bank team reviews Purnea's records

PURNEA, April 24 -- A five-member World Bank (WB) team visited Bihar's Purnea to study various aspects of urban development, highlighting sectors such as urban rejuvenation, skill development, healthc... Read More


Purnea MP sticks to remark, slams women panel's notice

PURNEA, April 23 -- A day after the Bihar State Commission for Women slapped notice to Purnea lawmaker Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav over his disparaging remarks on "women in politics", the MP on We... Read More


Women panel slaps notice on MP over 'women in politics' remark

PURNEA, April 22 -- The Bihar State Commission for Women on Tuesday served notice to independent Purnea MP, Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, over his "disparaging" remarks on women in politics during ... Read More


Top Bihar govt officials discuss border security, infiltration in kishanganj meet

KISHANGANJ, April 22 -- Top Bihar government officials, including the chief secretary (CS) and director general of police (DGP), and Seema Sashastra Bal (SSB) officers, held a meeting in Kishanganj di... Read More


Three cops injured in an attack on raiding police team in Jamui; 5 arrested

JAMUI, April 21 -- Three police personnel, including two sub-inspectors and a constable, were injured in a violent mob attack during a raid to arrest a notorious criminal wanted in several cases in Ja... Read More


Bihar: Manuscript keepers seek honorarium

MAHISHI (SAHARSA), April 19 -- As the conservation of manuscripts has gained significant momentum in Saharsa, Bihar, with a focus on digitisation, those who have been maintaining them for generations ... Read More


Terror suspect from Katihar held in Delhi on intel inputs

KATIHAR, April 19 -- A 23-year-old terror suspect from Katihar was arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell in collaboration with Bihar Police. The arrest was made on Saturday morning in Delhi based ... Read More


Parents of rescued Araria kids refute allegations of trafficking amid probe

ARARIA, April 18 -- Parents and locals in Jokihat block of Araria district are perplexed after 163 minors of the area were rescued by the railway police at Katni in Madhya Pradesh on April 12. They we... Read More


13 killed, 20+ injured as truck, van collide in Bihar's Katihar

KATIHAR, April 12 -- Thirteen people were killed and over 20 were injured after a speeding pickup van collided with a bus on national highway (NH) 31 in Bihar's Katihar district on Saturday evening, p... Read More