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Woman killed, daughter critical after car hits them, drags for 200m

PURNEA, July 7 -- A 41-year-old nutrition coach died and her daughter sustained serious injuries after a speeding car struck them and dragged them for about 200 metres on Dhamdaha-Purnea Road near Mir... Read More


9 SIs among 10 suspended for connivance with drug syndicate

SAHARSA, July 4 -- Ten police personnel including nine sub-inspectors (SI) and one assistant SI posted at various police stations across Saharsa, Supaul and Madhepura districts under Kosi division wer... Read More


UT prisoner dies by jumping off distt jail's roof

PURNEA, July 4 -- An under-trial prisoner died allegedly by suicide after jumping off the roof of the district jail in Bihar's Munger Friday. The deceased facing the charge of fratricide had been in j... Read More


2 kids among 3 killed as sand-laden truck overturns on roadside house

PURNEA, July 4 -- Three people, including two children, were killed and seven others sustained serious injuries after a speeding sand-laden truck overturned onto a roadside house on NH-31 near Narayan... Read More


Bank agent critical after being shot for resisting robbery bid

PURNEA, July 3 -- A 35-year-old Customer Service Point (CSP) operator of the Bank of India (BOI) was shot allegedly by three miscreants who robbed him of around Rs.7 lakh on Wednesday evening near Geh... Read More


2 sisters rescued from illegal confinement after 1 yr; 1 held

PURNEA, July 2 -- Police rescued two sisters, aged 8 and 9, who went missing along with their mother a year ago in Bihar's Supaul and arrested a woman in connection with their alleged trafficking, kid... Read More


Rs.499 cr Mansi-Saharsa doubling project cleared

PURNEA, July 1 -- In a significant boost to railway infrastructure in Bihar, Railways approved the doubling project of the 44.40 km between Mansi-Saharsa Section of East Central Railway (ECR) involvin... Read More


Man opens fire at drug rehab in Katihar, held

PURNEA, July 1 -- In a rare incident of its kind, a 25-year-old youth fired multiple rounds inside a drug de-addiction centre in Bihar's Katihar on Monday evening, police said. The youth was not an in... Read More


woman killed as criminals rob house preparing for marriage

PURNEA, June 30 -- A 35-year-old woman was killed and six others were injured when criminals raided a house preparing for a wedding in Jamui district on Sunday night. The "would be" bride was among th... Read More


Couple found hanging at home in Purnea district

PURNEA, June 29 -- An elderly couple were found hanging inside their home in Bihar's Purnea on Sunday, police said, adding that they were probing both the angles -- suicide and murder. The daughter of... Read More