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Bizman robbed of Rs.3L in Kishanganj district

KISHANGANJ, June 1 -- A businessman was allegedly robbed of Rs.3 lakh by three motorcycle-borne criminals at gunpoint in Bihar's Kishanganj district late on Friday evening, police said. The aggrieved ... Read More


Poor marks for not talking to teacher on phone, probe ordered

BHAGALPUR, May 30 -- The vice chancellor (VC) of Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University (TMBU) has directed a probe against a professor on the basis of the complaint of a student who alleged that she was a... Read More


This Bihar village houses only army men and farmers

BAGHAR (KATIHAR), May 25 -- When the Operation Sindoor was on its peak to destroy terror bases in Pakistan, the youths of this village were doing rigorous physical training to join armed forces to tea... Read More


Dead lizard found in school meal at Katihar, headmistress suspended

KATIHAR, May 24 -- The headmistress of Upgraded Middle School, Amoul South, under Falka block in Bihar's Katihar district, has been suspended following a preliminary inquiry into the poor quality of t... Read More


Army man cremated with full state honours in bihar village

BHAGALPUR, May 23 -- The mortal remains of Army Havildar Santosh Kumar, who was killed in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, were consigned to flames with full military and state honou... Read More


BDO, accountant nabbed for accepting Rs.1.5L bribe

ARARIA, May 22 -- Vigilance sleuths on Tuesday late evening arrested Raniganj block development officer (BDO) Ritam Kumar Chauhan and his accountant Aditya Priyadarshi for accepting a bribe of Rs.1,50... Read More


Minor among 3 killed in lightning strikes in Bihar

PURNIA, May 22 -- Three persons, including a 13-year-old girl, were killed in separate lightning strike incidents in Bihar's Kosi and Seemanchal regions within 24 hours. Two died in Supaul while one l... Read More


Government school teacher critically shot at in Purnia dist

PURNIA, May 16 -- A government school teacher was shot at by criminals while he was on his way to school in Purnia district on Thursday morning, police said, adding that the injured teacher is current... Read More


Three policemen among four arrested in cash loot case

PURNIA, May 15 -- Four people, including three policemen-one of them an assistant sub-inspector (ASI)-were arrested in Purnia district on Wednesday in connection with the loot of over Rs.1.10 lakh fro... Read More


CM Nitish launches Rs.208 crore development projects at Bhagalpur

BHAGALPUR, May 14 -- Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 48 projects in Bhagalpur district, with a total estimated cost of Rs.208 crore. He also inter... Read More