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Kosi-based writer wins Sahitya Akademi for Maithili memoirs

SAHARSA, March 17 -- Renowned writer Prof Mahendra of Bihar's Kosi region won the Sahitya Akademi Award 2025 announced on Monday for his book Dhatri Paat San Gaam in Maithili. The award winning work, ... Read More


Man shot dead in Saharsa; SIT formed

SAHARSA, March 15 -- A 29-year-old man with an alleged criminal background was shot dead after unidentified assailants fired several rounds at him soon after he left his home in an SUV. The incident o... Read More


Jeevika Didis urge CM to stay in Bihar

ARARIA, March 11 -- /Nitish Kumar, who is probably on his last yatra as Bihar chief minister in the state, had an emotional interaction with Jivika Didis -- self-help volunteer women -- when they welc... Read More


Nitish launches 5-year development roadmap

SUPAUL/MADHEPURA, March 11 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday, during his final visit to Kosi's Supaul and Madhepura as the state's chief minister as part of his ongoing "Samriddhi Yatra"... Read More


BAU gets patent for designing innovative fruit pulp extractor

BHAGALPUR, March 10 -- In a significant advancement in agricultural processing mechanisation and social inclusion, the Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour (BAU) has secured a Design Registration Cer... Read More


Minor drug addict kills 9-year-old girl in Katihar

KATIHAR, March 3 -- Police in Bihar's Katihar district took a 13-year-old boy into custody in connection with a gruesome killing of a 9-year-old girl whose throat-slit body was found in the maize fiel... Read More


7 SAU startups rated among 100 top names

BHAGALPUR, March 2 -- In a significant achievement, 7 startups incubated at SABAGRIs (Sabour Agri Incubators) BAU, Sabour have been selected among the top 100 under the BHARATI Business Challenge 2026... Read More


Bihar first in GI authorised users in India

BHAGALPUR, March 1 -- Bihar has achieved a historic milestone by securing the first position in India in terms of Geographical Indication (GI) Authorised Users, with a total of 2,059 registered users,... Read More


Shah ends Bihar tour with security meeting

PURNEA, Feb. 28 -- Union home minister Amit Shah concluded his three-day tour to Bihar's Seemanchal region after chairing a high-level meeting in Purnea district to review security in the whole region... Read More


Shah ends Bihar tour with Seemanchal security review

PURNEA, Feb. 28 -- Union home minister Amit Shah concluded his three-day tour to Bihar's Seemanchal region after chairing a high-level meeting in Purnea district to review security in the whole region... Read More