PURNIA, Aug. 23 -- Five people, including a minor girl, lost their lives in a drowning incident in Purnia district on Friday afternoon, police said. Police further said that the incident occurred in a... Read More
PURNIA, Aug. 23 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' is set to enter Seemanchal through Katihar, with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on his side on Saturday. But Purnia MP Rajesh Ranjan ... Read More
KISHANGANJ, Aug. 22 -- In a major development ahead of the upcoming state Assembly elections, RJD's district president in Muslim-majority Kishanganj, Mohammad Qamrul Hoda, has resigned. Hoda was inter... Read More
PURNIA, Aug. 22 -- Babloo Rishi (40), a migrant labourer, returned from Punjab two weeks ago to his native village to get employed in makhana harvesting. A resident of Teghra village falling under Dag... Read More
PURNIA, Aug. 20 -- Days are not far when farmers in Rajasthan will begin cultivating aquatic seeds - fox nuts (makhana), a superfood - in their own water bodies. As many as 45 farmers from Banswara, R... Read More
SUPAUL, Aug. 19 -- A 60-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 4-year-old girl distantly related to him in Bihar's Supaul on Monday. Police said the victim was undergoing treatment at Jannay... Read More
MADHEPURA, Aug. 18 -- In a tragic incident, a 25- year woman jumped into a pond along with her two kids -- a two- year old daughter and one-year old son -- and all died in Bihar's Madhepura. Police re... Read More
India, Aug. 17 -- The bodies of a 25-year-old woman and her two minor children were recovered from a pond in Bihar's Madhepura on Sunday morning, police said. Police suspect that the woman threw her ... Read More
KATIHAR, Aug. 17 -- About 350 metric tons of rice has allegedly gone missing from a government godown of the State Food Corporation (SFC) in Bihar's Katihar district. Two persons, including a data ent... Read More
PURNIA, Aug. 14 -- Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will spend a night (of August 23) at a tribal village -- Khakhraili -- in Purnia district during his 'Vote Adhikar Yatra' in the S... Read More