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20mn Bihar farmers to get digital IDs for perks

PATNA, Jan. 5 -- The state agriculture department will provide digital identification cards (IDs) to around 20 million farmers in Bihar as part of the Agri Stack project to make a digital database of ... Read More


106 more planes this yr to boost civil aviation

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- India will add 106 aircraft to its current fleet of 843 in 2026, civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu said on Sunday. The country added 80 aircraft in 2025, the minister said, ... Read More


Fake marriage gang busted, 'bride' among 5 arrested

SASARAM, Jan. 5 -- Rohtas police busted an interstate fake marriage gang involved in cheating the overaged unmarried men from western states and taking their cash and ornaments on pretext of marriage.... Read More


Lawyer kills minor daughter over 'inter-caste' love affair

PATNA, Jan. 5 -- Police in Banka district of Bihar on Saturday arrested a professional lawyer and his son for allegedly killing his 17-year-old daughter over suspecting that she was having an affair w... Read More


Perform or quit: Bihar health secy warns docs

PATNA, Jan. 5 -- Bihar's health secretary Lokesh Kumar Singh on Saturday cautioned government doctors, hospital administrators and clerks that negligence and complacency will not be tolerated anymore.... Read More


Saras Mela ends with over Rs.28 crore sales

PATNA, Jan. 5 -- The month-long Bihar Saras Mela drew to a close on Sunday at Gandhi Maidan, leaving behind a trail of impressive numbers and heartfelt stories of rural women turning into confident en... Read More


Gehlot slams govt for 2 districts' boundary rejig

Barmer, Jan. 5 -- Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday strongly criticised the recent reshuffling of boundaries between Barmer and Balotra districts, calling it an arbitrary order. He alleged ... Read More


Lawyers to boycott work today against work on Saturdays

JODHPUR, Jan. 5 -- The lawyers' protest against the Rajasthan high court's decision to declare two Saturdays of each month as working days has intensified. Both bar associations of the high court's pr... Read More


ats detains cleric in jaisalmer near india-pak border

Barmer/Jaisalmer, Jan. 5 -- The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has detained a cleric who was under surveillance for suspected involvement in extremist activities in Jaisalmer district, close to the India-... Read More


Panchayat declares local body poll boycott

Bharatpur, Jan. 5 -- Hundreds of villagers from Rara tehsil gathered at a panchayat in Santruk village on Sunday and decided to boycott upcoming panchayat elections if their demand to include their pa... Read More