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Madhepura: Clash over gutka turns communal

PATNA, Feb. 9 -- Nine police personnel were among the 24 people injured in a clash between two communities in Bihar's Madhepura district on Friday, a senior district police officer said. Police said ... Read More


Man dies by suicide after consuming poison in Bhojpur distt

ARA, Feb. 9 -- A man died after consuming poison on Saturday morning in Bhojpur district, police said. Police further said that the incident occurred at Babu Bazar Mohalla which falls under the juris... Read More


Minor succumbs to bullet injury during celebratory firing at Jamui

JAMUI, Feb. 9 -- A 16-year-old boy died after he sustained bullet injuries during the immersion of goddess Saraswati in Bihar's Jamui district on late Friday evening, police said. Police further said... Read More


Man held with smack in Purnia, alleges to be cop's husband

PURNIA/KISHANGANJ, Feb. 9 -- Bihar police is under scrutiny after Purnia police arrested a man with narcotics who allegedly claimed to be the husband of a constable posted in Kishanganj. Purnia sub-d... Read More


Bihar set to host a slew of political rallies ahead of 2005 assembly polls

PATNA, Feb. 9 -- Political rallies are all set to roll again in the state capital and other cities in Bihar ahead of the state assembly polls scheduled later this year with major parties both in the r... Read More


Injured leopard rescued in West Champaran

BETTIAH, Feb. 9 -- The forest department rescued a leopard that had wandered from the Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR) and became entangled in barbed fencing, sustaining severe injuries in a village in Bih... Read More


Former Maoist shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Gaya

PATNA, Feb. 9 -- Former Maoist Rambilas Manjhi was gunned down by unidentified men at Jamuawan Hari Bigha village under Wazirganj police station area in Gaya district of Bihar late Friday night. The p... Read More


Prof Atul Aditya takes charge as head of patna science college

PATNA, Feb. 8 -- Prof Atul Aditya Pandey on Thursday took charge as the new principal (professor-in-charge) of the prestigious Patna Science College. He took charge soon after the notification of his... Read More


RG Kar case: Hc dismisses state govt's plea for death penalty

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- The Calcutta high court on Friday dismissed the West Bengal government's appeal seeking death penalty for RG Kar hospital rape-murder case convict Sanjay Roy, but accepted a similar... Read More


Two SI nabbed taking bribe

PATNA, Feb. 8 -- The state vigilance investigation bureau (VIB) on Thursday evening apprehended two newly-appointed sub-inspectors (SIs) of police for accepting a bribe of Rs.50,000 from a complainant... Read More