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Samrat warns action on mafia, social media

PATNA, Nov. 26 -- Bihar's new home minister Samrat Choudhary on Tuesday warned action on criminals and mafias in the state regardless of their clout and connections, adding that the state machinery wi... Read More


Rabri asked to vacate bungalow she's been living in for 20 years

PATNA, Nov. 26 -- Former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi has been asked to vacate her long-time residence at 10 Circular Road. The Building Construction Department (BCD) has allotted her a new bungalo... Read More


Two brothers drown in pit of brick-kiln: Police

SASARAM, Nov. 26 -- Two brothers drowned in a deep pit near a brick kiln under Dhaudand police station in Rohtas district on Monday, police said. Police further said that the deceased were identified ... Read More


Ex-HT journalist Ashok Sinha dies at 76 in Patna

PATNA, Nov. 26 -- Former senior assistant editor of Hindustan Times, Patna, Ashok Kumar Sinha, passed away at Ruban Hospital on Monday evening after a brief nephrological illness. He was 76. and crema... Read More


How many Maha local bodies breach quota cap, asks SC

New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought information on the number of Maharashtra local bodies where total reservation exceeds the 50% benchmark, observing that election to these bodi... Read More


Congress expels 7 leaders amid internal dissent over Bihar loss

PATNA, Nov. 25 -- In a stern move against internal dissent, the Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (BPCC) on Monday expelled seven leaders from the party's primary membership for six years, citing anti-... Read More


India mourns 'He-Man' as Bollywood loses its beloved screen legend

Mumbai, Nov. 25 -- Hindi film icon and former Member of Parliament, Dharmendra, died at his home in Mumbai on Monday. The actor, widely considered to be one of the most successful stars in commercial ... Read More


Acid bottle explodes; 4 employees injured at agri varsity in Pusa

PATNA, Nov. 25 -- Four casual workers of Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University (RPCAU) in Pusa, were injured when an acid-filled old bottle exploded near a garbage heap during cleaning on... Read More


Bihar govt plans export units at district level to spike trade

PATNA, Nov. 25 -- Newly-appointed industries minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal has announced the state government's plans to establish district-level export processing units across Bihar, in his bid to tra... Read More


LJP(RV) to mark silver jubilee of foundation on november 28

PATNA, Nov. 25 -- The Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) will celebrate its 25th foundation day at the Bapu Sabhagar in Patna on November 28, with Union minister and party president Chirag Paswan attendi... Read More