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oppn's bihar bandh today: police, railway on high alert, schools shut

PATNA, July 9 -- The Bihar police has sounded high alert in the entire state over the chakka jaam (statewide protests) called by RJD, Congress and Left parties against the ongoing Special Intensive Re... Read More


Cabinet limits 35% jobs to local women in Bihar

PATNA, July 9 -- The Bihar cabinet on Tuesday decided that the existing 35% quota for women in government jobs will now be restricted to only permanent residents of the state, with the decision just m... Read More


Khemka killed over land dispute: Police

PATNA, July 9 -- The Bihar police on Tuesday claimed to have solved the murder case of prominent industrialist Gopal Khemka, who was shot dead in a posh Patna locality last week, with the arrest of tw... Read More


3 students killed as train hits school van in Tamil Nadu

Chennai, July 9 -- Three school students died and three others were injured after a passenger train hit a school van while it was going through a a railway level crossing on Tuesday morning in Tamil N... Read More


PM Modi to visit UK to finalise FTA

New Delhi, July 9 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Britain later this month for the formalisation of the India-UK trade deal and to give a boost to strategic and economic ties, peo... Read More


Trainee army officer dies at OTA in Gaya Ji

GAYA JI, July 9 -- A 25-year-old trainee army officer from Maharashtra died during a training session at the Officers Training Academy (OTA) in Gaya Ji on Monday, officials said. The deceased, Kumar A... Read More


one accused killed in police firing; family raises doubts over encounter

PATNA, July 9 -- The encounter killing of 29-year-old Raja, alias Vikas, has put a question mark over the role of police, with his family raising serious questions over the circumstances of his death.... Read More


21-yr-old student dies after being hit by train

ARA, July 9 -- A 21-year-old student died after being hit by a train on the down line between Karisath and Bihiya stations on the Danapur-Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya railway line on Monday evening in ... Read More


Youth Commission: Chirag hails, RJD says Tejashwi's idea copied

PATNA, July 9 -- Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief and Union minister Chirag Paswan on Tuesday hailed the Nitish Kumar cabinet's decision to set up a 'Bihar Youth Commission', for it was aligned t... Read More


Man gets 10-year jail sentence for drug trafficking

DARBHANGA, July 9 -- A local court in Darbhanga on Tuesday sentenced Mohammad Raziq to ten years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs.1 lakh for trafficking intoxicating pharmaceutical su... Read More