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Patna: Man stabs girlfriend to death; arrested

PATNA, May 17 -- Police on Friday arrested a married man who stabbed to death his girlfriend and tried to set her body on fire on Thursday late evening at posh S K Puri area of the state capital. In a... Read More


Bihar Raj Bhawan clears decks for posting of principals through lottery

PATNA, May 17 -- With the Raj Bhawan constituting the committees along with nomination of its all- woman representatives and issuing detailed guidelines for random selection, decks have finally been c... Read More


IIT develops device to detect arsenic in water

JODHPUR, May 17 -- The department of electrical engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur has developed a portable, and low-cost device for on-site detection of arsenic contamina... Read More


RJD Jehanabad MP Surendra Yadav, six others acquitted in POCSO case

GAYA, May 17 -- A special court for Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act acquitted Jehanabad MP Surendra Yadav in a case of revealing the identity of a rape victim and her minor dau... Read More


Bihar: 6 held for video shoot in police uniform

BETTIAH, May 17 -- An inadvertent move to copy Bajirao Singham, a character of policeman in Ajay Devgan-starrer yesteryear's Bollywood blockbuster Singham for their social media wall exacted a heavy p... Read More


Bangladeshi in monk's disguise arrested in Bodh Gaya

GAYA, May 17 -- A Bangladeshi citizen living in a Buddhist monk's disguise at a monastery in Bihar's Bodh Gaya was arrested late Thursday, police said on Friday. A police official said, Pawan Kanti Ba... Read More


Over 2,800 playgrounds come up in rural Bihar in 5 months: Officials

PATNA, May 16 -- In a major boost to sports facilities in rural Bihar, around three thousand playgrounds equipped with modern facilities like basketball courts, running tracks, cricket and football gr... Read More


Rahul walks the talk amidst standoff with admn, meets students; faces FIRs

Darbhanga, May 16 -- Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, defying attempts by the district administration to stop him from attending the pre-scheduled programme at Amb... Read More


Army jawan martyred at border

PATNA, May 16 -- Another army jawan of Bihar, Manish Kumar (25) was martyred while on duty in the Ladakh sector of the Union Territory. He was serving as a nursing assistant in the Indian Army when th... Read More


5 from Bihar killed as bus catches fire in UP

PATNA, May 16 -- A pall of gloom descended on Gangwara Bujurg village in Runnisaidpur, the native place of Ram Balak Mahto, who has been working in the bangle industry in Jaipur for the past four year... Read More