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one person killed, 3 injured in Siwan blast

PATNA, Jan. 23 -- An explosion rocked Siwan's Hussain Ganj block on Thursday, leaving one person dead and three of his family members grievously injured, police said. The blast triggered panic in the ... Read More


Two skeletons found at VTR in West Champaran

BETTIAH, Jan. 23 -- Laukaria police on Thursday recovered two skeletons from the Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR), suspected to be of a 14-year-old girl and her 20-year-old girlfriend who had eloped in Sep... Read More


Mithila Makhana 'sails' to Dubai in major boost for Bihar farmers

PURNEA, Jan. 23 -- The farming community of Bihar's Purnea went global on Wednesday as the district's Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged Mithila Makhana was exported for the first time to Dubai via t... Read More


Lawrence Bishnoi key aide injured in police encounter

PATNA, Jan. 23 -- A key member of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, Parmanand Yadav (23), was injured during a police encounter on NH-22 under Masaurhi police station in Patna on Thursday morning. He was adm... Read More


Buddha Mahotsav begins with fervour at Bodh Gaya

BODH GAYA, Jan. 23 -- Tourism Minister Arun Shankar Prasad on Thursday evening said that tourism in Bihar was touching new horizons under the able leadership of chief minister Nitish Kumar. The minist... Read More


CGL paper leak: Chargesheet filed against sec officer

Ranchi, Jan. 23 -- The Crime Investigation Department (CID) of the Jharkhand Police has filed a chargesheet against Santosh Kumar Mastana, a section officer in the state finance department, for allege... Read More


Four sentenced to life for murder in Rohtas

SASARAM, Jan. 23 -- A sessions court in Sasaram has sentenced a woman, her husband, her father and her brother to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of the woman's lover seven years ago. The inci... Read More


J'khand liquor scam: Arrested accused escapes taking advantage of transit bail

Ranchi, Jan. 22 -- Additional director general (ADG) of Jharkhand Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Priya Dubey, suspended eight police personnel for failing to ensure the court appearance of liquor scam ... Read More


Jharkhand HC expresses concern over lack of guideline for nomadic people; seeks personal appearance of home secy

Ranchi, Jan. 22 -- The Jharkhand high court on Wednesday expressed its concern over an alleged active child trafficking network and the lack of proper guidelines for monitoring nomadic people coming f... Read More


Raid row looms over ED chief's visit to kolkata

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- The Enforcement Directorate's (ED) chief, Rahul Navin, is likely to visit Kolkata on Thursday to review the working of its eastern region office, days after a dramatic raid at I-... Read More