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Bihar polls: Arms licenses, History sheeters social media under scan

PATNA, June 22 -- The state administration has firmly geared up for the upcoming state assembly polls with all DMs, SPs having been instructed to start fast disposal of pending warrants against crimin... Read More


CBI raids seven places across Bihar over bogus GST claims

PATNA, June 22 -- The CBI on Saturday conducted searches at seven places including Patna, Purnea, Nalanda, Munger and Jamshedpur against the then Additional Commissioner (Customs) Patna and 29 others ... Read More


Social security pension hiked to Rs.1,100 in Bihar

PATNA, June 22 -- In a move to further strengthen the NDA's women vote bank ahead of assembly polls due in October-November, the NDA government in Bihar led by chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday ... Read More


MP's supporter arrested for threat call

PATNA, June 22 -- Days after Rashtriya Lok Morcha's president and Rajya Sabha member, received a series of threat call and messages over his mobile phone on Thursday evening, the alleged caller was ar... Read More


Lalu set to stay as RJD supremo

PATNA, June 22 -- The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav seems set to become the party's national president for another on June 23, party insiders said on S... Read More


7 engineers suspended for washing away of embankments in S. Bihar

PATNA, June 22 -- Water resources department (WRD) has ordered suspension of seven engineers, including an executive engineer, on the charges of dereliction of their duties that led to washing away of... Read More


Tejashwi claims credit for Bihar pension hike

PATNA, June 22 -- Leader of the opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Saturday said that the state government's bid to increase the pensions of senior citizens, widows and people with disability by Rs.7... Read More


One officer at PS level to work with local govt to control petty crimes: Bihar DGP

PATNA, June 22 -- Bihar director general of police (DGP) Vinay Kumar on Saturday said that a police officer will be designated as nodal officer in each police station to work in coordination with the ... Read More


ASI dies by suicide in Bihar's madhepura dist

MADHEPURA, June 22 -- A 55-year-old havildar (assistant sub-inspector) was found dead in his room in Bihar's Madhepura district on Saturday morning, police said. The officer was posted at Fulaut polic... Read More


SI arrested for fleecing Rs.13 lakh from SI aspirant

BETTIAH, June 22 -- Bettiah police in Bihar have arrested a sub-inspector (SI) for allegedly duping an SI aspirant of Rs.13 lakh on the pretext of helping him clear the Bihar police recruitment examin... Read More