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'Ordeal over': univ teachers, retirees to get salaries stuck for months

PATNA, June 12 -- In a big relief after months for thousands of teachers and retired staff of Bihar's 13 state universities, the grant of Rs.1,094.091-crore has been released to the institutions for p... Read More


Point blank firing: Fifth killing in Patna in 48-hr

PATNA, June 12 -- In yet another killing in the state capital - the fifth in the last 48 hours - armed criminals shot at two men in Mainpura locality under Pataliputra police station's jurisdiction. O... Read More


GRP SI held for accepting bribe

SASARAM, June 12 -- Vigilance sleuths from Patna on Wednesday arrested a Government Railway Police sub-inspector Vijay Kumar Singh red-handed while he was taking a bribe of Rs.5,000 from an excise dep... Read More


Ex-mukhiya beaten to death in Aurangabad

AURANGABAD, June 12 -- A former mukhiya was allegedly beaten to death after he was caught in an objectionable condition with an unmarried 18-year-old girl in Aurangabad district in the early hours of ... Read More


Two die by suicide in Patna in two incidents

PATNA, June 12 -- A woman and a man allegedly died by suicide in separate incidents in the state capital late on Tuesday night, police said, adding that the bodies were later sent for autopsy. The fir... Read More


Nathmalpur Bhagad Bihar's 1st fully Centre-funded conservation project

PATNA, June 12 -- In a groundbreaking stride for environmental conservation, Bihar's Nathmalpur Bhagad wetland in Bhojpur district is set to emerge as a beacon of ecological restoration because of a p... Read More


ED attaches 92 additional properties in MUDA case

New Delhi, June 11 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached 92 immovable Mysuru Urban Development Authority (Muda) sites valued at Rs.100 crore in connection with its money laundering probe in... Read More


Govt okays rented housing for staff

PATNA, June 11 -- Women employees of the state government, numbering around four lakh, will soon be getting residential accommodation near their places of posting. A decision to this effect was taken ... Read More


9 employees of legislative council face FIR over data leak

PATNA, June 11 -- The economic offence unit (EoU) of Bihar police registered an FIR against nine personnel including additional secretary of Bihar Legislative Council (BLC) for the theft and deletion ... Read More


Govt plans pucca houses to 1,308 vulnerable tribals

PATNA, June 11 -- Deputy chief minister Samrat Chaudhary on Tuesday said that providing pucca houses to 1,308 families of particularly vulnerable tribal groups (PVTGs) under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati... Read More