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Shah holds boder security meeting; Bihar DGP and 7 district SPs attend

PATNA, July 10 -- Union home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday evening chaired and addressed a conference of Superintendents of Police (SPs) from around 119 districts, including seven border districts of... Read More


BJP, RJD candidates file papers for high-stakes Bankipur bypoll

PATNA, July 10 -- BJP candidate Abhishek Kumar Sinha alias Bunty and RJD nominee Rekha Kumari alias Rekha Gupta filed their nomination papers for the July 30 Bankipur assembly by-election on Thursday.... Read More


Train services on Patna-Gaya rail section disrupted after wire theft

PATNA, July 10 -- Train services on Patna-Gaya rail section, a vital transport link in Bihar, were disrupted for around three hours due to the theft of 100 metres of 25,000-volt overhead electrical (O... Read More


FRI scientists treat sacred Bodhi Tree for mealybug infestation

GAYA, July 10 -- Bodhgaya Temple Management Committee (BTMC), in collaboration with scientists from the Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun, on Thursday undertook a preventive eco-friendly pest ... Read More


Mother of youth killed in Bhojpur encounter puts off fast-unto-death

ARA, July 10 -- The mother of Bharat Bhushan Tiwari, who was allegedly killed in an encounter by police on June 17, has postponed her fast-unto-death that she was about to undertake from July 9, citin... Read More


6 injured, JCB torched in clash during drive against encroachment

BETTIAH, July 10 -- Six people, including forest department personnel, were injured in a clash with villagers that broke out during an anti-encroachment drive in Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR) in West Ch... Read More


CM asks officials to expedite issuance of 1 cr ration cards

Patna, July 10 -- Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Thursday directed officials to achieve the target of issuing one crore ration cards in the state and stressed that there should be regular monitori... Read More


EOU gets 72-hr remand of NEET fraud accused

PATNA, July 10 -- A local court of Lakhisarai granted a 72-hour remand of 30 accused involved in Re-National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)-UG cheating racket, to the Economic Offences Unit. Con... Read More


Body found in Patna's VVIP area

PATNA, July 10 -- Police found the body of a 45-year-old unidentified man at the VVIP area Harding Road pool no-15 under Sachiwalaya police station on Thursday. The incident took place near bridge num... Read More


EOU raids areas linked to 'corrupt' excise inspector

PATNA, July 10 -- Sleuths of economic offences unit (EOU) on Thursday carried out simultaneous raids at five premises linked to an excise inspector of Siwan accused of possessing assets worth Rs.2.36 ... Read More