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Bihar, Jharkhand ink pact to share Sone river waters

NEW delhi, Sept. 1 -- Twenty-six years after Jharkhand was carved out of Bihar, birthing an over two decade long water dispute, the two states signed an agreement Monday formalising the sharing of Son... Read More


BPSC postpones online applications for TRE-4

PATNA, Sept. 1 -- The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has put on hold its decision to invite applications for Teachers' Recruitment Examination (TRE)- 4 from September 1. A notification issued ... Read More


Indrapuri reservoir project set for revival after Sone river water pact

PATNA, Sept. 1 -- The long-pending Indrapuri reservoir project on Sone river is set to get a fresh lease of life after the formalisation of the river's water-sharing agreement between Bihar and Jharkh... Read More


'Hooch tragedy': Police probe liquor, poison angles behind 4 deaths

PATNA, Sept. 1 -- Police investigation into the death of four people during a 'liquor party' has intensified. The fifth glass found from the scene has given a new turn to the investigation, with polic... Read More


Tejashwi attacks Bihar govt over hooch deaths

PATNA, Sept. 1 -- RJD national working president Tejashwi Yadav on Monday flayed the state government over deaths of four persons who allegedly consumed spurious liquor in Patna district. Yadav said t... Read More


low-lying areas of Rohtas on alert after heavy discharge from MP dam

SASARAM, Sept. 1 -- Rohtas administration sounded an alert for residents in Sone River's downstream areas on Monday due to heavy water discharge from Bansagar Dam in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday, with tea... Read More


'Land grab': 25 FIRs against LJP(RV) MLA, kin

PATNA, Sept. 1 -- Police in Muzaffarpur district have filed 28 FIRs in connection with the demolition of walls and houses of around 50 people in the Ahiyapur police station area with the alleged inten... Read More


3 from Nepal among 7 drug peddlers held in E Champaran

BETTIAH, Sept. 1 -- Bihar's East Champaran police arrested seven drug peddlers, including three Nepalese nationals, and seized a huge cache of narcotics that were being smuggled into Indian territory ... Read More


EOU forms SIT to probe SI written exam irregularities

PATNA, Sept. 1 -- The economic offences unit (EOU) has formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe complaints of irregularities in the main written examination conducted by the Bihar Police Sub... Read More


Ex-envoy to Pak dwells on Mecca Accord, Indo-Pak ties in volatile situation

PATNA, Sept. 1 -- Former Indian diplomat TCA Raghavan, who served as the Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan from 2013 to 2015, on Monday said that in the growing and lingering conflicts in the world... Read More