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CISF jawan, wife die in road accident

KHAGARIA, May 1 -- In a tragic incident, three persons, including a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel and his wife were killed when a truck carrying stone chips overturned on the auto... Read More


Bihar notifies traffic challan settlement scheme with up to 50% relief

PATNA, May 1 -- The Bihar government on Thursday issued a gazette notification for a one-time settlement scheme offering up to 50% relief on pending traffic e-challans for select offences, in complian... Read More


Circle, revenue officers call off strike, to rejoin work on May 4

PATNA, May 1 -- Officers of the Bihar revenue service (BRS), including circle officers (COs) and revenue officers (ROs), have decided to end their nearly two-month-long mass casual leave that began on... Read More


BJP leader's kin killed; accused shot in leg, held after encounter

PATNA, May 1 -- Within 24 hours of a relative of a senior state BJP leader being killed in a road rage incident, the police shot and arrested the accused in Siwan district after an encounter. Harsh Ku... Read More


Thunderstorms, rain, lightning leave 8 dead

PATNA/AURANGABAD, May 1 -- Eight people died across Bihar since Wednesday's thunderstorm, rain and lightning, Disaster Management Department officials said on Thursday. According to officials, two dea... Read More


MLC bypoll: BJP's Sharma set to be elected without contest

PATNA, May 1 -- BJP leader Surya Kumar Sharma, also known as Arvind Sharma, filed his nomination for the by-election of one seat of the Bihar Legislative Council scheduled on May 12. The seat became v... Read More


conman who had posed as chief justice held in s.t.f. raid

PATNA, May 1 -- A joint team of STF, Patna and Bhojpur police arrested fraudster Abhishek Agarwal alias Abhishek Bhopalka from an area of Kotwali police station in Patna late on Wednesday night. The e... Read More


CM meets DMs, SPs, babus; asks to tone up law & order

PATNA, May 1 -- Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Thursday laid stress on toning up law and order in the state by emphasising that "good governance model" should be perceptible for the common people ... Read More


CNLU to launch M.Sc in cyber security & digital forensics

PATNA, May 1 -- The Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) will launch an M.Sc. programme in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (CSDF) from the 2026-28 academic session to cater to the growing need... Read More


Two get life terms for Dalit's murder

ARA, May 1 -- Two people, Brajesh Rai and Rameshwar Rai, have been sentenced to life imprisonment in connection with a 2017 murder linked to a land dispute under the Shahpur (Karnamepur outpost) polic... Read More