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NDA govt hails Budget, Oppn dubs it aimless

PATNA, Feb. 2 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday described the Union budget as "positive and welcome," saying it has been framed with the goal of creating a Viksit Bharat. "This is a progr... Read More


Warm & dry Feb likely to pose threat to Rabi crops, warns MeT dept

New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday predicted warm and dry weather in February, warning that above-normal temperatures are likely to accelerate crop growth and s... Read More


House to begin session today, may be stormy

PATNA, Feb. 2 -- The Budget session of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha commencing from Monday is likely to be crucial due to high expectations associated with it in the wake of the Nitish government's big prom... Read More


Rs.250cr for setting up AVGC content creator labs in 15,000 schools

NEW DELHI, Feb. 2 -- The central government will support the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT), Mumbai in establishing Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics (AVGC) content creato... Read More


Govt docs oppose proposed ban on pvt practice

PATNA, Feb. 2 -- Government doctors under the banner of Bihar Health Services Association (BHSA) on Sunday strongly opposed the state government's proposed move to ban private practice, asserting that... Read More


10 killed, several injured in two road mishaps in Patna, Buxar

BUXAR/ARA, Feb. 2 -- At least 10 people were killed in two road mishaps in Patna and Buxar districts on Sunday, police said, adding about half a dozen others got injured in the accidents. About 2 am o... Read More


Sub inspector suspended for slapping youth

PATNA, Feb. 2 -- Shweta Bharti, a sub- inspector posted at Bihta police station, was put under suspension on charge of slapping a youth. The action was taken by Patna West City SP Bhanu Pratap Singh. ... Read More


Bihar budget session from today; likely to be stormy

PATNA, Feb. 2 -- The Budget session of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha commencing from Monday is likely to be crucial due to high expectations associated with it in the wake of the Nitish government's big prom... Read More


Naked body of woman found in suitcase

SASARAM, Feb. 2 -- The naked body of a 25-yr-old married woman was found stuffed in a suitcase and dumped in garbage near a vegetable market adjacent to Dehri railway station in Rohtas district on Sun... Read More


10 arrested with fake Indian, Nepali currencies from East Champaran and Sitamarhi districts

BETTIAH, Feb. 2 -- A joint team of East Champaran police, Sastra Seema Baal (SSB) and Special Task Force (STF) arrested ten people involved in fake currency racket, three of them Nepalis, and seized a... Read More