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Bihar shuts down open meat sale near schools, temples

PATNA, Feb. 24 -- Barely a week after announcing a statewide ban on meat, fish and poultry from unlicensed outlets, Bihar deputy chief minister Vijay Kumar Sinha - who also looks after urban developme... Read More


J'khand registers 61.84% voting for 48 civic bodies

RANCHI, Feb. 24 -- Around 61.84 % of the 4.343 million eligible voters cast their ballots on Monday to choose their representatives in the 48 urban local bodies of the state, which was marred with the... Read More


IG arrested, granted relief in Bihar drama

PATNA/HYDERABAD, Feb. 24 -- The ACJM court of Patna on Monday denied transit remand sought by an Andhra Pradesh police team for 2005-batch IPS officer M Sunil Kumar Naik. The court also denied any coe... Read More


Air Ambulance with 7 on board Crashes in Chatra Forest

RANCHI, Feb. 24 -- A major aviation accident occurred on Monday evening as an air ambulance, transporting a patient from Ranchi to Delhi, crashed in the dense Kasiatu forest near Jhumri Bagi village u... Read More


PUSU polls to be held as scheduled on Feb 28

PATNA, Feb. 24 -- Patna University Student Union (PUSU) election will be held on February 28, as earlier scheduled, with the university administration agreeing to students' demand for the same after t... Read More


Don't overlook development issues, BJP cautions its cadre

India, Feb. 24 -- In poll-bound Assam and West Bengal, where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has pivoted its election campaign towards ethnicity, identity and illegal immigrants, the party cadre has ... Read More


2 brothers shot dead at wedding reception

PATNA, Feb. 24 -- Two brothers were gunned down by unidentified assailants at a wedding reception in Bihar's Shahpur village late on Sunday evening. The incident took place at Shahpur, under Gopalpur ... Read More


Inmates take to books, write board exams from behind bars

BETTIAH, Feb. 23 -- With the examinees of the ongoing matriculation examination being engrossed in lessons and solving practice papers, East Champaran's Seraj Alam and Pravez are no exception. Nor is ... Read More


PUSU polls hang in limbo, admin may take call today

PATNA, Feb. 23 -- The Patna University administration is likely to decide on holding the student union election today after the polls were postponed following some unsavoury developments on the campus... Read More


Clarity in ownership of land key to industrial expansion: Deputy CM

PATNA, Feb. 23 -- Deputy chief minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Sunday said that transparent governance and structural reforms are foundational for Bihar's transformation and he was striving to take it f... Read More