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Officials on election duty to get kit bags with necessary items

PATNA, Sept. 4 -- In the forthcoming state polls in Bihar scheduled in October-November, polling personnel, mainly the presiding officer-1 of each polling station, would be given one kit bag having al... Read More


Mukhiya among four booked for torturing youth, holding him hostage

PATNA, Sept. 4 -- A youth was made hostage by four people, including the mukhiya (village head) of Bhawanpura panchayat in Naugachhia police district, who allegedly pulled down his pants and injected ... Read More


NHRC seeks reply from top cop, DM

PATNA, Sept. 4 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued notices to the Bihar police chief and district magistrate of Patna over reports that a 10-year-old girl was allegedly ... Read More


'Jan Suraaj yet to take call on whether Kishor should contest polls'

PATNA, Sept. 4 -- Amid growing speculation about where Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor will contest election from, party president and former MP Uday Singh said there was no decision taken at... Read More


Rajaswa Maha Abhiyan gets 4.6L applications

PATNA, Sept. 4 -- The ongoing Rajaswa Maha Abhiyan has gained encouraging response with 4.66 lakh applications submitted by land holders to correct discrepancies in their jamabandi (record of rights) ... Read More


Bihar cabinet approves 7 new medical colleges

PATNA, Sept. 3 -- The state cabinet on Tuesday approved the establishment of seven new government medical colleges and hospitals in Kishanganj, Katihar, Rohtas, Sheohar, Lakhisarai, Arwal and Sheikhpu... Read More


J'khand cabinet okays displacement and rehab panel oversight

RANCHI, Sept. 3 -- The Jharkhand Cabinet on Tuesday approved the regulations of the much-awaited Jharkhand State Displacement and Rehabilitation Commission, besides giving its nod for allocation of th... Read More


'Selfish policies' failed to hold India's growth: PM

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted India's latest economic performance, pointing to GDP growth of 7.8% in the first quarter of the year "despite challenges drive... Read More


Bihar will never forgive them for insulting my mother: Modi

Patna, Sept. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday set the tone for the Bihar assembly elections by criticising the RJD-Congress combine for the derogatory remarks passed against him and his mo... Read More


Soren declares to make Netarhat a co-ed school

Ranchi, Sept. 3 -- Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday, while distributing appointment letters to 975 teachers and felicitating meritorious students, announced to make Netarhat Residentia... Read More