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Domicile policy for teacher jobs gets cabinet approval

PATNA, Aug. 6 -- In a significant move to prioritise local candidates, the state cabinet, headed by chief minister Nitish Kumar, on Tuesday approved the domicile policy for recruitment of teachers. Th... Read More


Bihar launches Biofuel Policy 2025 to boost green energy

PATNA, Aug. 6 -- The Bihar government's Industries Department on Tuesday unveiled the much-awaited Biofuel Production Promotion (Amended) Policy 2025 during the "Bihar Biofuel Dialogues 2025" event. T... Read More


Resident doctors' strike enters day 5, services hit at AIIMS

PATNA, Aug. 6 -- Resident doctors at the Patna's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) intensified their strike on the fifth day Tuesday by shutting the registration and billing counters, cr... Read More


Nursing student shot dead by father-in-law on DMCH premises

PATNA, Aug. 6 -- A BSc nursing student was shot dead on Tuesday evening on the premises of Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital (DMCH), police said. Soon after the incident, the shooter was chased a... Read More


Mumbai's historic 'Bhendi Bazaar' neighbourhood to undergo revival

MUMBAI, Aug. 6 -- In the heart of Bhendi Bazaar, where narrow, dimly lit alleys service one of the oldest parts of the inner-city, residents now speak a different language: one of "sukoon" (peace) and... Read More


Class 12 student stabbed, Mobile phone snatched in Siwan district

PATNA, Aug. 6 -- An Intermediate student was stabbed and her mobile phone snatched by three motorcycle-borne assailants in the early hours of Tuesday in Siwan district, police said. her injury were sa... Read More


Ex-mukhiya murder: SC pulls up sp for supporting convicts

SAMASTIPUR, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court has expressed serious displeasure over the conduct of the then superintendent of police (SP), Samastipur, Ashok Mishra, for filing an affidavit that effectively... Read More


Residential certificate sought in name of CM Nitish

PATNA, Aug. 5 -- Bihar's Muzaffarpur police have registered an FIR against an unknown applicant for seeking a fake residence certificate of Nitish Kumar by pasting the picture of the CM, officials sai... Read More


Three held in Munger with illegal firearms

PATNA, Aug. 5 -- Three arms peddlers, including an ex-army man from Punjab, were arrested in Bihar's Munger late on Sunday, police said. The police also recovered two pistols, 14 live cartridges, four... Read More


CPI-ML MLA booked for protest surrenders

PATNA, Aug. 5 -- CPI (ML) MLA from Arwal, Mahanand Singh, said to be an absconder in a 24-year-old case, on Monday surrendered before the Jehanabad civil court in connection with obstructing governmen... Read More