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15-kg Hanuman idol, donation box, bell stolen from temple in Madhepura distt

MADHEPURA, Jan. 7 -- A two-foot-high and around 15-kg Ashtadhatu (mixed metals) idol, a donation box and a temple bell were stolen from an under-construction Lord Hanuman temple in Bihar's Madhepura d... Read More


Bihar Cong to go solo for 'Save MGNREGA' campaign

PATNA, Jan. 7 -- The Congress's state unit in Bihar, like all party units across India, will hit the streets with the "Save MGNREGA" campaign all alone, with its allies extending distant support. The ... Read More


Woman auto-driver murdered in Jhansi, 3 suspects arrested

kanpur, Jan. 6 -- In Bundelkhand, a region notorious for dacoits in the past and where rigid social norms still decide who may work and how, a 45-year-old woman, Anita Chaudhary, mustered strength to ... Read More


Sinha warns revenue officials to address land related issues or retire from job

BHAGALPUR, Jan. 6 -- Deputy chief minister Vijay Kumar Sinha, who also holds the revenue and land reforms portfolio, on Monday addressed a Janta Darbar to address public grievances in Bhagalpur distri... Read More


No headway yet in Purnea civil enclave and NH-31 road link

PURNEA, Jan. 6 -- Road connectivity between the Purnea civil enclave and National Highway-31 remains in limbo despite the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Bihar government an... Read More


'Didi Ki Rasoi' to open at 19 major bus depots

PATNA, Jan. 6 -- After successfully operating more than 300 kitchen units across Bihar, the government-supported community kitchen initiative "Didi Ki Rasoi", run by women self-help groups (SHGs), wil... Read More


pb man arrested for leaking info to pak handlers

Karnal, Jan. 6 -- An Ambala resident has been arrested for allegedly leaking sensitive military data to Pakistan-based handlers, police said on Monday, in the latest in a string of spy arrests followi... Read More


New Bureaucrats heading distts to get training onland-acquisition

New Delhi, Jan. 6 -- All newly appointed district-heading bureaucrats will have to undergo training on land acquisition, according to a new plan being drawn up by a committee of secretaries, a move ai... Read More


India issues travel advisory for Iran amid escalating protests

New Delhi, Jan. 6 -- India on Monday urged its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran amid growing protests in that country over inflation and the rising cost of living. An advisory from the e... Read More


Iranian foreign minister likely to visit New Delhi next week

New Delhi, Jan. 6 -- Iranian foreign minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi is expected to visit New Delhi next week for consultations with senior Indian leaders against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving situ... Read More