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junior engineer in SVU net for taking bribe inMuzaffarpur

PATNA, Feb. 20 -- In its ongoing crackdown on corrupt government officials in Bihar, the Special Vigilance Unit (SVU) on Thursday caught a junior engineer red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs.9,00... Read More


Bihar court employees suspend planned stir after CJ's assurance

BUXAR/ARA, Feb. 20 -- The Bihar State Civil Court Employees' Association on Thursday announced the suspension of its proposed phased agitation following an assurance from the chief justice of the Patn... Read More


Patna HC flags mental illness issues, seeks state's response

PATNA, Feb. 20 -- The Patna High Court on Wednesday issued a detailed guidelines with regard to facilities provided to mentally ill people across the state and sought response from the state governmen... Read More


retired army man shot dead in Patna

PATNA, Feb. 20 -- A 50-year-old retired army man was shot dead allegedly by his relative in Gopalpur locality of Patna, police said on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Tejnandan Rai."Poli... Read More


Political heavyweights clash over symbols in Ranchi's civic polls

Ranchi, Feb. 20 -- With only days remaining for the February 23 Ranchi municipal corporation (RMC) elections, the capital's political atmosphere has reached a fervent pitch. Despite the elections offi... Read More


'Bihar free of naxals': Maoist with 60 cases surrenders to s.t.f. in Munger

PATNA, Feb. 19 -- Notorious Naxal commander Suresh Koda, who the police claims to be the last armed insurgent in Bihar and someone involved in killing of more than 15 security personnel, surrendered o... Read More


villagers burn mother, infant after branding woman 'witch'

PATNA, Feb. 19 -- Four persons have been arrested on charges of burning alive a 32-year-old woman and her 2-month-old newborn baby to death, branding her as 'witch' in Kalaiya (Kudasai) village under ... Read More


Bihar prohibition poor, illicit trade on rise: Patna HC

PATNA, Feb. 19 -- The Patna high court has expressed concern over increasing illicit trade of liquor leading to increase in number of cases in the lower court and the Patna high court and failure of t... Read More


Galgotias vacate stall at ai expo after big fiasco

New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- Artificial intelligence met human stupidity in a huge embarrassment for the organisers of the AI Impact Summit, with claims by an exhibitor, a Noida-based university, on developi... Read More


Call for 'blood test' to check prohibition disrupts House

PATNA, Feb. 19 -- With the Opposition as well as the ruling dispensation demanding review of prohibition in Bihar and the issue causing uproar as soon as the second sitting began on Wednesday over "bl... Read More