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Bihar Board to adopt face IDs for faster, transparent results

PATNA, Oct. 4 -- Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) is set to pair student APAAR ( automated permanent academic account registry) IDs with Face ID biometric authentication at testing centres to bol... Read More


Flesh Trade Racket Busted In Bihar's Danapur

PATNA, Oct. 4 -- The Bihar police, along with the anti-human trafficking Unit, busted an alleged prostitution racket being operated from two separate hotels in Danapur on Saturday. Three women, includ... Read More


Friction in INDIA bloc as RJD, Congress set for friendly fight

PATNA, Oct. 3 -- Cracks in Bihar's INDIA bloc have resurfaced as two of its main allies -- Congress and RJD -- will contest each other on three legislative council seats in the upcoming polls. In the ... Read More


1 tonne makhana from Purnea sent to Greece

NEW delhi, Oct. 3 -- India has exported one tonne of makhana from Purnea, Bihar, to Greece and 24 tonnes of frozen food products from Sonipat, Haryana, to Canada, the commerce ministry said on Friday.... Read More


4 minor girls drown as flood grips more areas

MOTIHARI, Oct. 3 -- Four girls drowned while bathing in a pond in Bihar's East Champaran district on Friday morning, police said. The incident occurred around 9.30 am at Bankat village in Inarwabhar p... Read More


N-W Bihar faces wrath of Gandak

PATNA, Oct. 3 -- The flood crisis in Bihar's north-western districts remains acute, with waters from the swollen Gandak continuing to inundate vast stretches of farmland and settlements in Gopalganj, ... Read More


Property worth lakhs gutted in fire near Patna Junction: Cops

PATNA, Oct. 3 -- Properties worth lakhs of rupees were destroyed after a massive fire broke out at an electrical warehouse and two shops at Chandni Market under Kotwali police station on Friday aftern... Read More


Bihar to open four prison-run petrol pumps by early 2027

PATNA, Oct. 3 -- Bihar will join a growing group of states using prison-linked petrol pumps as a rehabilitation and employment measure, as its home (prisons) department plans to make four petrol pumps... Read More


4 minor girls drown as marooned people cope with pain & loss

BETTIAH, Oct. 3 -- Four minor girls drowned in East Champaran district on Friday and a pathway collapsed in West Champaran even as receding floodwaters have opened a new chapter of woes across the Cha... Read More


JD(U) deputes Lalan to resolve tussle between two leaders amid polls

PATNA, Oct. 3 -- As the feud between Mokama MLA Anant Singh and senior party leader Neeraj Kumar, who is a candidate in the ongoing Legislative Council elections, continued, Janata Dal (United)'s work... Read More