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HC seeks remission list from Bihar government

PATNA, Sept. 23 -- The Patna High Court has asked the State government to place on record within four weeks the updated list of the thirty-two pending cases before the State Sentence Remission Board, ... Read More


Bihar gives Rs.20k extra rooftop solar subsidy

PATNA, Sept. 23 -- The Bihar government on Tuesday announced an additional subsidy of up to Rs.20,000 for households installing rooftop solar panels under the CM's Solar Incentive Scheme, as it steppe... Read More


SC mandates minimum ICU standards

New delhi, Sept. 23 -- The Supreme Court has mandated minimum standards for establishing and operating intensive care units (ICUs), directing states and union territories to implement guidelines, fram... Read More


Missing Class 10 girl found dead in U.P.; kin allege kidnap-murder

PATNA, Sept. 22 -- Amid the outrage over a Class 10 girl being molested by miscreants in Jamui, a Class 10 girl student has been allegedly kidnapped, raped and murdered by three men, police and family... Read More


3 held, SIT formed after viral clip shows Jamui teens' harassment

JAMUI, Sept. 22 -- Three people were arrested and two detained after video footage showing a group of seven men sexually harassing a Class 10 schoolgirl and her male friend went viral in Bihar's Jamui... Read More


JD(U) state chief says 'minor' incident, Oppn terms it 'blot'

PATNA, Sept. 22 -- The assault and groping of Class 10 girl, who was returning from a coaching class with a male friend, by miscreants in Jamui, which came to light after a video went viral, ramped up... Read More


PMLA court defers framing charges against Jharkhand CM

RANCHI, Sept. 22 -- The Special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) Court here on Monday deferred framing charges against Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in connection with an alleged land... Read More


Bhagalpur: 6 children drown in waterlogged agricultural field

PATNA, Sept. 22 -- Six children drowned in a waterlogged field in Bhagalpur on Monday morning while bathing ahead of the Karma-Dharma festival, police said, attributing the incident to recent heavy ra... Read More


Gandhi museum walls defaced in Motihari

BETTIAH, Sept. 22 -- Anti-social elements allegedly defaced the boundary walls of the Gandhi museum in Motihari, East Champaran, on Monday by scrawling inflammatory language and misquoted statements a... Read More


From deluge to drought: Bihar battles rain deficit after flood across districts

PATNA, Sept. 22 -- As the southwest monsoon edges toward withdrawal, Bihar finds itself caught in a familiar yet punishing bind. Large parts of the state are locked in drought-like conditions after re... Read More