Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Chhath Puja: Bihar Officials Directed to Speed Up Repairs

PATNA, Nov. 5 -- In view of the huge rush of devotees during upcoming Chhath puja, district administration directed all concerned officials to expedite repairs to approach roads, cleaning and dangerou... Read More


Soren seeks edu policy reflective of Jharkhand

RANCHI, Nov. 5 -- Chief minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday directed officials to formulate an education policy with due consideration for the linguistic, cultural, and social diversity of Jharkhand, b... Read More


youth congress suspends 32 office-bearers for not being at ramlila rally

RANCHI, Nov. 5 -- The Indian Youth Congress suspended 32 office-bearers of its Jharkhand unit for not attending the INDIA bloc rally led by the party at Ramlila Maidan in the national capital, people ... Read More


Caste cert with husband name no ground for quota denial, rules Patna HC

PATNA, Nov. 4 -- A married woman cannot be denied caste-based reservation merely because her caste certificate mentions her husband's name instead of her father's, the Patna high court has ruled, dism... Read More


Tejashwi takes swipe at Samrat for 'crime can occur in Bihar, but not apradh' goof-up

PATNA, Nov. 4 -- Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar legislative assembly and RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Tuesday took a swipe at chief minister Samrat Choudhary over his contradictory remar... Read More


Firecrackers make backdoor entry in Patna

PATNA, Nov. 4 -- Following the death of five people in a recent blast at a firecracker factory in Siwan, wholesale firecracker traders in Patna City have started operating their shops through back doo... Read More


Bihar govt signs MoU with MoRTH to to take silt from rivers for laying roads

PATNA, Nov. 4 -- The Government of Bihar and the Union ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) on Monday signed an important Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in New Delhi. Under it, the MoRTH... Read More


survey ameens to take over work of staff on strike in Bihar

PATNA, Nov. 4 -- The revenue and land reforms department on Tuesday moved to break the month-long strike by circle ameens, directing specially recruited survey ameens to immediately take over their fi... Read More


removal of dia's clip unfortunate, says HC; orders bmc to restore

Mumbai, Nov. 4 -- The removal of actor Dia Mirza's video for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)'s eco-friendly Diwali campaign was "very unfortunate" and contrary to the "secular spirit" of ... Read More


Shooter involved in murder of former customs official held; police claim major breakthrough

ARA, Nov. 4 -- Police on Tuesday claimed a major breakthrough in the murder case of former customs officer Ram Kumar Singh with the arrest of an alleged contract killer, identified as Pintu Kumar, off... Read More