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Judicial probe begins into Bhojpur encounter

PATNA/ARA, June 26 -- A day after the cabinet formally approved a special commission to conduct a judicial inquiry into the high-profile Bharat Bhushan Tiwari killing case in Bhojpur, Justice Vinod Ku... Read More


PMCH chief removed for absence during min visit

PATNA, June 26 -- The Bihar health department on Thursday relieved Dr Narendra Pratap Singh of the additional charge of principal of Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) with immediate effect, ci... Read More


RIMS director quits soonafter CID raids at institute

RANCHI, June 26 -- Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi director, Dr Raj Kumar, on Thursday tendered his resignation to health minister Dr Irfan Ansari. Health, medical education and ... Read More


Bhabua coaching centre catches fire, all 7 rescued

BHABUA, June 26 -- Firefighters' swift response averted a major tragedy after a massive fire engulfed a private coaching centre-cum-study library in Bhabua on Wednesday evening, officials said. Only s... Read More


Notices served to 80 institutes for breach of fire safety manual

PATNA, June 26 -- Following the recent tragic fire at a coaching institute in Lucknow's Aliganj area, the district administration and the Bihar Fire Service have stepped up efforts to assess the safet... Read More


2 J'khand girls rescued from Delhi

Jamshedpur, June 26 -- Two minor girls missing for the past four months from Katigkel and Komasai villages under the Serengda police station (PS) in Goilkera Block of West Singhbhum district of Jharkh... Read More


Bihar cabinet okays new teacher transfer policy

PATNA, June 25 -- The Bihar government on Wednesday approved a comprehensive new policy for the transfer of teachers, head teachers and principals across primary to higher secondary schools. The propo... Read More


Tiwari encounter: Mahapanchayat eyes larger stir, protesters block NH

PATNA/ARA, June 25 -- The controversy on the alleged killing of Bharat Bhushan Tiwari escalated on Wednesday as thousands gathered at Bilauti village where a mahapanchayat organised by Bharat Tiwari S... Read More


J'khand: Dogs unearth body of missing girl

RANCHI, June 25 -- A gruesome murder came to light after stray dogs unearthed the body of a 17-yr-old girl buried in the sand along the banks of Kanchi river under Dassam Falls police station near Ran... Read More


WWII mortar shell found

amshedpur, June 25 -- J After recovery of the World War-2 era American bombs in Baheragora , now a 30 kg WW-2 time mortar shell has been found in a farmland in Sonpokhri village under Manoharpur polic... Read More