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CM urges Bihari diaspora to invest in home state

PATNA, Oct. 25 -- Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Saturday exhorted the Bihari community settled across the country and abroad to invest generously in their home state and become active partners in... Read More


Bihar braces for heavy rains from Oct 27

PATNA, Oct. 25 -- A well-marked low-pressure area over the east-central and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal is set to intensify into a cyclonic storm, triggering enhanced spells of rainfall, thunder... Read More


20-year-old man beheads infant brother at temple in rural Patna

PATNA, Oct. 25 -- A 20-year-old youth was arrested after he allegedly beheaded his 18-month-old brother with a sharp-edged weapon at a Durga temple in Bihar's rural Patna on Saturday, police said. The... Read More


Newly promoted SI found dead in suspected suicide case: Police

PATNA, Oct. 25 -- A newly promoted sub-inspector (SI) was found dead at his government quarters in a suspected suicide case at Naugachhia police district on Saturday morning, police said, adding that ... Read More


1.8kg of smack recovered near Raxaul, 2 held

BETTIAH, Oct. 25 -- A joint team of special task force (STF) and East Champaran police arrested two people and seized 1.806 kilogram of smack,valued at Rs.4 crore in international market, at a place n... Read More


State introduces performance assessment index for banks

patna, Oct. 25 -- The state government has introduced a 100 point performance assessment index to assess the performance of commercial and private banks on various parameters, a first of its kind move... Read More


Ramkumar Singh Murder Probe: Lawyer Receives Death Threat

ARA, Oct. 25 -- A new twist has emerged in the murder investigation of former customs officer Ramkumar Singh, with his lawyer Harendra Singh, receiving a ransom-backed death threat, police said on Sat... Read More


Bihar Regiment remembers 1971 Indo-Pak war veteran Lt Gen KS Mann at biennial conference

DANAPUR, Oct. 25 -- As part of the 31st Biennial Conference and 15th Reunion of the Bihar Regiment, with the refrain "Once a Bihari, always a Bihari" a solemn wreath-laying ceremony was held at Veer S... Read More


Drowning can't be automatically ruled natural accident: Top Court

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- A death by drowning cannot automatically be treated as a natural accident, the Supreme Court has held, cautioning that even a postmortem confirming drowning cannot rule out foul ... Read More


3 killed, 7 hurt in Rajasthan mishap

Jaipur, Oct. 25 -- Three people were killed and seven injured after a tempo carrying pilgrims from Maharashtra collided with a trailer on the Jaipur-Ajmer National Highway here Saturday, police said. ... Read More