Sanitation workers call off strike after govt assurance on demands

PATNA, Aug. 7 -- The indefinite strike called by daily-wage municipal sanitation workers ended on Thursday following a consensus between top representatives of state urban development and housing depa... Read More

Villagers move to safer places as water level of Gandak rises

BETTIAH, Aug. 7 -- Residents of several villages under Laxmipur Rampurwa panchayat in Bihar's West Champaran district have started moving to safer, higher ground on Thursday as floodwaters entered the... Read More

SSB trying to maintain 'status quo' in Susta after skirmishes: Officials

BETTIAH, Aug. 7 -- The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) is trying to maintain "status quo" after days of tension in Susta, a "disputed" territory along the Indo-Nepal border juxtaposing West Champaran distri... Read More

violence was planned to thwart sambhal mosque survey: judicial inquiry

LUCKNOW, Aug. 7 -- The Communal violence at Sambhal on November 24, 2024, was the result of a "calculated criminal conspiracy" that was targeted at obstructing a court-ordered survey of the disputed J... Read More

Rural infra, school facilities get top priority under VB-G RAM G

PATNA, Aug. 7 -- The rural development department (RDD) has identified 20 main projects to be taken up on priority under new VB-G RAM G (Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin... Read More

LWE-hit last distt of concern now off the list

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- West Singhbhum in Jharkhand-the last 'district of concern' related to left-wing extremism (LWE)-has been removed from the list, meaning there is not a single LWE-affected district... Read More

Bihar govt okays PPP model for 16 med colleges, setting up spl courts

PATNA, Aug. 6 -- The Bihar cabinet, chaired by CM Samrat Choudhary, on Wednesday, approved the operation of 16 medical colleges and hospitals in the state, including a dental college and hospital, und... Read More

J'khand govt ready to talks; students yet to take call

Ranchi, Aug. 6 -- The Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand on Wednesday reached out to protesting students at Jaipal Singh Stadium to initiate a dialogue, but till late in the evening, the students co... Read More

Brinjal, okra among veggies barred from MDM during monsoon

PATNA, Aug. 6 -- The Bihar education department has prohibited the use of brinjal, lady finger or okra, leafy vegetables and cabbage in mid-day meals served at government schools during the monsoon, c... Read More

Cabinet approves PPP model for 16 medical colleges and hospitals

PATNA, Aug. 6 -- The state cabinet, chaired by chief minister Samrat Choudhary, on Wednesday approved the operation of 16 medical colleges and hospitals in Bihar, including a dental college and hospit... Read More

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