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Orphaned boy burnt with hot iron rod by uncles in Rohtas

SASARAM, Dec. 17 -- Two uncles of an eight-year-old motherless boy allegedly tortured and critically injured him by burning his tongue, jaw and cheeks with a hot iron rod in Rohtas district on Monday ... Read More


'I will take voice of BJP workers to the Bihar government'

India, Dec. 17 -- With the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) returning to power in Bihar with a thumping majority in the 2025 Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party has handed the reins of it... Read More


Jailed JD(U) MLA Anant Singh's bail plea rejected

PATNA, Dec. 17 -- The bail petition of jailed Janata Dal (United) MLA and Mokama muscleman Anant Singh was on Tuesday rejected by the special MP-MLA court of additional district and session judge (ADJ... Read More


Six get life in '22 journalist murder case

PATNA, Dec. 17 -- A sessions trial court in Jamui on Tuesday sentenced six people to life imprisonment for the murder of journalist Gokul Yadav. Gokul was gunned down by bike-borne assailants on Augus... Read More


W Champaran: Tender floated for acquisition of land for coming SEZ

BETTIAH, Dec. 17 -- The proposed special economic zone (SEZ), the deck for which was cleared by the centre last year to boost investment and jobs with better infrastructure and incentives, has now beg... Read More


CPI-ML to hold village huddles to assess assembly poll debacle

PATNA, Dec. 17 -- After massive poll drubbing in the Bihar assembly elections, one of the main opposition parties in the state, CPI-ML (Liberation), is going to hold a seven-day village-level assessme... Read More


SUV raids four premises linked to BCD director

PATNA, Dec. 17 -- The Special Vigilance Unit (SVU) on Tuesday conducted raids at four locations linked to Gajadhar Mandal, currently posted as Director (Quality Control, North) in the Building Constru... Read More


Phase-2 of land pooling slowed by farmers' demands

Hyderabad, Dec. 17 -- The second phase of acquiring over 16,000 acres of land under land pooling system for the expansion of Amaravati, the capital region of Andhra Pradesh is posing a tough challenge... Read More


New Kalyan-Thane railway lines may be underground partially, say Railway official

MUMBAI, Dec. 17 -- The 10.8-km long Thane-Kalyan has become a pain point for the railways. Almost 1,000 trains pass through this stretch every day, while stations such as Thane, Diva and Kalyan also s... Read More


Father attempts mass suicide with 5 children, dies along with 3 of them

PATNA, Dec. 16 -- In a heart wrenching incident, a Mahadalit family of six including three daughter and two sons, attempted suicide at Nawalpur Mishrauliya village under Sakra police station of Muzaff... Read More