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SC backs poll roll drive, but questions its timing

New Delhi, July 11 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to also consider Aadhaar cards, voter IDs and ration cards in its ongoing special intensive revision (S... Read More


Nitish to transfer hiked pension to over 11mn beneficiaries today

Patna, July 11 -- After announcing hike in social security pension, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday would be transferring increased pension amount of Rs.1,100 via direct benefit transfer (... Read More


NDA, Oppn hail court's decision as their victory

PATNA, July 11 -- The Supreme Court decision to allow the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar to continue has sparked reactions from various political quarters, with the ruling alliance seeing i... Read More


Bihar raised issues related to water resources: Dy CM

PATNA, July 11 -- Bihar finance minister Samrat Choudhary and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Vijay Choudhary on Thursday strongly batted for the interests of Bihar at the 27th Eastern Zonal Council me... Read More


One injured as two Cong groups clash in Ara, senior party leader says 'outsiders' involved

ARA, July 11 -- Fierce fighting between two groups of Congress broke out here on Thursday before the secretary of All India Congress committee-cum-additional in-charge of state Congress and MLA of Cha... Read More


Minor fire at old terminal of Patna airport

PATNA, July 11 -- A minor fire broke out on Thursday during steel cutting work at Patna airport's old terminal building, which is in a demolition stage, after air operations were shifted to the adjace... Read More


Govt to hold 2-day megahealth fair starting today, Oppn says 'poll gimmick'

PATNA, July 11 -- Leading opposition parties have questioned the government move to mobilise manpower and resources across the state to hold a two-day health fair at the Gyan Bhawan and the Bapu audit... Read More


Raids across Bihar in multiple graft cases

PATNA, July 11 -- In a major crackdown on corruption, the Economic Offences Unit (EOU), Special Vigilance Unit (SVU), and the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Bihar Police on Thursday conduc... Read More


Complainant of robbery claims assault by cops, probe ordered

PATNA, July 11 -- A clerk of an inter-level college, who was allegedly subjected to custodial torture at Rampur Hari police station in Muzaffarpur district, was hospitalised on Wednesday. The victim, ... Read More


J'khand-based contract killer apprehended in Bihar's Gaya Ji

GAYA JI, July 11 -- In a major breakthrough, Gaya police and the Special Task Force (STF) on Thursday arrested notorious Jharkhand-based contract killer Shadab alias Lallu Khan along with one of his a... Read More