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2 killed in separate celebratory firing incidents in Bihar

PATNA, May 9 -- Two persons were killed and two minors injured in two separate incidents of celebratory firing on Wednesday night in Bihar, police said. The incident occurred at a religious ceremony h... Read More


AIIMS faculty body to write to ED over denial of conveyance

PATNA, May 9 -- The Faculty Association of AIIMS, Patna (FAAP) on Thursday decided to make a representation to the Executive Director (ED) regarding the denial of conveyance allowance to faculty docto... Read More


SUV used in drive against liquor stolen in E Champaran distt

BETTIAH, May 9 -- In a bizarre turn of events, a gang of thieves stole an SUV used by the Liquor Task Force (LTF) during raids against liquor smugglers from a police check-post in East Champaran distr... Read More


Cobra venom over 2kg worth crores seized, six arrested at Araria distt

ARARIA, May 9 -- The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and the District Intelligence Unit conducted a raid at a hotel in Forbesganj, Araria district, and seized over 2kg of cobra venom smuggled fro... Read More


Dhami urges Centre for green nod to hydroelectric projects

Dehradun, May 9 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met Union minister of forest, environment and climate change Bhupender Yadav in New Delhi on Thursday and urged for approval of the desired enviro... Read More


Hospital building catches fire at Araria; patients rescued

ARARIA, May 9 -- A major fire broke out at the old building of the district hospital in Bihar's Araria on Thursday afternoon, causing extensive damage, officials said. The hospital's dialysis unit, lo... Read More


Minor killed in Begusarai over enmity with her maternal grandfather

PATNA, May 9 -- A two-year-old girl was shot dead at Manepur village falling under Bhagwanpur police station late on Wednesday allegedly by some people who had an old enmity with her maternal grandfat... Read More


2021 saw 2 million extra deaths, shows govt data

New Delhi, May 9 -- India likely recorded almost two million extra deaths in 2021, the deadliest year of the Covid-19 pandemic, than it did in the preceding few years. It also recorded 81,070 more dea... Read More


115 held for failing to produce identity credentials in Doon

Dehradun, May 8 -- After India hit nine terror sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) under "Operation Sindoor", Dehradun police on Wednesday sounded a high alert across the district an... Read More


Man arrested in US Nagar distt with 2 elephant tusks

Dehradun, May 8 -- The Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) arrested a wildlife smuggler at Khatima in Udham Singh Nagar district on Tuesday, and recovered two elephant tusks from his possession, poli... Read More