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bjp mps demand cbi probe into j'khand exam irregularities

RANCHI, Aug. 1 -- Bharatiya Janata Party MPs from Jharkhand on Friday demanded a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations in the state, accusing the JMM-led government of jeop... Read More


2 killed by VTR tigers in 2 days as man-animal conflicts spike amid monsoon

BETTIAH, Aug. 1 -- A 45-year-old woman was allegedly killed in a tiger attack on the fringes of the forest in Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR) on Friday as monsoon-triggered man-animal conflicts. T... Read More


Bihar education department initiates transfer process for surplus teachers

PATNA, Aug. 1 -- The Bihar government has initiated the rationalisation and transfer process for surplus teachers in government schools under the Bihar state teacher transfer rules 2026, education min... Read More


Over 533,000 petitions cleared in Sahyog Shivir

PATNA, Aug. 1 -- The Bihar government has cleared nearly 95% of the over 533,000 public petitions received under its newly rolled-out Sahyog Shivir campaign, in its bid to make administration more res... Read More


Sanitation workers' strike adds to residents' woes in monsoon

PATNA, Aug. 1 -- An indefinite strike by municipal workers across Bihar, which entered its second day on Friday, has brought garbage collection to a near standstill, turning streets in Patna and other... Read More


Woman held for 'flaunting illegal firearm' on social media

DARBHANGA, Aug. 1 -- Police in Darbhanga have arrested a woman after a video purportedly showing her dancing while brandishing an illegal pistol surfaced on social media, officials said on Friday. Acc... Read More


2023 Mum-Jai Express shooting: Nojudge to hear the case for 4 months

MUMBAI, Aug. 1 -- The trial into the shooting on board the Jaipur Mumbai Superfast Express, in which RPF constable Chetan Singh Choudhary shot dead his senior officer and three identifiably Muslim pas... Read More


SC raps Bihar govt on 'min minus election'

NEW DELHI, July 31 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the Bihar government on Deepak Prakash continuing to be a minister without being a member of any of the two houses in the state's bicamer... Read More


zonal system back in bihar for 'better policing'

PATNA, July 31 -- Bihar Police have decided to bring back the Zonal police system after seven years to strengthen field policing and improve administration, said a senior official of the state home de... Read More


Low turnout in Bankipur high-stakes bypoll battle

PATNA, July 31 -- Around 34.30% of the 379,000 electorate exercised their franchise in the Bankipur assembly by-election on Thursday as polling passed off peacefully under tight security, despite a da... Read More