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Flood relief: State may seek Rs.250 cr crop damage aid

PATNA, Sept. 19 -- Following an assessment by a visiting Central team, the Bihar agriculture department is likely to seek central assistance of Rs.200 crore to Rs.250 crore to provide relief to farmer... Read More


CM rolls out Sewa Sankalp campaign

Patna, Sept. 19 -- Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday launched the Sewa Sankalp and Kayakalp abhiyan and directed officials to complete all works of renovation, repair of public utility buildin... Read More


Nitin donates Rs.6L from salary to CM relief fund

Patna, Sept. 19 -- BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Friday donated Rs.6.35 lakh, his three months' salary as a Rajya Sabha MP, while the party backed his gesture with a larger institutional contr... Read More


RJD activist detained for alleged offensive post against PM Modi

PATNA, Sept. 19 -- An RJD activist, Junaid Makbur, was taken into custody on Friday for allegedly sharing an offensive social media post against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, police said. Authorities ... Read More


Bihar to set up child help desks in all police stations by Oct 2

PATNA, Sept. 19 -- The Bihar police headquarters (PHQ) has announced plans to establish child help desks and specially designated child corners in every police station across the state by October 2 (G... Read More


Health dept suspends Madhepura CMO

PATNA, Sept. 19 -- Bihar's health department has suspended Madhepura civil surgeon-cum-chief medical officer Dr Vijay Kumar with immediate effect, over allegations of abuse of power, the department sa... Read More


73-year-old man beaten to death by brother: Cops

ARA, Sept. 19 -- A 73-year-old man was beaten to death by his younger brother in Mithhan village, under the Dhangai police station area, following a long-standing feud stemming from allegations of exo... Read More


BJP youth wing district general secretary found shot dead at home, probe underway

PURNEA, Sept. 19 -- A 22-year-old district general secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) youth wing, Abhijit Singh Rajput, was found shot dead inside his home on Friday, police said. Sub-div... Read More


HC stays anti- encroachment drive on HEC land till Dec 31

RANCHI, Sept. 19 -- The Jharkhand High Court on Friday ordered an immediate stay on the ongoing anti-encroachment drive on HEC land beside Birsa Munda Rathpath, passing through the Jagannathpur police... Read More


Harjot Kaur Bamhrah gets addl charge as BPSC chairman

PATNA, Sept. 17 -- The Bihar government on Wednesday assigned the additional charge of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) chairperson to senior IAS officer Harjot Kaur Bamhrah following the regula... Read More