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PMLA court defers framing charges against Jharkhand CM

RANCHI, Sept. 22 -- The Special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) Court here on Monday deferred framing charges against Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in connection with an alleged land... Read More


Bhagalpur: 6 children drown in waterlogged agricultural field

PATNA, Sept. 22 -- Six children drowned in a waterlogged field in Bhagalpur on Monday morning while bathing ahead of the Karma-Dharma festival, police said, attributing the incident to recent heavy ra... Read More


Gandhi museum walls defaced in Motihari

BETTIAH, Sept. 22 -- Anti-social elements allegedly defaced the boundary walls of the Gandhi museum in Motihari, East Champaran, on Monday by scrawling inflammatory language and misquoted statements a... Read More


From deluge to drought: Bihar battles rain deficit after flood across districts

PATNA, Sept. 22 -- As the southwest monsoon edges toward withdrawal, Bihar finds itself caught in a familiar yet punishing bind. Large parts of the state are locked in drought-like conditions after re... Read More


Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM

Patna, Sept. 22 -- Bihar chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Monday said the next panchayat elections in the state will be held only after completion of the delimitation exercise and urged elected repr... Read More


Patna HC asks cops to find out age of accused

PATNA, Sept. 22 -- The Patna High Court has directed Patna SSP to ascertain the age of two petitioners involved in a narcotics smuggling case, who were initially classified as adults following their a... Read More


2 government teachers in Buxar dismissed over allegations of molestation and rape

PATNA, Sept. 22 -- Two government teachers were dismissed in Bihar's Buxar district following allegations of molestation, rape of a girl, circulation of an objectionable video and threats through audi... Read More


Contractor-admin row shuts new LNJP units

PATNA, Sept. 22 -- Less than two months after chief minister Samrat Choudhary inaugurated the newly built 400-bed Lok Nayak Jaiprakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital on July 25, several chambers, washrooms a... Read More


Bihar Council chief may quit, JD(U) eyes post

PATNA, Sept. 22 -- Speculation is mounting over the potential resignation of Awadhesh Narayan Singh as chairman of the Bihar Legislative Council, a move expected to clear the way for a successor from ... Read More


Official say 'no damage' as bihar bridge develops crack 20 days after unveiling

BETTIAH, Sept. 21 -- A newly-constructed bridge over Dhanauti river near Majuraha in East Champaran's Motihari has reported to have developed a 20-feet long crack barely 20 days after being inaugurate... Read More