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RCD drive to conduct safety audit of Bihar bridges within 72 hrs

PATNA, May 10 -- The Road Construction Department (RCD) of Bihar has ordered an urgent safety audit of all major bridges across the state following the recent collapse of a span of the iconic Vikramsh... Read More


3,911 wetlands identified across Bihar

MADHUBANI, May 10 -- The Bihar State Wetland Authority has identified 3,911 wetlands measuring more than 2.25 hectares across the state following an extensive district-wise survey, officials said on S... Read More


Gangster behind bars in Bihar mastermind of gold heist in MP, say investigators

PATNA, May 10 -- Investigations found that a daylight robbery at the Bank of Maharashtra branch in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, on April 17 was planned and executed from the famous Beur Central Jail in ... Read More


Bihar to expand farming resilient to climate effect

PATNA, May 10 -- To help small and marginal farmers cope with erratic weather, improve soil vitality, and cut input costs in a region long vulnerable to floods, droughts and rising temperatures, Bihar... Read More


Rains, hailstorms may mar mango, litchi yield

PATNA, May 10 -- The regular thunderstorms and rains in large parts of Bihar for the last one week is set to cast an adverse impact on the production of fruits like mangoes and litchis this year, expe... Read More


Employment can't be 'fraud': SC upholds cop's dismissal

NEW DELHI, May 10 -- A police constable who obtained employment in Bihar Police while serving in Jharkhand Police under an assumed name and using forged documents paid a heavy price when the Supreme C... Read More


Super 30 introduces 'Super Infinity'

PATNA, May 10 -- Super 30 programme founder, Anand Kumar, has launched his much-awaited digital education campaign "Super Infinity" to reach out to students facing a lack of resources or opportunities... Read More


Two minor siblings among three charred to death in E Champaran

BETTIAH, May 10 -- Three people, including two minor siblings, were charred to death while another person sustained serious burn injuries after a fire broke out at a house in Barharwa Fatehmohammed vi... Read More


Raj of families in cabinet: Tejashwi

PATNA, May 9 -- Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Friday accused the NDA government in Bihar of promoting familism and dynastic politics while showing little concern for governance or deve... Read More


JD(U), BJP swap health, edu depts after 20 yrs amid challenges, hopes

PATNA, May 9 -- The Bihar cabinet expansion has seen a rare BJP-JD(U) swap of ministries. For the first time in two decades, the two major parties of the ruling NDA bloc have exchanged health and educ... Read More