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Cabinet approves PPP model for 16 medical colleges and hospitals

PATNA, Aug. 6 -- The state cabinet, chaired by chief minister Samrat Choudhary, on Wednesday approved the operation of 16 medical colleges and hospitals in Bihar, including a dental college and hospit... Read More


farmer shoots labourer dead over wage dispute, held

SASARAM, Aug. 6 -- A 60-year-old labourer was allegedly shot at and abducted in a car by a rich farmer over a wage dispute at Jogia village under Dinara police station area of Rohtas district on Wedne... Read More


Deepak Prakash nominated to Bihar council from Guv quota

PAtna, Aug. 6 -- The Raj Bhawan on Wednesday nominated Deepak Prakash, state panchayati raj minister and a Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) leader, as new member of the legislative council under the Governo... Read More


EOU arrests Nalanda man from Mumbai in AEDO paper leak case

PATNA, Aug. 6 -- The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) arrested Roshan Kumar, a technical assistant working at the Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC), Mumbai, in connection with paper leak in the assista... Read More


EOs suspend indefinite strike to protest colleague's murder

PATNA, Aug. 6 -- Executive officers (EOs) of urban local bodies across the state on Wednesday suspended their indefinite strike after receiving assurances from urban development and housing minister N... Read More


Realtor held for duping people of crores of rupees

PATNA, Aug. 6 -- Patna's SK Puri police on Wednesday arrested a realtor, Bhushan Singh, who is associated with a real estate firm, in connection with five cases of duping people of crores of rupees, o... Read More


Man, nephew electrocuted to death in Bhojpur

ARA, Aug. 6 -- A 56-year-old man was electrocuted to death after coming into contact with a live electric wire and his 30-year-old nephew also died trying to save him in Chandi village of Bihar's Bhoj... Read More


E Champaran: Vande Bharat window pane damaged in stone pelting

BETTIAH, Aug. 6 -- In yet another incident, a window pane of Vande Bharat Express was damaged after unidentified antisocial elements pelted stones on the train while it was passing through Bihar's Eas... Read More


Man poses as Union min's PA, held

PATNA, Aug. 6 -- Patna police on Wednesday arrested a man for allegedly impersonating PA of union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lallan Singh and called Inspector General (IG) Jail asking him to sh... Read More


SC steps up fight against 'digital arrest' frauds

NEW DELHI, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday stepped up its oversight of the country's battle against the growing menace of "digital arrest" scams, issuing a fresh set of nationwide directions ai... Read More