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'Rift' in Oppn as Cong leader takes dig at RJD

PATNA, Aug. 2 -- Lack of coordination within the INDIA bloc or Grand Alliance (GA) in Bihar was triggered in public by Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (BPCC) spokesman Asit Nath Tiwari through a soci... Read More


U.P. supplier among two convicted for drug smuggling, gets 10-year RI

BHABUA, Aug. 2 -- The special Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) court of district and additional sessions judge- 2 at Bhabua, Vinay Prakash Tiwary, sentenced two narcotics smugglers to... Read More


school students held captive for plucking jamuns

BETTIAH, Aug. 2 -- Laukaria police in Bagaha subdivision on Saturday initiated legal action against a woman for allegedly holding five government school students captive after they plucked jamun from ... Read More


Rly clears Rs.976-cr Fatuha and Danapur multi-track

PATNA, Aug. 2 -- In a major boost to rail capacity in Bihar, Indian Railways has approved multitracking of the 29 km Danapur to Fatuha section of East Central Railway at a cost of Rs.976 crore. The pr... Read More


ex-dgp Ohatkar is new ssc chief

PATNA, Aug. 2 -- The state government has appointed former DGP rank officer, Shobha Ohatkar as chairperson of the state selection commission, according to a notification issued by the general administ... Read More


Flash floods in Kashmir shut down Jammu-Srinagar NH

Jammu, Aug. 2 -- Heavy rains and an early-morning cloudburst triggered flash floods and mudslides in the Chatroo area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Saturday, causing damage to property a... Read More


July GST collections cross Rs.2.1 lakh crore

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- India's gross Goods and Services Tax collections in July crossed Rs.2 lakh crore for the second time in current fiscal year with 15.4% year-on-year jump to surpass Rs.2.11 lakh cr... Read More


India-Nepal train service halted after communal clash in Nepal

PATNA/PURNEA, Aug. 1 -- The Nepal Railway Company has suspended train services between Jayanagar (India) and Janakpur (Nepal) due to deteriorating law and order situation, a railway official said on F... Read More


BJP MLC resigns, min may fill in to save post

PATNA, Aug. 1 -- BJP MLC Devesh Kumar on Thursday evening resigned as a member of the state legislative council, just eight months before his term was supposed to end in March 2027, ostensibly to clea... Read More


India denounces use of 'ruthless force' on protesters in PoJK

NEW Delhi, Aug. 1 -- India on Friday denounced the Pakistan government's use of "ruthless force" against civilian protestors in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and again urged the internati... Read More