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Flash floods swamp Nepal, Bihar on alert

PATNA/bettiah, Aug. 27 -- The authorities in Bihar placed several north-western districts on high alert on Wednesday after flash floods triggered by a glacial lake outburst in Tibet sent a surge down ... Read More


SC judge seeks transfer of Raj HC acting chief

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Supreme Court judge Justice Sandeep Mehta has made an extraordinary intervention seeking the immediate transfer of Rajasthan High Court acting chief justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharm... Read More


CM unveils 'police didis', other plans for safety and women empowerment

PATNA, Aug. 27 -- Bihar chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Wednesday launched three new schemes for women empowerment, self-reliance and safety, asserting that the growing positive role of women in th... Read More


Flood fighting boat capsizes in Ganga in Bhagalpur; 1 missing

PURNEA, Aug. 27 -- A flood-fighting boat carrying 22 labourers suddenly capsized in the Ganga river at Raghopur embankment in Bihar's Bhagalpur on Wednesday. Quick response team rescued 21 of them; ho... Read More


People begin to evacuate low-lying areas of Bihar after Nepal flood fury

BETTIAH, Aug. 27 -- District administration in West Champaran, East Champaran, Muzaffarpur and Gopalganj have sounded alert, asking people dwelling in low lying area to move to the safer place in view... Read More


Supaul: 5 killed, 1 hurt as car runs over devotees at roadside temple

PURNEA, Aug. 27 -- Five people were killed and one was seriously injured when a speeding car lost control and hit six people who were chanting religious prayers (kirtan) at a roadside temple in Bihar'... Read More


Surendra Vivek new LJP(RV) state chief in party reshuffle

PATNA, Aug. 27 -- The Lok Janshakti Party (RV) on Wednesday reshuffled its national executive by appointing new national vice president, national secretary general and state presidents of state units ... Read More


Two FIRs in Tre-4 protest against 70 named and 1k unknown people

PATNA, Aug. 27 -- Police on Wednesday registered two FIR cases against 70 named persons and 1000 unknown persons in connection with the disturbance and violence that took place during a protest of TRE... Read More


DNA test to decide owner of buffalo in Gaya Ji village

GAYA JI, Aug. 27 -- A dispute over ownership of a buffalo has turned into a case under ST/SC Act and in an interesting turn of the investigation, the IG Magadh range, Vikas Vaibhav, has directed a DNA... Read More


Two suspects detained in murder of Jamshedpur hotelier: police

Jamshedpur, Aug. 26 -- The special investigation team (SIT) consisting police officials of Seraikela-Kharsawan and East Singhbhum districts has picked up at least two shooters from West Bengal border,... Read More