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Retd SBI official duped of Rs.97L by cyber crook

PATNA, April 16 -- A retired home loan officer of the State Bank of India (SBI) was allegedly duped of Rs.97 lakh by a cyber fraudster posing as a woman offering online investment opportunities. An FI... Read More


'negligence' in missing girl case: j'khand HC summons DGP, Bokaro SP

RANCHI, April 16 -- Jharkhand high court on Wednesday took a stern stand against the state's investigative machinery regarding the case of an 18-yr-old girl from Bokaro, Pushpa Mahto, missing for nine... Read More


New CM holds 29 portfolios, including home and gen admin

PATNA, April 16 -- Chief minister Samrat Choudhary will have 29 ministerial portfolios, including crucial ones like home and general administration department, according to the portfolio allocation no... Read More


A self-effacing man who won CM consensus

PATNA, April 15 -- For chief minister-designate Samrat Choudhary, who is set to lead the new NDA government in Bihar after formally taking oath of the top office on Wednesday replacing outgoing chief ... Read More


How a '1-year-old' bought 103 acres of govt forest land

RANCHI, April 15 -- The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in Jharkhand has unearthed a cinematic tale involving forgery, "forensic impossibilities," and a multi-crore money-laundering syndicate. At the ... Read More


SC directs Patna hospital to pay Rs.7.4lakh compensation for leaving sponge in body

New Delhi, April 15 -- The Supreme Court has directed a Patna-based hospital to pay over Rs.7.4 lakh in compensation to a woman after a surgical sponge was left inside her abdomen during a caesarean s... Read More


Samrat to take oath with two JD(U) deputy cms, expansion later

PATNA, April 15 -- BJP leader Samrat Choudhary will take oath as the chief minister of Bihar on Wednesday (today) with deputy chief ministers, both from the JD(U), a senior functionary of the JD(U) sa... Read More


State govt suspends 35 protesting BRS officers

PATNA, April 15 -- The state revenue and land reforms department on Tuesday suspended 35 officers of Bihar Revenue Service (BRS), most of them circle officers (CO), for staying away from duty on mass ... Read More


Festivities in Munger as local Samrat set to be CM

PATNA, April 15 -- Jubilant scenes unfolded across Bihar on Tuesday, particularly in Patna and Munger, after the announcement of Samrat Choudhary as the new chief minister. At Bharatiya Janata Party (... Read More


Leader who shuffled partners, but paved path of development

PATNA, April 15 -- With the resignation of Nitish Kumar as the longest-serving Bihar chief minister, an era has ended as one of the last socialist giants is now moving to national politics through the... Read More