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Student killed in Bhojpur district: police

ARA, July 19 -- An 18-year-old student who had left home to buy groceries was found murdered with his throat slit in Bhojpur district, police said on Saturday. The incident took place in Masadh villag... Read More


Guv directs MU to probe distribution of PhDs to foreigners

PATNA, July 19 -- The Bihar Governor's secretariat wrote a letter to the Vice Chancellor of Magadh University (MU) directing him to probe the entire episode of the university's alleged fake PhD degree... Read More


Paramours kill woman to hide affair from their newlywed wives; 3 held

GAYA, July 19 -- Gaya police claim to have solved the murder mystery of the woman whose body was found in Imamganj on Thursday. Police officers said two of her paramours killed her to save their newly... Read More


Uzbek woman held at India-Nepal border

BETTIAH, July 19 -- Personnel of the 47th Battalion of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) on Thursday evening apprehended a 32-year-old woman from Uzbekistan who had allegedly been overstaying in India for... Read More


2 bodies found even as flooding rivers recede

BETTIAH, July 19 -- As the major rivers flowing through West Champaran receded, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Saturday recovered the bodies of two of the three people who had drowned in ... Read More


Two children die after brick wall collapses in Bhojpur district

ARA, July 19 -- Two children were killed and a man was injured after a brick wall collapsed in Bihar's Bhojpur district on Saturday morning, police said. The incident occurred at Dhobiya Mohalla in Bi... Read More


Speeding police jeep mows down youth

SASARAM, July 19 -- Angry locals staged a protest and blocked traffic on the Chenari-Kudra state highway after a 26-year-old man was allegedly run over and killed by a speeding police jeep on Friday n... Read More


Rs.95.80 lakh siphoned from Jamshedpur firm account by hacking owner's mobile phone

Jamshedpur, July 19 -- In a shocking case of cyber fraud, Rs.95.80 lakh was siphoned off from the account of a company by hacking it's owner's mobile phone, police said on Saturday. "An FIR has been r... Read More


Pregnant woman's death row turns political

Dhanbad, July 19 -- A day after doctors at Jamtara Sadar Hospital launched an indefinite strike over violence following the death of a pregnant woman, the controversy took a political turn on Saturday... Read More


Drunk man kills wife, injures father

Dhanbad, July 19 -- A 26-yr-old woman was allegedly hacked to death by her husband with a sickle following a domestic dispute at Navrottampur village under Pakur Muffasil police station of Dhanbad, pe... Read More