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Marhowra plant goes global, starts supply of engines to Guinea

PATNA, June 6 -- The Marhowra plant of the Indian Railways in Chapra is set to dispatch four locomotives to Guinea, South Africa, as part of the international Simandou Project. The project, a signific... Read More


Former migrant workers now greasing wheels of business

BETTIAH/LAKHAURA (EAST CHAMPARAN), June 6 -- : It's lazy summer afternoon. The interior of long corrugated shed at Lakhoura Chowk in East Champaran district is abuzz with a flurry of activities -- the... Read More


bomb hoax delays indigo flight from patna to pune

PATNA, June 5 -- A bomb hoax delayed an IndiGo flight (6E 126) from Patna to Pune by nearly two hours at the Jayprakash Narayan International (JPNI) airport in Patna on Wednesday, said officials. The ... Read More


Another minor raped in Muz, 3 cops suspended

PATNA, June 5 -- While protests over rape and murder of a minor girl were still simmering, a 11-year-old girl has been reported to have been raped by a local muscleman in the Turki police station area... Read More


Retired BSAP havildar killed in suspicion of black magic, accused held

SASARAM, June 5 -- Rohtas police on Wednesday arrested the main accused who had brutally killed an 82-year-old Bihar Military Police (now Bihar Special Armed Police) Havildar at Jamua village under Ka... Read More


Bihar govt to relieve teachers of mid-day meal duty, recruit NGO

PATNA, June 5 -- School teachers in Bihar will soon be relieved of the responsibility of managing mid-day meal schemes for primary and secondary sections. The state education department has decided to... Read More


Maoists' plan to blow up security forces foiled in Aurangabad

AURANGABAD, June 5 -- Bihar's Special Task Force (STF) and Aurangabad police in a joint operation on Wednesday foiled a Maoist plan to target security forces conducting search operations in the forest... Read More


An awful school day followed by months of nightmares

Meerut, June 5 -- He had a routine. Every morning at 7am, he left his village home for his school, 1km away. At 1pm in the afternoon, he would return and then spend the rest of the day in the modest t... Read More


Retired school teacher killed in Bihar's Saharsa

SAHARSA, June 5 -- A 62-year-old retired teacher and former panchayat samiti member was shot dead while monitoring maize harvesting in his field in Bihar's Saharsa district on Tuesday evening. The inc... Read More


Sister shot at as quarrel among siblings turned violent in Samastipur

SAMASTIPUR, June 5 -- A heated dispute between siblings over a minor issue took a violent turn on Wednesday morning in Tara Dhamaun village under Patori police station area of Samastipur district, whe... Read More