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Govt increases supply of 5kg LPG cylinders

New Delhi, April 6 -- Sale of small 5-kg LPG cylinders - available across-the-counter at LPG distributorships on showing valid ID proofs -- has been stepped up, with about 6.6 lakh bottles sold since ... Read More


modi attacks tmc

Kolkata, April 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made the Malda gherao of judicial officers the fulcrum of the BJP's campaign on lawlessness in West Bengal, accusing the TMC government of ru... Read More


Sinha okays transfer of revenue posts to BAS on CM's directive

PATNA/MUNGER, April 5 -- Bihar deputy chief minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Saturday defended his decision to clear a controversial file transferring posts from the Bihar Revenue Service (BRS) to Bihar ... Read More


Govt formation talks continue, Speaker post still contentious

PATNA, April 5 -- Amid the indications of a new state government coming into place in Bihar in the coming weeks with CM Nitish Kumar likely to step down from the top post after taking oath as Rajya Sa... Read More


Death toll rises to seven in East Champaran hooch tragedy

BETTIAH, April 5 -- The death toll in the suspected hooch tragedy in Bihar's East Champaran district rose to seven after two more persons succumbed, even as police seized a large quantity of spirit la... Read More


Viksit Bharat not a dream, but reality by 2047, says VP Radhakrishnan at MGCU convocation

MOTIHARI, April 5 -- Delivering the keynote address at the third convocation of Mahatma Gandhi Central University (MGCU) in Motihari on Saturday, Vice President CP Radhakrishnan described 'Viksit Bhar... Read More


Youth dies in police custody, mob attacks PS, 2 cops suspended

PATNA, April 5 -- Two policemen, including the SHO of Falka police station in Katihar district, were suspended after a 24-year-old, accused of motorcycle theft, was found dead in police custody. Follo... Read More


class 12 student scores 88%, dies by suicide as she 'expected 95%'

Barmer, April 5 -- A Class 12 student allegedly died by suicide in Barmer after scoring lower marks than expected in her board examinations, police said. According to police, the incident took place o... Read More


Makhana research centre at Saharsa bypassing Purnea snowballs into controversy

PURNEA, April 5 -- The proposed Makhana research centre at Saharsa bypassing Purnea has snowballed into a controversy with agriculture experts as well farming community especially makhana growers in P... Read More


32-yr-old shot dead in fishing dispute in Bihar's Rohtas

SASARAM, April 5 -- A scheduled caste youth was shot dead in a fishing dispute at Khaira Bhutha village under Sanjhauli police station area of Rohtas district on Friday evening. The deceased was ident... Read More