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Gathbandhan seat-sharing subject to winnability, merit

PATNA, April 19 -- Winnability of seats is going to be the main criteria for seat sharing among allies in the opposition INDIA bloc coalition in Bihar for the forthcoming assembly polls this year with... Read More


Nitish turns to women again before poll

PATNA, April 19 -- Five months after Bihar cabinet cleared the Mahila Samvad programme and with an eye on women voters of state, chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday inaugurated 'Mahila Samvad' throu... Read More


25 members of marriage party injured in road mishap at Araria

ARARIA, April 19 -- At least 25 passengers were injured, most of them critically, when a bus carrying a marriage party collided with a stationary truck on NH-27 near Rampur under the jurisdiction of F... Read More


Gun factory unearthed in East Champaran, four arrested

BETTIAH, April 19 -- A contingent of Palanawa, Ramgarhwa and Raxaul police arrested four criminals and busted an illegal gun factory at a village in Bihar's East Champaran district, police said on Fri... Read More


Cong's 'wait and watch politics' over Purnia MP to corner RJD

PURNIA, April 19 -- Days after attending the national convention of the Congress party in Gujarat, confusion continues to surround Pappu Yadav's potential entry into the party, sources said. However,... Read More


Bihar man donates organs, gives new lease of life to six in Gujarat

PATNA, April 19 -- In death, Chamaklal Yadav, a 46-year-old crane operator from Bhagalpur, has given much to the society few would even dream of in Bihar. His family donated his liver, heart, kidneys ... Read More


Property dealer shot at in Bihar's Bettiah

BETTIAH, April 19 -- A 45-year-old property dealer was critically injured after being shot at by unidentified bike-borne assailants in Bihar's West Champaran district on Friday morning, police said. ... Read More


Main accused in SI murder case arrested

PATNA, April 19 -- The main accused involved in the murder of sub-inspector Suresh Thakur posted at Marachi police station in Barh sub-division was arrested on Friday, police said, adding that he was ... Read More


'Dead' youth walks into court alive, turns murder case on its head

DARBHANGa, April 19 -- In a stunning twist to what was believed to be a case of SC/ST atrocities-cum-murder, a youth presumed dead, walked into a special SC/ST court in Darbhanga on Thursday alive, ra... Read More


'Fruit schemes will benefit 300K state farmers'

Dehradun, April 19 -- Uttarakhand agriculture minister Ganesh Joshi said on Friday that the recently approved millet and kiwi policies, and dragon fruit farming scheme will benefit over 300,000 farmer... Read More