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Prepaid smart meters to operate as postpaid

Lucknow, May 5 -- In a significant relief to many power consumers, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided that all prepaid smart meters will now function as postpaid meters, following directions fro... Read More


19-yr-old accused of killing woman, her 4 kids shot dead by police

LUCKNOW, May 5 -- A 19-year-old neighbour, the prime suspect in the brutal killing of a woman and her four children, was shot dead in a police encounter near the Neveria Bypass in Ambedkar Nagar early... Read More


how bjp won bengal

New Delhi/kolkata, May 5 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) bid to shed the "Bohiragoto" (outsider) tag, its success in stoking the fear of illegal immigrants swamping the state, and a campaign tha... Read More


SC begins hearing pleas challenging transgender law

New Delhi, May 5 -- The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre, all states and Union territories on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Transgender Pe... Read More


Police raid RJD MLA's premises in Siwan district

PATNA, May 5 -- Bihar police on Monday conducted raids at two locations linked to RJD's MLA from Raghunathpur constituency in Siwan district, Osama Shahab, for allegedly making an extortion demand and... Read More


RJD wins seat in Kerala; terms BJP's Bengal win an 'EVM management'

PATNA, May 5 -- Bihar's main Opposition party RJD on Monday dubbed the emphatic win of the BJP in West Bengal as not a reflection of people's mandate but a victory clinched through alleged manipulatio... Read More


Will not compromise with crime, corruption & communalism: Nishant

BETTIAH, May 5 -- Positioning himself in line with his father, former Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, JD(U) leader Nishant Kumar on Monday asserted that his approach to governance would mirror the ... Read More


Part of Vikramshila Setu collapses into Ganga in Bhagalpur; probe on

PATNA/BHAGALPUR, May 5 -- A critical span of Vikramshila Setu over the Ganga in Bhagalpur gave way early Monday, sending a roughly 25-metre section of the bridge deck crashing into the river. The coll... Read More


9 minors among 13 killed by lightning in 4 Bihar districts

GAYA JI/ Ara/ BETTIAH, May 5 -- As many as 13 people, including nine minors, were killed in Gaya Ji, Bhojpur, Aurangabad and East Champaran districts due to lightning strikes Monday, police said. In G... Read More


Patna HC takes note of Bihar's traffic challan settlement scheme

PATNA, May 5 -- The Patna high court on Monday recorded the Bihar government's compliance with its directions on notifying a one-time traffic challan settlement scheme and issued a series of operation... Read More