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Bihar woman throws daughters into river, flees with lover

Sep 07, 2016, at 05:38 pm

Patna, Sep 7 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): A love-struck woman in Bihar allegedly threw her two daughters into a flooded river before fleeing with her lover though the girls were saved by fishermen, police said on Wednesday.

Police explains why they choose Teachers' Day to file charge-sheet in Bihar topper scandal

Sep 06, 2016, at 09:09 pm

Patna, Sept 6 (The Bihar Post/IBNS) On Sept 5 when the entire country was busy celebrating “Teachers Day” to show respect to their teachers, the Patna police were busy filing charge-sheet against the accused in the infamous Bihar topper scandal case.

21-year old raped at gun point, accused mutilate her genitals

Jun 23, 2016, at 07:38 pm

Patna, Jun 23 (IBNS) The horror of the 2012 Delhi-gang rape came back to haunt a 21-year old in Bihar's Motihari district, who was not only raped at gunpoint, but the accused inserted a pistol in her private parts, reports said.

Abducted industrialist from Nepal found in Bihar

May 30, 2016, at 12:00 am

Kathmandu, May 29 (IBNS) A Nepalese industrialist, who was abducted on Thursday, was found at Kotwa in East Champaran district of Bihar on Sunday, media reports said.

Bihar lawmaker Manorama Devi surrenders

May 17, 2016, at 03:10 pm

Gaya, May 17 (IBNS) Bihar lawmaker Manorama Devi, who went hiding for several days, surrendered on Tuesday.

Bihar journo death: Police suspects ex-RJD lawmaker Shahabuddin's link

May 15, 2016, at 05:47 pm

Siwan, May 15 (IBNS): Two days after the killing of a 45-year-old journalist in Bihar's Siwan district, the police are yet to make any arrest in the case and are suspecting former RJD lawmaker Mohd Shahabuddin's link, media reports said on Sunday.

Two journalists killed in Bihar and Jharkhand: Kolkata scribes hold condolence march

May 15, 2016, at 02:46 am

Kolkata, May 14 (IBNS): Expressing condolences on the killing of two journalists in Bihar and neibouring Jharkhand in last 24 hours and demanding strictest step against their killers, a section of Kolkata-based media workers, including journalists, photojournalists and videographers, on Saturday held a march in city's downtown Esplanade area.

Two journalists shot dead in Bihar, Jharkhand in 24 hours

May 14, 2016, at 04:50 pm

Patna, May 14 (IBNS) Two journalists have been shot dead in Bihar and neighbouring Jharkhand in the last 24 hours, reports said.

Journalist shot dead in Bihar

May 14, 2016, at 04:46 am

Patna, May 13 (IBNS): A senior journalist was shot dead by miscreants in Bihar's Siwan district on Friday, reports said.

Drought: SC unhappy with 'ostrich like attitude' of govt, states

May 12, 2016, at 05:06 pm

New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday found the government and states guilty of the severe drought and farmer suicides, rapping both for their 'ostrich like behaviour' in informing their citizens, reports said.

Bihar lawmaker's son, accused of road rage killing, arrested

May 10, 2016, at 06:35 pm

Gaya, May 10 (IBNS) Rocky Yadav, the son of a ruling JD-U leader in Bihar, was arrested on Monday night, two days after he allegedly shot dead a teenager for overtaking his vehicle in Gaya, reports said.

Bihar lawmaker's son, accused of road rage killing, arrested

May 10, 2016, at 04:44 pm

Gaya, May(IBNS) Rocky Yadav, the son of a ruling JD-U leader in Bihar, was arrested on Monday night, two days after he allegedly shot dead a teenager for overtaking his vehicle in Gaya, reports said.

People are trying to defame Ramdev and his products: Lalu

May 04, 2016, at 04:20 pm

New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS) Former Chief Minister of Bihar, Lalu Prasad Yadav, who met yoga guru Baba Ramdev in Delhi recently, said some people are trying to malign his image along with his products, reports said.

Three Bihar MLAs to return microwave ovens gifted by Nitish Kumar

Mar 20, 2016, at 02:51 am

Patna, Mar 19 (IBNS): Sushil Kumar Modi and two other BJP legislators have decided to return microwave oven given to them by the Bihar government.

Bihar Army exam: Candidates made to sit in underwear to prevent cheating

Mar 01, 2016, at 06:43 pm

Patna, Mar 1 (IBNS) In a strange move, candidates appearing for Army recruitment exam in Bihar were stripped down to their underwear before they were allowed to partake in it, according to media reports and TV footage.

Cabinet reshuffle likely after Amit Shah's re-election

Jan 13, 2016, at 04:21 pm

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IBNS) A cabinet reshuffle and some other major decisions are likely to be taken after re-election of Amit Shah as BJP President, media reports said.

Seven coaches of Amrapali Express derails near Bihar's Khagaria

Dec 20, 2015, at 04:21 pm

New Delhi, Dec 20 (IBNS): Seven coaches of Katihar-Amritsar Amrapali Express derailed in Bihar's Khagaria district on Sunday morning, media reports said.

Mild earthquake hits Jharkhand, Bihar

Dec 15, 2015, at 03:29 pm

Patna, Dec 15 (IBNS) A mild earthquake hit Jharkhand on Tuesday morning, triggering tremors in neighbouring Bihar.

Bihar Assembly polls results show no lesson has been learnt from Delhi fiasco: BJP veterans

Nov 11, 2015, at 02:28 am

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IBNS) In a joint statement, senior BJP leaders- LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Shanta Kumar and Yashwant Sinha- slammed the party over the recent defeat in the Bihar Assembly polls.

PM Modi to meet top BJP leaders for Bihar post-mortem

Nov 09, 2015, at 04:44 pm

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday attend a meeting of the BJP's parliamentary board, the party's top-decision making group, convened to discuss the impact of the party's debacle in Bihar.

Mamata Banerjee wishes Nitish Kumar after Bihar Assembly poll victory

Nov 08, 2015, at 11:35 pm

Kolkata, Nov 8 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday congratulated Bihar CM Nitish Kumar after the Grand Alliance won the Bihar Assembly polls by beating the BJP-led alliance.

Trends of Bihar Assembly poll results at 9.25 am

Nov 08, 2015, at 03:05 pm

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS): : Counting of votes in the Bihar Assembly polls progressed on Sunday as the BJP-led alliance is currently leading the polls while the Grand Alliance is trailing behind in the second spot.

Assembly polls: BJP alliance leading in Bihar

Nov 08, 2015, at 02:52 pm

Patna, Nov 8 (IBNS): Counting of votes in the Bihar Assembly polls is currently underway since Sunday morning as early trends indicated the BJP-led alliance leading over the Grand Alliance.

Bihar Assembly polls: 59.46 % turnout in final phase

Nov 05, 2015, at 11:42 pm

Patna, Nov 5 (IBNS): Around 59.46 percent voters exercised their franchise in the last phase of the Bihar Assembly polls which was held on Thursday.

11.23 per cent polling in first two hours of Bihar voting

Nov 05, 2015, at 04:59 pm

Patna, Nov 5 (IBNS) More than 11 per cent polling was registered in the first two hours as polling for the fifth and the final phase of the Bihar Assembly elections are underway.

It is important that BJP loses in Bihar : Kejriwal

Nov 04, 2015, at 05:44 pm

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said it was important that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) loses the Bihar assembly elections.

Modi's jibe at the Congress continues in poll-bound Bihar, Rahul attacks PM

Nov 02, 2015, at 08:36 pm

Purnea/Patna, Nov 2 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's verbal volley at the 'Grand Alliance' in Bihar continued, this time reaching a new high as he launched yet another virulent attack asking the Congress to 'Drown in Shame' (doob maro) in his Purnea rally over the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, here on Monday, while in another rally Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi slammed the PM over several issues.

Modi to campaign in Purnea and other parts of Bihar today

Nov 02, 2015, at 05:25 pm

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to campaign in Bihar's Purnea district on Monday.

Bihar Assembly polls: 57.59 percent cast votes

Nov 02, 2015, at 01:37 am

Patna, Nov 1(IBNS) The fourth phase of the Bihar Assembly polls witnessed a turnout of 57.59 per cent as the voters exercised their franchise to elect a new assembly.

Election Commission bans two advertisements of BJP in Bihar

Oct 31, 2015, at 04:34 pm

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS) The Election Commission on Friday put a ban on publication of two controversial advertisements of the BJP in Bihar.