Mar 18, 2024, at 10:06 pm
Days after announcing the schedule for Lok Sabha polls, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday issued orders for the removal of home secretaries in six states- Gujarat, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.
Bihar Crime: Former MLA survives criminals attack
Jun 19, 2019, at 05:18 pm
Chhapra, Jun 19 (UNI) Former MLA of Marhaura Lalbabu Rai had a providential escape when criminals made a murderous attack on him near Pojhi Kapur village in Saran district late last night.
You can land in jail if you don't look after your old parents in Bihar
Jun 11, 2019, at 10:10 pm
Patna, Jun 11(UNI): The Bihar government today approved a proposal to make provisions for punishment, which could go up to imprisonment, if sons and daughters did not look after their old parents well.
Bihar: Brother of MP attacked, escapes unhurt
May 01, 2019, at 05:55 pm
Purnea, May 1 (UNI) JD(U) MP from Purnea Santosh Kumar Kushwaha`s brother Shankar Kushwaha today had a miraculous escape when he was attacked due to land dispute in Bari Hat locality under Khajanchi police station area in Purnea district today.
Bihar: Elderly couple electrocuted
Apr 02, 2019, at 06:42 pm
Barh, Apr 2 (UNI) A 55-year old person and his wife were charred to death after they came in contact with high voltage electric wire at Dayalchak village under NTPC police station area in Patna district today.
Child killed, two others injured in a bomb explosion
Mar 12, 2019, at 08:55 pm
Bhagalpur, Mar 12 (UNI): A child was killed and two other kids critically injured when a bomb exploded at Kabirpur village in Lalamtia police station area in the district today.
Bihar: Boy hires shooter to kill father as he would ask him to focus on study!
Feb 06, 2019, at 06:29 pm
Patna, Feb 6 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): A boy in Bihar hired a contract killer to kill his retired father only because he would often admonish him for not giving proper attention to his study. Sounds weird but that remains a fact!
11 coaches of Seemanchal Express derail in Bihar, seven dead: Govt
Feb 03, 2019, at 12:49 pm
Patna, Feb 3 (IBNS): The Ministry of Railways on Sunday confirmed that 11 rear most coaches of Seemanchal Express got derailed at SahadaiBuzurg Station in Bihar leaving seven passengers dead.
PM Modi expresses anguish over loss of lives in Bihar train derailment
Feb 03, 2019, at 10:46 am
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed 'deep anguish' over the loss of lives in the derailment of 11 coaches of the Delhi-bound superfast Seemanchal Express in Bihar.
Seven dead as 11 coaches of Seemanchal Express derail in Bihar
Feb 03, 2019, at 10:22 am
Patna, Feb 3 (IBNS): At least seven people died and many got injured after 11 coaches of the superfast Seemanchal Express, which was on its way to Delhi, derailed in Bihar’s Vaishali district early on Sunday morning, media reports said.
Bihar villager loses son in gamble, told to do sit-ups as punishment
Nov 28, 2018, at 09:43 am
Patna, Nov 28 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): A villager from the eastern Indian state of Bihar put his son on bet after losing everything in the gamble, inviting action from a village court.
Will Rahul Gandhi takes responsibility for Bihar child death: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Sep 10, 2018, at 03:59 pm
New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad claimed that a two-year-old baby died in Bihar's Jehanabad area after the ambulance, in which he was traveling, was caught in a traffic jam due to the Bharat Bandh called by the opposition parties on Monday.
Bihar makes record production of food grains despite natural calamities
Nov 18, 2017, at 06:30 pm
Patna, Nov 18 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar made a record production of foodgrains in the last financial year in what is being said to be a good news for the state which has been facing both floods and drought almost every year.
Bihar: Son of former JD-U legislator gets life term in road rage and murder case
Sep 06, 2017, at 10:38 pm
Patna, Sep 6 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A local court in Bihar on Wednesday sentenced a politician’s son Rocky Yadav to life imprisonment for killing a teenager in a road rage case which took place last year.
Rats in Bihar have outclassed other rodents. Here's why
Sep 02, 2017, at 05:20 pm
Patna, Sep 2 (IBNS): Is there anything rats in Bihar cannot perform? From gulping down barrels of liquor to causing floods in the state, if Bihar lawmakers are to be believed, nothing is beyond the reach of these little rodents.
Bihar: CBI begins investigation into Rs 1,000 crore Srijan scam, registers first FIR
Aug 26, 2017, at 07:20 pm
Patna, Aug 26 (thebiharpost.com/IBNS): The CBI has begun an investigation into the alleged Rs 1,000 crore Srijan scam involving transfer of government funds to an account of a Bhagalpur-based NGO in Bihar.
Bihar court awards death sentence to Maoists for killing CRPF jawans
May 25, 2017, at 11:02 pm
Patna, May 25 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Five Maoists have been awarded death sentence for killing two CRPF jawans during the last 2014 Lok Sabha polls.
7 killed in Bihar thunderstorm and lightning
May 14, 2017, at 11:33 pm
Patna, May 14 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): At least seven people were killed when a thunderstorm accompanied with rains and lightning struck eastern Bihar early Sunday morning.
Bihar SSC chairman Sudhir Kumar arrested in Jharkhand
Feb 24, 2017, at 07:44 pm
Patna, Feb 24 (IBNS): Senior IAS officer and chairman of Bihar SSC Sudhir Kumar has been arrested on Friday in connection with question paper leak of clerical examination in state, according to media reports.
Flights of fancy: Lalu Prasad's son and Bihar health minister rides BMW car, bike worth Rs 15 lakh
Jan 02, 2017, at 07:55 pm
Patna, Jan 2 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s eldest son Tej Paratp Yadav appears to love riding expensive vehicles.
Murder convict Anand Mohan’s BPP among 8 Bihar-based parties delisted by EC
Dec 24, 2016, at 08:33 pm
Patna, Dec 24 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The Election Commission of India has delisted as many as eight political parties from Bihar for failing to meet the required norms.
Pappu Yadav threatens to sit on fast in front of offices of BJP, JD-U over currency ban
Dec 23, 2016, at 12:09 am
Patna, Dec 22 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Activists of the Jan Adhikar Party (JAP) today held a stir in Bihar to protest the demonetization drive launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Bihar: Wife beats husband after he utters ‘triple talaq’ in a fit of rage
Nov 11, 2016, at 08:50 pm
Patna, Nov 11 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A high drama was witnessed in Bihar's Bhagalpur town when a woman publicly thrashed her husband soon after he uttered the “triple talaq†in a fit of anger.
16 Maoists lay down arms in Bihar
Oct 16, 2016, at 12:27 am
Patna, Oct 15 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): As many as 16 Maoists laid down their arms in Bihar and announced returning to social mainstream saying violence is not the option for social change.
Former SC judge Katju's comments on Bihar kicks off political storm
Sep 27, 2016, at 09:35 pm
Patna, Sept 27 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Former Press Council of India (PCI) chairman Justice Markandey Katju has kicked off political storms in the country through his post on the social media, showing Bihar and Biharis in poor light.
Bihar: Hindustani Awam Morcha leader arrested for sexually assaulting six-year-old girl
Sep 26, 2016, at 03:14 pm
Patna, Sept 26 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): The police in Bihar arrested a politician for allegedly sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl by keeping her in his captivity the whole night.
Goons trying to capture late Bismillah Khan's ancestral home in Bihar
Sep 21, 2016, at 09:27 pm
Patna, Sept 21 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Authorities have taken a very serious note of the alleged attempts by some anti-social elements to capture the parental house in Bihar of Bharat Ratna shehnai maestro late Bismillah Khan.
Turn off lights and drink juice: Nitish tells alcoholics
Sep 14, 2016, at 01:42 am
Patna, Sept 13 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday gave a new advice to those craving for alcohol after the state imposed total prohibition in April this year.
Bihar anti-corruption drive : Govt confiscates house of another corrupt official
Sep 08, 2016, at 06:10 pm
Patna, Sept 8 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): The Bihar Government has confiscated the bungalow of another corrupt official accused of amassing huge wealth through fraudulent means.
Fresh charge-sheet filed against rape-accused Bihar lawmaker
Sep 07, 2016, at 05:55 pm
Patna, Sept 7 (The Bihar Post/IBNS) : A local court in Bihar has filed a fresh charge-sheet against jailed Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) lawmaker Raj Ballabh Yadav in connection with a rape case.