Rabri loses status of Leader of Opposition in Upper House of Bihar
Jun 24, 2020, at 02:11 am
Patna/UNI: Former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi lost her status of Leader of the Opposition in the state legislative council after five MLCs deserted RJD and joined JD(U) today, leaving RJD with only three members in the upper house.
1 killed, 2 injured as Nepal police opens firing near border area in Bihar's Sitamarhi
Jun 12, 2020, at 04:20 pm
Sitamarhi/IBNS: Amid the ongoing border dispute with India, at least one Indian was killed and two others were injured after Nepal police opened fire on them at the Indo-Nepal border near Sitamarhi district in Bihar on Friday, officials said, the media reported.
Bihar: Hardcore Maoist arrested
Jun 08, 2020, at 04:43 pm
Lakhisarai/UNI: A hardcore naxalite was arrested from Piri Bazar police station area in Lakhisarai district late last night.
Migrant, suspected to be COVID 19 positive, dies in Buxar
May 28, 2020, at 02:13 pm
Buxar/UNI: A migrant labourer died during treatment at Buxar Sadar Hospital late last night.
Six Bihar migrants run over by UP roadways bus
May 14, 2020, at 11:31 am
Muzaffarnagar/UNI: As many as six migrant workers died and four were injured when a roadways bus ran over them on Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur- Muzaffarnagar highway 59 late Wednesday night.
Bihar: 16 killed, ten injured due to lightning
May 06, 2020, at 01:02 pm
Patna/UNI: Altogether 16 people lost their lives and ten others sustained serious burn injuries when lightning struck them in different districts of Bihar on Tuesday. As per reports received, three people were killed in Patna, two each in Jehanabad, Katihar and Sitamarhi and one each in Nalanda, Banka, Jamui, Arwal, Sheikhpura, Gaya and Samastipur districts.
Bihar: Criminal shot dead in Khagaria
Apr 29, 2020, at 11:30 am
Khagaria/UNI: A criminal Rajveer Yadav was shot dead at village Badikothiya under police station area here late last night.
Former Bihar, West Bengal and Tripura governor Devanand Konwar passes away
Apr 25, 2020, at 12:08 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Former Bihar, West Bengal, Tripura governor and veteran politician Devanand Konwar died on Saturday.
Bihar minister slams Prashant Kishor for preaching Nitish on lockdown sanctity
Apr 18, 2020, at 09:19 pm
Patna/UNI: Reacting sharply over a tweet of former Janta Dal (U) National vice-president Prashant Kishor (PK) for preaching Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on lockdown sanctity, state Information and Public Relation Department (IPRD) Minister Neeraj Kumar alleged that PK had no interest in the well being of the people of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh as he maintained mysterious silence when the labourers of Bihar and UP were left in lurch at Anand Vihar during the lockdown.
Coronavirus Outbreak: UP, Bihar govts to quarantine migrant workers in camps for 14 days
Mar 29, 2020, at 04:22 pm
Lucknow/New Delhi/Patna/IBNS: As thousands of migrant workers from Delhi and its surroundings return to their hometowns, mostly in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, following the 21-day-lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid coronavirus outbreak, a 14-day-quarantine has been made compulsory for them by their native States, reports said.
Mar 22, 2020, at 06:23 pm
Munger/UNI: Munger health department is preparing a list of those who came in contact with Saif Ali, who died due to corona virus infection, during his movement and treatment at different health clinics in the Munger district headquarters during the last fortnight before shifting to the AIIMS at Patna.
Bihar: Student gang-raped in Motihari
Mar 13, 2020, at 07:20 pm
Motihari/UNI: A student had been gang raped under Madhuban police station area of East Champaran district.
Bihar: Girl student dies in road accident
Mar 02, 2020, at 05:19 pm
Chapra/UNI: A girl student Priya kumari (14) of Jamirapur village died when she was hit by a vehicle under Daryapur police station area in Saran district today.
Bihari youths to get 85 per cent govt jobs in state if RJD comes to power: Tejaswi Prasad Yadav
Feb 23, 2020, at 08:24 pm
Patna/UNI: Leader of the opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejaswi Prasad Yadav today announced that domicile policy would be enforced in Bihar enabling youths of the state to get 85 per cent reservation in government jobs, if RJD was voted to power in Bihar Assembly Elections scheduled to be held in October-Novermber this year.
Purnea region of Bihar, inspiration for people across country: Modi
Feb 23, 2020, at 04:22 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Saying that new India is not willing to tag along with old approach, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Purnia in Bihar is an inspiration for people across the country as the women of this region chose a different path of farming.
Passenger from Myanmar suspected with COVID-19 infection lands at Gaya airport in Bihar
Feb 19, 2020, at 04:35 pm
Gaya/UNI: A passenger from Myanmar suspected to be infected with COVID-19 or coronavirus was admitted at Anugrah Narayan Medical College Hospital (ANMCH) after he landed at the international airport of Gaya in Bihar.
Gandhi, Godse can't go together: Prashant Kishor slams Nitish Kumar over JD(U)'s 'ideology'
Feb 18, 2020, at 12:54 pm
Patna/IBNS: Slamming Bihar Chief Minister and his former party chief Nitish Kumar for the first time since the Janata Dal (United) expelled him last month, poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Tuesday said "Gandhi and Godse can't go together" referring to the outfit's association with ideologically different Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
It is Nitish Kumar's prerogative to keep me in JD(U) or not: Prashant Kishor
Feb 18, 2020, at 11:33 am
Patna/IBNS: Breaking his silence after he was sacked by Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar, poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Tuesday said it was Kumar's prerogative to decide whether to keep him in the party or not.
Bihar: Five criminals arrested, firearms recovered
Feb 09, 2020, at 09:45 pm
Chapra/UNI: Altogether five criminals involved in a loot and murder case have been arrested from Pachrukhi Market in Saran district.
PM Modi did nothing for Bihar but still Nitish appreciating him:Tejaswi
Feb 07, 2020, at 10:42 pm
Patna/UNI: Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and leader of the opposition in Assembly Tejaswi Prasad Yadav on Friday took potshots at Nitish Kumar for applauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he did nothing for the state but still the Chief Minister is appreciating him.
Modi govt hatching conspiracy to demolish rule of Constitution: Kanhaiya Kumar
Feb 04, 2020, at 08:52 pm
Darbhanga/UNI: CPI leader and former president of JNSU Kanhaiya Kumar on Tuesday accused the Narendra Modi government of hatching conspiracy to demolish the 'rule of the Constitution' in the country and urged that all attempts should be made by people to thwart this sinister design of present dispensation at the Centre.
Bihar: One killed, two injured in collision between two vehicles
Feb 02, 2020, at 08:03 pm
Purnia/UNI: One person was killed while two others sustained injuries in a collision between a Bolero and a Pickup Van on Purnia –Rupauli road near Banbhag village under K. Hat town police station area here today.
LJP planning to contest 119 assembly seats in Bihar
Jan 27, 2020, at 10:41 pm
Patna/UNI: Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), an ally of National Democratic Alliance (NDA), is preparing to contest 119 assembly seats in the assembly elections of Bihar.
People giving anti-India slogans will be behind jail: Amit Shah in Bihar
Jan 16, 2020, at 04:56 pm
Patna/IBNS: In a full-fledged attack on several Opposition leaders, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said people who will give anti-India slogans will be behind jail.
No question of NRC in Bihar, needs special discussion on CAA: Nitish Kumar
Jan 13, 2020, at 02:06 pm
Patna/IBNS: Despite being an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar on Monday said there is no question of the implementation of National Register of Citizens (NRC) while there should be a special discussion on the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, in the state assembly, media reports said.
General strike evokes mixed response in Bihar
Jan 08, 2020, at 06:45 pm
Patna/UNI: The General Strike called by Central Trade Unions (CTUs) to protest 'anti-labour and anti-poor policies being pursued by the Narendra Modi government' on Wednesday evoked partial response in Bihar as left parties workers and those associated with Unions tried to paralyse traffic flow and train services while some business establishments also remained closed.
Muzaffarpur Shelter Home case: 25 IAS officers to face action for mismanaging shelter homes in Bihar
Jan 07, 2020, at 04:39 pm
Patna/IBNS: As many as twenty-five IAS officers among 70 officials could face action for lapses in managing shelter homes across Bihar that was rocked by the revelation of rape and sexual exploitation of over 40 girls lodged in such facilities in 2018, media reports said.
Locals protest before police station over murder of youth
Jan 03, 2020, at 05:03 pm
Hajipur/UNI: Enraged over the murder of a youth, locals today protested before Raja Pakar police station demanding immediate arrest of culprits involved in the incident in Vaishali district.
After Bengal, Maharashtra, Bihar, Centre now rejects Kerala's Republic Day tableau proposal
Jan 03, 2020, at 02:58 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: After West Bengal, Maharashtra and Bihar, the central government has now rejected Kerala's tableau proposal for the Republic Day parade which will be held on Jan 26.
Maoists shot dead two in Lakhisarai
Dec 29, 2019, at 05:42 pm
Lakhisarai/UNI: Armed extremist of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoists) shot dead two people under Chanan police station area in the district.