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Bihar: Police recover bomb from isolated place

Jun 29, 2019, at 05:16 pm

Munger , Jun 29 (UNI) Police today recovered bomb from an isolated place at Narayanpur village under Tarapur police station area in Munger district.

Bihar Encephalitis: SC directs Centre, State to submit responses within a week

Jun 24, 2019, at 01:01 pm

New Delhi, June 24 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday directed both the Centre and the state government to submit their responses to the encephalitis which broke out in Bihar claiming lives of more than 130 children, media reports said.

Huge consignment of foreign liquor seized in ‘dry’ Bihar

Jun 19, 2019, at 08:16 pm

Gopalganj, Jun 19 (UNI): Police seized 400 cartons of foreign liquor from a truck at Nachua Jalalpur check-post under Kuchaikot police station area of Gopalganj district today.

Shatrughan Sinha demands PM Modi to take action against those responsible for heat stroke, Encephalitis deaths

Jun 19, 2019, at 05:23 pm

Patna, Jun 19 (UNI) Senior Congress leader and former BJP MP from Patna Sahib Shatrughan Sinha ton Wednesday expressed his concern over large number of deaths due to heat stroke and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in Bihar and demanded from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take immediate action.

PIL on Acute Encephalitis to be heard by Supreme Court on Jun 24

Jun 19, 2019, at 03:04 pm

New Delhi, Jun 19 (UNI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a PIL on the outbreak of suspected Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in Muzaffarpur in Bihar in which more than 100 children lost their lives.

Bihar Encephalitis deaths: Chirag Paswan says committee should be established

Jun 18, 2019, at 05:04 pm

New Delhi, Jun 18 (UNI) Expressing grief over the death of more than 100 children from suspected Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in Muzaffarpur and surrounding areas, Jamui Lok Sabha MP Chirag Paswan on Tuesday said a committee should be constituted to probe into the tragedy and ascertain causes and treatment of the disease.

Bihar encephalitis: Nitish Kumar makes first visit to Muzaffarpur where over 100 children died

Jun 18, 2019, at 01:50 pm

Muzaffarpur, Jun 18 (IBNS): Seventeen days after Acute Encephalitis Syndrome broke out in Bihar, state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar made his first visit to ground zero on Tuesday.

Nitish meets officials to discuss AES and heat wave in Bihar

Jun 17, 2019, at 09:47 pm

Patna, Jun 17 (UNI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today directed the authorities concerned to take all possible steps for prevention and cure of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) to save children from falling sick and minimising casualties from the disease besides taking measures to save the people from continued heat spell in the state.

Heat stroke wreaks havoc in three districts of Bihar, toll rises to 56

Jun 16, 2019, at 01:45 pm

Patna, Jun 16 (UNI) Heat stroke claimed lives of 56 people in three districts of central Bihar-Aurangabad, Gaya and Nawada as Aurangabad district alone recorded a maximum 30 deaths so far.

Bihar: One attacked with bricks and stones, dies

Jun 15, 2019, at 05:51 pm

Sasaram, Jun 15 (UNI) A person was beaten to death with bricks and stones at Busdiha village under Indrapuri police station area in Rohtas district last night.

Bihar: Two bodies recovered from railway tracks

Jun 11, 2019, at 05:59 pm

Munger, Jun 11 (UNI) Police recovered bodies of two people from railway tracks near Jamalpur junction in Malda division of East Central railway today.

Elderly man dies in road mishap in Bihar

Jun 05, 2019, at 04:48 pm

Bhabhua, Jun 5 (UNI) An elderly person died in a road mishap on National Highway 2 near Khamidora village under Durgawati police station area in Kaimur district today.

Bihar: Businessman stabbed to death

Jun 05, 2019, at 04:44 pm

Gopalganj, Jun 5 (UNI) Unidentified criminals stabbed a businessman to death at Barari Jagdish village under Uchkagaon police station area in the district last night.

Congress admits mistakes in seat sharing among grand alliance of in Bihar

Jun 04, 2019, at 09:57 pm

Patna, Jun 4 (UNI): Senior Congress leader and party MP in Rajya Sabha Akhilesh Singh on Tuesday admitted that mistakes were committed in seat-sharing among constituents of Grand Alliance and selection of party candidates for Lok Sabha elections in Bihar which led to poor performance.

Upset with Centre over berths, Nitish offers one seat to BJP in state cabinet expansion

Jun 02, 2019, at 02:50 pm

Patna, June 2 (IBNS): Angry over not receiving Cabinet berths for his party members, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has hit back at the Bharatiya Janata Party's state unit. 

Bihar: Brother-sister killed in fire mishap

Jun 01, 2019, at 05:32 pm

Chhapra, Jun 1 (UNI) A brother and his sister were charred to death when fire broke out at a house at Baligaon village under Parsa police station area in Saran district today.

Bihar: Fake currency notes seized in Bihar, woman peddler arrested

Jun 01, 2019, at 04:47 pm

Munger, Jun 1 (UNI) Police today seized fake currency notes worth more than Rs 14,000 and arrested a woman peddler from Kothiahi Durgasthan locality under Jamalpur police station area in this district.

Bihar: Bank officer arrested on graft charge

May 31, 2019, at 04:31 pm

Banka, May 31 (UNI) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today caught assistant manager of UCO Bank Sahebganj branch red handed when he was accepting bribe of Rs 5,000 under Belhar police station area in the district.

'Unsatisfied' JDU not to be part of NDA government

May 30, 2019, at 06:45 pm

New Delhi, May 30 (BNS): Being unsatisfied over the ministerial berths, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) is likely not to be a part of the new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, media reports said.

Bihar: Decomposed bodies of three youths recovered from hillock

May 29, 2019, at 06:14 pm

Nawada, May 29 (UNI) Police recovered decomposed bodies of three youths from Mahadeva Mutt hillock under Kauakol police station area in the district today.

Bihar: Police officer suspended on charge of dereliction of duty

May 29, 2019, at 05:39 pm

Muzaffarpur, May 29 (UNI) The officer-in-charge of Sadar police station Navin Kumar was suspended in the district today after he was found guilty of dereliction of duty.

Bihar: Body of youth recovered

May 28, 2019, at 05:33 pm

Hajipur, May 28 (UNI) Police today recovered the body of a youth from roadside near Sahdullachak village under Mahua police station area in Vaishali district.

Crumbling starts in Congress after crushing defeat in Lok Sabha elections

May 27, 2019, at 11:09 pm

Patna, May 27 (UNI): Within a week of its crushing defeat in the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections, several senior leaders of Congress have become vocal about snapping ties with RJD and are questioning those who handled election campaign and selected electoral candidates.

Bihar: Dreaded criminal shot dead in state capital

May 27, 2019, at 05:38 pm

Patna, May 27 (UNI) A dreaded criminal was shot dead near Income Tax roundabout under Buddha Colony police station area here today.

Bihar: Chargesheet filed against 12 accused in Srijan scam

May 27, 2019, at 05:05 pm

Patna, May 27 (UNI) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), probing the infamous multi-crore Srijan scam, today filed chargesheet against the former land acquisition officer of Banka Jayshree Thakur and 12 other accused in special court here today.

Bihar: Minister resigns after winning Lok Sabha poll

May 27, 2019, at 04:58 pm

Patna, May 27 (UNI) Bihar Water Resources Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh today resigned from the membership of state legislative council after he was elected to Lok Sabha.

Three women die in road mishap in Bihar

May 25, 2019, at 04:59 pm

Chhapra, May 25 (UNI) At least three women were killed when a jeep ran over them under Nagra police outpost area in Saran district today.  

Farmer and two others killed in Bihar

May 25, 2019, at 04:40 pm

Samastipur, May 25 (UNI) Unidentified criminals killed a farmer and two others and looted Rs 2 lakh from the director of a bank`s customer service point under various police station areas in the district during the last 12 hours.

Shatrughan Sinha congratulates PM, says BJP was 'mine too'

May 24, 2019, at 09:31 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (UNI): Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha, who contested on a Congress ticket and lost, on Friday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the massive victory recorded by the BJP in the just concluded Lok Sabha polls.

Paswan says his prediction on Lok Sabha results proven true

May 24, 2019, at 09:19 pm

Patna, May 24 (UNI): Union Minister and LJP president Ramvilas Paswan today said that he was not a 'weather scientist' but his predictions on NDA bagging all 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar proved almost true as NDA candidates emerged victorious in 39 seats in the state.