Bihar registers case against official 25 years after allegations of corruption
Dec 30, 2018, at 04:29 pm
Patna, Dec 30 (The Bihar Post/ IBNS): Authorities in Bihar have registered a case against an official well 25 years after he was charged with defalcation of funds.
Maoists raid block town in Bihar, kill MLC’s kin, set afire 10 vehicles
Dec 30, 2018, at 04:12 pm
Patna, Dec 30 (The Bihar Post/ IBNS): Maoists raided a block town in Bihar and killed a close kin of BJP lawmaker (MLC) in a late night raid on Saturday.
Seat sharing deal done in Grand Alliance but will be announced after ‘kharmas’
Dec 29, 2018, at 04:24 pm
Patna, Dec 29 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, turned into a centre of political activities on Saturday with scores of leaders rushing to meet RJD chief Lalu Prasad undergoing treatment there.
Differences crop up between Lalu’s sons over Anant Singh, other party affairs
Dec 29, 2018, at 09:08 am
Patna, Dec 29 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Differences have surfaced between two powerful Yadav brothers—sons of RJD chief Lalu Prasad—over policy matters in what experts say not a very good sign for the party ahead of the next year’s Lok Sabha polls.
2019 election to save Constitution, institutions: Tejashwi Yadav
Dec 28, 2018, at 11:27 pm
Patna, Dec 28 (IBNS): RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has said the 2019 general elections was the one to save the Constitution and institutions such as the CBI and the RBI.
Teenaged lovers tied to pole, beaten for ‘defying social custom’
Dec 26, 2018, at 03:19 pm
Patna, Dec 26 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Teenaged lovers in Bihar were badly beaten up after being tied to an electric pole in the latest incident indicating the conservative villagers are just not ready to accept the changing trend in the society.
Bihar JD(U) lawmaker Shyam Bahadur Singh quits
Dec 24, 2018, at 07:59 pm
Patna, Dec 24 (IBNS): Bihar Janata Dal (United) lawmaker Shyam Bahadur Singh on Monday resigned from the primary membership of his party.
Traders are new targets of criminals as panic grips Bihar
Dec 23, 2018, at 04:37 pm
Patna, Dec 23 (The Bihar Post/ IBNS): Criminals have gone on the rampage in Bihar, targeting business community people. In the past two days, at least four people from this community have been killed.
BJP, JD-U will contest 17 LS seats each in Bihar, 6 left for Paswan’s LJP
Dec 23, 2018, at 04:09 pm
New Delhi, Dec 23 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): After weeks of speculations, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) finally finalized the seat-sharing deal for Bihar on Sunday.
Lok Sabha Bihar seat-sharing: BJP, JD(U) to share 17 seats each, LJP gets 6
Dec 23, 2018, at 01:34 pm
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Sunday announced the seat sharing formula in Bihar where his party and the Janata Dal (United) will fight from 17 seats each and Ram Vilas Paswan’s Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) will contest from six seats in the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
Ram Vilas Paswan and BJP meet on seat sharing, announcement tomorrow
Dec 21, 2018, at 09:47 pm
Patna, Dec 21 (IBNS): The recent crisis in Bihar politics appears to be over with Ram Vilas Paswan’s Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party apparently reaching consensus on seat sharing.
Dec 21, 2018, at 03:28 pm
Patna, Dec 21 (IBNS): Armed criminals on Thursday killed an industrialist, who is also a BJP leader, while he was going to his factory in Hajipur.
Ready to make any sacrifices to save the nation, says Tejashwi Yadav
Dec 21, 2018, at 09:55 am
Patna, Dec 21 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday said he was ready for making any sacrifices to save the country which is now passing through critical phase.
Chirag Paswan warns BJP over seat-sharing, says alliance may suffer
Dec 20, 2018, at 11:01 am
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IBNS): In more worry for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), its ally Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) has issued a warning to the saffron party over seat-sharing in Bihar.
Kamal Nath sparks controversy with migrant comment
Dec 18, 2018, at 11:42 pm
Bhopal, Dec 18 (IBNS): A day after assuming office, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has triggered a controversy by commenting on migrants from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
Suspected smuggler arrested with 50 human skulls, skeletons in Bihar
Nov 28, 2018, at 04:44 pm
Patna, Nov 28 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Police in Bihar have arrested a suspected smuggler involved in smuggle of human skulls and skeletons.
Supreme Court raps Nitish Kumar government in shelter home cases
Nov 27, 2018, at 12:52 pm
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): The Supreme Court has lashed out at the Bihar government for not filing First Information Reports (FIRs) on allegations of sodomy of children at shelter houses in the state, media reports said.
Four women missing from Patna shelter home, police file case
Nov 12, 2018, at 02:19 pm
Patna, Nov 12 (IBNS) : In a reminder of the Muzaffarpur shelter home sex abuse, the Bihar police registered a case after four women were found missing from a shelter home in Patna on Sunday, media reports said. .
'Saturated' Nitish Kumar wants to step down: RLSP leader Kushwaha
Nov 01, 2018, at 10:44 am
Patna, Nov 1 (IBNS): RLSP leader Upendra Kushwaha, whose party is an ally of the ruling Janata Dal (United) that leads the Bihar government, has recently claimed that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar wants to step down, media reports said.
BJP, JDU to contest equal number of seats for Lok Sabha polls next year: Amit Shah
Oct 26, 2018, at 06:41 pm
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IBNS): BJP President Amit Shah on Friday Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) and his party will contest in an equal number of seats for Lok Sabha Elections 2019 in Bihar.
Bihar: Nine arrested for beating girls who resisted sexual harassment
Oct 08, 2018, at 12:55 pm
Patna, Oct 8 (IBNS): Police have arrested nine people, who were accused of beating girls who had resisted sexual harassment by a group of boys at a residential school in Bihar, media reports said.
Bihar: 34 girls beaten up by goons for resisting harassment
Oct 07, 2018, at 07:28 pm
Patna, Oct 7 (IBNS): A mob thrashed at least 34 girls after they resisted the attempts of some local boys to sexually harass them in Bihar's Saupaul district, media reports said on Sunday.
Sep 10, 2018, at 11:00 am
New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): Assam and Bihar are the two states which have been greatly affected by the Bharat Bandh (countrywide shutdown) called by the Congress to protest fuel price hike on Monday, media reports said.
CBI raids 10 locations in West Bengal, Bihar in chit fund probe
Aug 29, 2018, at 09:44 pm
Kolkata, Aug 29 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday raided at least 10 locations in West Bengal and its neighbouring state Bihar in connection with its ongoing probe into a chit fund scam, officials said.
Bihar shelter home incidents are shameful, condemnable: Nitish Kumar
Aug 06, 2018, at 01:20 pm
Patna, Aug 6 (IBNS): Two days after a massive protest by the Opposition over the rape and torture of more than 30 minor girls at a government-run shelter home in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday called the incidents as "shameful" and "condemnable".
About 30 girls raped daily in Bihar shelter home, victim alleges one girl was killed and buried
Jul 24, 2018, at 12:32 am
Patna, July 23 (IBNS): At least thirty rape survivors of a government-sponsored children’s home in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur have been rescued but they are under severe trauma and have tried to commit suicide, media reports said on Monday. One of the survivors alleged a girl who resisted the sexual abuse was killed and buried, prompting police to start digging the premises of the home.
Bihar moots employing transgender guards at women homes to prevent sexual assault
Jul 19, 2018, at 11:25 am
Patna, July 19 (IBNS): In an attempt to thwart the growing menace of molestation and rape of women at short stay homes, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has asked his administration to look into the possibility of recruiting transgender security guards in place of men.
Amit Shah to meet Nitish Kumar today, to discuss seat-sharing for Lok Sabha polls
Jul 12, 2018, at 10:53 am
Patna, July 12 (IBNS): Amid speculations of a possible rift in the alliance, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Amit Shah will meet Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar in Patna on Thursday, media reports said.
Bihar: Teen raped for seven months by 18 in Chhapra
Jul 07, 2018, at 12:01 pm
Chhapra, July 7 (IBNS): A thirteen-year old teen has alleged that she was blackmailed and raped for seven months by 18 people, including teachers and principal of her school, in Bihar's Chhapra, media reports said.
Tejashwi Yadav meets Rahul Gandhi, says 'committed to take nation out of fear'
Jun 08, 2018, at 11:43 am
New Delhi, Jun 8 (IBNS): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has met with Congress president Rahul Gandhi and said the two are committed to take the country "out of fear".