Bihar: Muslim bride divorces groom for cheating
May 08, 2017, at 09:13 pm
Patna, May 8 (TheBIharPost/IBNS): A Muslim girl in Bihar handed over divorce to the groom shortly after wedding when it was revealed the latter had committed fraud for marriage, police and witnesses said on Sunday.
Police official arrested for drinking in ‘dry’ Bihar
May 06, 2017, at 02:28 am
Patna, May 5 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A senior police official was arrested by the police from Muzaffarpur district in Bihar after he was caught allegedly drinking in the police station, reports said today.
Kill 'corrupt' politicians, not our jawans, Bihar MP suggests Maoists
May 04, 2017, at 01:07 am
Patna, May 3 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Controversial parliamentarian Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav has suggested the Maoist rebels to kill “corrupt†politicians, instead of security personnel.
Bihar lawmakers refuse to remove red beacons from vehicles
May 02, 2017, at 12:24 am
Patna, May 1 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar ruling party lawmaker Bhai Birendra has refused to remove red beacon from his car saying he was bound by the rules of the state government.
Bihar girl kills self after her marriage was fixed with partly literate boy
Apr 30, 2017, at 06:56 pm
Patna, Apr 30 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A Muslim girl committed suicide by jumping before a running train in Bihar after her marriage was fixed with a partly literate boy, family members said on Sunday.
Bihar MP seeks CBI probe into all previous decisions taken by Lalu as railway minister
Apr 27, 2017, at 01:44 am
Patna, Apr 26 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Jan Aadhikar Party chief and parliamentarian Pappu Yadav has sought for a CBI probe into all the decisions taken by RJD chief Lalu Prasad in his capacity as the railway minister.
Land scandals: Sushil Modi dismayed at Nitish's 'enigmatic’ silence over Lalu family
Apr 23, 2017, at 08:32 pm
Patna, April 23 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi has expressed surprise at the way Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has continued maintaining mysterious silence over the RJD chief Lalu Prasad family’s alleged bids to capture land plots in various Indian cities through front companies.
Two friends killed taking selfies with running train in Bihar
Apr 21, 2017, at 11:56 pm
Patna, April 21 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Two youths were killed while taking selfies with a speeding train in Bihar on Friday, sending shock waves in the areas.
PIL against Lalu's sons in Patna High Court for hiding property details in poll affidavits
Apr 21, 2017, at 04:29 am
Patna, Apr 20 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A public interest litigation (PIL) was on Thursday filed against deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav and his elder brother and health minister Tej Paratp Yadav in the Patna High Court, charging them with hiding their property details in his election affidavits.
Bihar: Pregnant woman, child burnt to death for dowry
Apr 16, 2017, at 01:18 am
Patna, April 15 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A pregnant woman was brutally killed along with her two-year-old child in Bihar for dowry in a latest incident presenting a very horrible picture of the ongoing dowry killing in the state.
Ground water in three Bihar districts highly polluted, not fit for drinking: Report
Apr 14, 2017, at 01:24 am
Patna, April 13 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Ground water available in at least three districts of Bihar is not fit for drinking, as per a latest report of the Public Health and Engineering Department (PHED).
Dacoits attack Delhi-Patna Rajdhani Express in Bihar
Apr 09, 2017, at 04:41 pm
Patna, Apr 9 (IBNS): The Delhi-Patna Rajdhani Express was attacked by dacoits in the wee hours of Sunday morning near Buxur in Bihar which left three coaches of the premium train looted.
Fake Bihar journalist awarded 10-year imprisonment for raping schoolgirl
Apr 06, 2017, at 04:37 am
Patna, Apr 5 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A local court in Bihar has handed out 10-year rigorous imprisonment to a fake journalist accused of raping a schoolgirl.
Bihar makes 55% hike in power tariff ahead of summer
Mar 25, 2017, at 12:25 am
Patna, Mar 24 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): In a huge setback to power consumers, the Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has increased the power tariff by 55 percent, media reports said today.
President to visit Bihar tomorrow
Mar 23, 2017, at 06:46 pm
New Delhi, Mar 23 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Bihar (Patna) on Friday.
PM Modi greets people of Bihar on state foundation day
Mar 22, 2017, at 03:06 pm
New Delhi, Mar 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted the people of Bihar on their state foundation day.
IAS officers in Bihar deny forming human chain to protest arrest of colleague
Mar 21, 2017, at 09:38 pm
PATNA, March 21 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officials in Bihar have denied that they had formed “human chain†to protest the arrest of their colleague in a corruption case last month, media reports said on Tuesday.
Mar 20, 2017, at 10:21 pm
On March 14, 2017, a man identified as Kaushal Paswan (30) was shot dead by Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadres near Mahuraushan village in the Gaya District of Bihar. Superintendent of Police (SP), City, Avakash Kumar disclosed that Paswan, a native of Pashewa village, was a member of an anti-Maoist outfit - Bhakt Sangharsh Samiti - formed in 2016 by some Dalits as a vigilante group against Maoists, after they had killed some members of the Bhuian and Paswan communities during the State Assembly polls in 2015.
Arrested IAS officer Sudhir Kumar suspended in Bihar test paper leak scandal
Mar 03, 2017, at 09:43 pm
Patna, March 3 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) chairman Sudhir Kumar, who was arrested along with his family members in connection with test paper leak scandal, was placed under suspension on Friday by the state government.
BSSC question paper leak rocks Bihar Assembly
Feb 27, 2017, at 07:22 pm
Patna, Feb 27 (IBNS): The Bihar Assembly on Monday saw noisy scenes on the issue of question paper leak in the Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) clerical examination, media reported.
Terror suspect involved in 2002 American Centre attack arrested from Bihar
Feb 26, 2017, at 12:05 am
Patna, Feb 25 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A joint police team of three states has arrested a man believed to be involved 2002 shooting at the American Centre in Kolkata.
Bihar recruitment body chairman, close relatives jailed in test paper leak scandal
Feb 25, 2017, at 06:16 pm
Patna, Feb 25 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) chairman Sudhir Kumar, who was arrested along with his family members in connection with test paper leak scandal, was sent to jail on late Friday night.
Maoist leader gunned down by security forces in Bihar
Feb 21, 2017, at 07:16 pm
Patna, Feb 21 (IBNS): Security forces gunned down a dreaded Naxal leader in Bihar in a fierce encounter on Tuesday, according to media reports.
Seven engineers dismissed in Bihar on charges of corruption
Feb 16, 2017, at 01:45 am
Patna, Feb 15 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The state government in Bihar has dismissed seven engineers on the charges of corruption and showing gross negligence towards duty.
Lalu steps in as differences grow between two key ruling partners in Bihar
Feb 15, 2017, at 01:45 am
Patna, Feb 14 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): RJD president Lalu Prasad has asked his party leaders not to air their grievances against the government in public as the differences grew between the ruling allies over certain provisions in the government.
Bihar topper scandal: Police arrest Ruby’s father
Feb 12, 2017, at 01:26 am
Patna, Feb 11 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): The police in a significant development on Saturday arrested a key accused in connection with the Bihar toppers scandal, a year after the scam rocked the state.
Bihar: Mathematician Anand Kumar says job scandals undermine state honour
Feb 10, 2017, at 09:40 pm
Patna, Feb 10 (TheBIharPost/IBNS): Renowned mathematician Anand Kumar, who has earned worldwide acclaim for transforming the life of hundreds of underprivileged children through his free coaching institute, ‘Super 30’, has expressed shock over the recently surfaced appointment scandal in Bihar.
Unable to bear wife's death, Bihar youth ends life at her tomb
Feb 09, 2017, at 01:50 am
Patna, Feb 8 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A man in Bihar ended his life after he was unable to bear separation from just-wed wife who died about a month back.
BSSC exam paper leak: Secretary, five others taken into custody
Feb 08, 2017, at 04:13 pm
Patna, Feb 8 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A special investigation team (SIT) probing the alleged question paper leak of clerical examinations conducted by the Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has taken into custody the commission secretary along with five others.
Dozens of Bihar ministers, legislators donate blood for ailing humanity
Feb 08, 2017, at 01:12 am
Patna, Feb 7 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): In a noble gesture, dozens of ministers and legislators cutting across party lines in Bihar on Tuesday donated blood to save lives of the ailing community.