Bihar: News
15 Oct 2023
Nitish Kumar'Second Gandhi': JD(U) posters praise Nitish Kumar; BJP, RJD object
A fresh political row erupted in Bihar after posters hailing Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as "the country's second Gandhi" appeared in Patna on Sunday.
12 Oct 2023
Railway Ministry4 dead, 70 injured after Delhi-Kamakhya North East Express derails
At least four people died and nearly 70 others suffered injuries after a North East Express train derailed near Raghunathpur Railway Station in the Buxar district of Bihar on Wednesday evening.
03 Oct 2023
Nitish KumarAll-party meeting to discuss Bihar caste survey results today
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to host an all-party meeting on Tuesday to discuss the findings of the Bihar caste survey, NDTV reported.
02 Oct 2023
Bihar GovernmentBihar caste survey results: OBCs 63%, SC 20%, general 15%
The Bihar government on Monday unveiled the results of its controversial caste-based survey.
27 Sep 2023
Nitish KumarIs this British raj: Nitish Kumar fumes over English signboard
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed his displeasure over the English signboard of a new digital library in Bihar's Banka district on Wednesday.
25 Sep 2023
PatnaBihar: Dalit woman stripped, urinated upon over Rs. 1,500 loan
A Dalit woman in Bihar's Patna district was allegedly stripped, beaten, and urinated upon by a moneylender and his associates after she reported his unjust demands to the police, PTI reported.
16 Sep 2023
Amit ShahAmit Shah terms RJD-JDU coalition 'oil-water alliance,' slams INDIA bloc
Union Home Minister Amit Shah claimed on Saturday that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), would win all 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar in the 2024 elections.
15 Sep 2023
SaharsaBihar: Principal helped director's son rape minor for 2 years
A horrifying case has emerged from Bihar's Saharsa, where the son of a school director has been accused of raping a student for over two years with help from the school's principal.
15 Sep 2023
ShoppingGI-tagged products from Bihar you must shop
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14 Sep 2023
MuzaffarpurMuzaffarpur: 18 children missing after boat overturns in Bagmati River
A boat reportedly carrying more than 30 children capsized in the Bagmati River in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, on Thursday.
30 Aug 2023
Nitish KumarBihar: Education Department cuts school festive holidays, BJP reacts
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has reportedly revised the holiday calendar for government schools, reducing festive holidays from 23 to 11 days between September to December.
23 Aug 2023
Joe BidenWhy President Biden thinks of India as 'most important country'
The United States (US) Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Tuesday said that President Joe Biden considers India "the most important country in the world," ANI reported.
20 Aug 2023
MurderBihar: Retired teacher shot dead amid property dispute in Begusarai
In a shocking incident, a retired school teacher was murdered in broad daylight in Begusarai, Bihar, during his morning walk on Sunday, India Today reported.
19 Aug 2023
Chirag PaswanBihar journalist's murder: 4 accused arrested, 4 still absconding
The Bihar Police has arrested four persons in connection with the murder of journalist Vimal Yadav, who was shot dead at his home in Bihar's Araria district on Friday.
18 Aug 2023
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)1995 double murder: SC reverses RJD leader Prabhunath Singh's acquittal
The Supreme Court on Friday found Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former MP Prabhunath Singh guilty in a 1995 double murder case and overturned his previous acquittal.
15 Aug 2023
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)'India's toilet man' Bindeshwar Pathak dead: His life, contributions, achievements
Bindeshwar Pathak, the founder of Sulabh International, died at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, on Tuesday. He was 80.
08 Aug 2023
Guinness World RecordsIndian micro artist's 0.06-inch wooden spoon sets new world record
Shashikant Prajapati, a skilled micro artist from Bihar, has set a new Guinness World Record for crafting the tiniest wooden spoon.
01 Aug 2023
Bihar GovernmentBig win for Bihar government: Patna HC upholds caste-based survey
The Patna High Court on Tuesday dismissed the petitions challenging the caste-based survey being conducted by the Bihar government, ruling it valid and legal.
30 Jul 2023
KeralaKerala: 5-year-old girl raped, strangled in Kochi; accused arrested
In a horrifying incident, a five-year-old girl in Kochi, Kerala, was brutally raped and strangled to death by a migrant worker on Friday, PTI reported.
27 Jul 2023
Indian NavyIndian Navy's teen sailor allegedly commits suicide onboard INS Vikrant
A 19-year-old Indian Navy sailor allegedly died by suicide onboard the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Thursday.
25 Jul 2023
DengueIndia sees 600 dengue cases daily; sharp surge in Delhi
Dengue cases increased significantly in India last year, hitting an all-time high of 2,33,251, the central government has revealed.
24 Jul 2023
Narendra ModiNDA, INDIA protest at Parliament amid stalemate over Manipur crisis
The Parliament premises witnessed rare scenes on Monday after the opposition and ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held parallel protests over the rising crimes against women.
23 Jul 2023
National Disaster Response ForceBihar: 3-year-old who fell into 40ft borewell in Nalanda rescued
A three-year-old boy who fell into a 40-foot open borewell in Nalanda, Bihar, on Sunday has reportedly been rescued after an over five-hour operation by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).
14 Jul 2023
Weird StoriesBihar groom thrashed by bride's family for hiding his baldness
Recently, a groom from Bihar was beaten by the bride's family for allegedly hiding his baldness and thereby cheating the girl's family.
13 Jul 2023
PatnaPatna: BJP workers clash with police over teacher recruitment policy
The Bihar Police reportedly used water cannons, tear gas, and batons on Thursday to stop Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers, protesting against a reported scam in the recruitment of teachers, from marching toward the Bihar Assembly.
13 Jul 2023
PatnaBihar: BJP leader reportedly killed in lathi charge during protest
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijay Kumar Singh allegedly succumbed to injuries after a lathi charge in Patna, Bihar, the party said on Thursday.
10 Jul 2023
MurderBihar: Woman beaten to death, private parts mutilated
In a shocking incident, a woman in the Khagaria district of Bihar was reportedly brutalized and beaten to death over an alleged land dispute.
02 Jul 2023
Food5 delectable snacks from Bihar you must try
Indians cannot do without their evening cup of chai and no tea time is complete without some hot, crispy snacks that will make your day.
29 Jun 2023
Bihar GovernmentBihar: Education department bans T-shirts, jeans in offices
The Bihar government has directed the staff of its education department not to wear casual outfits and only wear formal clothes, PTI reported.
27 Jun 2023
Narendra ModiGoa, Bihar, Jharkhand get their first Vande Bharat trains
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off five Vande Bharat Express trains from Rani Kamlapati Railway Station in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
23 Jun 2023
Rahul GandhiBJP-RSS believe in 'Bharat todo': Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ideological parent, the Rashtriya Swayamasevak Sangh (RSS), saying they believe in "Bharat todo" (dividing India), whereas his party believes in "Bharat jodo" (uniting India).
22 Jun 2023
Delhi PoliceCoWin data leak: Son of health worker from Bihar arrested
The Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit of the Delhi Police has reportedly apprehended a man from Bihar and a juvenile in connection to the alleged CoWin Portal data leak.
21 Jun 2023
BalliaUP: Heatwave-related deaths rise in Ballia hospital amid bed shortage
As scores of families in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, grieve the loss of relatives who died from heat-related ailments, more deaths have been recorded at the district's lone government hospital.
18 Jun 2023
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Heatwave kills nearly 100 in UP and Bihar; warning issued
Nearly 100 people have reportedly died in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar from heat-related causes in the past three days as an unprecedented heatwave persists in North India.
14 Jun 2023
Noida'Dead' Bihar man found enjoying momos by alleged murderer
In a truly unusual case, a man from Bihar who was believed to be dead by his family resurfaced four months later in Noida.
14 Jun 2023
BhagalpurBhagalpur bridge collapse: Missing security guard's body found under debris
Ten days after the under-construction Sultanganj-Aguwani Ghat bridge collapsed in Bihar's Bhagalpur district, the dead body of the missing security guard has been found, reported PTI, quoting officials.
13 Jun 2023
Nitish KumarBihar: HAM chief Santosh Suman resigns, says 'party in danger'
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's efforts to unite the opposition ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections suffered a setback after Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief Santosh Kumar Suman resigned from his cabinet on Tuesday.
09 Jun 2023
Enforcement Directorate (ED)ED uncovers Rs. 250 crore sand mining scam in Bihar
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) unearthed a Rs. 250 crore illegal sand mining scam involving two private firms in Bihar.
06 Jun 2023
IndiaIndia has 15 out of world's 20 most polluted cities
India has once again performed poorly in the World Air Quality Report.
06 Jun 2023
Bihar GovernmentBhagalpur bridge collapse: Bihar government seeks clarification from construction company
The Bihar government has reportedly sought clarification from SP Singla Constructions after the Aguwani-Sultanganj bridge under construction on the Ganga River collapsed on Sunday.
