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  Bihar storm turns deadly: 58 killed in lightning strikes, hailstorms in several parts of state

  April 11, 2025 9:53 IST

  The powerful storm, which uprooted trees and brought down structures across the state, led to fatalities in several districts. The worst-hit district was Nalanda, where 22 people lost their lives due to massive gusts of wind.

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  Bihar: Medical student dies at private hospital after allegedly denied admission

  April 10, 2025 23:34 IST

  A second-year student of government-run medical college died as he was allegedly denied admission. The students have been protesting on the campus, as the deceased boy was student of the same institute.

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  Bihar: 25 killed due to lightning strikes in several districts, CM Nitish Kumar announces ex-gratia

  April 10, 2025 20:34 IST

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar appealed to the people to stay indoors and safe during bad weather conditions and follow the guidelines of the Disaster Management Department.

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  Bihar CM Nitish Kumar should be made Deputy Prime Minister: Senior BJP leader Ashwini Choubey

  April 10, 2025 16:16 IST

  Voicing "personal" opinion, former Union Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey said Nitish Kumar's contribution to the NDA is tremendous and he should be made Deputy Prime Minister of India.

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  Bihar Police announces Rs 3 lakh reward for NEET paper leak mastermind Sanjeev Mukhiya

  April 10, 2025 16:03 IST

  NEET paper leak case: The NEET (UG) paper leak case is currently being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Investigations have revealed that Mukhiya's gang operates across multiple states, including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, and Rajasthan.

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  Karnataka: Bus falls into pit, crashes onto house roof in Chikkamagaluru, several injured | Video

  April 10, 2025 11:22 IST

  A KSRTC bus lost control and crashed onto a house roof in Chikkamagaluru, injuring several passengers and a resident, with authorities investigating the cause.

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  Bihar: 22 killed after lightning strikes in parts of state | Check district-wise death count

  April 10, 2025 11:00 IST

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has expressed his condolences over the deaths and announced an ex-gratia grant of four lakh rupees to the families of all the deceased. The IMD also forecasted heavy rainfall on April 10 in a few parts of the state.

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  Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to inaugurate Patna's JP Ganga Path on April 10 | Check key features

  April 09, 2025 21:04 IST

  JP Ganga Path's key feature is its multi-dimensional connectivity. It provides the best alternative for areas in Patna that are prone to heavy traffic, providing ease from traffic congestion to the commuters.

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  13 killed in lightning strikes in four districts of Bihar, CM Nitish Kumar announces ex-gratia

  April 09, 2025 20:50 IST

  Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed condolences over the deaths and appealed to the people of the state to follow advisories issued by the Disaster Management Department.

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  Bihar minister distributes 700 blankets in 40 degrees Celsius heat, draws flak as video goes viral

  April 09, 2025 10:02 IST

  Bihar Sports Minister and BJP MLA Surendra Mehta drew criticism and online attention after distributing blankets in 40°C heat during an event on April 6 in Ahiyaapur village, held to mark the BJP’s 45th foundation day.

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  Rahul Gandhi calls compounder 'orthopedic surgeon', BJP mocks by saying 'he dreams of becoming PM'

  April 07, 2025 20:37 IST

  Rahul Gandhi’s gaffe calling a compounder an orthopedic surgeon sparks outrage from BJP, who questions his readiness for leadership ahead of Bihar elections.

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  Fight erupts at Cong office during Rahul Gandhi's visit, man chased away by party workers | Watch

  April 07, 2025 19:36 IST

  Rahul Gandhi Bihar visit: Rahul Gandhi had arrived at Sadaqat Ashram, the Bihar Congress office, in Patna, for a party function.

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  New highway project to link Patna-Arrah-Sasaram in Bihar | How will it benefit people? Details

  April 07, 2025 14:45 IST

  The highway project will reduce travel time between Sasaram, Arrah, and Patna, which takes around three to four hours due to excessive traffic congestion.

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  Rahul's Bihar visits a Congress tactic to score higher seat share in Mahagathbandhan? Explained

  April 07, 2025 12:13 IST

  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's third visit in three months in the state comes as a strategic move in the direction towards dethroning the NDA-led government in the state, besides a gesture to support Bihar’s youth through the 'Palayan Roko, Naukri Do' march.

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  Patna: Armed robbers loot Rs 1.26 crore from businessman’s house, family held hostage

  April 06, 2025 7:27 IST

  Five armed men looted Rs 1.26 crore in cash and jewellery from the house of motor parts businessman Santosh Prakash in Patna's Nalanda Colony on Saturday morning. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation, deploying a dog squad and forensic team at the scene.

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  Waqf Amendment Bill will be in 'dustbin' if RJD wins Bihar Assembly Elections: Tejashwi Yadav

  April 05, 2025 20:17 IST

  Waqf Amendment Bill: Tejashwi Yadav also claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party would continue its alliance with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar only until the upcoming state assembly elections scheduled for October 2025.

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  New poster surfaces in Bihar criticising Nitish Kumar for his stand on Waqf Amendment Bill | WATCH

  April 04, 2025 12:21 IST

  The posters come against the backdrop of the passage of the Waqf Amendment Bill (2025) in the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha, which was supported by Nitish Kumar-led JDU.

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  JDU leader resigns from party over its stand on Waqf Bill, says 'I am disheartened'

  April 03, 2025 22:15 IST

  Waqf Bill: JD(U), a key NDA ally, backed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, while emphasising its commitment to Muslim welfare and secularism.

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  Lalu Yadav's health deteriorates due to high sugar levels, likely to visit AIIMS Delhi for treatment

  April 02, 2025 13:10 IST

  The veteran politician has been grappling with multiple health issues, including kidney problems, heart disease, and diabetes, for a long time. Doctors in Patna have advised him to travel to Delhi for advanced treatment.

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  Bihar Government announces electricity rate cut ahead of assembly elections

  April 01, 2025 19:01 IST

  Consumers transitioning to prepaid meters will not face penalties for exceeding their approved consumption limits for the first six months.

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  Bihar: Tensions flare in Darbhanga as clash between two communities leads to stone pelting, 6 nabbed

  March 31, 2025 14:08 IST

  As per the police, the incident took place at Kewatgama Pachiyari village under the jurisdiction of Kusheshwar Asthan police station when a group of people were returning after a religious gathering on Sunday evening.

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  Bihar: Amit Shah launches over Rs 800 crore worth of development projects, targets RJD leadership

  March 30, 2025 17:25 IST

  Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched key development initiatives worth over Rs 800 crore in Bihar, highlighting infrastructure projects, digital banking, and a scathing attack on the RJD's leadership during his visit.

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  Who will become CM face of Mahagathbandhan in Bihar? | Here is what Congress leaders said

  March 27, 2025 14:37 IST

  Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: The political landscape in Bihar is heating up as both the Mahagathbandhan and the NDA gear up for the upcoming Assembly elections of the state. Within the Congress, a clear divide has emerged over the CM face, with some leaders supporting Tejashwi Yadav.

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  Lalu Yadav and Tejashwi join AIMPLB protest against Waqf Amendment Bill in Patna

  March 26, 2025 13:24 IST

  Tejashwi Yadav assured the protesters that his party and its leader, Lalu Yadav, firmly stand with them in their fight against the "unconstitutional" Waqf (Amendment) Bill.

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  Bihar crime: Man kills minor girl, her father and shoots himself at Ara Junction railway station

  March 26, 2025 14:10 IST

  Bihar crime: The SP said an investigation has been started, and forensic experts have collected evidence from the spot. It was learnt that the girl had come to the station to board a train to Delhi.

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  Nitish Kumar and Rabri Devi engage in heated exchange over issue of reservation again | Video

  March 25, 2025 17:32 IST

  Notably, Nitish Kumar's anger was caused by the sight of RJD MLCs reaching the House wearing badges dyed in green, the colour of the party flag, with slogans declaring that quotas for deprived castes had been hiked in the state by the "Tejashwi government".

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  Bihar govt's crackdown on crime: 227 criminals arrested so far this year, Naxalites targeted

  March 24, 2025 14:04 IST

  Bihar's crackdown on crime intensifies with 227 criminals arrested this year and strong actions against Naxalites, marking a new era of law and order under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

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  Prashant Kishor urges CM Nitish Kumar to step down ahead of Bihar polls, calls him 'mentally unfit'

  March 23, 2025 19:30 IST

  Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor has urged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to resign, claiming he is "physically tired and mentally unfit" to lead the state. Citing growing concerns over Kumar’s health, Kishor accused both JD(U) and BJP leadership of ignoring the issue.