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Only residents can become panchayat primary school teachers: Bihar govt

India | Aug 23, 2020, 10:30 PM IST

The Nitish Kumar Government in Bihar on Sunday announced that only residents of the state were eligible to apply for the posts of school teachers in primary schools of the State panchayat.

Police unearths new scam in Bihar: 65-yr-old had 8 kids in 18 months in govt records

India | Aug 21, 2020, 08:20 PM IST

Leela Devi, aged 65, has been shown to have sired eight girls in 14 months and for every so-called childbirth Rs 1,400 were transferred into her purported account and shown as withdrawn by the beneficiary

14-year-old online game addict fakes his own kidnapping (Representational image)

14-year-old online game addict fakes his own kidnapping. Find out what happens next

India | Aug 17, 2020, 08:59 AM IST

In a shocking incident, a 14-year-old boy in Patna who is addicted to online games faked his own kidnapping and then demanded a ransom of rs. 5 lakh from his mother. As soon as his mother, a widow, received the text message of ransom, she approached the Patra Nagar Police Station and registered a complaint of kidnapping.

Bihar minister, wife test positive for COVID-19, put under quarantine in Katihar

India | Jun 28, 2020, 04:50 PM IST

Bihar's Backward and Extremely Backward Classes Welfare Minister Vinod Kumar Singh and his wife tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and were sent to an isolation ward at a city hotel in Katihar district.

Bihar Legislative Council Election: Polling and counting for 9 vacant seats on July 6

Elections | Jun 15, 2020, 03:30 PM IST

Elections for nine vacant seats in the Bihar Legislative Council will be held on July 6, the election commission said on Monday. Polling will take place from 9 am to 4 pm. The counting of votes will be on the same day at 5 pm.

Cycling almost 1,200 km, 15-year-old girl brings father from Gurugram to Bihar

India | May 20, 2020, 05:05 PM IST

Cycling almost 1,200 km with a debilitated person riding pillion could be a daunting task even for professional athletes, leave alone an ordinary teenager and that too amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In this case, the heavily-stacked odds against Bihar girl Jyoti Kumari were no match for her grit.

Sushil Modi alleges dismal performance during RJD rule

National | Feb 28, 2020, 09:03 PM IST

Bihar Deputy Chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Friday asserted that no development took place in the state except during the governments of Sri Krishna Sinha,Karpoori Thakur and the incumbent Nitish Kumar.

Prashant Kishor says Bihar mangey more, naya bihar, kishor attacks Nitish Kumar, Bihar latest news

Prashant Kishor gives call for 'Naya Bihar', asks Nitish how long Biharis will work in Gujarat?

India | Feb 18, 2020, 01:05 PM IST

Political strategist Prashant Kishor today set the political discourse rolling in Bihar by attacking Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's policies and his alignment with the Bharatiya Janata Party in the state. Making development his foremost plank, Kishor targeted Nitish for not doing enough when it comes to development issues like - road and transport, electricity, education and healthcare.

Vehicles on fire outside Kanpur's Yateemkhana police post

16 killed as CAA protests intensify in UP; Bihar, Bengal relatively peaceful

India | Dec 21, 2019, 11:45 PM IST

Anti-CAA protests earlier seemed to be focussed in and around Delhi. But there has been a marked shift to Uttar Pradesh in past few days.

Grand Alliance partners make Kushwaha break his fast unto death

National | Nov 30, 2019, 11:12 PM IST

Kushwaha had launched his "Aamaran Anshan" in protest against the state government's refusal to clear the decks for establishing Kendriya Vidyalayas at Aurangabad and Nawada districts the sanctions for which were given in 2017 when the RLSP chief was the Union minister of state for HRD.

Nitish appoints Prashant Kishor JD(U) vice president

News | Oct 16, 2018, 09:43 PM IST

Nitish appoints Prashant Kishor JD(U) vice president

Bihar: Clash between two groups over parking issue in Nalanda, RPF deployed

News | Sep 12, 2018, 08:32 AM IST

Bihar: Clash between two groups over parking issue in Nalanda, RPF deployed

Munger rescue operation: First visuals of Sana after 32 hours ordeal in 110 ft deep borewell

News | Aug 01, 2018, 10:10 PM IST

Munger rescue operation LIVE: NDRF team has successfully rescued three-year-old Sana from a 110 deep borewell after a 31 hours long operation. The girl is healthy and has been transferred to hospital for medical attention

Munger rescue operation LIVE: Over 31-hour ordeal about to end

News | Aug 01, 2018, 09:51 PM IST

Munger rescue operation LIVE: Rescue operations to pull out a three-year-old girl who fell into a 110 feet-deep borewell in Munger district of Bihar entered 31st hour on Tuesday evening as NDRF team continued efforts.