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  Bihar: Two labourers die as under-construction bridge collapses in Nalanda

  India | November 18, 2022 21:42 IST

  Nalanda bridge collapse: The locals said that incident occurred due to the negligence of the authority and they are concerned for their safety in future.

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  Bihar: JD(U) leader held for roaming around drunk, naked; video goes viral

  India | February 24, 2022 8:28 IST

  As per the video, Prasad removed all his clothes and walked on the road. When his brother asked him to stay indoors, he refused and abused him.

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  Bihar: Massive protest against RRB exam notification in Patna; students block rail tracks

  India | December 15, 2022 15:34 IST

  Due to massive protests, Patna and Bhojpur police reached Rajendra Nagar Terminal and Arrah junction respectively and carried out a baton-charge to disperse the protesters.

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  Bihar: Man bites baby snake in revenge bid, dies

  India | August 09, 2021 16:57 IST

  The family members of the deceased, in a statement to the police, said that Rama Mahto who was under the influence of liquor was sitting in front of his house when a baby snake (Karait) bit him on his leg. Mahto managed to capture the viper and chewed it in a bid to take revenge.

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  Bihar: 5 killed, 3 injured as two groups clash over land dispute in Nalanda

  India | August 04, 2021 19:23 IST

  The incident took place in Chhabilapur village of the district when people from one side had gone to the disputed piece of land to plough it. People from the other side arrived at the spot and opened indiscriminate firing killing five persons and injuring others.

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  Universities of Takshashila, Nalanda can provide inspiration to deal with today's challenges: Presid

  Education | November 18, 2020 18:46 IST

  In dealing with present-day challenges, one can draw inspiration from the ancient universities of Takshashila, Nalanda, Vikramshila and Vallabhi which had set high standards of teaching and research, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Wednesday.

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  Coronavirus in Bihar: 55-year-old man in Nalanda tests positive for COVID-19

  India | April 19, 2020 14:18 IST

  A 55-year-old man from Bihar's Nalanda district tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, taking the total number of such cases in the state to 87, a senior official in Patna said.

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  Bihar: Journalist’s son shot dead in Nalanda, investigation underway

  April 15, 2019 6:34 IST

  An investigation was underway.

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  Bihar: 5 dead, 25 injured in blast at Nalanda firecracker factory

  India | March 23, 2018 11:28 IST

  As soon as the district administration learned about the incident, they rushed to the incident site. All injured persons were admitted to a nearby hospital for medical relief.

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  Man forced to lick his saliva as punishment in Bihar

  India | October 20, 2017 20:11 IST

  A case was registered today against the perpetrators of the crime after a video on the incident went viral on social media.

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  Bihar govt approves construction of modern cricket stadium in Nalanda for Rs 633 cr

  Cricket | January 26, 2017 17:52 IST

  The Bihar cabinet on Wednesday approved the sanction of Rs 633 crore for construction of a modern cricket stadium of international standards and setting up of 'State Sports Academy' at Rajgir in Nalanda district of the state.

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  Pakistani flag raised in Nitish Kumar's home district Nalanda

  India | July 21, 2016 15:06 IST

  Days after pro-Pakistan slogans were raised in Patna, a Pakistani flag was today hoisted in Bihar Chief Minister Natish Kumar’s home district Nalanda.

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  ‘Mangal Raj’? Newly elected Panchayat head shot dead in Nitish’s home district Nalanda; Rs 1 cr looted in Motihari

  Politics | June 10, 2016 20:35 IST

  There appears to be no stopping of criminal activities in Lalu Prasad Yadav and Nitish Kumar’s Bihar. It wouldn’t be wrong to say that the law and order situation in the state is getting worse with each passing day.

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  Need inspired teachers to instill values in children: President

  India | September 05, 2015 21:20 IST

  New Delhi:  India needs inspired teachers to instill in children the civilisational values of tolerance, plurality and compassion and impart education that removes boundaries of caste, community and gender, President Pranab Mukherjee said here today.Citing

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  Situation tense in Nalanda town after school director lynched

  India | June 29, 2015 9:49 IST

  Nalanda/Patna: Situation in Hilsa town of Bihar's Nalanda district is tense after director of a private school here was beaten to death yesterday.The principal, identified as Devendra Prasad, was thrashed by a mob following the

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  School principal beaten to death by mob after 2 students found dead in Bihar

  India | June 29, 2015 8:29 IST

  Nalanda/Patna:  The principal of a school in Bihar's Nalanda district died today after he was thrashed by a mob following the recovery of the bodies of two students from a ditch.The principal, Devendra Prasad, died

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  Mockery of voting rights in Bihar: Adults 6.01 cr but voters 6.21 cr

  India | May 20, 2015 17:29 IST

  Bihar: One cannot term it as anything less than a mockery of electoral rights of India that a state where population of adults (above 18) is only 6.01 crore has a voters list longer than

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  Bihar madrasa lifts ban on admission of girls

  India | October 17, 2014 7:10 IST

  Patna: A government-affiliated madrasa in Bihar Thursday lifted a ban on admission for girls and restriction on their entry on its campus after protests, officials said.Madrasa Azizia Thursday resumed admission for girls, its principal Mohammed

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  A record 22 candidates in Nitish's home turf of Nalanda

  India | April 16, 2014 16:46 IST

  Nalanda: Twenty-two candidates, the highest in Bihar, are in the fray in this home district of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar where polling for the Lok Sabha seat will be held tomorrow.The seat has an electorate

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  Two Killed In Bihar Quake

  India | September 19, 2011 0:03 IST

  Patna, Sep 18: Two persons were killed in Bihar's Nalanda and Darbhanga areas after a tremor shook several parts of the state this evening, officials said.A five-year-old girl died after a wall collapsed on her