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  Bihar: Several feared dead after boat capsizes in Ganga River near Umanath Ghat, rescue ops underway

  Bihar | May 28, 2026 10:14 IST

  Officials stated that teams of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) were being rushed to the area to launch a search-and-rescue operation for the missing passengers.

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  Heatwave prompts school closures in several cities from Chandigarh to Lucknow | Check list

  Education | May 22, 2026 0:02 IST

  School holiday news: In Lucknow, all schools will remain closed from May 22, while Kanpur has declared holidays for Classes pre primary to 8 till May 31 and for Classes 9 to 12 till May 28. Haryana has announced summer vacations in all schools from May 25 to June 30.

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  Sasaram-Patna passenger train catches fire, triggers panic among passengers | Video

  Bihar | May 18, 2026 8:14 IST

  According to reports, a short circuit is suspected to be the cause of the fire. The incident occurred on platform number 6 of Sasaram Railway Station.

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  Spice trader shot dead during blackout mock drill in Bihar's Sultanganj, probe underway

  Bihar | May 15, 2026 8:26 IST

  The police have sent the body to PMCH for a post-mortem examination. Patna's City SP (East), Parichay Kumar, arrived at the crime scene and has initiated an investigation into all aspects of the incident.

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  Nitish Kumar set to resign as CM: Key reasons behind JDU chief's exit from Bihar's top post

  Bihar | March 05, 2026 13:13 IST

  In Bihar, Nitish Kumar built a strong connection with the Extremely Backward Classes (EBCs) and with women voters. Policies like prohibition and welfare schemes for women helped him build the image of a reliable and trusted leader.

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  National Expressways explained: How many of them are there in India? Find out here

  Business | February 03, 2026 12:44 IST

  National Expressways can even exceed the speed of 120 kilometres per hour. Notably, the speed of most of the national expressways is around 130 to 140 kilometres per hour.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode January 27, 2026

  India | January 27, 2026 20:31 IST

  India and the European Union (EU) on Tuesday concluded negotiations on a historic, ambitious, and commercially significant free trade agreement (FTA), the largest trade deal ever undertaken by either side.

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  Shakeel Ahmad claims threat to life after calling Rahul Gandhi 'darpok': 'Plan to attack my house'

  Bihar | January 27, 2026 13:28 IST

  Bihar Police have increased security outside Shakeel Ahmad's Patna residence after he claimed that Congress' top leadership directed Youth Congress workers to attack his homes. Ahmad accused Rahul Gandhi of centralising power, sidelining senior leaders and encouraging youth factions.

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  Tejashwi named RJD national working president amid family feud with sister Rohini's 'puppet' attack

  Bihar | January 25, 2026 14:06 IST

  Bihar: Rohini Acharya ripped into leaders for dodging questions, sowing confusion and abusing loyalists. She demanded the chief "check their own collar," oust infiltrators, and mourn RJD's slide as a tragic betrayal of its marginalised champions.

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  Patna NEET aspirant death: FSL finds semen traces on student's clothes; 2 police officials suspended

  Bihar | January 25, 2026 9:08 IST

  The 18-year-old aspirant and a resident of Jehanabad, who was preparing for the medical entrance exam NEET, was found unconscious in the room of Shambhu Girls Hostel in Patna's Chitragupt Nagar earlier this month.

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  Lawrence Bishnoi gang operative injured in police encounter near Patna, major plot foiled

  Bihar | January 22, 2026 7:45 IST

  A major operative of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang was shot in the leg during an encounter with Masaurhi police. He was planning a major crime in Patna when the police intercepted him. The accusedis now under treatment while the investigation is underway.

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  NEET aspirant's death sparks chaos in Patna as family alleges rape and murder, blocks Kargil Chowk

  Bihar | January 13, 2026 13:34 IST

  A NEET aspirant's death in Patna has triggered massive protests after her family alleged rape and murder, accusing authorities of suppressing the truth. The police maintain that early tests suggest suicide and no confirmation of sexual assault has emerged yet.

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  Bomb threat mail sent to Patna civil court, premises evacuated as police launch probe

  Bihar | January 08, 2026 12:41 IST

  Patna Civil Court received a bomb threat through email, triggering panic and immediate evacuation of the premises. Bomb squad and dog squad teams conducted a detailed search but found nothing suspicious. Police have started an investigation to trace the origin of the hoax threat.

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  Patna horror: Speeding Thar mows down six, furious locals torch SUV after midnight chaos

  Bihar | January 08, 2026 10:27 IST

  A speeding Thar SUV caused a major accident on Patna's Gola Road after ploughing into six people late Wednesday night. Four victims are in serious condition while angry locals torched the SUV in protest.

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  Nitin Nabin calls Rahul Gandhi 'part-time politician: 'He visits Bihar only during polls'

  Bihar | December 23, 2025 18:11 IST

  Nabin also alleged, "When he (Rahul Gandhi) is in India, he abuses the constitutional bodies like the Election Commission of India. He criticises the Supreme Court. The time has arrived to punish such politicians."

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  Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's mother-in-law passes away at 90 after prolonged illness

  Bihar | December 20, 2025 11:12 IST

  Chief Minister Nitish Kumar fulfilled his family obligations with quiet dignity, reaching Patna's Bans Ghat cremation ground to say a final goodbye to his mother-in-law. His son Nishant Kumar and Bihar minister Ashok Chaudhary joined him, their faces etched with evident sorrow.

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  Bihar government promotes 47 IAS officers in major administrative overhaul

  Bihar | December 03, 2025 21:14 IST

  27 officers from the 2013 batch have been promoted to the Selection Grade, earning the Special Secretary rank (Pay Level-13). This esteemed group includes prominent DMs such as Naval Kishore Chaudhary of Bhagalpur, Subrat Kumar Sen of Muzaffarpur, Dharmendra Kumar of West Champaran etc.

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  Patna bulldozer drive continues: Multi-agency operation targets encroachments till year-end | Video

  Bihar | December 03, 2025 19:04 IST

  Officials have been instructed to identify habitual encroachers and take strict punitive actions against them. FIRs must be mandatorily registered against those who repeat encroachment offenses. To ensure continued vigilance, dedicated follow-up teams have been deployed to prevent any reoccurrence.

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  Lalu Yadav's new 'mansion' in Patna almost ready: Location, design and more | Video

  Bihar | December 01, 2025 13:12 IST

  A video of former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's new bungalow in Patna has surfaced. Construction on the bungalow is almost complete, and interior work is now underway.

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  When did Nitish Kumar become CM for the first time? Know all about 9 terms of 'Sushasan Babu'

  Bihar | November 20, 2025 13:00 IST

  Nitish Kumar political journey: During his second and third terms as Bihar's Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar established a strong reputation for good governance, focusing heavily on infrastructure development, social welfare programs, and maintaining law and order.