Bihar

Protests intensify in Bihar against BPSC 70th PT Exam; political support grows

The agitation for the re-conduct of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) 70th Preliminary Test (PT) gained significant momentum on Friday as protests erupted across Bihar, drawing widespread participation from students' unions, political parties, and activists.

Jan 3, 2025

Arif Mohammad Khan sworn in as Bihar's 42nd Governor

Arif Mohammad Khan took the oath as Bihar's 42nd Governor on Thursday at Rajendra Mandapam, Raj Bhavan.

Jan 2, 2025

Retired IPS officer Acharya Kishore Kunal dies of cardiac arrest in Patna

Acharya Kishore Kunal, a retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, who founded Mahadev Mandir Trust in Bihar, passed away on Sunday morning due to cardiac arrest in Patna.

Dec 29, 2024

Five killed, several injured in road rage in Bihar's Purnea district

At least five persons were killed and 6 others injured after a speeding pick-up van rammed them in Bihar's Purnea district.

Dec 23, 2024

Nitish Kumar to kickstart Pragati Yatra from West Champaran today

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will start the Pragati Yatra from Bagaha in West Champaran on Monday. The preparations for the Yatra have been completed.

Dec 23, 2024

Dense Fog Expected in 17 Districts as Bihar witnesses Cold Wave

Meteorological Department has forecast that dense fog will envelop Bihar's 17 districts over the next two days as cold conditions will intensify.

Dec 18, 2024

Cop killed as patrol vehicle overturns in pond in Bihar's Darbhanga

A cop was killed while two others were seriously injured when a Dial 112 police patrol vehicle overturned in a pond in the Simri Bazar police station area in Bihar's Darbhanga district in the early hours of Tuesday.

Dec 17, 2024

Nitish Kumar lays foundation of country's first child cancer hospital in Patna

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday laid the foundation stone for the country's first child cancer hospital, Mahavir Child Cancer Hospital, in Phulwari Sharif town of Patna.

Dec 13, 2024

Lalu Prasad Yadav inaugurates nursing home in Bihar's Mahua

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Thursday inaugurated a private nursing home at Jawahar Chowk in Mahua block, Bihar's Vaishali district.

Dec 12, 2024

Andhra has 14,87,631 Lakhpati Didis; Punjab 31,700

Andhra Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal are the top three large states leading in the creation of Lakhpati Didis at a time when there are a total of 1,15,00,274 such women entrepreneurs across the country

Dec 3, 2024

CM Nitish Kumar likely to take key decisions in cabinet meeting today

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has called for a cabinet meeting on Tuesday to take important decisions.

Dec 3, 2024

Bihar Assembly's winter session begins, three newly elected MLAs take oath

The winter session of the Bihar Legislative Assembly began on Monday with the swearing-in of three new MLAs.

Nov 25, 2024

Father, son die in cylinder blast in Bihar's Bhagalpur

A man and his son died after two LPG cylinders exploded at a restaurant in Bihar's Bhagalpur district on Monday morning.

Nov 25, 2024

Special Teachers to Stay at Current Schools, Assures Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Amid transfer concerns among teaching faculty, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has assured special teachers in the state that they will continue to serve in the schools where they are currently employed.

Nov 20, 2024

CM Nitish Kumar to distribute appointment letters to 'special teachers' today

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to distribute appointment letters to 1,14,138 special teachers on Wednesday at an event at Patna's Convention Hall.

Nov 20, 2024

Bihar: Deceased patient's eye missing, RJD condemns incident at Nalanda Medical College

The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has raised concerns about the state of governance in Bihar following an incident at Nalanda Medical College and Hospital (NMCH) here where a deceased patient's eye was reportedly missing.

Nov 17, 2024

Janajatiya Gaurav Diwas: PM Modi's selfie with members of Irula tribe draws attention

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas programme in Bihar's Jamui district on Friday, and paid tributes to Bhagwan Birsa Munda on his birth anniversary.

Nov 15, 2024

Samastipur residents praise PM Modi for Jan Aushadhi Kendra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Bihar on Wednesday, where he inaugurated, laid the foundation for, and dedicated several major development projects worth approximately Rs 12,100 crore.

Nov 13, 2024

Chhath festivities turn sour for two families in Bihar

Chhath festival celebrations turned into tragedy after children from two families in Bihar's Bhojpur and Patna drowned on Thursday.

Nov 7, 2024

Sharda Sinha's body brought to Patna, last rites to be held tomorrow

The body of Bihar's iconic folk singer, Sharda Sinha, has been brought to her residence in Rajendra Nagar, Patna, where her family, friends, and admirers were gathering to pay their last respects.

Nov 6, 2024