Bihar

Eye for an eye, wife for a wife: Man marries wife of his spouse's lover in Bihar [details]

Exactly a year after a married woman eloped with her lover, her husband in Bihar's Khagaria district married the wife of the man.

Mar 3, 2023

BJP releases list of candidates for upcoming Lok Sabha, Assembly bypolls

The BJP's Central Election Committee on Tuesday released a list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha by-election in Uttar Pradesh and the Assembly bypolls in Rajasthan, Bihar, Chattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh

Nov 15, 2022

Class 7 question paper in Bihar depicts Kashmir and India as two countries; sparks outrage [details]

Amid the raging controversy, BJP smells of deep-rooted conspiracy in the whole episode and demands a high-level probe to single out culprits.

Oct 19, 2022

Samajwadi leader Mulayam Singh Yadav passes away at 82

Veteran Samajwadi leader and MP, Mulayam Singh Yadav, died here on Monday after a prolonged illness.

Oct 10, 2022

Dr.Tarasweta Arya "The glamorous Social Activist" in Bihar

Dr.Tarasweta Arya said women should make themselves strong enough to withstand the pressures of current society.

Sep 19, 2022

Women raised sticks to stop alcoholics coming from Bihar to Jharkhand's border villages.

Women in Jharkhand village launch campaign to stop tipplers from Bihar

Peeved by the drinking habit of men coming from adjoining Bihar to villages of Jharkhand to consume liquor, women of a village in Jharkhand have embarked upon a unique liquor prohibition campaign where they stop such men from consuming liquor in their villages and have destroyed local breweries.

Sep 14, 2022

Bihar model to be replicated in whole country, says Tejashwi

Bihar's new Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday met Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi to discuss the cabinet expansion in the state even as sources said as Congress likely to get four berths in the new Nitish Kumar government.

Aug 13, 2022

Can Nitish be pivot of Opposition's unity in 2024?

Nitish could emerge as the pointsman in the opposition unity if a joint opposition fights in 2024

Aug 10, 2022

RJD meeting begins in Rabri Devi residence in Patna

Bihar Politics: RJD meeting at Rabri Devi's Patna residence takes centre stage

Amid speculation that the government might change in Bihar, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) was on Tuesday holding a meeting at Rabri Devi's residence here.

Aug 9, 2022

Bitten by snake, Bihar man captures and carries reptile to hospital

A man in Bihar's Biharsharif district created commotion at a hospital early on Wednesday when he took out the snake that bit him to show to doctors.

Jul 28, 2022

Recruitment scam unearthed in Bihar; 200 Amins and Kanoongos sacked [details]

A massive recruitment scam in Bihar's revenue and land reforms department has come to the fore, an official said on Thursday.

Jul 21, 2022

Animal smuggler's vehicle crushed female inspector in Ranchi.

Woman inspector mowed down by cattle smugglers in Ranchi

Woman inspector Sandhya Topno was mowed down by a pick-up van during vehicle checking in the Tupudana police station area of Ranchi in the wee hours of Wednesday. She was taken to the hospital in a critical condition, where she died during treatment.

Jul 20, 2022

ECR cancels 164 trains amid massive violence against 'Agnipath' scheme

East Central Railway cancels 164 trains amid massive violence against "Agnipath" scheme

Following the massive violence in Bihar against the 'Agnipath' scheme of defence recruitment, the East Central Railway (ECR) cancelled 164 trains on Friday.

Jun 18, 2022

Chhapra: Army aspirants set ablaze a train during their protest against Agnipath scheme, at a railway station in Chhapra on Thursday, June 16, 2022.

Protests over Agnipath: Age limit increased to 23, Bihar, Ballia in UP tensed

The Centre raised the upper-age limit for recruitment under the Agnipath scheme to 23 years from 21 years for the year 2022

Jun 17, 2022

Agnipath protest turns violent, trains set afire; narrow escape for BJP MLA in Bihar

It was a narrow escape for BJP MLA Aruna Devi after a large number of aspirants tried to attack her when she was passing through a railway crossing in Nawada on Thursday.

Jun 16, 2022

Opposition to Agneepath scheme in army recruitment in many places of Bihar.

Agnipath scheme: Protest against Centre's Agnipath scheme continues in Bihar

Thousands of youths assembled at the Jahanabad railway station on Patna-Gaya rail route on Thursday and blocked the tracks as protests against the Centre's Agnipath scheme entered day two in Bihar.

Jun 16, 2022

Veterinary doctor kidnapped, forcefully married to girl in Bihar

A veterinary doctor of Bihar's Begusarai district was allegedly kidnapped for "Pakadwa Vivah" (kidnapping for marriage), an official said on Tuesday.

Jun 15, 2022

Seven road accidents in Bihar on same day; at least 20 killed [details]

At least 20 people have been killed in road accidents at seven places in Bihar on Saturday, officials said.

Jun 12, 2022

Bihar couple forced to beg for money to get son's body released from Govt mortuary

When the father identified the body as that of his son, the employees present at the government mortuary demanded Rs 50,000 to release it

Jun 9, 2022

MLC Polls: BJP announces 16 candidates for MLC biennial polls from UP, Maha & Bihar

BJP on Wednesday announced 16 candidates for the biennial election to the Legislative Council from Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Bihar.

Jun 8, 2022

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