Bihar

Bihar: 15 more killed after fresh lightning strikes; 12 districts on high alert

Lightning strikes in Bihar has taken the lives of 15 in the past 24 hours. The state has been facing thunderstorms, heavy rain and lightning, the meteorological department has also issued an alert in more than 12 districts in the state.

Jul 4, 2020

Man sees wife with lover, hatches conspiracy of own murder using chicken blood to frame her

The man decided to take this step to teach her a lesson as he had reportedly spotted his wife with her lover. The police too were in shock after solving this mystery and have now arrested the man.

Jul 3, 2020

Corona strikes Bihar wedding, bridegroom dies, 100 infected

It took the administration a lot of time and effort to detect and break the chain. A total of 369 persons took part in the wedding event, said the officials.

Jun 30, 2020

Patna school misbehaves with parent over school fee, video goes viral

Schools are forcing parents to deposit school fees despite government orders of not charging fees during the lockdown period

Jun 26, 2020

Bihar lightning strikes: Death toll climbs to 92, 10 districts in red zone amid thunderstorms

At least 92 people died in various districts of Bihar due to lightning strikes, confirmed Bihar state disaster management authority. Gopalganj district recorded the highest number of deaths with 13 people losing their lives.

Jun 26, 2020

'Proud of Bihar Regiment's fight': PM Modi lauds valour and sacrifice of soldiers

Ladakh stand-off was in the mind of Prime Minister Narendra Modi even while he was launching a mega employment scheme for rural workers, on Saturday, June 20.

Jun 20, 2020

Nepal Police opens fire in Bihar's Sitamarhi district; 1 killed, 2 injured

Reportedly, the man was working on the farm when bullets were fired from the Nepali side of the border in Sitamarhi district of Bihar.

Jun 12, 2020

ED seizes flats, plots worth ₹14.32 crore in Bihar's ₹1,000 crore Srijan scam

The ED has attached properties worth Rs 14.32 crore including 20 flats, 18 shops and 33 plots in connection with Rs 1,000 crore scam involving Srijan Mahila Vikas Sahyog Samiti Limited.

May 30, 2020

Baby's failed attempt to wake up dead mother at Bihar station leaves internet in tears [Video]

The woman had arrived at Muzaffarpur station from Gujarat on a Shramik special train on Monday and starved there with no food and water to feed on.

May 27, 2020

Bihar Board 10th exam results declared, check live updates here

Over 15 lakh students in Bihar in Class 10th have been waiting for a long while for the declaration of the results.

May 26, 2020

Dancers called in to entertain people at COVID-19 quarantine centre; cops investigate

A group of dancers was called from outside to perform at the quarantine centre on Monday night. The move has not only drawn flak, but an investigation has been launched into the matter.

May 19, 2020

Judge becomes 'Messiah' for juvenile thief, orders his release and help for family

A teenage boy who was held for stealing in Bihar was released after the judicial officer ordered his release and asked the administration to provide food, clothes and other necessities to his family.

Apr 19, 2020

No food, no money: Bihar kids survive on frogs during lockdown [Video]

Children in Jahanabad in Bihar have stated that they are eating frogs as there is no money, no work and no food for them during the lockdown.

Apr 19, 2020

Bihar mob lynching: Man beaten to death for informing health officials about coronavirus suspects

The police have registered a case against seven suspects -- Thaga Mahto, Sudhir Kumar, Vikash Mahto, Madan Mahto, Deepak Kumar and Munna Mahto -- and arrested two of them for allegedly killing Kumar.

Mar 31, 2020

Couple ties knot over a video call in the time of coronavirus. Truly innovative, says Internet

In an interesting video clip, the bride from Bihar and groom from Uttar Pradesh tied their knot as the wedding bells rang online.

Mar 24, 2020

Back from the dead: Man 'lynched' 3 months back, returns home in Bihar

The deceased, initially identified as Krishna Manjhi from Nisarpur village, was beaten to death on August 10.

Nov 17, 2019

Major setbacks for NDA in Bihar bypolls, Asaduddin Owaisi's party set to snatch seat from Congress

With around a year to go for assembly elections, the ruling coalition is suffering some serious setbacks.

Oct 24, 2019

Centre's aid for flood-ravaged Bihar stirs conflict, Karnataka BJP MLA Yatnal angered over Modi's decision

Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal was angered with PM Modi's tweet where he said that the central government is ready to provide assistance to the flood-affected Bihar.

Oct 2, 2019

Patients from Bihar come to Delhi for Rs 500 to avail free treatment, says CM Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal said his government's healthcare services matched the standards provided by the US, Denmark, and Japan.

Sep 30, 2019

Bihar rains: Deputy CM Sushil Modi, family rescued by NDRF in Patna

A red alert was sounded for most districts in the state, as the IMD predicted heavy to very heavy rainfalls over the next three days.

Sep 30, 2019