Headlines from Bihar.
PATNA: Tension gripped Siwan on Thursday after a 30-year-old general store owner was found dead under suspicious circumstances, with his family alleging that he had been locked inside his shop and burnt alive. The deceased, Nadeem Hussain, was inside his shop on Wednesday night when unidentified…
Sovima, November 5 (MExN): Bihar clinched the Senior Women’s T20 Trophy Plate Championship 2026–27 after defeating Mizoram by 10 runs in the final at Nagaland Cricket Stadium, Sovima, on November 4. Batting first after winning the toss, Bihar posted 116/7 in 20 overs. Mizoram managed 106/9 in their…
RJD leader and former Bihar deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav has lashed out at the state chief minister Samrat Chowdhury, attacking him over the incident of firing by a policeman in Madhubani that left one person dead. Reacting to the incident, Yadav said that the state government should put up warning…
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday criticised the Samrat Chowdhury-led Bihar government over the firing by a policeman in Madhubani that left one person dead, saying the administration should put up warning boards declaring that 'people are responsible for their own safety'. Speaking to reporters…
Buxar MP's sustained attacks on Bihar govt command attention outside his party, but draw little public support from within
Masi, a native of Bihar, was working with Dawat-Ul-Islam Charity Group madrasas, police said.
The effects of extreme heat are reaching beyond the people exposed to soaring temperatures, with a new analysis estimating that human-caused climate change contributed to 8,830 premature births in India during the exceptionally hot April of 2024. The burden was concentrated in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh…
Ahead of the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the BJP faces growing friction within its alliance as local partners strongly push back against plans by Bihar-based NDA allies to expand into the state. The tension comes right before Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas…
Students can choose from Maithili, Bhojpuri, Bajjika, Magahi, Surjapuri, and Angika, with textbooks being prepared by SCERT.
A joint team of customs and Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel arrested them when they arrived from Thailand at the Gaya Airport on Wednesday
Araria, Nov 5 : A 20-year-old woman approached police after the village panchayat made attempts to broker a compromise with her alleged rapist in Bihar's Araria district. The woman was allegedly raped by a man after he entered her house when she was alone in Bihar's Araria district. The incident…
The Janata Dal (United) has called a major meeting at its Patna office following its poor performance in the recent Bihar MLC elections and growing internal differences. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Sanjay Jha and other senior leaders are expected to attend. The party contested four seats but won…
Atlas Axillia and Nalanda College, supported by India’s Atal Innovation Mission and the Indian High Commission, have opened a new Tinkering Lab. The facility provides Sri Lankan students with hands-on STEM resources, robotics, and AI tools to foster innovation and practical problem-solving.
An order issued by the home department on Wednesday said Singh, a 2021-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, has been posted at police headquarters.
Kathua, Nov 05: A 50-year-old man from Bihar was found dead at Hattli Morh in Kathua district on Thursday, officials said. An official said that the man was found lying unconscious near a mulberry tree at Hattli Morh. He said locals spotted him and informed the police, following which he was shifted…
Kashmir, Observer, Jammu, Srinagar, Latest Kashmir News, Kashmir News, Kashmir Latest News A 50-year-old man from Bihar was found dead at Hattli Morh in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said. The post Man Found Dead in Kathua appeared first on Kashmir Observer .
Bihar is steadily emerging as a major investment destination in the renewable energy sector. The State Government is committed to extending all possible support to investors. On Wednesday, at the special Bihar State Plenary Session organised during the India Renewable Energy Summit & Expo 2026 at…
Bhanu Pratap Singh had recently been in the news following a dispute with his wife.
BPSC released written exam results for Bihar Sports Department posts held on January 29 and 30, 2026, with 304 candidates appearing.
The Bihar Museum in Patna has earned global recognition after ranking ninth on a list of 100 museums worldwide. It also topped the list of Asian museums. A proud moment for our nation indeed! While we make it a point to visit iconic museums abroad, our own museums have often been overlooked and…
Currently, updated details of vacant positions have been sought from all 38 districts of the state. All recruitments will be conducted at the State Health Society level
₹56,743.40 crore spent under PMAY-G so far in the State; of the 43 lakh houses, 36.63 lakh pucca houses built in just yearrs between FY 2016-17 & 2021-22
The effects of extreme heat are reaching beyond the people exposed to soaring temperatures, with a new analysis estimating that human-caused climate change contributed to 8,830 premature births in India during the exceptionally hot April of 2024. The burden was concentrated in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh…
“Vande Mataram is not merely a patriotic song; it is an enduring symbol of our civilisational identity, our struggle for freedom and our collective aspiration for national unity,” said Arif Mohammad Khan, former Governor of Kerala and Bihar, while unveiling the English translation of The Story of…
Searches across Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal lead to the seizure of digital devices, documents and Bangladeshi currency.
An alumnus of the University of Hyderabad has demanded disciplinary action against History professor Dr Vijay Ramdas Mandala, who called him a "Dalit untouchable idiot" and students from Bihar and Jharkhand "third-rate, poverty-ridden idiots" in an email that the department treated as settled with…
The question remains unanswered, even the counter affidavit filed by the Election Commission in the Supreme Court
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at eight locations across Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal in connection with a case involving the recovery of fake Indian currency notes (FICN) with a face value of Rs 2,48,500 from the jurisdiction of the Madanpur police…
Bihar-based startup Sarva Suvidhaen is using AI and IoT to modernise Indian Railways, improve operational efficiency, and build smarter railway systems
PATNA: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched an attack on Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his allegations of vote theft, saying he would join BJP leaders Samrat Choudhary and Shuvendu Adhikari in sending the Congress leader to Bangladesh to contest elections…
With the Ganga Water Treaty expiring on 12 December, India’s reluctance, Bihar’s objections and Nahid Islam’s NCP protests over Matarbari port are fuelling anti-India rage-baiting ahead of elections in Bangladesh.
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Patna, Nov 4: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during the BJP’s ‘Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao’ campaign in Bihar’s Purnea district on Wednesday, triggering political debate with his controversial remarks linking the Congress leader…
New Delhi [India], November 4: Government programmes across Bihar, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana are working with Leap 300 to help over 5 lakh women entrepreneurs build thriving businesses through its AI-powered entrepreneurship model. These initiatives leverage existing government networks to…
A video is being shared on social media (here, here, and here) with the claim that it shows a real incident of a girl being kidnapped while walking along a road in Bihar. In the video, a group of men travelling in a Bolero vehicle with a covered number plate is seen abducting the girl. [...] The…
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has set off a fresh political row with a one-line claim about law and order that left even his listeners puzzled. Speaking at an event in New Delhi on Tuesday, he said that apraadh had ceased to exist in Bihar, while allowing that crimes may still happen. “Crime…
No one has been able to understand what Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary meant, Opposition leaders have said
The three-year-old tigress was brought to BTR from Bihar’s Valmiki Tiger Reserve on October 2 and she left BTR to enter Assam on October 23
Tejashwi Yadav questioned whether IAS and IPS officers felt honoured or humiliated while working under the chief minister.
Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said NHAI will use sand and other material excavated from rivers and water bodies in Bihar as primary material for building the state’s expanding national highway network. Addressing an event after signing a memorandum of understanding between NHAI and…
Bihar's government has signed an agreement with the road transport ministry for river desilting to reduce flooding. The excavated silt and sand will be utilized in highway construction projects across the state. This initiative aims to improve water flow in rivers while providing construction…
A Haryana STF team recovered 25,000 cartridges from two cars near the Rohad toll plaza and arrested five Uttar Pradesh residents.
PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary courted controversy on Tuesday when he said at a meeting in New Delhi that there could be a crime in Bihar, but no 'aparadh' (offence). Speaking at an event organised to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Bihar government and the Union…
