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Higher edu director gets addl charge of BSHEC

PATNA, Feb. 12 -- Higher education director NK Agarwal on Wednesday took additional charge as vice chairman of Bihar state higher education council (BSHEC). A notification was issued by the higher edu... Read More


Only 26% of pvt hops on ABDM platform

PATNA, Feb. 12 -- Barely 26% of Bihar's nearly 51,000 private health facilities have registered under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM), Centre's flagship programme to build a nationwide digital ... Read More


Police job aspirant abducted, drugged and married in Bihar

PATNA, Feb. 12 -- A youth, who was preparing for recruitment in Bihar police, was allegedly kidnapped, drugged and forced to marry a girl in Samastipur district. A related video of the incident, that ... Read More


3rd FIR lodged in Darbhanga minor's rape and murder case

DARBHANGA, Feb. 12 -- Fresh details have emerged in the rape and murder of a six-year-old girl in Darbhanga district on February 8, with police registering a third FIR in connection with the crime and... Read More


Woman lawyer found dead at her residence in Patna: Police

PATNA, Feb. 12 -- A 65-year-old woman advocate was found dead at her residence on Rajendra Nagar Road No. 2 under the Kadamkuan police station area of the state capital on Wednesday morning, police sa... Read More


Mumbai: Gang of 11 extort Rs.2.4 cr from elderly bizman

MUMBAI, Feb. 12 -- What began as an online friendship spiralled into a two-year ordeal for a 70-year-old businessman from Worli, who was allegedly coerced into paying Rs.2.40 crore to a gang of seven ... Read More


Dausa: 6 men killed as car collides with truck

Bharatpur/Dausa, Feb. 12 -- At least six men were killed after the car they were travelling in overturned and collided with a truck in Dausa district, police said on Wednesday. According to police, th... Read More


Industry hails budget, social sector finds it lacking

Jaipur, Feb. 12 -- While industry bodies expressed hope in the FY 2026-27 state budget with the provisions for infrastructure boost and logistics enhancements ; teachers, farmers, youth, and health ex... Read More


'Trouble engine' govt's budget: Cong slams decline in expenditure

Jaipur, Feb. 12 -- Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday criticised the state Budget 2026-27 presented in the Assembly, calling it "disappointing" and alleging that it has created ... Read More


Another bomb hoax: Pappu Yadav case not heard

PATNA, Feb. 12 -- Independent MP, Pappu Yadav's bail plea could not be heard on Wednesday due to a bomb threat at Patna's civil court, police said, citing it to be the second instance of his separate ... Read More