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Six members of bike-lifting gang arrested in Purnea

PURNEA, Jan. 7 -- An inter-district bike-lifting gang was busted with the arrest of six of its members on Wednesday in Purnea, police said. Police said efforts were on to arrest the remaining members... Read More


Infighting in Mahagathbandhan: Congress, RJD trade barbs over snapping ties after Bihar rout

PURNEA, Dec. 30 -- Veteran Congress leader and former MLA from Kadwa in Katihar district, Shakeel Ahmad Khan's assessment that the Congress should pursue independent politics in Bihar-alleging that it... Read More


Congress, RJD trade barbs over snapping ties

PURNEA, Dec. 30 -- Veteran Congress leader and former MLA from Kadwa in Katihar district, Shakeel Ahmad Khan's assessment that the Congress should pursue independent politics in Bihar-alleging that it... Read More


Infighting in Mahagathbandhan: Congress, RJD trade barbs over Bihar rout

PURNEA, Dec. 30 -- Veteran Congress leader and former MLA from Kadwa in Katihar district, Shakeel Ahmad Khan's assessment that the Congress should pursue independent politics in Bihar-alleging that it... Read More


250-year-old observatory in Purnea to be upgraded next year

PURNEA, Dec. 25 -- One of the oldest observatories of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) in the country, located in Purnea, is all set to get an upgraded new look next year, officials said. On... Read More


Protests in Seemanchal against atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh

PURNEA, Dec. 23 -- Bihar's Seemanchal that is adjacent to the Bangladesh border on Tuesday saw protests in its various districts against killing and persecution of Hindus in the neighbouring country. ... Read More


Gambling racket busted in Purnea, 11 arrested

PURNEA, Dec. 23 -- Eleven people were arrested after a gambling racket was busted in Purnea on Tuesday, police said. Several incriminating documents were also seized during the operation. In a press ... Read More


BAU assigned task to expand makhana cultivation in other states

PURNEA, Dec. 22 -- With the National Makhana Board (NMB) already established in Bihar-though its location is yet to be finalised-the Centre has entrusted Bihar Agricultural University (BAU), Sabour, B... Read More


Engineering student died by suicide in Purnea

PURNEA, Dec. 17 -- A 19-year-old girl student pursuing a first-semester B Tech (Computer Science) course at Government Engineering College allegedly died by suicide in a private hostel in Purnea on Tu... Read More


Uncertainty over setting up the Makhana Board office in Bihar continues

PURNEA, Dec. 14 -- Though the first board meeting of the National Makhana Board, chaired by Dr Devesh Chaturvedi, secretary, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare was held at Krishi Bhawan, Ne... Read More