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Singer Maithili Thakur hints at poll debut, says will serve people

DARBHANGA, Oct. 8 -- Popular folk singer Maithili Thakur has dropped a strong hint about her possible entry into politics ahead of the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. Speaking to a news channel on ... Read More


Bihar: After meeting BJP leaders, singer Maithili Thakur says ready to contest polls

India, Oct. 7 -- Two days after meeting Bharatiya Janata Party national general secretary Vinod Tawde and Union minister Nityanand Rai, folk singer Maithili Thakur on Tuesday said that she was open to... Read More


Bihar: Owaisi targets RJD, says AIMIM to contest from four seats in Mithilanchal

India, Oct. 7 -- All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has announced that his party will contest four assembly seats in Mithilanchal - Darbhanga Town, Jale, Keoti and B... Read More


2 alleged liquor smugglers walk free due to cops' 'serious' lapses

DARBHANGA, Sept. 28 -- Two men accused of liquor smuggling walked free on Saturday after Mabbi police failed to file a chargesheet within the mandated 90-day period, exposing serious lapses in the inv... Read More


Mukhiya facing murder charge shot dead in Samastipur distt

SAMASTIPUR, Sept. 27 -- A mukhiya facing murder charge was gunned down by unidentified assailants in Bihar's Samastipur district late on Thursday night, police said. The deceased has been identified a... Read More


Nitish highlights development at NDA workers' meet in Darbhanga

DARBHANGA, Sept. 27 -- Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday addressed a public meeting of NDA workers at Raghopur South in Manigachhi block of Darbhanga district, asserting that the state has witness... Read More


2 bizmen killed in separate incidents in Bihar

DARBHANGA, Sept. 26 -- Two shopkeepers were shot dead by unidentified assailants in Darbhanga and Samastipur districts on Wednesday, police said. In Darbhanga, a 32-year-old jewellery shop owner, Rahu... Read More


Bihar: Jewellery shop owner shot dead in Darbhanga

India, Sept. 25 -- A 32-year-old jewellery shop owner was shot dead by unidentified assailants about 1.5km from his shop in Darbhanga on Wednesday evening around 7.30pm near Hajipur under APM police s... Read More


Bihar: Man dies after falling from water tower while decorating for Durga Puja in Darbhanga

India, Sept. 24 -- A 35-year-old man was killed after falling from a high-rise water tower while putting up decorative lights for Durga Puja in Bihar's Darbhanga on Tuesday night, police said. "The a... Read More


Youth jumps to death from mobile tower

SAMASTIPUR, Sept. 22 -- A 23-year-old youth died after jumping from a mobile tower in Kharsand village under Kalyanpur police station of Samastipur district on Saturday evening, police said on Sunday.... Read More