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2 minors held, sent to juvenile home for raping 9-year-old girl

Haldwani, April 11 -- Two minors were apprehended on Friday for allegedly raping a 9-year-old girl in Rudrapur, police said. Prashant Kishore, circle officer in Rudrapur, said the incident occurred on... Read More


10 dead, several missing after tourist boat capsizes

AGRA, April 11 -- A boat ferrying tourists from Ludhiana (Punjab) capsized in the Yamuna in Vrindavan on Friday afternoon, leaving at least 10 people dead and several others missing. The accident occu... Read More


22-day-old dies after mother kills father, jumps before train

LUCKNOW, April 11 -- A 22-day-old infant died on Friday morning, hours after being found crying beside the blood-soaked body of his father in a house in Ayodhya district. Police suspect the child's m... Read More


Woman killed in midnight acid attack in Kushinagar, mother critical

LUCKNOW/GORAKHPUR, April 11 -- A young woman who was to be seen by a prospective groom's family on Friday morning, was killed in a midnight acid attack in Kushinagar district. Her mother remains criti... Read More


Harivansh gets re-nomination to rajya sabha

NEW DELHI, April 11 -- President Droupadi Murmu has renominated senior journalist-turned-politician Harivansh Narayan Singh to the Rajya Sabha, a day after the end of his previous term on April 9. Sin... Read More


3 held in buxar for 'plotting attack' on PM

BUXAR, April 11 -- Three youths were arrested on Thursday night for allegedly issuing threats to attack Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said. The accused are said to have sent an email to the Central In... Read More


Guard held for 5-year-old's murder in residential school

PATNA, April 11 -- Jehanabad police on Friday arrested a 46-year-old canteen guard of a residential school for the alleged murder of a five-year-old UKG student. Officials also confirmed that the chil... Read More


3 revenue officers suspended for skipping duties

PATNA, April 11 -- The revenue and land reforms department suspended three more officers of the Bihar Revenue Services (BRS) on Friday, citing their continued absence from duty, "general disobedience"... Read More


Bihar Hooch tragedy kingpin arrested

BETTIAH, April 11 -- In its crackdown on the liquor mafia following last week's hooch tragedy in East Champaran, Bihar police arrested the alleged kingpin, Lavkush Yadav. Based on information he provi... Read More


Marriage LPG supply to be routed via SDOs

PATNA, April 11 -- To streamline LPG distribution during the wedding season and manage supply pressures arising from the ongoing West Asia conflict, the Bihar government has made it mandatory for cate... Read More