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PMAJ(U): Eco survey shows only 153K pleas out of 689K cleared

PATNA, Feb. 3 -- The Bihar Economic Survey, tabled in the state legislature on Monday, has highlighted serious shortcomings in the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) 2.0. Against 689... Read More


engineering 2nd year student found hanging in hostel room

MADHEPURA, Feb. 3 -- The body of a -20-year-old female student of a government engineering college was found in her room in Bihar's Madhepura on Monday evening. The incident took place at the girls' h... Read More


'Returning with school boys': 4 girls 'die by suicide' after parental rebuke

PATNA, Feb. 3 -- Five girls, all minors and said to be hailing from the Mahdalit community, consumed poison after they were allegedly "scolded by their parents for returning with boys of their school"... Read More


Bihar AIMIM chief's remark on lowering loudspeaker volume draws sharp reactions

KISHANGANJ, Feb. 3 -- AIMIM (All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen) Bihar president Akhtarul Iman's guarded objection to the use of loudspeakers for Azaan (Call for Islamic prayer) has snowballed int... Read More


Guv opens budget session, highlights govt's dev work

PATNA, Feb. 3 -- Bihar governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Monday highlighted the Bihar government's commitment to take the state to the new stage of development with focus on youth, employment, industrial... Read More


Bihar registers high growth, but per capita income stuck

PATNA, Feb. 3 -- The Bihar Economic Survey, which was tabled in the Bihar Legislative Assembly on Monday, presented a paradox of high growth rate and lowest per capita income -- a chronic feature with... Read More


The Lumineers mark India return with a captivating performance

India, Feb. 3 -- A merican folk-rock band The Lumineers performed in Gurugram on Sunday, marking their first standalone return to India and their only stop in the subcontinent. The show drew a packed ... Read More


Sit-in stir in Bikaner to 'save' Khejri from solar projects

Bikaner, Feb. 3 -- Nearly 50,000 people in Bikaner, including traders' bodies, environmental groups and political leaders, staged a massive Mahapadav (indefinite sit-in) on Monday, demanding immediate... Read More


Forest dept unearths traps, animals bones in Barmer poaching case

Barmer, Feb. 3 -- The Forest department in Barmer district have seized iron wire traps and recovered bones of suspected protected species in Khejdiyali village under Thumbli Gram Panchayat in the Sheo... Read More


Burglar leaves 'thank you' note, sarcastic messages

Barmer/Jaisalmer, Feb. 3 -- A burglar who broke into an assistant engineer's government quarter in Jaisalmer's Indira Gandhi Canal Project (IGNP) Colony not only made off with valuables but also left ... Read More