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EO dead, Nagar Parishad chair critical in shootout

PATNA, April 29 -- An executive officer was shot dead while the chairman of the Sultanganj Nagar Parishad (SNP) was critically injured in broad daylight by unidentified assailants in Bhagalpur distric... Read More


Madhubani tops Bihar in manuscript digitisation

MADHUBANI, April 29 -- Madhubani district has secured the first position in Bihar in the primary verified and approved national survey of manuscripts under the ongoing manuscript digitisation initiati... Read More


Mother, 2 kids found 'murdered' at home

PATNA, April 29 -- A 30-year-old woman and her two little children were allegedly murdered on Tuesday in a village under the Kanti police station area of Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, police said. The... Read More


Jai Singh takes charge as secy of land reforms and revenue

PATNA, April 29 -- Jai Singh, a 2007 batch officer of the Indian administrative service (IAS), has been given the full-fledged charge of the revenue and land reforms department in place of its princip... Read More


Kosi pilot channel nears completion

PATNA, April 29 -- The Water Resources Department (WRD) has started constructing a 2.5 km long, 30-metre wide pilot channel downstream of Kosi river. This is intended to protect the eastern embankment... Read More


Brothers trying to avert woman's suicide bid die

Bharatpur/Deeg, April 29 -- A man and his brother died while his wife sustained injuries after they jumped into a well amid a family dispute in Deeg district, police said on Tuesday. The incident took... Read More


2 teen brothers drown in farm water tank: cops

Barmer/Jaisalmer, April 29 -- Two teenage cousin brothers lost their lives after drowning in a farm water tank (diggi) in Chundhi village, Jaisalmer district, police said. The deceased were identified... Read More


Broken Ambedkar portrait in Barmer village sparks row

Barmer, April 29 -- Tension gripped Adel village in Rajasthan's Barmer district after a portrait of Dr BR Ambedkar at a local circle was found damaged on Monday night, sparking protests from enraged r... Read More


1 of inter-state gang arrested in Rs.1.8-L train theft

Ajmer, April 29 -- Railway police in Ajmer have busted an inter-state 'Bawri gang', which targets train passengers and crowds for jewellery thefts, and arrested a woman suspect and recovered gold orna... Read More


Nagaur police bust Rs.1 crore drug racket

Nagaur, April 29 -- Nagaur police have seized 512 grams of illegal smack worth Rs.1.03 crore and arrested an interstate smuggler near the Jangawas border, in a major breakthrough in it's ongoing anti-... Read More