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Major trains fully booked ahead of Diwali and Chhath Puja

PATNA, Aug. 26 -- As the Chhath Puja begins on October 25 this year with Nahay-Khay (the first ritual of the festival), people, including the migrant labourers residing outside Bihar, faced major diff... Read More


Priyanka visit coinciding with Teej fest aims to focus on Bihar women

PATNA, Aug. 26 -- As Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi joins Rahul Gandhi's 'Vote Adhikar Yatra' in Supaul to criss-cross Mithilanchal on August 26-27, there is a method in it, say Congress leaders. The arr... Read More


jharkhand CM may join Oppn's 'Voter Rights' rally in Bihar

RANCHI, Aug. 26 -- Dropping a hint that he might join the ongoing Voter Adhikar Yatra of the INDIA bloc in Bihar led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren said that th... Read More


RJD in soup as Tej targets party leaders

PATNAs, Aug. 26 -- Former Bihar minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA Tej Pratap Yadav after being expelled from the party on May 25 for six years has stepped up his attack on some of the RJD ML... Read More


Unease in Oppn as Cong may cash yatra for seats

PATNA, Aug. 26 -- Energised by the overwhelming public turnout at its ongoing Voter Adhikar Yatra, the Indian National Congress is recalibrating its approach within Bihar's Opposition coalition, seeki... Read More


Fishery officer arrested for taking Rs.1 lakh bribe

BETTIAH, Aug. 26 -- State Vigilance Bureau (VB) sleuths on Monday caught West Champaran's district fishery officer-cum-chief executive officer for allegedly accepting Rs.1 lakh as bribe in connection ... Read More


Kaimur villages flooded after water released from U.P. dam

BHABUA, Aug. 26 -- Flood water entered several villages under Durgawati block of Kaimur district after Uttar Pradesh released heavy rush of water in Karmanasa river from Musakhand dam, officials said.... Read More


SHO among four cops attacked by villagers in Banka district

BANKA, Aug. 26 -- Four policemen, including the Station House Officer (SHO), were injured and their vehicle was damaged when a group of villagers attacked them in Banka district on Sunday evening, pol... Read More


Villagers, locals feel irate as Rahul skips Mandal anniv event

PATNA, Aug. 26 -- As the Opposition's "Voter Adhikar Yatra" is touring the state, the 107th birth anniversary of Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal, former Bihar chief minister and chairperson of the Mandal Co... Read More


3 arrested for demanding bribe in home guard hiring

SASARAM, Aug. 26 -- Rohtas police has arrested three persons, including the driver of Home Guard (HG) Commandant and a constable, for demanding bribes from the HG aspirants to ensure their recruitment... Read More