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Oppn parties insist on split list of omitted Bihar voters

PATNA, Aug. 11 -- The Election Commission of India's (ECI) stance in the Supreme Court of not publishing a separate list of 6.5 million deleted Bihar voters separately from the published draft rolls i... Read More


man accused of molesting girls in Jharkhand 'dies by suicide'

Ranchi, Aug. 11 -- A 32-year-old man, arrested on December 16 last year in Ranchi on orders of chief minister Hemant Soren for allegedly molesting school-going girls, died during treatment at the Raje... Read More


Nitish releases Rs.1,247 cr under hiked pension disbursements

PATNA, Aug. 11 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday released Rs.1,247.34 crore via direct benefit transfer (DBT) for over 11.2 million social security pension beneficiaries, following his Ju... Read More


CBI traces girl missing from West Bengal for 2 yrs in Raj, 5 arrested

Kolkata, Aug. 11 -- Five men were arrested after a minor West Bengal girl who had been missing for two years was traced to Pali in Rajasthan by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), police said. ... Read More


Not obligated to publish list of deletions: EC to SC

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has told the Supreme Court that it is under no legal obligation to prepare or publish a separate list of nearly 65 lakh names not included ... Read More


EC issues notice to Dy CM over double enrolments

PATNA, Aug. 11 -- The electoral registration officer (ERO) of 182-Bankipur assembly constituency-cum-deputy collector of land reforms, Patna Sadar, on Sunday evening issued a notice to Bihar's deputy ... Read More


Jailed RJD MLA's aide arrested for Rs.50-L extortion bid from builder

PATNA, Aug. 11 -- A joint team of STF and Patna police on Saturday night arrested Sunil Kumar alias Sunil Mahajan, a business partner of RJD MLA Ritlal Yadav, in connection with the allegedly demandin... Read More


Nitish ties 'rakhi' to tree to push green drive

PATNA/BETTIAH, Aug. 10 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday tied a rakhi to a tree to spread awareness on environmental conservation on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. Accompanied by Deput... Read More


'Shah didn't address key issues'

PATNA, Aug. 10 -- Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Saturday flayed Union home minister Amit Shah for not making any statement regarding state's progress, unemployment, migration and p... Read More


Monu Singh among 3 wanted criminals arrested, say police

PATNA, Aug. 10 -- Three wanted criminals, including Monu Singh of the Sonu-Monu gang who was on the run after alleged firing on former Mokama MLA Anant Singh and two suspects of the murder of convicte... Read More