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Over 18,000 IT executives to launch agitation from October 3

BHABUA, Oct. 1 -- Facing inaction from the state government despite repeated appeals regarding demands for regularisation of service, pay scale adjustments and other issues, above 18,000 executives an... Read More


Bihar govt constitutes CS-led panel to address long-pending issues of education institutions

PATNA, Oct. 1 -- Bihar government on Tuesday set up a high-level committee under chief secretary Pratyay Amrit to deal with the vexed issues confronting hundreds of aided, unaided institutions, Sanskr... Read More


Drug-induced chronic kidney disease cases on the rise: Doc

PATNA, Oct. 1 -- "Cases of drug-induced kidney diseases are steadily rising, underscoring the urgent need to sensitise gynaecologists, paediatricians,cardiologists,physicians and surgeons, about the h... Read More


Despite corruption buzz, experts don't see much impact on Bihar election outcome

PATNA, Oct. 1 -- Ahead of election announcement, most probably by October 7, Bihar is witnessing corruption emerging as a major political weapon for political parties to browbeat their adversaries and... Read More


Conference of flowers: Using colours to portray land struggles

MUMBAI, Oct. 1 -- When renowned artist Sudhir Patwardhan came across Anupam Roy's "very large, predominantly monochromatic" art works for the first time in 2019, he was struck by their "brute force". ... Read More


Tight security as Patna's Gandhi Maidan preps for Ravan Dahan on Oct 2

PATNA, Oct. 1 -- More than 100 magistrates along with policemen will be deputed in and around Gandhi Maidan for the Ravan Dahan (burning of Ravana's effigy), here on Vijayadashami (October 2). Address... Read More


Case against 400 people over religious stir in uttarakhand

Dehradun, Oct. 1 -- Uttarakhand Police on Tuesday booked 400 unidentified people for allegedly rioting, promoting enmity, chanting religious slogans and attacking cops after hundreds of people gathere... Read More


1993 batch IAS Avinash kumar named new chief secy of J'khand

RANCHI, Oct. 1 -- The Hemant Soren goverment on Tuesday named the 1993-batch IAS officer Avinash Kumar as the next chief secretary of the state, people aware of the development said. Kumar, an IAS off... Read More


Bhojpuri singer-actor Pawan Singh meets Shah, Nadda, Kushwaha; may contest poll

NEW DELHI/ARA, Oct. 1 -- Bhojpuri actor and singer Pawan Singh on Tuesday met Union home minister Amit Shah and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda, and said he was never away from the BJP... Read More


dy cm faked age to evade murder trial, alleges PK

PATNA, Sept. 30 -- Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Monday alleged that Bihar deputy chief minister Samrat Choudhary had escaped trial in a decades-old murder case by "falsely" claiming to ... Read More