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    • Vaibhav Suryavanshi set to appear in 10th class board exams in Samastipur

      Suryavanshi had a triple treat in store for himself with the knock he played against England in the final at Harare, scoring 175 in just 80 balls, with 15 fours and 15 sixes, the most by a batter in a single U19 WC innings.

    • 250-km-long expressway to connect Nepal's Pashupatinath to Baidyanath Dham in Jharkhand: Bihar minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal

      Jaiswal said the proposed 250-km-long Pashupatinath-Baidyanath Dham High-Speed Corridor will start from Kathmandu, pass through Bhimnagar and Birpur, and enter India at Supaul district in Bihar.

    • Pappu Yadav arrested in 1995 land dispute case, Bihar MP claims plot 'to kill him'

      The MP was taken to a hospital for a medical examination, after which he will be taken to the police station.

    • Amrit Bharat trains mark significant step in improving passenger comfort, connectivity: PM Modi

      Nine new Amrit Bharat Express trains will connect Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra with West Bengal and Assam.

    • WATCH - Tej Pratap Yadav attends feast hosted by Bihar Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha: "We share the same..."

      Tej Pratap Yadav, a former minister who has floated his own outfit – Janshakti Janata Dal – following expulsion from the RJD, received a warm welcome by Vijay Sinha.

    • Serious violent crime dips to 25-year low in Bihar, 80 pc drop in incidents of dacoity

      Data shared by Bihar DGP Vinay Kumar indicates a sustained decline in offences that once defined the state's "jungle raj" image during the early 2000s and mid-2010s.

    • Liquor ban, lethal reality: Father dead, son loses eyesight in Bihar’s Samastipur

      The deceased has been identified as Baleshwar Shah, while his son Babloo is undergoing treatment at a private hospital.

    • Hijab row: AIMIM's Imtiaz Jaleel targets Nitish Kumar, says 'Will cut off hand of anyone daring to touch Muslim women with ill intent'

      Jaleel alleged the "so-called secular parties" favour goons and criminal elements, but hesitate to support Muslims.

    • Rs 1.44-crore train gold heist probe takes a turn: Railway police officer investigating case arrested

      With the arrest of Rajesh Kumar Singh, the case has gone from a heist carried out by rogue police constables to what officers now say was a carefully coordinated operation involving policemen and civilian insiders.

    • Badge to Bandit: 4 cops pull off Rs 1.44 crore gold heist on moving train

      According to the complaint, three men in uniform entered the compartment, searched Shaswat’s belongings and recovered gold from him and took him with them till the gate of the compartment.

    • Tej Pratap Yadav alleges death threats from expelled party leader, writes to Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary for enhanced security

      Janshakti Janta Dal (JJD) chief Tej Pratap Yadav, the elder son of RJD supremo Lalu Prasad, alleged in his complaint that Renu was appointed the JJD national spokesperson, but later, he started working against the party's ideology.

    • Nilgai menace: 25 blue bulls culled in Bihar's Nawada to protect crops

      As per government official records, as many as 4,279 blue bulls have been culled in the state in 2024.

    • Bihar doctor whose hijab CM Nitish Kumar pulled down fails to join duty

      The doctor was scheduled to report to the Sabalpur Community Health Centre (CHC) under Patna Sadar by 6 pm on Saturday. However, according to official sources, she did not show up at the designated time.

    • 'Heated rod inserted, sprinkled water to revive, then beaten again': Chilling details of brutal lynching of Bihar man

      The family got to know about what happened on December 6 when his brother, Mohammad Chand Hussain, saw a video of a severely injured man. An alarmed Chand thought he looked like Hussain, and showed the video to Parveen.

    • Gold crown, jewellery stolen from Thawe temple in Bihar's Gopalganj; theft captured on CCTV camera

      Thieves also broke into the Dharmnath temple in Saran district and fled with gold jewellery of Goddess Durga and two donation boxes

    • Land-for-job scam: Delhi court likely to pass order on framing charges against Lalu Prasad Yadav, family members on Thursday

      The CBI had filed chargesheets against Lalu Yadav, his wife and former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi, their son and former deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav and others in connection with the alleged scam.

    • Bihar Board announces dates for class 10, 12 exams, other entrance tests

      Patna, Nov 29 The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) on Saturday announced that class 12 exams will be held from February 2 to 13, 2026, and class ..

    • OPINION | Bihar’s pre-election political economy will eventually victimise women

      Women proved they can decide who forms the government. The question now is whether anyone can stop governments from mortgaging their future to buy their consent, one bank alert at a time 

    • Rabri Devi, Tej Pratap asked to vacate govt bungalows, RJD cries vendetta

      The minister for building construction is a sensible man. But, the decision shows the influence the BJP has come to exercise over 1, Anney Marg (the CM’s official residence), says RJD leader.

    • Nitish Kumar to take oath as Bihar CM for record 10th time on Thursday; PM Modi, Amit Shah to attend

      JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar submitted his resignation as the outgoing CM to Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Wednesday.

    • Bihar, Karnataka's per capita income gap would be substantially lower by 2030: NK Singh

      In a conversation with Moneycontrol, the economist details Bihar's economic trajectory and the challenges it ought to address to continue its growth

    • Tej Pratap seeks probe if parents, sister Rohini Acharya were subjected to 'mental harassment'

      Tej Pratap Yadav, who lost the election from the Mahua assembly seat, voiced his sentiments in a post on X.

    • The Bihar conundrum- freebies Vs Growth with NK Singh, Economist and Former MP

      The promise and challenge for the new government of Bihar. Promised freebies pose a fiscal challenge for the government to balance between growth or promises.

    • Bihar election results show people trust parties that fulfil their aspirations: PM Narendra Modi

      Modi said the BJP wins elections because it is committed to the development and welfare of the people 24x7.

    • Congress to hold meeting of top office-bearers of 12 states, UTs where SIR is underway on Tuesday

      Congress has questioned the role of the Election Commission (EC) in the poll process, after its top leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, met to discuss the dismal outcome.

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