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Muzaffarpur shelter home-like incident reported in Patna, police yet to take action
After the 2018 Muzaffarpur shelter home sex scandal, a girl inmate of a Patna shelter home has alleged that she and others were sexually assaulted on the direction of its Superintendent
Muzaffarpur Blast: PM offers condolences to deceased kin of tragedy
Patna : Prime minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered condolences to the families of deceased in Muzaffarpur‘s noodles…
Chirag Paswan slams Bihar CM over Muzaffarpur Eye Tragedy
Following the incident, the Human Rights Commission has sought action taken report from the Chief Secretary of Bihar.
NHRC takes cognizance of Muzaffarpur eye operation tragedy, seeks report
So far, 12 patients underwent another surgery for removal of the eyes. Now, they have completely lost sight in one eye.
Four die after consuming Poisonous Liquor in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
The incident occurred 13 days after a poisonous liquor incident in Repura village under Saraiya police station on October 29 that claimed 10 lives and seven persons lost their eyesight.
Salary of 200 cops in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur stopped
The SSP has also directed investigating officers to complete investigations of cases pending in the district.
JAP chief’s stage collapses in Muzaffarpur, sustains hand fracture
Stage collapses at Jan Adhikar Party leader Pappu Yadav's campaign rally in Muzaffarpur's Minapur Assembly Constituency.
11 people killed in road accident in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
Patna, March 7 (IANS) Eleven people were killed on the spot in a horrific road accident in Bihar’s…
Muzaffarpur home case: Brajesh Thakur jailed for rest of life
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday sentenced NGO owner Brajesh Thakur to imprisonment for…
Delhi court convicts 19 persons in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur shelter home case
Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh Kulshreshta held that Thakur was guilty of rape, gang-rape and aggravated sexual assault.
3 held in Muzaffarpur shelter home survivor’s gang rape
Patna, Sep 17 Three of the four accused in the gang rape of an 18-year-old girl, a former…
Muzaffarpur shelter home case: SC to pass order on Thursday
New Delhi, Sep 11 The Supreme Court will pass orders on Thursday on the issue of reuniting the…
Encephalitis death toll rises to 129 in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur, Doctor of SKMCH suspended
As the death toll due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in Bihar’s Muzzafarpur rose to 129, authorities on…
Muzaffarpur: Probe on as Skeletons found outside SKMCH hospital
Patna, June 22 : An investigation team comprising senior doctors visited the area behind the compound of Sri…
AES toll 118, BJP leader urges Modi to visit Muzaffarpur
Patna/New Delhi, June 20 Senior BJP leader and former Union Minister C.P. Thakur on Thursday urged Prime Minister…
AES spreads outside Muzaffarpur in Bihar
Patna, June 20 (IANS) After 118 children died due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in Muzaffarpur districts of…
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar visits Muzaffarpur to meet patients: Encephalitis death toll rises to 108
Patna, June 18 : AS the death toll due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur has…
Two RJD leaders shot at in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
Muzaffarpur, June 14: Two local Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leaders were shot at by two unknown assailants in…
Encephalitis Claims 31 lives in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
Patna, June 12: As many as 31 children have died so far in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur, reportedly due to…
Six EVMs, VVPAT seized from Muzaffarpur Hotel, magistrate issued show-cause notice
Muzaffarpur, May 7 : At least six Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) and a VVPAT were recovered from a…
Supreme Court transfers trial of Muzaffarpur shelter home case to Delhi Court
New Delhi, Feb 7: The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up Bihar government and transferred the trial of…
Bihar: Boy’s jaw broken for plucking plums in Muzaffarpur
Patna, Jan 18: A seven-year-old boy was beaten, his jaw was broken and six of his teeth were…
BJP leader shot dead in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
Patna, Jan 10: A Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Muzaffarpur district…
Muzaffarpur Case: Chargesheet filed against Manju Verma, Chandrashekhar Verma
Patna, Dec 20: Bihar police on Thursday filed a charge sheet filed against former state minister Manju Verma her…
Muzaffarpur Case: SC raps Bihar government, says state’s approach is inhuman
New Delhi, Nov 27: The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government over its failure…
Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Manju Verma surrenders in Begusarai Court
Patna, Nov 20: Former Bihar Minister Manju Verma on Tuesday surrendered before the Begusarai Court. The development took…
Muzaffarpur Case: Five girls, not two, died in shelter home
Patna, Nov 19: The Central Bureau of Investigation has discovered that five minor girls, and not two as reported…
Muzaffarpur case: Police attach Manju Verma’s properties
Patna, Nov 17: The Bihar Police on Saturday attached the property of former Bihar Minister Manju Verma at…
Muzaffarpur shelter home case: JDU suspends Manju Verma
Patna, Nov 15: Janata Dal-United leader and former minister of Social Welfare of Bihar Manju Verma has been…
Fantastic.. ex-cabinet minister is not traceable, SC Raps Bihar Police over Muzaffarpur case
New Delhi, Nov 12: The supreme court on Monday slammed the Bihar police for its failure to arrest…
Muzaffarpur horror accused leaves for Patiala
The top court on Tuesday directed the transfer after the defence raised the matter of Thakur influencing the justice process with his clout.
Muzaffarpur case: Supreme Court orders transfer of Brijesh Thakur to Patiala jail
New Delhi, Oct 30: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered a transfer of Brijesh Thakur, the main accused…
Muzaffarpur case: Manju Verma’s husband, Chandrashekhar Verma surrenders before court
Patna, Oct 29: Chandrashekhar Verma, the husband of former Bihar minister Manju Verma, surrenders before District Court Manjhaul…
Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case ‘Scary & terrible’, Main acccused is influential: Supreme Court
New Delhi, Oct 25: The Supreme Court on Thursday rapped the Bihar government over Muzaffarpur shelter home case, where…
Muzaffarpur shelter home: Enforcement Directorate registers money laundering case
New Delhi, Oct 17: The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday registered a case under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)…
Supreme Court to monitor CBI probe into Muzaffarpur rape case
New Delhi, Sep 20: The Supreme Court on Thursday decided to monitor the CBI probe in the case…
SC stays Patna HC order for fresh probe team in Muzaffarpur case
New Delhi, Sep 18: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed a Patna High Court order asking the CBI to…
Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case: SC notice to Bihar Government, CBI
New Delhi , Sep 11 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday has issued notice to the Bihar government…
Bihar: Pappu Yadav attacked by unidentfied men in Muzaffarpur
Patna, Sep 6: Jan Adhikar Party supremo Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav was attacked by unidentified men on Thursday…
Patna High Court raps CBI in Muzaffarpur Shelter Home case
Patna, Aug 29: The Patna High Court on Wednesday again rapped the Central Bureau of Investigation for giving…
Patna High Court pulls up CBI in Muzaffarpur shelter home case
Patna, Aug 23 : The Patna High Court on Thursday expressed unhappiness over the CBI’s failure to submit…
Muzaffarpur shelter home case : CBI searches 12 places in Bihar
Patna/New Delhi Aug 17: The CBI on Friday raided 12 places in Bihar, including former Minister Manju Verma’s residence…
Muzaffarpur: 15 injured in stampede at Garibnath Temple
Muzaffarpur, Aug 13: At least 15 persons were injured in a stampede at Garibnath Temple in Muzaffarpur district…
Nitish Kumar’s close aides linked to Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Tejashwi
New Delhi, Aug 11: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday targeted Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar saying his…
Muzaffarpur shelter home case : Tejashwi gives ultimatum to Nitish Kumar
New Delhi, Aug 11 : Calling Chief Minister a coward, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav has…
Muzaffarpur Shelter Home case: CBI to grill Brajesh Thakur
Muzaffarpur, Aug 11: The CBI is set to grill Brajesh Thakur, the prime accused in the infamous shelter…
Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case: Bihar Minister Manju Verma resigns
Patna, Aug 8: Social Welfare Minister of Bihar Manju Verma resigned on Wednesday whose husband has been accused of having…
Muzaffarpur shelter home sex scandal case:Patna HC gives two weeks time to CBI
Patna, Aug 6 :The Patna High Court on Monday has given 2 weeks time to the Central Bureau…
Parliament Live :Uproar in Lok Sabha over Muzaffarpur shelter home issue
New Delhi, Aug 6 : Parliament Monsoon Session live updates: Congress raised Muzaffarpur Shelter Home case in Lok Sabha and…
Baseless allegations made against Manju Verma : Nitish Kumar on Muzaffarpur
Patna, Aug 6: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said baseless allegations have been made against State Social…
Muzaffarpur rape incidents: Bihar Governor suspends six assistant directors of social welfare dept
Patna, Aug 5: Bihar Governor Satyapal Malik has suspended six officials of a state child protection unit, including the…
Rahul Gandhi to join Tejashwi’s Dharna in Delhi to unseat Nitish over Muzaffarpur rape case
New Delhi, Aug 4: Displaying Opposition unity, Congress president Rahul Gandhi , leaders of the TMC ,Delhi Chief…
We are ashamed over Muzaffarpur incident: Nitish Kumar
Patna, Aug 3 : Under opposition attack on a government-run shelter home in Bihar where over 30 girls…
Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Supreme Court bans Photos Of Child Rape Victims
The Supreme Court has issued notices to Bihar and Narendra Modi led Central government and sought a detailed reply from them.
Bihar bandh: Opposition demands Nitish Kumar’s resignation over Muzaffarpur rape case
Patna, Aug 2 : A state-wide bandh is being observed in Bihar , which is called by Left…
Muzaffarpur rape case: Brajesh Thakur is being protected by Nitish government ,says Tejashwi Yadav
Patna, July 29 :Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday accused the state government of protecting…
CBI takes over Muzaffarpur shelter home rape case
New Delhi, July 29 : The CBI on Sunday took over the case of rapes in a shelter…
Muzaffarpur rape case: Owner of shelter home is close to Nitish Kumar, says Tejashwi
Muzaffarpur, July 23 : Muzaffarpur police team has started digging the premises of shelter home after a bone-chilling…
Muzaffarpur hit and run case: Manoj Baitha, accused of mowing down 9 kids, surrenders
Patna, Feb 28: A suspended BJP leader Manoj Baitha, accused of mowing down nine children in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur…
Muzaffarpur hit and run case: Government is trying to shield BJP Leader, says Tejashwi Yadav
Patna, Feb 27: The opposition RJD in Bihar on Tuesday alleged that the government is trying to shield…
Bihar: 9 killed, several others injures as a bolero van runs over School children in Muzaffarpur
Nine school students died in a road accident in Muzzafarpur of Bihar after a speeding SUV car hit…
Padmaavat Row: Karni Sena protesters vandalize cinema hall in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
Bihar, Jan 18: Despite the Supreme Court’s stay on the ban of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s “Padmaavat” by the Gujarat,…
Truck crushes five policemen in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
Patna, Sep 11: In a tragic accident, a speeding truck crushed five policemen to death who were on the…
2 Children dead, 6 fall ill after injected with wrong vaccine in Muzaffarpur
Bihar, 6 May: A case of Hospital negligence reported in Patna which resulted in the death of two…
RJD wins Bochahan Assembly bypoll in Bihar
After the demise of Musafir Paswan, the RJD gave the ticket to his son Amar Paswan to contest the by-election.
Criminal case filed against Charanjit Singh Channi in Bihar
Channi has claimed that his statement was twisted by opposition parties and media.
Lalu Prasad the only culprit, all others saints, says RJD leader
Earlier on Tuesday, RJD leaders Jagadanand Singh, Tejashwi Yadav, Tej Pratap Yadav, Shyam Rajak and many other leaders expressed similar views following Lalu Prasad Yadav's conviction.
Patna DM asks people to follow Covid Guidelines or he will Recommend Lockdown
The corona infection during the third wave is extremely severe in Patna.
Bihar Dy CM Renu Devi reportedly abused students in Bettiah; video goes viral
Patna, Nov 16 : Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Renu Devi was in the centre of a controversy for using…
Liquor ban will remain implemented in Bihar, says JD-U chief
"As our Chief Minister has already announced a high level assessment meeting on this issue, we will discuss gaps which lead to violation of laws in the state.
18 die after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar
"We have been announcing through loudspeakers to come forward if they consumed liquor. The timely treatment can help save lives," Chaudhary said.
Darbhanga Train Blast: NIA to question LeT terrorist Abdul Karim Tunda
Following the blast, a case was registered in Bihar's Muzaffarpur on June 17. The NIA had taken over the probe on June 24.
IAF gives NOC for Expansion of Darbhanga Airport
The Darbhanga airport is close to the China border and it is 1.5 times bigger than the Jayprakash Narayan International Airport in Patna.
Bihar migrant workers return to cities as 2nd Covid wave subsides
It is a relief that the situation is not as bad as last year. After the second wave of Covid-19, many migrant workers who returned to their native villages are still in search of work.
Cyclone Yaas: Blue alert in Bihar
Cyclone Yaas will intensify on May 26 and May 27. The official believes that the wind speed during these two days is expected between 60 to 70 km per hour.
Tata Memorial Centre to give 3,800 02 concentrators to cancer grid hospitals
New Delhi/Mumbai: The Tata Memorial Centre, which provides life-saving service to cancer patients, is also sourcing and allocating…
Akhil Gogoi first in Assam to win election from jail
Sibsagar (Assam), May 3 : Jailed anti-CAA activist Akhil Gogoi became the first Assamese to win an election…
Sushil Modi’s younger brother dies of coronavirus
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushil Kumar Modi’s younger brother was among 97 COVID patients succumbing to the…
Four armed men rob Rs 14 lakh from courier company in Bihar
The police are investigating the case and CCTV footage is also being examined.
BJP targets Lalu over ‘insult’ to Yadav leaders
Patna, March 12 : The Bharatiya Janata Party has said that former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad and…
Bihar Minister Involved In Liquor Trade, Nitish Kumar Helpless: Tejashwi Yadav
Brandishing a bunch of sheets at a press conference, he said "here are copies of the FIR and documents relating to the Arjun Memorial school of which the minister happens to be the founder, while his brother is the vyavasthapak (manager). Anybody who cares can go and verify the facts".
Bihar government should rethink liquor ban: BJP legislator
Nitish Kumar had implemented prohibition in 2016.
Five die after drinking ‘spurious liquor’ in dry Bihar
District Congress Committee spokesman Ved Prakash has demanded a high level probe into the matter.
Farmer unions to hold 4-hour nationwide ‘Rail Roko’ protest against Centre’s new agri laws
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), however, appealed to everyone for a peaceful protest in nationwide Rail Roko programme. It demanded that the government should resolve the farmers` issues immediately without any further delay."
Chakka Jam In Bihar Against Farm Laws
The impact of the 'chakka jam' was also felt in Darbhanga where protesters blocked Darbhanga-Muzaffarpur NH57 at several places.
Ex Goa Guv, noted writer Mridula Sinha passes away
Sinha had also started a cattle shed within the Raj Bhavan campus and had taken the initiative to source a cow and a calf from a shelter home for strays in Goa.
Bihar Government Formation: Full list of BJP ministers to take oath today
BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav is set to be the Speaker in the new Assembly. Nand Kishore won from the Patna Sahib Assembly seat.
Bihar elections: Future of 12 Nitish ministers at stake in final phase
In Bihar, elections are being held in three phases for 243 assembly seats. Polling for the first phase was held on 71 seats on October 28 and 94 seats on November 3. Counting of votes will be held on November 10.
3rd phase of Bihar polls will seal the fate of 1207 candidates
This phase will decide the fate of both the Mahagathbandhan and NDA. At the same time, smaller parties such as the LJP, RLSP, AIMIM, BSP and NCP are testing their luck to become kingmakers in case of a tight situation.
Tejashwi challenge: Voters look for ‘Kejriwal-type’ clean slate
Tejashwi, the candidate with a past, will need to overcome the hesitations of this voter to talk to him, and listen to him, outside of the RJD’s Muslim-Yadav base.
NGT seeks response of Chief Secretaries on firecracker ban
The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday sought response from the Chief Secretaries of 23 states and Union territories…
54.04% turn up to vote in 2nd phase of Bihar Assembly polls
Patna: The second phase of assembly elections in Bihar for 94 seats concluded peacefully on Tuesday with few…
Bihar Election 2020: PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi to address rallies in state today
PM Modi has been campaigning aggressively for candidates of the NDA alliance which many believe will bolster their chances of a victory.
PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi In Bihar Today For Second Round Of Campaigning
PM Modi and Rahul Gandhi had kicked off their campaign in battleground Bihar on Friday last week.
Here are 11 questions Tejashwi has asked Modi ahead of his rallies in Bihar
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday sought to corner the BJP by putting 11 questions to…
Two Bogies Of Gorakhpur-Kolkata Special Train Derail
Two bogies of Gorakhpur-Kolkata special train jumped off the track Tuesday in between Muzaffarpur and Samastipur under East Central Railway zone, a senior ECR official said.
Bihar CM facing criticism for poll ticket to shelter home case accused
'While allotment of ticket to Verma proves that JD-U top leadership is linked to mass rape of minor girls in Muzaffarpur shelter home,' Devi said.
Election: Is LJP working as B team of BJP in Bihar?
Come November 10, when the EVMs will be opened, if the LJP scores well, a LJP-BJP government sans the JD-U as the LJP's resolution states, may not be an improbability.
Nitish govt misusing old phone number to defame Tejashwi: RJD
“Does the ruling party have any answer on whether the decisions taken by ex-DGP Gupteshwar Pandey during his tenure were fair?” he asked.
Actor Akshat Utkarsh found dead in his Andheri residence
Mumbai, Sep 29 : Aspiring actor Akshat Utkarsh was found dead in his Andheri apartment in the city.…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce 3 more gifts for Bihar this Sunday
Laying of the pipeline under the Durgapur-Banka Section required bridging a total of 154 crossings including 13 rivers, 5 national highways, and 3 railway crossings.
COVID-19 cases cross 1.50 lakh mark in Bihar
Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, Madhubani, Begusarai and East Champaran districts have also reported more than 5,000 coronavirus cases.
65-year-old in Bihar becomes ‘mom’ 8 times in 14 months!
Leela Devi, 65, of Muzaffarpur's Mushari block has collected her share of encouragement amount for delivering 8 female babies in the last 14 months.
No relief for flood-hit, say Bihar villagers
Nearly 16 of the 38 districts in Bihar have been inundated with people rendered homeless and struggling to…
Bihar flood: Trains services stopped between Narkatiaganj-Sugauli
The Delhi-Muzaffarpur Sapt Kranti Express Special journey commencing on Friday from Delhi has been diverted via Gorakhpur-Siwan-Chhapra-Hajipur-Muzaffarpur instead of Gorakhpur-Narkatiaganj-Sugauli-Muzaffarpur.
Bihar: People face the double whammy of rising COVID-19 cases and floods
The unabated increase in coronavirus cases coupled with the overflowing rivers in the state has wreaked havoc upon the people of Bihar
Three lakh people affected by floods in Bihar
Patna, Jul 20 : After torrential rain in the Terai regions of Bihar and Nepal, the water level…
Bihar rivers in spate, 30 blocks affected by floods
All major rivers in Bihar are in spate and are flowing above the danger mark, flooding 30 blocks…
Sushant Singh Rajput death: Police record Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s statement
Sushant Singh Rajput was found hanging in his Mumbai residence on June 14. The actor's postmortem report stated his death was a suicide.
‘I’m Indira’s granddaughter, nothing can stop me from telling truth’
New Delhi, June 26 : A day after the Uttar Pradesh child rights body slapped a notice on…
Uttar Pradesh child rights’ body serves notice to Priyanka Gandhi
The letter further said that Priyanka Gandhi’s remarks on social media had caused considerable anguish to the concerned inmates.
57 Minor Girls Found Covid-Positive at Kanpur Shelter Home, 5 of Them Pregnant
The administration has clarified that the five girls were pregnant before they were brought to the shelter home from various districts.
Congress demands action in Kanpur shelter home sexual abuse
While Congress leader Jitin Prasada demanded strict action against the bofficials and said the reports are "horrific".
Londoners to taste royal Bihar litchi as farmers go ‘global’
The litchi from Patna is expected to reach London via Bangalore today. The wages of workers engaged in the process, right from packing to freight and the cost of the air transportation was borne by the buyer in London.
71 Shramik Special trains diverted between May 21-24: Chairman
New Delhi, May 29 : Facing criticism over diverting the Shramik Special trains through longer routes without intimating…
Focus on migrants’ plight, don’t destabilise Maha govt: Priyanka Gandhi
New Delhi, May 28 : Accusing the government of doing politics during the coronavirus crisis, Congress General Secretary…
‘We should hang our heads in shame’: Kapil Sibal on video showing toddler trying to wake up dead mother
A toddler’s vain attempt to wake up his dead mother from eternal sleep on a railway platform in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur on Wednesday presented the most poignant picture of the massive migrant tragedy unfolding across several states.
Heart-wrenching: Video shows toddler trying to wake up dead mother at Bihar station
He said the deceased was identified as Uresh Khatoon, who was returning back to her native place in Katihar. "She had undergone a heart operation on March 20 and passed away in the train after the train crossed Begusarai station," he said.
8 migrant labourers killed, 55 injured after their truck collides with bus in Guna, Madhya Pradesh
8 migrant labourers have been killed in yet another road accident in which the truck they were travelling in collided with a bus. They were travelling in a container truck to go home in Uttar Pradesh
Two migrant labourers killed in Bihar accident
Samastipur (Bihar), May 14 : Two labourers were killed and more than a dozen critically injured in a…
Trains set to resume but only online bookings on, migrants hope for the impossible
"Now what should I do? I don't have money to buy ticket and now I don't even have a phone to buy online ticket,"
Tamil Nadu sees both inbound, outbound Shramik trains on Sunday
On the other hand, a special train departed from Tiruppur to Bihar's Muzaffarpur with 1,140 passengers, registered and nominated by the Tamil Nadu government.
1,200 stranded migrants leave Delhi for Bihar on special train
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Around 1,200 migrants from Bihar forced to stay in shelter homes in Delhi…
Maharashtra Congress foots travel bills of 4,627 migrants
The move came after an announcement by Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday, directing all the state party units to bear the ticket costs of and ensure the return of stranded migrants to their home states.
15 Delhi-bound trains delayed due to fog
New Delhi, Feb 2 At least 15 Delhi-bound trains were delayed due to fog in several parts of…
11 trains coming to Delhi delayed up to 4 hours
New Delhi, Feb 1 Elevan trains coming to Delhi from different locations have been reported late up to…
12 Delhi-bound trains delayed due to fog
New Delhi: At least 12 Delhi-bound trains were delayed due to fog in several parts of northern India,…
‘Bihar Bandh’ against CAA affects normal life
Patna, Dec 19 : The one-day “Bihar bandh” called by Left parties to protest against the Citizenship Amendment…
Rape cases where Supreme Court moved the wheels of justice
New Delhi, Dec 6 : A raging debate has engaged people from all walks of life after news…
5 killed in Bihar accident
Muzaffarpur (Bihar): Five people, including four of a family were killed and two others sustained critical injuries when…
Four Girls Missing From Shelter Home in Bihar’s Motihari
Patna, Oct 22: Search is underway on Tuesday after four girls went missing from a government-aided private shelter…
Why Nitish could play it safe in 2020 polls
Recently, a big hoarding was prominently displayed outside the Janata Dal (United) office in Patna saying, ‘Kyun Karen…
FIR against celebrities: Adoor questions legal system
"In our country, we have heard about people including a lady shooting at the model of Gandhiji to commemorate Nathuram Godse's shooting Gandhiji and no court has registered any case in that. And that person is now a member of Parliament.
FIR Lodged Against Celebrities Who Wrote Open Letter to Modi on Mob Lynching
The police said the FIR was lodged under several sections of the Indian Penal Code, including those relating to sedition.
Rains trigger floods in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh: Red alert in 16 districts, Orange alert in 10
Lucknow/Patna, Sep 29: A heavy spell of retreating monsoon rains has flooded Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, killing seventy…
Case filed against Pak PM Imran Khan in Bihar court
Patna, Sep 28 A case was lodged against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in a court in Bihar’s…
On Saptkranti Express, Bapu’s journey from ‘Mohan to Mahatma’
Mohan to Mahatma', the exhibition marks the 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, and opens October 2, his birth anniversary.
Bihar rains: Train services suspended
Patna, Sep 28 Train services were temporarily suspended on the Samastipur-Darbhanga and Gaya-Koderma routes in Bihar due to…
Ink thrown at Nitish Kumar’s cavalcade in Bihar
Two persons have been taken into custody in connection with the incident and both of them belong to the Garib Jankranti Party, the police added.
Giriraj Singh hints at retirement from politics
Muzaffarpur, Sep 24 : Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday hinted at his retirement from politics and said…
39 mob lynching incidents in two and a half months in Bihar
Police has registered FIRs against 348 named accused and 4,000 unidentified persons.
Lightning Kills 17 in Bihar
According to the weather office, lightning strikes are usually reported during the June-September monsoon season.
CBI files cases in Deoria shelter home exploitation case
New Delhi, Aug 30 Almost a year after the Uttar Pradesh government recommended a CBI probe into alleged…
Sonebhadra carnage: DM, SP shifted, revenue officials booked
Lucknow, Aug 4: UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday removed Sonebhadra’s District Magistrate and Superintendent of Police…
Bihar Floods: Train services between Samastipur and Darbhanga suspended
Patna, July 28 : Train services between Samastipur-Darbhanga in Bihar has been temporarily suspended due to rising water…
Bihar floods toll 127, situation remains grim
Patna, July 27 (IANS) As many as 127 people are reported to have died in Bihar as the…
Heavy rain likely in Bihar, may worsen situation
Patna, July 22 With more than 7.2 million people affected by the floods in Bihar, the local weather…
Flood havoc continues in Bihar, over 18 lakh people affected
Meanwhile, rivers flowing in from neighbouring Nepal are overflowing.
Bihar fears floods as heavy rains swell rivers
Patna, July 13 (IANS) After drought-like situation till last week, Bihar now fears floods as the water levels…
More than medicine, rain could check AES in Bihar
Patna, June 30 There is a consensus among doctors, experts, health officials as well as parents that monsoon…
Bihar AES death link killed litchi business worth Rs 100 cr
Retailers too feel the pinch. "The business has halved. The prices have fallen from Rs 100-150 per kg to Rs 40-50 per kg. We're still not getting customers," said a retailer here.
Cracks emerge in Grand Alliance in Bihar
Patna, June 25 : The RJD-led Grand Alliance in Bihar is showing signs of breaking up. The alliance…
AES deaths: Bihar court orders probe into Ministers’ negligence
Patna, June 24 (IANS) A Bihar court on Monday ordered an investigation into charges of negligence against Union…
AES deaths: Social Media users slam Nitish govt and Harsh Vardhan, demand resignation
New Delhi, June 20 With over 100 children losing their lives to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in Bihar,…
Nitish Kumar refuses to answer questions on deaths due to AES
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar refuses to answer questions on deaths due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in…
Children’s death in Bihar a national tragedy, says Congress
Citing the reason for the AES, the Congress leader said that reports indicate that over 150 children died due to severe malnutrition.
Child deaths by AES continue; doctors, officials clueless
Patna, June 19 Children have been dying in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur and neighbouring districts due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome…
Encephilatis outbreak: Death toll reaches 100, Bihar CM Nitish calls meeting
Patna, June 17 : Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has called an internal meeting as acute Encephalitis Syndrome…
Bihar: Heatwave Kills 47, Acute Encephalitis Syndrome Death Toll Rises to 80
June 16 : Bihar is grappling with twin challenges as 80 children have died till Sunday due to…
12 more kids die as death toll from encephalitis in Bihar at 69
The death toll was 57 on Friday as announced by Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey. But in the last 24 hours, 12 more children died. All of them were undergoing treatment in hospitals in Muzaffarpur, about 75 kms from Patna.
53 children die of AES in north Bihar in 10 days
Acute Encephalitis Syndrome is a severe case of encephalitis transmitted by mosquitoes. It is characterised by high fever and inflammation of the brain.
Voting ends for 5th phase of Lok Sabha Elections in Bihar
Patna, May 6: The voting which commenced at 7 am for the five Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar…
Political earthquake after LS election results: Tejashwi
Patna, May 6 (IANS) Bihar opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday predicted a political earthquake when the results…
Caste to play main role in Bihar 5th phase polls
Patna, May 5 More than a Narendra Modi or Nitish Kumar factor, Bihar’s ruling NDA is heavily banking…
Greens decry patchy recognition of air pollution, asks MPs to be pro-active
In the midst of elections, environmentalists have flagged concerns over “patchy recognition of the problem of unhealthy air”…
Social engineering drawing board of Bihar’s caste politics
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Caste dynamics has been the bedrock of Bihar’s politics and this time the…
NDA plays subtle caste card in naming Bihar candidates
Patna, March 23 : Bihar’s ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has played a calculated caste card in selecting…
NDA names candidates for 39 seats in Bihar, Ravi Shankar Prasad to contest from Patna Sahib
Patna, March 23: The NDA on Saturday announced candidates for 39 of a total 40 Lok Sabha seats…
BJP may deny ticket to half-a-dozen sitting MPs
Patna, March 11: A day after the Election Commission announced seven-phase Lok Sabha elections, more than half-a-dozen sitting…
Bihar: 7 girls missing from shelter home in Mokama
Patna, Feb 23: Seven girls, including five, who alleged abuse at the Muzaffarpur shelter home last year, have…
Opposition demands Nitish Kumar’s resignation over Bihar shelter home rape case
Patna, Feb 18: The Opposition on Monday created a ruckus in the Bihar Assembly demanding Chief Minister Nitish…
POCSO court orders CBI to probe Nitish in shelter home case
Patna, Feb 16 (IANS) A court in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur has directed the CBI to conduct an inquiry into…
Supreme Court holds Nageswara Rao guilty of contempt
New Delhi, Feb 12: The Supreme Court on Tuesday held former acting- chief of CBI M. Nageswara Rao…
George, a street-fighter committed to anti-Congressism
Fernandes became Industry Minister in the Morarji Desai government post-Emergency and was responsible for driving multinational drink manufacturer Coca-Cola out of India. It is another matter the drink made a re-entry into India later.
Bihar court orders FIR against ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’ team
Patna, Jan 8: A Bihar court on Tuesday ordered an FIR to be filed against actor Anupam Kher…
99 pc MGNREGA funds exhausted, activists seek PM’s attention
New Delhi, Jan 4 : Several labour and rights activists from various parts of the country on Friday…
‘Accidental Prime Minister’: Case filed against Anupam Kher, others in Bihar
Patna, Jan 2 : A case has been filed against actor Anupam Kher and others associated with upcoming…
Bihar: 3 dead, 7 missing as fire breaks out at factory
Muzaffarpur, Dec 31: At least three persons were killed and seven feared trapped after a fire broke out…
11 trains cancelled, 2 trains partially cancelled due to fog: Northern Railway PRO
At least eleven trains were cancelled, two trains partially cancelled due to foggy weather conditions, the Northern Railway…
Businessman Dinanath Rai shot dead in Bihar
Patna, Dec 26: A businessman, identified as Dinanath Rai, was shot dead in Vaishali district of Bihar and…
Congress workers protest outside Bihar CM Nitish Kumar’s residence
Patna, December 22: Youth Congress workers on Saturday staged a protest outside Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s residence…
Bihar: Businessman K P Shahi shot dead in Darbhanga
Patna, Dec 22: A Businessman, K P Shahi was shot dead by bike-borne assailants in Bihar’s Darbhanga on Saturday. …
DCW engages external agency to audit Delhi shelter homes
The decision came after nine minor girls reportedly went missing from a shelter home in the national capital on Monday.
9 girls missing from Delhi shelter home
New Delhi, Dec 3: At least nine girls were missing from a shelter home in East Delhi’s Dilshad Garden…
Supreme Court transfers all Bihar shelter home cases to CBI
New Delhi, Nov 28: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate…
Planning to attach Manju Verma’s property, if she doesn’t surrender soon: Bihar Police
Patna, Nov 16: Days after the Supreme Court rapped Bihar Police for its failure to arrest former state…
Bihar’s Shahi litchi gets Geographical Indication tag
Patna, Oct 18: After Katrani rice, Jardalu mango and Magahi paan (betel vine), Bihars Shahi litchi has got…
Bihar official dies of dengue in Patna
Patna, Oct 15: A Bihar government official succumbed to dengue fever here, an official said on Monday, adding…
Case filed in Bihar against Gujarat CM, Alpesh Thakore
Social activist Tamanna Hashmi filed the case in Muzaffarpur's Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM)'s court.
Patna HC rejects Former Bihar Minister Manju Verma’s bail
Patna, Oct 9: The Patna High Court on Tuesday dismissed an anticipatory bail plea by former Bihar Minister Manju…
Bihar Kidnappings: Abducted Bank Manager found dead, Three arrested
Patna, Oct 3 : Three persons were arrested in connection with abduction and murder case of Jaivardhan Kumar,…
Tejashwi mocks Sushil Modi over crime in Bihar
Patna, Sep 25: Bihar Opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday assailed Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi…
Case filed against Salman Khan, ‘Love Yatri’ team in Bihar
Patna, Sep 22: A case has been lodged against Bollywood actor-producer Salman Khan and others associated with his…
Arrest orders issued against former Bihar minister’s husband
Patna, Sep 21: The Begusarai Police on Friday ordered an arrest of the husband of former Bihar minister…
BJP won’t get majority in 2019, would lose 100 seats in 3 states: Tejashwi
New Delhi, Sep 15: RJD leader and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday said that the…
Differently-abled children at Bhopal shelter home alleges sexual assault
Bhopal, Sep 15: Inmates of a privately-run home shelter for disabled children on Friday accused its owner of…
Court orders FIR against Salman Khan for hurting Hindu sentiments
New Delhi, Sep 12: Superstar Salman Khan’s home production Loveratri, which marks the Bollywood debut of his brother-in-law…
Bharat Bandh Live : Madhya Pradesh, Bihar badly hit as Upper-caste members protest SC/ST Act amendment
Section 144 of CrPc has been imposed in most parts of Madhya Pradesh in view of the bandh call and 34 units of the special armed force of police have been deployed in various districts. Schools and petrol pumps will remain shut across districts and internet services are likely to be affected.
Shelter home rape case: Key accused’s plea rejected
Patna, Sep 1 : A special court on Saturday rejected the plea of the shelter home rape key…
Mahila Congress demands marriage registration bill, audit of shelter homes
New Delhi, Aug 28 : A delegation of All India Mahila Congress led by Lok Sabha member Sushmita…
Case filed against Navjot Singh Sidhu for hugging Pakistan Army Chief
Aug 20: A case was filed against cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu in a Bihar court on Monday for…
Shelter home rapes: Opposition demands another Bihar minister’s resignation
Patna, Aug 18 (IANS) Opposition RJD and Congress on Saturday demanded resignation of another Bihar minister over his…
If government cannot provide for safety of citizens it must go: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi, Aug 14: Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Tuesday targetted the Modi government for not providing…
Two Bihar shelter home women dead
Patna, Aug 12 :Police in Bihar on Sunday said that two women from a shelter home died at…
Brajesh Thakur caught with a list of 40 phone numbers of influential people
Muzaffarpur, Aug 12 : Ahead of Independence Day, a team of district administrators and police officers carried out…
UP Minister Rita Bahuguna Joshi in Meerut to inspect shelter home
Meerut, Aug 11: Uttar Pradesh Women and Child Welfare Minister Rita Bahuguna Joshi on Saturday arrived in Uttar Pradesh’s…
Police raid at illegal shelter home in Ghazipur, 3 held
Delhi, Aug 11: The police on Friday raided a shelter home in Ghazipur and arrested three after it…
Congress demands Gohain’s ouster as Minister over rape charges
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) The Congress on Friday demanded dismissal of Union Minister of State for Railways…
What happened to women in last 4 years never happened in even 3000 years: Rahul Gandhi
Raipur, Aug 10: Congress President Rahul Gandhi today launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying he…
Differently-abled girl raped at Bhopal shelter home
Bhopal, Aug 10: In yet another incident of sexual assault at a shelter home, a differently-abled girl was allegedly…
Uttar Pradesh: After Hardoi, Deoria; 26 women missing from two shelter homes in Pratapgarh
Lucknow, Aug 9: At least 26 women were reportedly missing from two women’s shelter homes run by NGOs in…
Heavy rains halt Kinner Kailash pilgrimage in Himachal
Shimla, Aug 8: The Himachal Pradesh government on Wednesday temporarily halted the Kinner Kailash pilgrimage, dedicated to Lord Shiva’s…
UP: After Deoria now 19 women missing from Hardoi’s shelter home
Lucknow, Aug 7: In yet another incident of ‘horror’ shelter home, at least 19 women have been reportedly found…
Daughters of India need to be saved from BJP MLAs, says Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, Aug 7 : Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister…
Parliament Live : None will be spared,says Rajnath on Deoria shelter case
New Delhi, Aug 7 : Parliament Monsoon Session Day 14 LIVE UPDATES:Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that incidents like…
Amit Kishore appointed as DM of Deoria
Lucknow, Aug 6: Etah District Magistrate Amit Kishore has been appointed as the new DM of Deoria on…
There could be many more cases of Shelter Home Sexual Abuse: Maneka Gandhi
New Delhi, Aug 6 : Concerned over Muzaffarpur and Deoria shelter home sexual abuse cases, Union Minister for…
UP’s Deoria Shelter Home License Cancelled, 24 girls rescued
Deoria, Aug 6 :After the Muzaffarpur shelter home scandal, another case of flesh trade of girls in a…
It’s BJP-RSS vs rest of India, says Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) In a show of opposition unity against the ruling NDA, Congress President Rahul…
Congress standing firmly behind women, weaker sections: Rahul Gandhi
He also alleged that the media in the country was working under immense pressure and many of them were facing the music for reporting against the current government.
Wouldn’t you have taken action if any of the victims was your daughter, DCW chief asks Nitish
New Delhi, Aug 4: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Jaihind wrote a letter to Bihar Chief…
Bihar : Nalanda Hospital ICU turns into Swimming Pool with fishes
Patna, July 29 : In a shocking incident, Patna’s Nalanda Medical College and Hospital was flooded with rainwater…
Parliament live:Black money in Swiss bank down 80% under Modi govt, says Piyush Goyal
New Delhi, July 24 :Parliament Monsoon Session 2018 LIVE updates:Piyush Goyal in Rajya Sabha:News reports quoting Swiss Bank’s…
Passenger’s tweet saves 25 minor girls from being trafficked
New Delhi, July 7: After a passenger tweeted to the Railways, Security personnel rescued 25 minor girls from…
Veteran Congress leader LP Shahi dead, Rahul condoles
New Delhi, June 9: Veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister LP Shahi on Saturday passed away at…
Case filed against Union Agriculture Minister
Muzaffarpur, June 4: A case was registered against Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Monday over his…
No casualty in Motihari bus accident, confirms Bihar Disaster Management Minister
Patna, May 4: A day after claiming that at least 27 people were killed due to fire in a…
Eight dead as Dalit protests turn violent
Shops, educational institutions and other establishments remained closed and Class 10 and 12 examinations were deferred in Punjab, which has the highest concentration of Scheduled Castes, constituting nearly 32 per cent its 2.8 crore population.
Bihar : Rs 18 lakh looted from three petrol pumps
Patna, Feb 26 : Armed criminals on Monday looted over Rs 18 lakh from three petrol pumps in…
FIR against Bihar BJP leader for mowing down 9 school kids
Patna, Feb 26: An FIR was filed against BJP leader Manoj Baitha for the death of nine school children in Bihar’s…
Tejashwi Yadav taunts Modi over death of 45 soldiers in 30 days
Patna, Feb 14: In a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bihar Leader of Opposition and RJD leader Tejashwi…
Case filed against RSS chief over army remarks
Patna, Feb 14: A case was filed against RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in a court in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur on…
Don’t compare a bunch of young people with bamboo sticks and khaki shorts to Army: Shashi Tharoor
Congress leader and chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs, Shashi Tharoor on Monday denounced Mohan…
Contrary to his earlier stands on RSS, Nitish Kumar backs Mohan Bhagwat on his army comment
Nitish Kumar on Monday backed RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on his controversial comment of making an army. While…
RSS Chief’s speech is an insult to every Indian: Rahul Gandhi on Army Remark
New Delhi, Feb 12: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan…
Patna cinema halls begin screening ‘Padmaavat’
Patna, Jan 29: Cinema halls in Bihar capital Patna on Monday began screening Bollywood movie “Padmaavat” amid heavy security…
Karni Sena threats force cancellation of ‘Padmaavat’ bookings in Bihar
Patna, Jan 23: Shree Rajput Karni Sena activists have forced cinema halls to stop advance bookings for “Padmaavat”, officials…
Case against Ashwini Kumar Choubeyr for Bihari barb
Patna, Oct. 9: A case has been filed against Union minister of state for health Ashwini Kumar Choubey,…
Muslim group manages Durga Puja committee in Bihar
Patna, Sep 27: In a shining example of communal harmony and brotherhood, a group of Muslims have been managing…
CBI chargesheet names Shahabuddin in scribe’s murder
Patna/New Delhi, Aug 22: The CBI on Tuesday filed supplementary chargesheet against former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Mohammed…
Sharad Yadav ditches Nitish, says he is still with Grand Alliance
Patna, Aug 10, 2017: It seems like something is going wrong between Janata Dal United (JD-U) and party’s…
Three beaten in Bihar on suspicion of carrying beef
Patna, Aug 3: In a spate of amid violence related to cow vigilantism around the country, another incident came into…
Sushil Modi again targets Lalu Prasad kin, claims at 3 Tej Pratap got 13 acres as gift
New Delhi, July 5 : Continuing his scathing attack on RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s family, Senior BJP leader Sushil…
Woman’s dead body carried in garbage cart for post-mortem
Bihar, 2 June: What we call an extreme apathy was seen in Nitish Kumar ruling Bihar, where an…
Shahabuddin named accused in Bihar journalist murder
Patna, May 26: A Special Court here on Friday named former RJD MP Mohammad Shahabuddin — currently lodged…
Wife eliminates husband owing love affair
New Delhi, May 24: In a sensational murder case, a 37-year-old woman, who hatched a plot with her occultist…
Bihar: TCS launches new Centre in Patna
While major software service companies, are laying off their employees, Tata Consultancy Services is setting new heights in country…
With Patna this week, mission to spread BPO centres to small cities gathers steam
New Delhi, May 10 : In a move that could herald an IT revolution in smaller cities, the…
India became net exporter of electricity this fiscal
New Delhi, March 29: India has become a net exporter of electricity for the first time during the…
GDP up but job security falls: Only 16% earn regular wage
At 19, Dinesh Manjhi is the breadwinner for his family–three siblings and a 55-year-old mother. But his tryst…
Deceased’s family forced to carry dead body in Bihar
Muzaffarpur (Bihar), 9 March: After series of cases, yet again a pathetic scenario was witnessed in Bihar’s Muzaffarnagar.…
Bajrang Dal, have a look on Valentine’s Day celebration in BJP office
Uttar Pradesh, 16 Feb: It seems as the ideological brother of the BJP, Bajrang dal is blindfolded or…
Demonetisation: Farmers dump their produce after fall in prices over cash crunch
New Delhi, December 27: Post demonetisation, a steep decline in the sales was witnessed all across the country,…
Jan Akrosh Diwas: Opposition walks out on streets to fight against note ban
Patna, Nov 28: The impact of the nationwide protest called out by the Left parties and others against…
5 minor drowned during Chhath Puja celebrations
Bihar, 7 Nov: In a shocking incident, at least 5 children reportedly drowned to death while celebrating Chhath…
Threat to life for complaint against Modi
New Delhi: After CM Kejriwal there is another man who says he could be killed for raising his…