The collector of Bihar’s Lakhisarai admonishing the headmaster of a high school in the district for his casual dressing style has gone viral with some social media users trolling the official for his remarks. In the video, the school principal is seen wearing a kurta and pyjama with a gamcha […]
Bihar: Govt middle school in Gaya introduces uniform for teaching, non-teaching staffs
A government middle school in the Naxal-affected Banke Bazar block of Bihar’s Gaya district has introduced a school uniform for all the teaching and non-teaching staff members besides the students The Principal of the school said that he decided to pay for the first set of uniforms from his private […]
Bihar: After child denied uniform, man barges into classroom with sword, threatens teachers
In Araria, Bihar, the father of a child got so angry that he reached the child’s school with a sword. The matter is of Bhagwanpur Panchayat under Jokihat block of the district. Actually, the person was very angry for not getting the amount of the child’s dress and book. After […]
Bihar: Scuffle breaks out between two groups over social media post supporting Nupur Sharma
A scuffle broke out between two groups in Bihar’s Arrah in Bhojpur district, allegedly, over a social media post on suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma. The persons involved in the fight on Tuesday night were detained to prevent the deterioration of law and order in the area. A person had […]
ED raids 40 locations in UP, MP, Bihar, southern states in case linked to Chinese firm
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted searches at 40 locations in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and some southern states in connection with a case linked to a Chinese firm. Multiple ED teams have been conducting simultaneous raids since morning, said sources, adding the case is already being investigated by […]
Bihar: Fire breaks out in train engine near Bhelwa railway station, under control
Fire broke out in the engine of a DMU train near Bhelwa railway station in Bihar earlier this morning. The train was going from Raxaul to Narkatiaganj. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. All passengers are safe. As per information, the fire from the engine did not spread […]
Bihar: Two-day Aam Mahotsav 2022 underway in Patna
A two-day ‘Aam Mahotsav 2022’ which kickstarted on Saturday is underway in Patna in Bihar. The mango festival showcased varieties of mango from all over India. Bihar Agriculture Minister Amrendra Pratap Singh talked about his efforts of boosting mango production in the state. “We are providing subsidies of every kind […]
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inaugurates first phase of JP Ganga Path
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the first phase of the 20.5-km-long JP Ganga Path on Friday. He said that the JP Ganga Path will be completed by the start of 2024 to provide facilitation to people. During his speech at the inauguration, he said, “A part of the 20-km-long […]
Security forces deployed in Bihar amid Bharat Bandh
In view of the Bharat Bandh called by some organisations as a protest against the Agnipath recruitment scheme, security personnel was seen deployed across Patna as a precautionary measure on Monday. The Union Cabinet on June 14 approved a recruitment scheme for Indian youth to serve in the three services […]
17 killed due to lightning, thunderstorm in Bihar, CM announces Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday expressed grief over the death of 17 persons in lightning and thunderstorm and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh for the family members of each of the victims. Taking to the Twitter the Chief Minister said, “6 people died in Bhagalpur, 3 in […]
Protests continue in Bihar over Centre’s Agnipath scheme
Protests against ‘Agnipath’, a recruitment scheme introduced by the Central government for Indian youth to serve in the Armed Forces, in Bihar continued for the second consecutive day as protestors on Friday disrupted the movement of trains in various districts of Bihar. In the Begusarai district, the agitated youth blocked […]
Anti-Agnipath protests turn violent in Bihar, 3 trains set ablaze
At least three trains were set on fire in Bihar as protests against the Centre’s Agnipath recruitment scheme turned violent in the Chhapra, Gopalganj and Kaimur districts on Thursday. Several aspirants for the armed forces are unhappy with the changes introduced under the new recruitment scheme for the Indian Army, […]
Protests erupt in Bihar against Agnipath scheme, Army aspirants demand its withdrawal
After the Centre launched the Agnipath recruitment scheme, the Armed forces aspirants protested in several parts of Bihar including Chhapra, Jehanabad, Munger and Nawada and demanded the withdrawal of the scheme. The aspirants said they are unhappy with the changes introduced under the new recruitment scheme for the Indian Army […]
Bihar: JD(U) expels spokesperson Ajay Alok, 3 others from party
In a major political development in Bihar, the ruling Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday expelled its spokesperson Ajay Alok from the primary membership of the party. Besides Ajay Alok, JD(U) has also suspended state general secretaries Anil Kumar and Vipin Kumar Yadav from primary membership. “Party’s state general secretaries Anil Kumar […]
Bihar: Minor raped in bus in Bettiah, 3 arrested
Three persons were arrested and one has been detained for allegedly raping a minor girl in a bus in Bettiah of Bihar’s West Champaran, said police on Thursday. Police registered a case and arrested the driver and the helper. The bus has been seized by West Champaran Police. Mukul Pandey, […]