Patna | Bihar’s newly-appointed SC/ST Welfare Minister Ratnesh Sada on Thursday asked media persons to stop their cameras during a media briefing as he was reportedly confused after a reporters used English words in a question. Sada was in Jehanabad district where he had chaired a meeting of district officials. After the meeting, a reporter […]
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Shocking! Mobile tower stolen in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
Patna | Thieves made off with an entire mobile tower in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, police said on Friday. The mobile tower, belonging to GTAL company, was installed in the house of Manisha Kumari, located in Shramjivi Nagar area under Sadar police station in the city. The mobile phone tower was found missing when company officials […]
3 killed as canon bomb shell explodes during military training in Bihar’s Gaya
Patna | Three persons were killed and more than six injured when a cannon bomb shell landed in civilian land and exploded in Bihar’s Gaya district on Wednesday. Confirming the incident, SHO of Barachatti police station said that the incident took place around 8.30 a.m during the training in Guber Bind village under Barachatti police station […]
‘Those who drink liquor, will die’, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Patna | After the liquor tragedy in Saran, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that ‘those who drink liquor would die’. The chief minister said this while interacting with the media persons at the Bihar Assembly. He also targeted the BJP leaders, and said, “BJP leaders should go in public and make people aware […]
Eight killed as truck ploughs into devotees in Bihar’s Vaishali, PM Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia
Patna | At least eight persons were killed and several others injured after a speeding truck rammed into a crowd of devotees at a roadside temple in Bihar’s Vaishali district on Sunday evening. The accident occurred at Naya Gaon Tola village under Desri police station in the district around 8.30 p.m. The village is located on […]
Court acquits man in 26-yr-old case, he dies of heart attack
Patna | An elderly person died due to heart attack soon after he was acquitted in a 26-year-old case in Bihar’s Banka district. The deceased has been identified as Nago Singh (76), a native of Jhunka village under Belhar police station in the district. Nago Singh, along with four others, were booked in a crop destruction […]
‘Wanted to kill my father’, says IPS officer Shivdeep Lande
Patna | Bihar supercop Shivdeep Wamanrao Lande claimed that he wanted to kill his father when he was a child. He made this sensational revelation during the launch of his book ‘Women behind the lion’ on Sunday. Lande, a 2006 batch Bihar cadre IPS officer, is currently deployed as Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Kosi […]
Lalu Prasad demands ban on RSS, BJP hits back
Patna | In wake of the ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI), RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav said that every organisation, including the RSS, which are responsible for creating communal hatred in the country should also be banned. “I firmly believe that the RSS should also be banned in the country. It is […]
Nitish Kumar foiled BJP’s ‘Eknath Shinde plan’ in Bihar: JD-U leader
Patna | While Janata Dal-United reached the stage where it planned to break away from the NDA in Bihar, the BJP leadership activated the “Eknath Shinde plan” to sabotage the Nitish Kumar government but the Chief Minister spotted it within time and changed the entire game, a JD-U leader claimed. The claim by a party leader, […]
BJP leaders slam Patna SSP for ‘comparing’ PFI with RSS
Patna | Patna SSP Manavjeet Singh Dhillon has drawn criticism after he “compared” the Popular Front of India (PFI) with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Thursday. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Haribhushan Thakur slamming Dhillon, demanded his termination from the post after his public statement. He said that the Patna SSP has “lost his mental […]