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People on boat move during flooded river in Didarganj area in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Bihar flood toll reaches 156; rescue team helps woman deliver twins on...

This is the third time when babies were delivered on an NDRF boat while being taken to the hospital.

29 Aug 2016 9:23 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar first convocation of Nalanda University campus at Rajgir, Nalanda. (Photo: PTI)

Universities must be bastions of free speech, debates be encouraged:...

At the first convocation of Nalanda University, he said the varsity reflects an idea, a culture which flourished for...

27 Aug 2016 6:17 PM IST

Volunteers help a child to get down from the roof of a submerged house to shift him to safety near Danpur in Patna district of Bihar. (Photo: PTI)

Bihar floods: NDRF men help 2 women deliver babies safely

NDRF personnel rendered timely help to two marooned pregnant women at separate places.

24 Aug 2016 7:26 PM IST

Many Hindu-Muslim marriages have ended in tragedy in the past. (Representational image)

Bihar man abandons wife, marries mother-in-law; now files for divorce

The affair between Mahto and Asha Devi began when the latter came to stay at Mahto's house in Puraini, with her...

22 Aug 2016 9:30 AM IST

There are 12 star hotels and over 25 non-star hotels in Vizag with only the first serving liquor to tourists.

After hooch tragedy in dry Bihar, 550 more litres of country liquor...

Liquor found during a search operation launched in Khajurwani ward where 16 persons died in a suspected hooch incident.

20 Aug 2016 4:53 PM IST

Policemen recoverd poisonous liquor in a field at Harkhua Khajurbari Village in Gopalganj district of Bihar on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Bihar: Gopalgunj deaths may be due to hooch consumption

The district administration is considering sending viscera and blood samples of the deceased for forensic test.

18 Aug 2016 7:53 PM IST

Expressing concern over the loss of lives due to the consumption of spurious liquor, the Commission observed that the reported suspension of some public servants in the matter points towards negligence on the part of the official machinery which resulted in the tragedy. (Photo: Representational Image)

Hooch claims 13 lives in dry state' Bihar; 3 member committee to probe...

Highly placed sources from the district claimed that the death occurred due to illicit liquor consumption.

18 Aug 2016 1:49 AM IST

(Photo: ANI Twitter)

Despite liquor ban in Bihar, hooch tragedy kills 12; probe ordered

Incident caused embarrassment to Nitish Kumar govt, which imposed ban on sale, possession and consumption of liquor.

17 Aug 2016 12:48 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister and newly elected JD(U) President Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Bihar legislature ratifies GST Bill in special one-day session

Bihar has become first non-BJP ruled state to give its consent to the GST Bill.

16 Aug 2016 12:22 PM IST

eople cross a flooded road in Katihar, Bihar. (Photo: PTI)

Over 22 lakh affected in Bihar floods, death toll at 26

Altogether 392 pucca houses have been damaged, while the number of damaged kuchcha houses stood at 4,703.

29 July 2016 6:38 PM IST

Patna High Court

Patna High Court disqualifies BJP MP for hiding info

Paswan had defeated Congress' Meira Kumar from Sasaram.

29 July 2016 1:16 AM IST

The climax scene of Gangs of Wasseypur where actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui pumps several bullet in the body of a man, bear striking resemblance to how Avinash Srivastava murdered the killer of his father. (Representational Image/YouTube screenshot)

Don't waste time, just Google my name,' nabbed killer tells Bihar cops

The 35-year-old 'serial killer' reportedly inspired the climax scene of Bollywood movie Gangs of Wasseypur.

26 July 2016 10:38 AM IST