Though drugs have been prohibited in Bihar under the Nitish Kumar’s government, the amount of narcotic drugs seized in the state has shot through the roof. Minister claims that people, instead of buying alcohol, are spending on sweets and milk but the data reveals the contrary. This year, the amount[Read More…]
In Bihar, hundreds of Class 12 students, who have failed in their board exams continue to protest for the fourth day in Patna on Saturday demanding re-checking of their answer sheets and action against top officials. Out of 12 lakh students who appeared for Class 12 exam conducted by the[Read More…]
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced its result for class X today on its official website cbse.nic.in. Until now, the results of 11 regions, including, Allahabad, Chennai, Delhi, Dehradun, Trivandrum, Ajmer, Chandigarh, Bhubaneswar, Madras, Guwahati and Patna have been announced. However, the board informed that the results of[Read More…]
On Friday, Bihar was rocked by a scandal, when this year’s Class XII topper, Ganesh Kumar’s real age was discovered. He had allegedly forged his date of birth and turns out to be 41 years old, and not 24 years old, as he claimed to be. The revelation of his[Read More…]
“You don’t need feathers to fly when you possess determination” The aforementioned quote has been proven right by a man named Deepak Sharma who in his fourth attempt achieved 783 rank in the recently declared UPSC examinations result. Deepak, who is a son of a fruit seller, started his education[Read More…]
Bihar is all again in the news for the credibility of the education it provides and the way the examinations are being conducted in the state. This time, Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB)’s Intermediate Arts 2017 topper Ganesh Kumar has triggered a storm as he failed to answer the basic[Read More…]
Relieving the liquor companies which are holding their stocks worth more than Rs 200 crore in Bihar, the Supreme Court on Monday granted two months extra time to transport liquor out of the state and directed them to dispose of their stocks by July 31. The deadline was earlier fixed[Read More…]
A case has been filed against BJP’s Delhi state president, MP Manoj Tiwari in Bihar’s Darbhanga district. Reportedly, a case of cheating and fraud has been filed against him by some Munna Chaudhary in the court of Chief Magistrate Vidyasagar Pandey. According to Chaudhary, he bought a flat from the[Read More…]
A daily wager was killed for Rs 50 by another laborer in Bihar’s Araria district. The deceased Md Naushad, 35, and accused Md Intezaar, 30, both were the inhabitants of Mohania village at Palasi block of Araria district. Reportedly, Naushad owed Intezaar Rs 50 for the past few days. When[Read More…]
Litti-chokha, the famous delicacy from Bihar is all set to give serious competition to New York’s red hook lobster pound, Mexican taco and Thailand’s most popular street food, Sukiyaki at the international food festival to be held in Philippines capital, Manila, from May 31. Litti-chokha is not just famous in[Read More…]
Former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Prabhunath Singh along with two others were awarded life sentence by a court in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh on Tuesday. They have been convicted in link with a 22-year-old MLA Ashok Singh’s murder case. Singh along with his brother Dinanath and former mukhiya Ritesh Singh were[Read More…]
ED arrests CA Rajesh aggarwal in case of alleged accommodation entries to companies linked with Lalu Yadav’s daughter Misha Bharti. More to follow…
As the Modi government is to finish its third year in office on 26 May, UP CM Yogi Adityanath, his Deputy Keshav Prasad Maurya, Union minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti among other prominent leaders and MPs will visit Bihar to showcase the achievements of the Narendra Modi government in the past[Read More…]
Former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Prabhunath Singh along with two others, were convicted by a court in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh on Thursday. They have been convicted in the link with a 22-year-old MLA Ashok Singh’s murder case. All the convicts were sent to jail. The court said it will declare[Read More…]
In connection to the Benami land deals linked to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, the Income Tax department is conducting raids in 22 locations in Delhi and Gurgaon. The search is carried out just after a day after the Bhartiya Janata Party(BJP) had accused Lalu, his daughter Misa Bharti and[Read More…]
BJP should try to form an accord on the Presidential candidate by involving all the parties, said Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday. He also favoured a second term for Pranab Mukherjee. The JD(U) president maintained that re-poll of President Mukherjee with the agreement will set a good precedent.[Read More…]
On Monday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar cleared that there barely are any chances of him leading a grand coalition against the BJP as a Prime Ministerial candidate in the next general elections in 2019. Praising PM Modi, Kumar said, “Three years ago who was aware that Modi Ji would be the[Read More…]
India’s top IT company , Tata Consultancy Services(TCS), opened a 1,000-seat business process outsourcing (BPO) centre in Patna, that promises thousands of job opportunities for people in the state. Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union minister for law & justice and information technology (IT) inaugurated the centre on Thursday. It is seen[Read More…]
Bihar government is planning to set up garment bases of global brands like H&M, Zara, Lacoste and Burberry in the state. Taking inspiration from Bangladesh, that happens to be a manufacturing hub for the textile industry, the state is trying to convince the readymade garment tycoons to set up their[Read More…]
In a shocking incident, a woman in Bihar’s Buxar district has refused to marry a dark-skin groom, saying he was not ‘smart’ enough for her. The groom, Anjani Chouhan, was stunned after his would-be-bride denied to marry him, citing his dark complexion at mandap in Ramrekha Ghat in Buxar. “After[Read More…]
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar slammed Centre for stopping funds for schemes to combat Naxals and ‘declining’ the state’s request for a helicopter for quick deployment of forces in anti-Maoist operations, during a review meeting on Naxalism, organized by the Home Ministry. Kumar lashed out at Centre saying that, “the[Read More…]
In a major setback for Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, Supreme Court on Monday ruled that he and other accused will have to face a separate trial in Rs 900 crore fodder scam. The Supreme Court pronounced its order after a plea was filed by the CBI opposing the[Read More…]
If the Bihar officials are to be believed, rodents are the latest consumer of liquor in the state. According to officials, rodents have consumed several lakh litres of liquor from seized stock stored in police stations. According to reports, the meeting of police inspectors of the district was convened in[Read More…]
Rahmani 30, a free residential coaching institute aimed at preparing Muslim boys from economically weak backgrounds, has proved its mettle once again with a total of its 118 students qualifying the JEE main test out of 137, on a pan India basis. Besides, only in Patna, 25 of its student out[Read More…]