Bihar

Thakur, known affectionately as 'Jan Nayak', is the 49th recipient of the country's highest civilian award and is credited in Bihar politics for enforcing total prohibition of alcohol in 1970.

The top court, while hearing the RJD leader's plea, had earlier stayed the proceedings in the criminal defamation complaint and issued notice to the Gujarat resident who has filed it.

PATNA: The Bihar education department has asked authorities of several districts to revoke an order in which they have invoked prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) to direct schools to suspend lower…

The man had on January 19 dialed 112, the number on which citizens can seek emergency help.

Former MLA Arun Yadav faces charges of being involved in the illegal mining business, spread over from Ara to Patna districts in the state.

Lalan is known for his sharp diatribe against BJP and had played an important role in the break-up of JD(U)’s alliance with BJP in August 2022.

PATNA: A senior government officer in the state capital was viciously assaulted by two youths, allegedly close relatives of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, sparking BJP claims of 'Return of Jungle Raj' in the state. Police reported that the…

The deceased was eight-year-old while the 12-year-old survivor was admitted to the intensive care unit of AIIMS-Patna for treatment.

This comes in the wake of the JD(U)'s demand to contest 17 seats in Bihar with the remaining seats to be distributed among Lalu Prasad's Rashtriya Janata Dal, Congress and Left parties.

The state has achieved a record success in the installation of Smart Prepaid Meters in a short period, in line with the directions of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

The cyber police station had also been alerted about the email to find the source of its origin, suspecting that it could be a hoax email.

The averment came from ministers Madan Sahni and Ratnesh Sada, both of whom had visited the JD(U)'s Bihar headquarters for "Jan Sunwai".

Bihar state president of BJP, Choudhary, said that former presidents and other office-bearers have started the preparations for proposed rallies.

Kumar's government has made it mandatory for all cabinet ministers to disclose their assets and liabilities on the last day of every calendar year.

The opposition BJP alleged that it was "yet another instance of insult to 'Sanatan Dharma' sensibilities by leaders of the INDIA coalition".

Choudhary left the official residence of former chief minister Rabri Devi, 10, Circular Road without interacting with the media.

A scrapped plane, being transported from Lucknow to Assam on a truck, got stuck beneath the Piprakothi bridge in Motihari, causing a traffic jam

Nitish Kumar has been authorised to take decisions in talks with INDIA bloc parties and all organisational matters.

He said he was committed to strengthening the opposition alliance and defeating the BJP in the Lok Sabha polls.

Milling copra is used to extract oil while ball copra is consumed as a dry fruit and used on a large scale for religious rituals across India, including in the South.