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BJP MP Ram Kripal Yadav's convoy attacked, one party worker injured, say Police
Published on Jun 02, 2024 05:06 AM IST
Ram Kripal Yadav was fielded against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Misa Bharti, daughter of former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav.
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LS polls: Last 8 seats locked in Bihar, turnout 50.56%
The eight seats in Bihar that went to vote on Saturday are Patna Sahib, Patliputra, Nalanda, Arrah, Karakat, Buxar, Sasaram and Jehanabad.
Published on Jun 01, 2024 09:27 PM IST
Subhash Pathak, Patna
14, including 10 on poll duty, dead as Bihar battles heatwave
The state is reeling under sizzling heat as the mercury crossed 44 degrees Celsius at several places. On Thursday, Buxar was the hottest at 47.1 degrees Celsius.
Updated on May 31, 2024 09:29 PM IST
Avinash Kumar, Patna
Drunk BDO in Bihar runs over 2 women excise officials at checkpost, gets bail
Chandra Bhushan Gupta, BDO of the district’s Chainpur block, fled from the scene but was later arrested. He has been released on bail.
Published on May 31, 2024 05:51 PM IST
Prasun K Mishra
Bihar primary school teacher shot dead on way to school in Saharsa: Police
The deceased was identified as Saroj Kumar Gupta, a teacher at Bariyahi primary school in Saharsa town of eastern Bihar
Published on May 31, 2024 02:35 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
LS polls: Campaign ends, 8 seats in Bihar up for grabs in last lap
Ravi Shankar Prasad, Ramkripal Yadav, R K Singh and Misa Bharti are among the key faces in the fray in the last phase
Published on May 30, 2024 09:35 PM IST
Ara: RK Singh aims for record hat-trick, CPI-ML upbeat with allies’ support
Illegal sand mining in the dried-up Sone river bed near Ara poses environmental and economic concerns. The upcoming election in Ara features a battle between development promises and social justice issues.
Updated on May 29, 2024 09:27 PM IST
Arun Kumar, Patna
Patna University expels student arrested for murder on law college campus
In a separate order, Patna University also directed students to vacate all boys’ hostels by 4 pm on May 31
Published on May 29, 2024 09:24 PM IST
Bihar schools, coaching centres to remain shut till June 8 amid severe heatwave
Heatwave in Bihar: CM Nitish Kumar instructed state chief secretary Brajesh Mehrotra to take immediate action to protect the health of schoolchildren.
Updated on May 29, 2024 08:12 PM IST
BJP aims 2019 repeat in Patna Sahib as Cong pins hope on Jagjivan Ram’s grandson
In the last three Lok Sabha polls since 2009, BJP has won Patna Sahib thrice while in Patliputra, the party succeeded only twice in 2014 and 2019
Published on May 29, 2024 04:07 PM IST
Several school students hospitalised due to extreme heat in Bihar's Sheikhpura
Due to the current heatwave, parents are instructed to ensure that their kids drink plenty of water and advised to give them ORS to prevent dehydration.
Published on May 29, 2024 02:27 PM IST
RJD smells blood as BJP bets on new face in Buxar bastion
BJP has dropped its sitting MP, union minister Ashwini Choubey, in favour of ex-MLA Mithlesh Tiwari, who faces off RJD’s Sudhakar Singh.
Published on May 28, 2024 09:24 PM IST
Arun Kumar, Patna
Police arrest prime accused in brutal murder of Patna university student
Police arrest prime accused in brutal murder of Patna university student
Published on May 28, 2024 02:28 PM IST
PTI |
Patna college student beaten to death on campus
All examinations of Patna University scheduled on May 28 have been cancelled and all colleges would remain closed on Tuesday, a university notification issued in the evening said.
Published on May 27, 2024 09:49 PM IST
Mukesh Kumar Mishra, Patna
Patna college student murdered by masked men on campus
Harsh Raj, a final year student of BN College was killed after he emerged from the examination hall at the Patna Law College
Updated on May 27, 2024 09:43 PM IST
Represented by stalwarts for decades, Sasaram continues to lack basic facilities
The late former deputy Prime Minister Jagjivan Ram represented Sasaram in Lok Sabha for over 30 years from 1952 to 1984 and his daughter Meira Kumar from 2004 to 2009
Updated on May 27, 2024 04:45 PM IST
Prasun K Mishra
Saran post-poll violence: Another bodyguard of Rabri suspended
The two suspended constables allegedly accompanied Rabri’s daughter Rohini Acharya to Saran without permission from authorities. Acharya is RJD candidate from Saran, where polling was held on May 20.
Published on May 25, 2024 09:46 PM IST
Avinash Kumar, Patna
Stir by PU teachers amid LS polls worry parties
Patna University Teachers’ Association (PUTA) and the employees union have threatened to launch an indefinite strike from Friday over the department of education’s latest order to pay salary and pension directly into the accounts of the employees, which the teachers’ body describes as violation of the Act governing the university.
Published on May 24, 2024 10:03 PM IST
Arun Kumar, Patna
Bihar Lok Sabha Elections: 1.5 crore voters to cast vote in 8 constituencies
The areas voting in Bihar in the sixth phase are Valmiki Nagar, West Champaran, East Champaran, Sheohar, Siwan, Gopalganj, Maharajganj, and Vaishali.
Published on May 24, 2024 06:05 PM IST
Bihar IPS officer’s suspension revoked after 34 months following CAT order
IPS officer Rakesh Dubey was suspended as the Bhojpur SP on the alleged charges of working with the sand mafia
Updated on May 23, 2024 01:16 PM IST
Woman allegedly raped by childhood friend in Patna, accused at large: Police
The accused was identified, and the matter came to light after an FIR (first information report) was filed by the woman at the Gandhi Maidan police station
Updated on May 23, 2024 10:58 AM IST
Saran post-poll violence: BJP leader, kin arrested
Rohini Acharya also booked for poll code violation and for provoking violence on a complaint by a BJP worker.
Published on May 22, 2024 09:46 PM IST
Avinash Kumar, Patna
PM Modi back in Bihar this weekend, will address 3 more election rallies
BJP leaders said PM Modi was scheduled to be back in Bihar to address three more rallies on May 25 that would raise the total count of his Bihar rallies to 15
Updated on May 22, 2024 08:44 PM IST
Arun Kumar
BJP expels Bhojpuri singer Pawan Singh for contesting against NDA candidate
Pawan Singh is contesting against NDA’s official candidate Upendra Kushwaha from Bihar’s Karakat Lok Sabha constituency
Updated on May 22, 2024 01:20 PM IST
Prashant Ranjan
One killed, two injured in post-poll violence in Saran
Polling in the Saran Lok Sabha constituency, where RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s daughter Rohini Acharya is pitted against incumbent BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy, took place on Monday.
Published on May 21, 2024 09:15 PM IST
Avinash Kumar, Patna
Modi invokes Bihari pride to attack Congress, RJD
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed rallies at Motihari and Maharajganj in Bihar on Tuesday as part of his Lok Sabha poll campaign.
Published on May 21, 2024 09:09 PM IST
Bihar: Stalker stabs woman teacher to death on her way to school, burns her body
The 40-year-old government school teacher was on her way to school when the stalker allegedly stabbed her to death
Updated on May 21, 2024 05:34 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Bihar: One killed, two injured in post-poll violence in Saran
Police said that the incident occurred at Bhikhari Thakur Chowk, under Muffasil police station limits, and two BJP workers have been detained
Published on May 21, 2024 03:46 PM IST
HC to edu dept bosses: Pay up dues to varsities, or forget your salaries
Staying all the orders of the department to stop salary of vice chancellors and registrars or serve show-cause notices to them, the court observed that “till further orders, the respondents are directed not to take any coercive action against the universities and its officials”.
Published on May 18, 2024 09:32 PM IST
Arun Kumar, Patna
Bihar: Rebels redraw battle lines in five seats
The most keenly watched battle is playing out in Karakat in central Bihar, which votes on June 1 in the last of the ongoing seven-phase parliamentary elections in the country.
Published on May 17, 2024 09:24 PM IST
Subhash Pathak, Patna
