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Cyber criminals create fake FB account of Bihar minister, demand money
Patna, April 13 (IANS) Cyber criminals allegedly made a fake Facebook account in the name of Bihar's Cabinet Minister Subhash Singh and demanded money from his supporters, an official said on Tuesday.
2021-04-13
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Bihar reports spike in Covid patients, recovery rate dips
Patna, April 13 (IANS) The recovery rate of Covid-19 patients continues to decline after a rapid spike in the number of infected persons in Bihar. The state's recovery rate was recorded at more than 99 per cent during March, which has now slumped to 93 per cent. According to the health department, the infection-free rate has declined after the rise in the number of infected persons, which has brought down the recovery rate.
2021-04-13
Category: India, Bihar,National,Health/Medicine
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FIR against 3 Bihar MLAs for violating Covid norms
Patna, April 13 (IANS) The Bihar Police have registered an FIR against three MLAs from the opposition parties for violating Covid norms in Rohtas district, an official said.
2021-04-13
Category: India, Bihar,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Mentally challenged murderer burnt alive in Bihar
Patna, April 13 (IANS) A mentally challenged man facing murder charges was burnt alive by angry mob in Bakri village under Udwantnagar police station in Bhojpur district on Monday.
2021-04-13
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Tejashwi hits out at Nitish govt over 'poor health infrastructure'
Patna, April 13 (IANS) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Monday slammed the Bihar government over the crumbling health structure, as he cited the CAG's report that had red flagged the state's poor healthcare facilities as compared to other states.
2021-04-13
Category: India, Bihar,National,Politics
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12 Bandhan Bank staff test Covid positive in Patna
Patna, April 12 (IANS) As many as 12 employees of Bandhan Bank here on Monday tested positive for coronavirus.
2021-04-12
Category: India, Bihar,National,Health/Medicine
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4 cops suspended for hooch tragedy in Bihar
Patna, April 12 (IANS) Four policemen, including a Station House Officer (SHO), have been placed under suspension by the Bihar police for alleged links with the liquor mafia in Nawada district.
2021-04-12
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Covid-19 fear grips Bihar, cases rise 4 times in 8 days
Patna, April 12 (IANS) The surge in coronavirus cases in Bihar has sparked the pandemic fear again in the minds of the people. The number of infected persons has broken new records with rise in active Covid-19 patients. Covid cases have risen four times in the last eight days in the state.
2021-04-12
Category: India, Bihar,National,Health/Medicine
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Living Covid patient declared dead in Bihar
Patna, April 12 (IANS) A case has come to light at Patna Medical College Hospital (PMCH) where a living person infected with Covid-19 was declared dead and a death certificate issued to his family members.
2021-04-12
Category: India, Bihar,National
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Bihar reports 7,225 new Covid cases in last 48 hours
Patna, April 12 (IANS) In Bihar, 7,225 people tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 48 hours and 12 lost their lives, according to the state health department officials on Monday.
2021-04-12
Category: India, Bihar,National,Health/Medicine
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4 cops injured in attack by goons in Bihar, 2 held
Patna, April 11 (IANS) A day after a senior Bihar police official was allegedly lynched by a mob in West Bengal's North Dinajpur district, a video of local goons attacking a police team in Katihar district, went viral on Sunday.
2021-04-11
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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5 test Covid positive at Patna airport
Patna, April 11 (IANS) Five returnees from Mumbai have tested positive for coronavirus at Patna airport, an official said on Sunday. The infected persons have been sent to an isolation centre in Patna. They flew to the capital city on Saturday evening.
2021-04-11
Category: India, Bihar,National
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Mother of lynched Bihar cop dies of shock
Patna, April 11 (IANS) Urmila Devi, the 70-year-old mother of a senior Bihar police official Ashwani Kumar, who was allegedly lynched by a mob in West Bengal, died of shock in Purnea district on Sunday.
2021-04-11
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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JD-U MLA alleges sub-inspector of abusing, files complaint
Patna, April 11 (IANS) The Janata Dal-United (JD-U) MLA from Gopalpur constituency in Bhagalpur Narendra Kumar Neeraj, popularly known as Gopal Mandal, has filed a complaint against sub-inspector of Ismailpur police station alleging him of assaulting innocent labourers and behaving inappropriately with him.
2021-04-11
Category: India, Bihar,National,Politics
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Road mishap triggers outrage in Bihar's Bhojpur
Patna, April 10 (IANS) Irate mob torched a police vehicle on Saturday after two people were killed in a road accident in Bihar's Bhojpur district.
2021-04-10
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Bihar BJP leaders who joined LJP may come back soon
Patna, April 10 (IANS) Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), which split from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) before the Bihar Assembly elections, is going through a tough time to retain its rank and file.
2021-04-10
Category: India, Bihar,National,Politics
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Bihar police inspector killed by mob in West Bengal
Kishanganj, April 10 (IANS) Kishanganj police station in-charge in Bihar, Ashwini Kumar, was killed on Saturday morning by a mob in West Bengal when a police team reached there to arrest the accused in a theft case in Pantapara village, near Goalpokhar police station area bordering Bihar's Kishanganj district.
2021-04-10
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Karni Sena went on rampage in village of Mohamadpur main accused
Patna, April 10 (IANS) The members of Karni Sena including leaders Lokendra Singh Kalvi and Mahipal Singh Makrana went on rampage in Gaiwapur village and set a house on fire on Friday evening.
2021-04-10
Category: India, Bihar,National,Politics
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TTE succumbs to coronavirus in Patna, railway staff in panic
Patna, April 10 (IANS) Death of a Patna railway station Train Ticket Examiner (TTE) due to coronavirus has spread panic amid the other railway staff in all the stations of the district especially at Patna Junction, Danapur, Patliputra and Rajendra Nagar Terminal.
2021-04-10
Category: India, Bihar,National,Health/Medicine
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Bhagalpur power sub-station to benefit 1.21 lakh people
Patna, April 10 (IANS) After Purnea, Power Finance Corporation (PFC) in association with South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd has commissioned a 2X10 MVA GIS Sub-station at Bihar's Bhagalpur town on Friday.
2021-04-10
Category: India, Bihar,Business/Economy
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Partial lockdown in Bihar, educational institutions shut till April 18
Patna, April 9 (IANS) Keeping in view the strong second wave of the coronavirus, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has decided to shut all educational institutions till April 18. He has also said that retail commercial establishments will be open only till 7 p.m. for the rest of this month.
2021-04-09
Category: India, Bihar,National
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Karni Sena top leaders meet families of Madhubani massacre victims
Patna, April 9 (IANS) Following the Madhubani massacre, Sri Rajput Karni Sena national president Mahipal Singh Makrana and founder Lokendra Singh Kalvi along with their supporters met the victims' families on Friday and offered all possible help to them.
2021-04-09
Category: India, Bihar,National,Politics
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Three day-old student passes Class 8, shows Bihar school certificate
Patna, April 9 (IANS) A Transfer Certificate issued by a Bihar school shows that a three day-old student passed Class 8 exams. As per the TC, the student was born on March 20, 2007 while he passed the exam on March 23, 2007.
2021-04-09
Category: India, Bihar,National,Education
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Electricity sub-station commissioned in Bihar's Purnea
Patna, April 8 (IANS) The North Bihar Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (NBPDCL) in association with the Power Finance Corporation (PFC) on Thursday inaugurated a 2x10 MVA GIS sub-station in Purnea district.
2021-04-08
Category: India, Bihar,National,Politics
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3 railway staff among 14 test Covid positive at Patna junction
Patna, April 8 (IANS) At least 11 passengers and three railway officials at Patna junction have tested positive for coronavirus, an official said on Thursday.
2021-04-08
Category: India, Bihar,National,Health/Medicine
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Four cops suspended over Nawada hooch tragedy
Patna, April 8 (IANS) At least four policemen in Bihar were suspended on Thursday in connection with the hooch tragedy in Nawada district on March 29, in which 15 persons had died and 4 others lost their eyesight.
2021-04-08
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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3 mobile phones seized from Patna central jail
Patna, April 8 (IANS) Patna district administration on Thursday conducted a surprise raid at Beur central jail and recovered 3 mobile phones and chargers, an official said.
2021-04-08
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Labourers losing jobs amid Covid-19 resurgence
Patna, April 8 (IANS) The labourers have started losing jobs amid the Covid-19 resurgence across the country.
2021-04-08
Category: India, Bihar,National
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LJP sole MLA who promised to send Nitish Kumar in jail, joins JD-U
Patna, April 8 (IANS) Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) MLA Raj Kumar Singh who contested against the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) claiming that he will send Nitish Kumar to jail during 2020 Assembly elections, had joined the JD-U.
2021-04-08
Category: India, Bihar,National,Politics
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Patna HC orders CID probe in Munger firing
Patna, April 8 (IANS) Patna High Court directed the Bihar government for court monitored CID investigation in the Munger firing case that claimed one life during Goddess Durga idol immersion in September last year.
2021-04-08
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Immigration/Law/Rights
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5 arrested by Bihar police for Madhubani murders
Patna, April 7 (IANS) The Bihar police on Wednesday arrested five persons, including the main accused, allegedly involved in the murder of five persons in Bihar's Madhubani district on Holi, said a police official.
2021-04-07
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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No 'Sushasan' but 'Rakshas Raj' in Bihar under Nitish: Tejashwi
Patna, April 6 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, said on Tuesday that the tall claims made by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of 'Sushasan' in the state are false, as he accused the JD-U leader of running a 'Rakshas Raj' in Bihar.
2021-04-06
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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SIT arrested 4 persons in Nawada hooch incident
Patna, April 6 (IANS) The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Nawada Police arrested four persons responsible for making poisonous hooch that claimed 15 lives while four others lost their eyesight permanently.
2021-04-06
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Cyber criminals using new technique for financial frauds
Patna, April 6 (IANS) There has been a surge in the cases of financial fraud in Bihar as cyber criminals have resorted to hacking of phones to commit these crimes.
2021-04-06
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Cyber criminals using new technique for financial frauds
Patna, April 6 (IANS) There has been a surge in the cases of financial fraud in Bihar as cyber criminals have resorted to hacking of phones to commit these crimes.
2021-04-06
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Fatma R. Zakaria, who interviewed Indira Gandhi and Margaret Thatcher, falls to Covid (2nd Ld)
Aurangabad (Maharashtra), April 6 (IANS) Veteran journalist Fatma R. Zakaria, the former Editor of the Sunday Times, Mumbai - who achieved glory by interviewing two of the then most powerful women Prime Ministers on the planet, India's Indira Gandhi and Britain's Margaret Thatcher - passed away here on Tuesday due to Covid at a private hospital, a close family friend said.
2021-04-06
Category: India, Bihar,National
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Bats made in Bihar by migrant workers fuel entrepreneurial dreams
Bettiah (Bihar), April 6 (IANS) Where there is a will, there is a way. At times, this will to overcome obstacles can spark entrepreneurial dreams and open up business opportunities. Abulesh, a resident of Gaunaha village in Bihar's west Champaran district, relied on this very indomitable will to begin manufacturing bats made of Kashmir willow, in his hometown.
2021-04-06
Category: India, Bihar,National,Human Interest/Society
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Bats made in Bihar by migrant workers fuel entrepreneurial dreams
Bettiah (Bihar), April 6 (IANS) Where there is a will, there is a way. At times, this will to overcome obstacles can spark entrepreneurial dreams and open up business opportunities. Abulesh, a resident of Gaunaha village in Bihar's west Champaran district, relied on this very indomitable will to begin manufacturing bats made of Kashmir willow, in his hometown.
2021-04-06
Category: India, Bihar,National,Human Interest/Society
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Veteran journalist Fatima Zakaria falls prey to Covid-19
Aurangabad (Maharashtra), April 6 (IANS) Veteran journalist Fatima R. Zakaria, the former editor of the Sunday Times, Mumbai, and mother of global media personality Fareed R. Zakaria, passed away at a private hospital here on Tuesday due to Covid-19, a close family friend said.
2021-04-06
Category: India, Bihar,National,Health/Medicine,Media
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Covid strikes at IIT Patna, 18 students test positive
Patna, April 6 (IANS) The second wave of Covid-19 is spreading at a rapid pace in Bihar with the state reporting 935 new cases across 38 districts in the last 24 hours.
2021-04-06
Category: India, Bihar,National,Education,Health/Medicine
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Covid strikes at IIT Patna, 18 students test positive
Patna, April 6 (IANS) The second wave of Covid-19 is spreading at a rapid pace in Bihar with the state reporting 935 new cases across 38 districts in the last 24 hours.
2021-04-06
Category: India, Bihar,National,Education,Health/Medicine
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Covid strikes at IIT Patna, 18 students test positive
Patna, April 6 (IANS) The second wave of Covid-19 is spreading at a rapid pace in Bihar with the state reporting 935 new cases across 38 districts in the last 24 hours.
2021-04-06
Category: India, Bihar,National,Education,Health/Medicine
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Nitish government facing heat over Madhubani massacre
Patna, April 5 (IANS) The Bihar government led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is facing the heat over the Madhubani massacre with Rajput leaders of the ruling JD-U opening up a front against the Bihar police.
2021-04-05
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Tej Pratap slams Centre over naxal attack in Chattishgarh
Patna, April 5 (IANS) After the Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district killed 22 brave Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans and injured 32 others, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader, Tej Pratap Yadav, on Monday crticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the latter's alleged claims about demonetisation putting an end to naxalism in the country.
2021-04-05
Category: India, Bihar,National,Politics
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Bihar: Students go on rampage against move to close educational institutions
Patna, April 5 (IANS) The students of Bihar's Rohtas district went on a rampage and resorted to arson following the state government's decision to close all the educational institutions till April 11 in the wake of the steady rise in the number of Covid-19 cases.
2021-04-05
Category: India, Bihar,National,Education,Politics
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80 students found Covid positive in 48 hours in Bihar
Patna, April 5 (IANS) A total of 80 students have been found coronavirus positive in the last 48 hours in Bihar.
2021-04-05
Category: India, Bihar,National,Health/Medicine
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Tutor shot dead in Bihar's Saran district
Patna, April 5 (IANS) A tuition teacher in Bihar's Saran district was shot dead by some unidentified men on Monday morning.
2021-04-05
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Bihar govt orders closure of schools, colleges till April 11
Patna, April 4 (IANS) Bihar government has announced closure of all schools, colleges and coaching institutions till April 11 amid rising coronavirus cases across the state.
2021-04-04
Category: India, Bihar,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Shops in Patna to face closure if they violate Covid norms
Patna, April 3 (IANS) Amid Covid-19 surge in the state, the Patna divisional commissioner has directed the shopkeepers and showroom owners to strictly follow the Covid protocols else district administration will force them to shut down the shops and the showrooms for three days.
2021-04-03
Category: India, Bihar,National,Health/Medicine
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Chowkidar suspended for 15 liquor deaths in Bihar
Patna, April 3 (IANS) After 15 deaths due to illicit liquor in Nawada, the district administration, after 5 days, suspended a chowkidar (guard) for negligence.
2021-04-03
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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