Fresh spell of heavy rain likely, several Bihar districts at risk of flash floods: IMDThe India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall in parts of Bihar, warning of low to moderate flash flood risk in 13 distri...
27 Sep, 2024, 08.08 PM IST
43 die, 3 missing while taking holy dip during 'Jivitputrika' festival in 15 Bihar districtsIn Bihar, 43 people, including 37 children, drowned and three others went missing during the 'Jivitputrika' festival. The incidents occurre...
26 Sep, 2024, 03.19 PM IST
Flood-like situation in Bihar: CM inspects affected areas, 5 lives lost so farBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inspected the rising water levels of the Ganga in Patna and Hajipur, urging officials to stay alert. The ...
21 Sep, 2024, 05.15 PM IST
4737 pvt healthcare facilities in Bihar flouted bio-medical waste disposal norms: officialBihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB) plans to issue notices to 4737 private healthcare facilities in the state for non-compliance wi...
19 Jan, 2024, 06.08 PM IST
Bihar government asks district authorities to set up permanent checkposts to curb illegal sand miningThe move comes after attacks on police personnel and officials of the Mines and Geology Department by the sand mafia were reported from sev...
20 Nov, 2023, 02.32 PM IST
Take up pisciculture, go for solar energy: Nitish Kumar to farmersHe said farmers should be motivated to do plantations on the borders or embankments of the ponds and other waterlogged areas
23 Dec, 2019, 11.50 AM IST
Women outdo male voters in the third phase of Bihar elections54% women and 52.5% male voters cast their votes though the number of female voters (67,06,687) was less than male registered voters (78,51...
29 Oct, 2015, 05.57 AM IST
26.94 per cent voting recorded till 12 noon in BiharTejaswi Yadav, who is contesting from Raghopur, also appealed to youths to vote for development and expressed hope that his alliance would ...
28 Oct, 2015, 01.53 PM IST
Bihar polls: It's exam time for RJD's Tej Pratap and TejashwiTej Pratap (28) and Tejashwi (26), will cut their political teeth when voters in Mahua and Raghopur constituencies will press the EVM butto...
28 Oct, 2015, 11.23 AM IST
Bihar polls: War of words between NDA & Grand Alliance turns shriller on the eve of the third phase of electionsIn this phase, total number of electors is 1,45,93, 980, including 78,51,593 male voters and 67,06,687 female voters.
28 Oct, 2015, 03.00 AM IST
Bihar Polls: Caste mathematics at work for Grand Alliance in third and fourth phase votingIn the third phase covering 50 assembly seats, BJP’s hopes are based on the concentration of upper castes and urban voters in most of the r...
27 Oct, 2015, 04.49 AM IST
Bihar polls: PM Narendra Modi to address eight more rallies in BiharBJP's state president Mangal Pandey said Modi would address four election rallies ahead of the third phase polls and four rallies before th...
18 Oct, 2015, 02.11 PM IST
JD(U) alliance, NDA bag two seats each in Bihar Legislative Council pollsThe NDA was the first to open the account in the Council polls, by registering a win from Saran constituency where BJP's Sachidananda Rai d...
10 Jul, 2015, 02.14 PM IST
Bihar minister Parween Amanullah attacked over midday meal tragedyThe Bihar government has been under attack by opposition parties over the midday meal tragedy in Saran district which has claimed the lives...
18 Jul, 2013, 04.21 PM IST
- Bihar polls: Polling underway for third phase
Around 14% of the 1.03 crore electorate exercised their franchise till 10 am in 48 assembly constituencies, spread over six districts in Bi...
28 Oct, 2010, 11.19 AM IST
- Lalu leads, Paswan trails as NDA appears set for major gains
RJD president Lalu Prasad is leading from Saran, while his ally LJP chief Ramvilas Paswan is trailing from Hajipur, as Bihar's ruling NDA a...
16 May, 2009, 11.32 AM IST
- Arsenic assumesing alarming proportion in Bihar
The presence of arsenic in groundwater has assumed alarming proportion in Bihar with 12 out of 38 districts affected by groundwater contami...
07 May, 2008, 11.04 AM IST