Bihar CM Nitish Kumar launches projects worth Rs 21,406 crore to improve rural connectivityBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched rural development projects worth Rs 21,406.36 crore, focusing on enhancing rural connectivity. T...
17 Jul, 2025, 03.14 PM IST
Nepal requests India's technical assistance to search missing passengers swept away in landslideNepal requests India's assistance to locate two buses and over five dozen passengers swept away in a landslide. Thirteen bodies recovered a...
16 Jul, 2024, 10.22 AM IST
Something is rotten in the state of BiharMultiple bridge collapses in Bihar due to poor construction and maintenance practices. Government officials suspended as investigations con...
07 Jul, 2024, 11.41 PM IST
Another bizarre theft in Bihar: Entire pond 'stolen' at nightIn Darbhanga district, Bihar, an entire pond mysteriously vanished and a hut was build on it overnight. The accused land mafia, allegedly f...
01 Jan, 2024, 02.06 PM IST
Sikkim flash floods: IMD warns of heavy rainfall in the state and sub-Himalayan West BengalSikkim is expected to receive more rainfall, exacerbating the flash flood situation in the region, according to the India Meteorological De...
05 Oct, 2023, 12.56 PM IST
Delhi's Yamuna bridge: Railways' old 'warhorse', first opened for traffic in 1866The historic 150-year-old Yamuna Bridge connecting Calcutta and Delhi on a continuous rail network has been temporarily closed due to flood...
16 Jul, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
Bhagalpur bridge collapse: Bihar officials begin search for 'missing' guardThe under-construction bridge over River Ganga in Bhagalpur, Bihar, collapsed on Sunday, leading to a search for a missing guard. The incid...
05 Jun, 2023, 03.46 PM IST
From small towns they hitch a ride on a stock named desireAmong the larger states, Telangana has seen 9.2 lakhs, or a 158% jump, in new investor registration in 2020.
21 Dec, 2020, 05.28 PM IST
BJP takes development route to gain ground in North BiharThe BJP-led central government has announced an All India Institute of Medical Science in Darbhanga and promised operationalisation of the ...
17 Sep, 2020, 09.10 AM IST
New highways and bridges worth Rs 12K crore to dominate PM’s Rs 16K crore gift for BiharThe sources said that the projects pertain to a number of sectors, including LPG pipeline, LPG bottling plant, sewage treatment plant under...
12 Sep, 2020, 09.12 AM IST
Revisit India's most horrific train accident that killed over 500 people 'today'On June 6, 1981, a passenger train carrying more than 900 commuters between Mansi (Dhamara Pul) and Saharsa in Bihar derailed and fell into...
06 Jun, 2018, 05.45 PM IST
Government approves Rs 1,955-crore road link projectThe cost is estimated to be Rs 1,954.77 crore, including cost of land acquisition, resettlement and rehabilitation and other pre-constructi...
13 Oct, 2016, 02.44 PM IST
Third eye: 'Fitting reply' by Mrs G to Pakistan!Congress is increasingly projecting their nostalgia about how Indira Gandhi had given 'fitting reply', Congress supporters floating the ide...
28 Sep, 2016, 05.52 AM IST
Bihar worst on key social welfare schemes of Narendra ModiOfficials in the PMO said Bihar was faring the worst in linking welfare schemes to Aadhaar, an exercise aimed at ensuring that the subsidy ...
31 Aug, 2016, 10.57 AM IST
Opposition states like Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka fail to meet NREGA-Aadhaar linking targetMany big states, especially those ruled by the opposition, are set to miss Centre’s July-end deadline of seeding all their MGNREGA workers ...
14 Jun, 2016, 04.51 AM IST
Globalisation & internal connectivityBihar's 11% growth rate is making a case for poor states to focus on roads, telecom and law.
24 Feb, 2010, 05.07 AM IST
- On third anniversary of govt, Nitish all praise for himself
Nitish Kumar celebrated the completion of his 3 year rule in Bihar and made the occasion look special even as he went about releasing the r...
25 Nov, 2008, 03.33 AM IST