The Indian Union Cabinet approved Rs 13,041 crore for four railway multitracking projects spanning 410 km and the four-laning of an 82.6-km section of NH-22 in Bihar. These projects aim to enhance freight capacity, reduce congestion, and improve regional connectivity.
The Bihar government transferred 17 senior IPS officers, including the SPs of Siwan and Bhojpur, following controversies over police conduct during student protests on July 25, where a constable was filmed firing an AK-47.
At least 7 killed, 19 injured in stampede at Ashok Dham temple in Bihar, India, during Shravan month festivities, triggered by panic over rumours and electrocution fears.
A stampede triggered by a falling electricity pole at Ashok Dham temple in Bihar's Lakhisarai killed at least 7 and injured over a dozen during a rush of devotees in Shravan.
A stampede at Ashok Dham temple in Bihar's Lakhisarai district killed at least 7 and injured over 19 during a Hindu auspicious Monday in Shravan, sparked by an electric pole fall and barricade break.
Hindistan'ın Bihar eyaletindeki bir tapınakta yaşanan izdiham sonucu 7 kişi hayatını kaybetti, birçok kişi yaralandı. İzdihamın, tapınak çevresinde devrildiği düşünülen bir elektrik direğinin paniğe yol açmasıyla meydana geldiği değerlendiriliyor.
India's National Testing Agency canceled three entrance exams due to question paper errors, drawing sharp criticism from opposition leaders. Meanwhile, separate tragedies involving a hotel fire in West Bengal and a temple stampede in Bihar resulted in multiple deaths.
Seven people were killed and several injured in a stampede-like incident at Ashokdham Temple in Bihar's Lakhisarai during a large gathering on Monday morning.
President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and other senior leaders paid tribute to former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his eighth death anniversary at his memorial, Sadaiv Atal, in New Delhi.
A man posing as an IAS officer and claiming links to NSA Ajit Doval was arrested in Bihar's Khagaria district, with police recovering luxury vehicles, liquor, and fake identity cards from his residence.
Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary unveiled reforms: a state-level committee for quality education, an examination reform committee for modern, transparent assessments, and collaboration camps for student welfare, aiming to transform schools into excellence centers.
NDA meeting emphasizes employment and economic growth under PM Modi, contrasting with UPA era. Modi's interaction with Nitin Nabin sparks curiosity amid BJP's loss in Bankipur.
India's ruling BJP lost a three-decade-held byelection seat in Patna to Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party following nationwide student protests over exam paper leaks and youth unemployment.
Padma Shri awardee, former Governor, and renowned educationist D Y Patil has passed away at the age of 91 in Kolhapur following a prolonged illness. He is survived by his children.
Prashant Kishor, renowned political strategist, wins his first electoral contest in Bihar's Bankipur bypoll with his Jan Suraaj Party, potentially signaling a shift in the state's dominant BJP-RJD political duopoly.
Political strategist Prashant Kishor won his electoral debut in the Bankipur bypoll, securing victory for the Jan Suraaj Party and challenging BJP and RJD's political dominance in Bihar.
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party secured its first electoral victory by winning the Bankipur assembly bypoll in Bihar, ending the BJP's three-decade dominance in the constituency. This unexpected outcome, following nationwide Gen Z protests, marks a significant political upset and the first major electoral test for CM Samrat Choudhary's leadership.
In Bihar's Begusarai, a mother of two was allegedly raped by a co-villager and then, instead of receiving support, was reportedly forced by a local panchayat to lick sputum. The incident from June 5 surfaced after a video went viral, leading to an FIR on July 31 and an ongoing police investigation.
The Supreme Court has agreed to intervene in a case concerning the alleged encroachment of three historic water bodies in Darbhanga, Bihar. A civil society group, Talab Bachao Abhiyan, petitioned against a government beautification project by BUIDCO, accusing it of filling parts of Ganga Sagar, Digghi, and Harahi ponds for commercial structures, violating previous judicial orders and damaging the ecosystem.
Three alleged liquor smugglers have been killed in suspected gang violence in Bihar's Samastipur district over four days. Incidents include a double murder on July 7 and another murder on July 8, with police investigating financial disputes and falling out between associates as motives.
BJP candidate Abhishek Kumar Sinha withdrew from the Bankipur bypoll citing family reasons, hours after filing nomination. The party replaced him with Neeraj Kumar Sinha. The by-election, necessitated by Nitin Nabin's Rajya Sabha election, marks Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor's electoral debut against the BJP stronghold.
Two men were arrested in Nawada, Bihar, after a viral video depicted a couple being harassed by a group of men. The accused allegedly forced a burqa-clad woman to remove her veil and compelled her male cousin to apply sindoor on her forehead. Police registered an FIR and are conducting raids to apprehend other suspects.
Police in Nawada, Bihar, arrested two men after a viral video depicted a couple being harassed. The incident involved men forcing a burqa-clad woman to remove her veil and compelling her male cousin to apply sindoor on her forehead.
Men migrate from Bihar for work, leaving women to manage households, farms, and finances. While remittances offer a lifeline, women bear increased burdens and stress, highlighting the complex economic and social dynamics of migration in the state.
