Patna, India News

The Bihar Government on Friday sanctioned Rs 197 crore to reconstruct, strengthen and plug the breach in the embankment caused by the Kosi river on August 18 at Kusaha in Nepal, which left lakhs of people ...

PATNA: Three-year-old Bishan donated blood to save Jyoti, who was suffering from high fever and acute anaemia.

Patna, Sept. 29: The Bihar administration today deployed hundreds of policemen at Saharsa, after clashes erupted on Sunday between Indian Army personnel and people seeking permanent relief from floods.

The annual monsoon rains have unleashed flooding in several parts of India, killing nearly 1,500 people and leaving millions of others homeless.

Patna, Sep 26 : Hundreds of files on victims of the 1989 Bhagalpur riots in Bihar are said to be missing from the office of the district administration, in a lapse that could deprive many of the compensation ...

Patna, Sep 30 : Hundreds of thousands of Muslim and Hindu flood victims in Bihar are supporting each other celebrate Eid and Durga Puja at relief camps.

A man suspected to be linked to terror group Indian Mujahideen was detained Sunday at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here but was let off after a few hours of questioning, a police official said.

Patna, Sep 26 : Increasing number of crimes in the Bihar capital recently have become a cause of concern for the state government led by Nitish Kumar, who promised a crime-free state within three months when he ...

The Centre will send an agricultural scientists team to Bihar to review the losses in the flood-affected areas in the state.

Patna, Sep 20 : Two young men have carried out the last rites for the dead in Bihar, not for their ancestors but for corruption, hoping to bury the practice once and for all.

By Imran Khan, Patna, Sep 22 : Male members of families of women sex workers were not allowed to offer namaz by the cleric in a Bihar mosque.

The judicial probe into the breach in the Kosi embankment that triggered the worst floods of Bihar in 50 years has begun, officials said on Monday.

Patna, Sep 21 : Bollywood star Akshay Kumar will adopt a flood-hit village in Bihar and help rehabilitate the victims, filmmaker Prakash Jha, who is also engaged in relief work, said Sunday.

PATNA, India : A government official says 16 people were killed when a speeding bus crashed into a roadside tent where villagers were watching television in northern India.

Patna, Sep 19 : A Bihar court Friday sentenced one personto death and three to life imprisonment and another to two years in jail for the murder of Patna University professor Papiya Ghosh and her domestic help ...

Patna: A fast track court on Thursday convicted five persons, including an advocate, in the sensational murder of eminent History professor Papiya Ghosh and her maid servant Malti in December 2006.

It's an online quiz in which you face the questions but the real winners are Bihar's flood-hit people.

A Patna court on Wednesday sentenced Janata Dal-United member of the Legislative Assembly Narendra alias Sunil Pandey and four others to life imprisonment in the sensational kidnapping of neurosurgeon Ramesh ...

PATNA: A 15-year-old girl here refused to marry a septuagenarian and ran away from the marriage 'mandap', police said Tuesday.

Patna, Sep 9 : Five government doctors and six paramedical staff have been suspended for refusing to work in flood affected areas of Bihar, officials said Tuesday.