In a tragic incident in Nalanda, 27-year-old Bade Mahto was discovered deceased, prompting police to consider the possibility of suicide. Yet, the narrative shifts as his family voices allegations of foul play, attributing the tension to a controversial marriage to his sister-in-law that may have soured family ties. Biharsharif: A 27-year-old man, identified as Bade…
In a shocking twist during what was meant to be a joyous wedding celebration in Nalanda, 25-year-old Rahul Kumar’s life was cut short when he was allegedly shot by friends he trusted. His body was discovered near a temple, prompting a swift police response. Biharsharif: A 25-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by his friends…
Patna: Chetna Samiti, an organisation committed to preserving and promoting Mithila’s cultural legacy, has begun efforts to raise awareness among the youth about the region’s rich traditions. In a conversation with STOI’s B K Mishra, its president Vivekanand Jha speaks about the growing cultural disconnect and the steps being taken to revive Mithila’s heritage. Excerpts:Do…
Patna: East Central Railway (ECR) general manager Chhatrasal Singh on Friday evening inaugurated a newly constructed world-class auditorium, Srijan, at the senior secondary railway school premises in Khagaul on the city outskirts.The state-of-the-art auditorium has a seating capacity of 200 and is equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, an LED video hall and cushioned…
Patna: The Patna high court, in a key verdict, upheld the punishment of rigorous imprisonment (RI) for life awarded to seven convicts in the 45-year-old Biharsharif communal riots case.On July 21, 2018, the fast track court (FTC)-1 of Nalanda at Biharsharif had held Ishwar Singh and six others guilty of committing arson, assault as well…
Patna: The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Bihar Police on Saturday conducted a high-intensity mock drill inside the Patna high court premises, turning the otherwise calm judicial complex into a scene of simulated crisis to test its preparedness in handling critical security threats.The centrepiece of the drill was a gripping live simulation of a terror situation….
Bettiah: West Champaran police on Friday arrested a youth for allegedly smuggling Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) from Uttar Pradesh into Bihar using a horse. Over 21 litres of liquor was seized during an operation under Nautan police station area. This is the fourth such incident reported in West Champaran in recent months, pointing to…
In a remarkable feat, doctors at Paras HMRI Hospital in Patna have successfully removed a 10-cm kidney tumour from an 85-year-old patient using advanced robotic surgery. The complex procedure involved carefully detaching the mass, which was tightly bound to the spleen and other nearby structures. Patna: Doctors successfully performed a robotic radical surgery on an…
Patna: Police arrested a 22-year-old man who amassed a fortune through a series of daring burglaries in the city. The accused, Mohammad Parvez alias Kallu, was caught before he could complete a house he was constructing in Nalanda district using the proceeds of his crimes.Kallu, a resident of the Patliputra area in Patna for the…
Patna: A 14-year-old boy was detained on Friday for allegedly raping a four-year-old girl in a rented house in Patna district. The families of the victim and the accused live in the same building in separate portions.According to police, the incident occurred when the child’s mother briefly stepped out for shopping, leaving the girl alone…
