In an unwavering commitment to integrity, Bihar’s Vigilance Bureau ramped up its anti-corruption campaign, launching 28 investigations early in 2026 related to bribery and illicit wealth. Despite facing manpower challenges, the bureau has already secured four convictions this year, with a target set to exceed 30 by the end of the year. Patna: Vigilance Investigation…
Bihari migrants in West Asia face escalating conflict, with sirens and falling debris causing fear. Many are seeking evacuation, while families back home anxiously await updates. Despite the tension, some expatriates report relative safety and praise the UAE’s efficient management of the situation, offering a glimmer of reassurance amidst the uncertainty. Patna: As missiles streak…
Bihari migrants in West Asia face escalating conflict, with sirens and falling debris causing fear. Many are seeking evacuation, while families back home anxiously await updates. Despite the tension, some expatriates report relative safety and praise the UAE’s efficient management of the situation, offering a glimmer of reassurance amidst the turmoil. Patna: As missiles streak…
Celebrated Bhojpuri artist Bharat Sharma Vyas has voiced his strong disapproval of the rising trend of suggestive Holi songs, claiming they pose a significant threat to both the Bhojpuri language and societal values. Buxar: Renowned Bhojpuri singer Bharat Sharma Vyas on Monday strongly criticised the growing trend of double-meaning Holi songs in the Bhojpuri music…
Buxar: Ahead of Holi festival, Buxar DM Sahila and SSP Shubham Arya on Monday reviewed law and order arrangements to ensure peaceful celebrations across the district.All deputed magistrates, patrol and zonal magistrates and police personnel have been directed to report to their assigned locations from Monday. They will remain deployed until March 4 or until…
Buxar: District officials on Monday reviewed plans for the proposed Centre of Excellence (CoE) for tomato, potato and onion crops at a meeting chaired by DM Sahila at the collectorate. Senior Netherlands scientist Tjaart Hofman, on a technical visit, examined the project’s feasibility and discussed the implementation roadmap following the Centre’s announcement selecting Buxar for…
Patna: Special Task Force (STF) of Bihar Police arrested Navneet Singh, a notorious criminal, from Muzaffarpur’s Motipur area on Sunday night. He was wanted in the Danapur court firing case in Patna and was on the police’s ‘most wanted’ list. He is also accused in cases of extortion, murder and land grabbing.According to STF sources,…
Patna: Patna Metro Rail Corporation Limited (PMRCL) announced that, on the occasion of Holi, falling on March 4, metro train services will remain unavailable during the morning. This temporary suspension is being implemented to allow safe celebration of the festival and to manage any potential challenges related to large gatherings, colour play, or related activities…
MOTIHARI: Six children, including five girls, drowned while bathing in a water-filled pit in Bihar’s East Champaran district, police said on Wednesday.The incident occurred late on Tuesday at Lohargava village under the jurisdiction of Kesariya police station.The deceased have been identified as Diksha Kumari (12), Sonakshi Kumari (9), Priya Kumari (7), Arayadhya Kumari (11), Choti…
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son, Nishant Kumar, is reportedly set to join the Janata Dal (United) on Holi (File Photo) PATNA: The stage appears set for a political debut in Bihar, with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son, Nishant Kumar, likely to join the Janata Dal (United) on Holi. Bihar minister Shrawon Kumar on Tuesday…
