Patna: A 70-year-old man and his six-year-old granddaughter were killed in an attack at their house in Muzaffarpur’s Sahebganj area on Tuesday afternoon, with police suspecting a family dispute as the possible motive behind the fatal attack. A person was arrested in this connection.The incident took place in Pratap Patti village under Sahebganj police station…
Bettiah: A Bagaha court on Tuesday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering his wife and asked the state govt to provide Rs4,000 a month to each of the couple’s two minor children under the Parvarish scheme.Additional district and sessions judge-IV Manvendra Mishra convicted Subhash Yadav, son of Bunilal Yadav and a resident of…
Patna: The Patna high court has recorded a major increase in monthly case disposals since acting chief justice Sudhir Singh assumed office on July 12.The high court registry disposed of 17,107 cases within a month, including 3,757 civil cases, of which 2,850 were writ applications, and 13,350 criminal cases, including nearly 12,000 bail matters.Senior advocate…
Patna: Bihar’s growing population is demanding more milk, but the state’s livestock numbers are moving in the opposite direction. Preliminary findings of the 21st Livestock Census, conducted in 2025, show the population of milch animals has fallen by nearly 10%, while milk production has declined 2.61% over the past five years.According to official sources in…
Madhepura: Madhepura district administration has formed a three-member committee to probe a viral video purportedly showing civil surgeon Vijay Kumar accepting cash from an alleged private nursing home owner for granting a licence.The committee, headed by the district land acquisition officer, also includes the district welfare officer and the confidential section officer of the collectorate.In…
PhD degree holders and research scholars’ protest continues at Gardanibagh Leader of opposition in the state assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav at the protest site on Tuesday PhD degree holders and research scholars’ protest continues at Gardanibagh Leader of opposition in the state assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav at the protest site on Tuesday PhD degree holders…
Patna: The Bihar Cybercrime and Security Unit has arrested a 42-year-old man from Bihta in Patna district in connection with a “digital arrest” case involving suspicious financial transactions. The action followed information received through the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (NCRP) about a bank account allegedly being used to route funds linked to cyberfraud.Police identified…
Free JEE and NEET coaching for classes XI and XII has been extended to 155 Saraswati Vidya Niketan Model Schools Patna: BSEB on Tuesday asked officials concerned to expedite creation of student accounts for classes IX to XII in all 700 model schools to enable access to its ‘Vidya Sathi’ interactive learning app. Free JEE…
HAM(S) founder Jitan Ram Manjhi Patna: Union minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha-Secular (HAM-S) founder Jitan Ram Manjhi on Tuesday took a swipe at RJD national working president Tejashwi Prasad Yadav over his slip of tongue while paying tribute to ‘Mountain Man’ Dashrath Manjhi.At a tribute meeting organised at the RJD office here on Monday to…
State-level workshop on ‘Livelihood best practices: Lakhpati didi’ being inaugurated on Tuesday Patna: The Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society (Jeevika), in association with Grant Thornton Bharat, organised a state-level workshop on “Livelihood best practices: Lakhpati didi” on Tuesday, focusing on strengthening women-led enterprises and creating sustainable market linkages.The workshop discussed individual and collective entrepreneurship models…
