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Itanagar, April 1 The Arunachal Pradesh Lok Bhavan celebrated the statehood days of Odisha, Bihar, and Mizoram here on Wednesday.In his address, Governor K T Parnaik praised the people of Odisha and Bihar, acknowledging their valuable contributions to the fields of education, administration...

New Delhi, April 1 The Delhi Police have arrested a proclaimed offender and an alleged kingpin of the Mukhiya gang, involved in meticulously planned house burglaries across multiple states, an official said on Wednesday.The accused, Raju Mukhiya (38), a native of Madhubani in Bihar, was...

Patna, April 1 Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha said on Wednesday that the state's Mines and Geology Department recorded revenue of Rs 3,592 crore in the 2025-26 financial year.The revenue figure was 93 per cent of the annual target of Rs 3,850 crore, the department said in a...

New Delhi, April 1 – In a significant breakthrough, the Delhi Police's Crime Branch has apprehended a proclaimed offender and alleged kingpin of the Mukhiya gang, officials said on Wednesday.The accused, identified as Rahul alias Dahur alias Raju Mukhiya, a resident of Madhubani in Bihar, was...

New Delhi, April 1 – The Congress party expressed concerns on Wednesday about a proposed bill to increase the size of the Lok Sabha, arguing that it could exacerbate the existing disparities between northern and southern states and put the latter at a political disadvantage.Senior Congress...

Patna, April 1 – A woman was gang-raped in the Punpun area of Patna, allegedly after being offered a job as a domestic helper, police said on Wednesday.The incident falls under the jurisdiction of the Punpun Police Station. According to a police official, the accused allegedly mixed a sedative...

Mumbai, April 1: Acclaimed actor Pankaj Tripathi, who celebrated Bihar Day at the Indian Embassy in Tokyo, has spoken about how his upbringing in Bihar continues to shape his personality, revealing that the simplicity, struggles, and emotional depth he possesses today are deeply rooted in his...

New Delhi, April 1 The Congress claimed on Wednesday that the Modi government is proposing to "bulldoze" a bill to increase the size of the Lok Sabha by 50 percent, with the number of seats allocated to each state also to be increased by 50 percent, and said such a move would "disadvantage"...

New Delhi, April 1 – In a major crackdown on narcotics, the Delhi Police arrested a 19-year-old youth carrying 3.423 kilograms of ganja, officials said on Wednesday.The arrest took place near the Bharthal Village Road, as part of a proactive patrolling and intelligence-led operation aimed at...

New Delhi, March 31 Union Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi said on Tuesday that the stampede at the Mata Sheetla temple in Bihar's Nalanda district was extremely sad and painful.At least eight devotees, mostly women, were killed and five injured in the stampede at the...

Kolkata, March 31 – Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of attempting to include illegal voters from NDA-ruled states like Bihar, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh in West Bengal's electoral rolls, aiming to influence the election outcome in favor of the saffron party.She made...

Patna, March 31 – A married woman was publicly molested, and an attempt was made to gang-rape her by three individuals in Nalanda. The district police have arrested two of them.The shocking incident occurred in Noorsarai, in Bihar's Nalanda district. The accused also recorded a video of the...

Gurugram, March 31 A 10th-grade student allegedly hanged himself in the staff quarters of a private school in Farrukhnagar, where he lived with his family, police said on Tuesday.His parents were not home when the suspected suicide occurred on Monday evening. The student's father works as a...

Rajgir (Bihar), March 31 President Droupadi Murmu said on Tuesday that the revival of Nalanda University is a symbol of national and international commitment to re-establish its glorious heritage in a modern setting.Addressing the convocation ceremony of the university here, she said the...

Balurghat, March 31 TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday intensified his attack on the BJP and the Election Commission from Balurghat, alleging that the saffron party was trying to alter West Bengal's demographics by bringing in voters from outside the state ahead of the...

Patna, March 31 Two individuals have been arrested for allegedly assaulting and dragging a woman on a street in full public view in Bihar's Nalanda district, police said on Tuesday.The incident, a purported video clip of which has gone viral on social media, took place in the Noor Sarai area a...

Bahraich (UP), March 31 A cleric accused of making objectionable remarks against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and his mother has been arrested from Bihar and sent to jail by a court here, police said on Tuesday.Maulana Abdullah Salim Qasmi alias Chaturvedi, a resident of the...

Bahraich (UP), March 31 A cleric accused of making objectionable remarks against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's mother has been arrested from Bihar and sent to jail by a court here, police said on Tuesday.Maulana Abdullah Salim Qasmi alias Chaturvedi was apprehended by the...

Lead 1March 31, New Delhi — A stampede broke out during prayers at the Maa Sheetla Temple in Bihar’s Nalanda district on Tuesday, resulting in at least eight deaths and several injuries among devotees.The incident occurred due to a sudden surge in the crowd during worship at the temple...

New Delhi, March 31 Approximately 40% of India's districts lack government-operated air quality monitoring stations, leaving millions without reliable, real-time information about the air they breathe, a study released on Tuesday said.The analysis, "Air Quality Data Accessibility in India...