The Latest Breaking News from Bihar

Jobless Indian youngsters accuse government of 'playing with our lives'

Niranjan Kumar, the eldest son of a small farmer in the eastern Indian state of Bihar, was one of 12.5 million youngsters who applied for 35,000 jobs when the railways department started recruitment examinations more than a year ago.

Reuters · Jan 31, 2022

NDA seals seat-sharing deal in Bihar

BJP to contest from 12 seats, JD(U) 11

The Hindu · Jan 29, 2022

Mandaviya holds review meeting with eastern states over COVID-19 situation

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday virtually interacted with State Health Ministers and Principal Secretaries of five eastern states of Odisha, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and West Bengal to review the public health preparedness for containment and management of COVID-19.

Dynamite News · Jan 29, 2022

Army aircraft crashes in Bihar's Gaya, pilots safe

An aircraft of the Indian Army's Officers' Training Academy in Bihar's Gaya crashed on Friday shortly after take-off, informed Army officials.

Dynamite News · Jan 28, 2022

Hundreds of students booked in Bihar over rail exam protest

FIR lodged against 6 teachers of coaching institutes in Patna; students call for bandh

The Hindu · Jan 27, 2022

Job-seekers burn train coaches in India after alleged flaws in railway recruitment

Thousands of youngsters in India have burned down empty train coaches and blocked rail traffic this week in protest against what they call irregularities in recruitment by the mammoth railways department, one of the world's largest employers.

Reuters · Jan 27, 2022

Bihar man found dead in Kushaiguda

HYDERABAD: A person from Bihar was found dead in his room at Kushaiguda. Police said the door was opened with force, and he was found dead by his relatives and friends . Police said that the deceased was suffering with health ailments. Police registered a case under 174 Cr.PC. tnn

The Times of India · Jan 26, 2022

Protesting Railway job aspirants torch train in Bihar’s Gaya

Don't destroy 'own property', will resolve grievances, assures Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

The Hindu · Jan 26, 2022

Bihar: Aspirants protesting against alleged discrepancies in Railway Recruitment Board's NTPC exam set train's coach on fire in Gaya

Aspirants protesting against the alleged irregularities in Railway Recruitment Board's exam allegedly set a bogie of the Bhabua-Patna Intercity Express on fire on Wednesday in Bihar's Gaya, said the police.

Dynamite News · Jan 26, 2022

Government for educating deprived kids in all districts: Bihar education minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary

PATNA: The state education department reviewed the progress of a literacy programme launched in nine selected districts for the children of mahadalits, dalits, and extremely backward communities, in collaboration with the Directorate Of Mass Education and Pratham, and decided to expand it to all remaining districts in Bihar.

The Times of India · Jan 25, 2022