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900 people died due to lightning strikes in Bihar in last two-and-a-half years

PATNA: Altogether 900 people died due to lightning strikes in Bihar in the last two and a half years.

The Times of India

Hoax bomb threat on IndiGo's Patna-Delhi flight; passenger detained

The flight, which was scheduled to depart at 8.20 p.m., had to be grounded following the hoax threat,

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar launches school and hostel projects worth about Rs 415 crore

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Tuesday launched different projects worth about Rs 415 crore of the backward classes extremely backward classes welfare department during an event held at ‘Samvad’ hall in the CM secretariat in Patna.

The Times of India

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Rakesh Tikait to begin farmers' agitation in Bihar from October

PATNA: Well-known farmers’ leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday said he would unite all small and large organisations that are agitating for the cause of farmers in Bihar and start a big agitation in the state from October.

The Times of India

Bihar: Sitamarhi woman gives birth on road

PATNA: A chilling video has emerged from Sitamarhi in which a woman could be seen giving birth to a baby on a road just outside the sadar hospital. A doctor at the hospital had referred her to Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) in Muzaffarpur due to low haemoglobin.

The Times of India

Active member of PFI: Fourth accused in Phulwarisharif terror module held in Lucknow

PATNA: Bihar police probing the terror module busted in Phulwarisharif locality of Patna on Saturday arrested a lawyer, an active member of Popular Front of India (PFI), from Lucknow with the help of Uttar Pradesh's anti-terrorism squad. Three people were earlier arrested in connection with the case.

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Phulwarisharif terror module: Bihar police arrests lawyer from Lucknow

PATNA: Bihar police with the help of Uttar Pradesh’s anti-terrorism squad (ATS) on Saturday arrested a lawyer in Lucknow while probing the network of a terror module linked with PFI and SDPI involved in anti-national activities at Patna’s Phulwarisharif area, the police officials said.

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Bihar: Power theft worth Rs 34 crore detected, 10,000 FIRs lodged

PATNA: The Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited (BSPHCL) detected power theft worth Rs 34.37 crore in 20 circles across the state and registered 10,357 FIRs against the defaulters besides recovering Rs 30.15 crore in the first quarter of this fiscal. Of Rs 34.37 crore, Rs 20.52 crore was recovered…

The Times of India

NIRF rankings: IIT-Patna slides to 59th position, NIT-P fares well

PATNA: The IIT Patna (IIT-P) slid down eight notches in the "overall" category and secured the 59th rank in the country among the higher education institutes as per the National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) report released on Friday. It also slid down in the engineering category from 21st rank to…

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Convicted RJD MLA Anant Kumar Singh disqualified from Bihar legislative assembly

PATNA: RJD MLA Anant Kumar Singh was disqualified on Friday by the Bihar Vidhan Sabha following his conviction in a case related to recovery of arms and ammunition, including an AK-47 assault rifle, from his residence at Nadwa village under Barh police station in Patna district in 2019.

The Times of India

Sleeper cell member with terror links in Pakistan arrested in Patna

PATNA: Sleuths probing the network of a terror module busted in Bihar on Friday said they have stumbled upon a separate 'sleeper cell' with connections in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Yemen, among other countries.

The Times of India

3 die, 460 test positive for Covid in Bihar

PATNA: The state on Friday registered 460 new Covid-19 cases, including 202 in Patna alone. The virus claimed lives of three more people in the last 24 hours and the victims included a three-month-old toddler from Muzaffarpur. The number of active Covid cases in the state stood at 2,640 on…

The Times of India

Patna Museum excavation: Modern era objects found

PATNA: As the excavation work has progressed on Patna Museum premises, the expert team is hopeful of unearthing some ancient ruins and artefacts of historical importance. The excavation project was kicked off on June 21 with the support of Bihar Heritage Development Society under the art and culture department.

The Times of India

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation MD Vikas Kumar reviews status of Patna metro rail project

PATNA: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) managing director Vikas Kumar on Friday reviewed the progress of the Patna Metro Rail project, which is being jointly executed by the DMRC and urban development and housing department (UDHD).

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BJP, JD(U) spar over Patna SSP Manavjit Singh Dhillon’s remarks on RSS

PATNA: BJP and JD(U), the two leading NDA allies in the state, are at loggerheads over recent controversial remarks by Patna SSP Manavjit Singh Dhillon, in which the IPS officer drew parallels between the Popular Front of India (PFI) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

The Times of India

Patna: Eerie silence prevails at Phulwarisharif after terror module busted

PATNA: An eerie silence prevailed in Nayatola and Gulistan localities of Phulwarisharif in the city on Friday as well following the arrest of three people owing allegiance to Popular Front of India (PFI) and Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) on Monday night. These localities house several residential and business…

The Times of India

Rainfall deficiency rises to 42% in Bihar

PATNA: Bihar is facing a major agriculture crisis due to a whopping 42% deficiency in the monsoon rainfall so far this year. As many as 35 of 38 districts received deficient rainfall (-20 to -59%) so far, including large deficiency (-60% and above) in 11 districts.

The Times of India

BJP, JD(U) at loggerheads over Patna SSP's controversial remarks about RSS

PATNA: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and JD(U) — the two leading NDA allies in the Nitish Kumar-led coalition government — are at loggerheads over recent controversial remarks by Patna SSP Manavendra Singh Dhillon.

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Rashtriya Janata Dal MLA, convicted in arms case, disqualified by Bihar Assembly

Anant Singh, the MLA of Mokama in Patna district, was convicted by a special MP-MLA court in June under various sections of the Arms Act, Explosive Substances Act and the Indian Penal Code.

The Times of India

Housing board earns Patna high court wrath for Rajeev Nagar eviction drive

PATNA: The Patna high court on Thursday expressed its anguish over the “listless approach and the questionable credentials” of the Bihar State Housing Board which resulted in the rampant expansion of unauthorised colonies and encroachments over the land of the board itself in Rajeev Nagar locality of the city.

The Times of India

Bihar police arrest 3 for terror links in Phulwari

PATNA: Bihar police on Thursday claimed to have busted a ‘terror module’ involved in anti-India activities and arrested three persons after stumbling upon them on the eve of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s July 12 visit to Patna.

The Times of India

Patna: AAI initiates bidding process for parallel taxi track, isolation bay

PATNA: After the state government has transferred around 26 acre of land for the redevelopment of the city airport, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has initiated the bidding process to choose the agency for the construction of parallel taxi track (PTT), isolation bay and other facilities at the Jayprakash…

The Times of India

Patna: Hundreds take part in ‘Pride Parade’

PATNA: A large number of members of LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer) community organized a ‘Pride Parade’ and Bihar Transgender Festival here on Thursday.

The Times of India

Eight-page terror document aimed at spreading hatred, waging war: Bihar police

PATNA: An eight-page document seized by Bihar police from suspected terrorists, talks about spreading hatred between communities, radicalizing youths against the other and taking help from ‘friendly countries’ to unleash terror on Indian soil, police said.

The Times of India

2 more succumb to Covid, 479 test positive in Bihar

PATNA: The state on Thursday registered two Covid deaths and 479 new cases. The two fresh deaths have taken the state's Covid toll to 12,268.

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