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Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Cybercrime police on Friday arrested a man from Bihar on charges of cheating people in the guise of sending gift cards using e-commerce portals. He was involved in 22 cases across different States including Telangana, police said. Rs.3.5 lakh, mobile phones, cheque books and debit cards were seized from him, while orders […]

Bhagalpur (Bihar): At least 10 people died and nine others suffered serious injuries in a massive explosion that took place inside a house, where the inhabitants were said to be involved in illegal firecracker business, an official said on Friday. Bhagalpur District Magistrate Subrat Kumar Sen said the blast took place inside the house of […]

The explosion took place at around 11.30 p.m. on Thursday night in the house in Kajwali Chak village under Tatarpur police station. The explosion was so intense that four houses collapsed and the sound was heard around 15 kms away from the site.

Patna: A man, working as a labourer, was thrown off an under-construction building by two men for demanding his wage in the Aurangabad district of Bihar, police said. The incident took place on Mnday night when Arjun Bhuiya demanded his labour charge from the building owner Shantu Singh. An irritated Shantu Singh, along with his […]

Patna: A burqa-clad girl in Bihar’s Begusarai district was stopped from making transactions in a nationalised bank, an official said. The girl recorded the incident and shared it on social media on Sunday. The incident took place on Saturday when the girl had gone to UCO bank of Mansoor Chowk branch in Begusarai to withdraw money. […]

Madhubani: Soon after fire broke out in the halted train at Bihar’s Madhubani railway station on Saturday, the Eastern Central Railway (ECR) said that a high-level inquiry into the incident will be conducted. According to a statement by the ECR, the fire broke out at 9.13 am today and was doused at 9.50 am. The […]

Ranchi: A special CBI court on Tuesday convicted Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo and former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad in the Rs 139.5 crore Doranda treasury embezzlement case. The quantum of punishment will be pronounced on February 18, a CBI counsel said. The court had on January 29 completed hearing arguments in case and […]

The police had to release several rounds of tear gas to stop the miscreants, added the police.

Patna: At least five people have died in Bihar’s Saran district in what appears to be yet another case of suspected hooch tragedy in the dry state, officials said on Friday. According to District Magistrate, Saran, Rajesh Meena, the deaths were reported from different villages of Amnour and Maker blocks. “We have received information about […]

The FIR was registered on the written complaint given by the in-charge of a orimary health centre in Puraini under IPC sections 419, 420 and 188.

Hyderabad: Overnight centurion Vignesh Reddy held his ground to guide Hyderabad to 314/3 on a rain-curtailed second day of the Elite Group D Cooch Behar match against Bihar in New Delhi on Tuesday. Only 25.3 overs were possible in the day and Vignesh, who resumed his innings at the overnight score of 104, made an […]

New Delhi: A parliamentary committee will next month invite officials of the State Election Commissions in Telangana and Bihar to showcase the use of technology, including biometric systems to authenticate genuine voters, in conducting local body polls. Sushil Modi, Chairperson of the Department-related Standing Committee on Law and Personnel, said the panel would invite the […]

According to an official, the entry of these prominent persons were made in the data of the health department on October 24.

Peddapalli: A puncture shop owner, Mukesh Kumar, was murdered by unidentified persons in Raghavapur of Peddapalli mandal late on Wednesday night. A native of Mahuwa district of Bihar state, Mukesh Kumar runs a puncture shop in Raghavapur. According to Chandan Kumar who works in the shop, a lorry driver who came to the shop to […]

The patients had recently arrived in Gopalganj. As per the Covid protocol, the district administration conducted RT-PCR tests of these passengers and the reports came positive.

As per the ministry, the spike in deaths was reported as 2,426 reconciled deaths reported by Bihar were adjusted in today's database.

New Delhi: Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh have emerged as the poorest states in India, according to Niti Aayog’s Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI). As per the index, 51.91 per cent population of Bihar is poor, followed 42.16 per cent in Jharkhand, 37.79 per cent in Uttar Pradesh. While Madhya Pradesh (36.65 per cent) has been […]

Hyderabad: A gang of cyber crooks reportedly based in Bihar has shown that boundaries and borders do not exist in the cyber underworld. Their victim was an 88-year-old retired Indian Railways employee from Hyderabad, who was on a visit to the United States when the fraudsters managed to trick him into sharing his bank account […]

Rohtas, Saran, Gaya and Siwan district recorded two deaths each on Thursday, while Biharsharif and Buxar districts registered one each. Three people met their watery grave in Begusarai district.

Following the over 50 deaths in four districts after consuming spurious liquor, police of all the districts are on high alert now.