Patna slum kids rally demanding better educational facilitiesPATNA - Over hundred slum kids took out a rally here today demanding better educational facilities in the state. Huge cache of explosive material seized in BiharPATNA - Police Monday seized about 250 quintals of ammonium nitrate used in making explosives from a Bihar village and arrested three people. Buddhist monks preach non-violence in Maoist-hit villagesPATNA - A group of Buddhist monks in Bihar are on a new peace mission — preaching Lord Buddha’s message of non-violence in the Maoist affected villages of Gaya district. Dolphin killed by poachers in PatnaPATNA - A Gangetic dolphin, an endangered species, was killed by poachers on the banks of the river here, an official said Sunday. Bihar demands Rs 14800 crore for Kosi belt rehabilitationPATNA - Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday renewed his demand for Rs 14800 crore special package for reconstruction of the ravaged Kosi belt and rehabilitation of the victims. Dalai Lama to visit Bodh Gaya in JanuaryPATNA - Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama plans to visit Bodh Gaya in Bihar where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. Girl set on fire for stealing Rs.1,400PATNA - A 12-year-old girl was set on fire by her neighbour here after she allegedly stole Rs.1,400, police said Friday. Bihar to set up Ground Water Regulatory AuthorityPATNA - The Bihar government has decided to set up a Ground Water Regulatory Authority to conserve and ensure proper usage of groundwater, said Public Health and Engineering Department (PHED) Minister Ashwani Kumar Choubey. Maoists kill village guard in BiharPATNA - A village guard in Bihar’s Munger district was killed by Maoists, who alleged he was a police informer, police said Tuesday. Teacher, principal arrested in Bihar for sodomising studentsPATNA - A school teacher who allegedly sodomised ten students in Bihar’s Begusarai district was arrested and sent to jail along with the principal who helped him, police said Tuesday. Candidates claiming ’success’ in police recruitment test protest in PatnaPATNA - Scores of candidates claiming success in a police recruitment test held in 2004, protested in Patna on Monday demanding jobs in the department. Junior doctors’ strike in Patna claims one more lifePATNA - An ongoing strike by the junior doctors of a government-run hospital in Patna claimed a life on Sunday. Bihar police arrest Maoists arms supplierPATNA - Police arrested a person supplying arms and ammunition to Maoist rebels and seized huge cache of arms and ammunitions from his possession here on Saturday. Set standards for rural roads: Nitish KumarPATNA - Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar urged the Indian Road Congress (IRC) to set standards for rural roads and chalk out a work plan for maintenance of all kinds of roads across the country. The 70th session began here Saturday. Kids take out rally to demand employment for parents on Children’s Day in BiharPATNA - As the nation celebrated Children’s Day on Saturday, several kids of the retrenched employees of various State-run enterprises in Bihar took out a rally to draw attention of all to their plight. JD-U, opposition leaders demand Sushil Kumar Modi’s resignationPATNA - Opposition leaders and members of Bihar’s ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) Saturday demanded Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi’s resignation after a special vigilance court ordered a probe into his role in alleged irregularities in the purchase of medicines for cattle worth Rs.8 crore. Nandan Nilekani to help Bihar improve e-governancePATNA - Bihar has sought the help of Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, the chief of India’s Unique Identification Database Authority, to improve the state’s e-governance system. Another explosives consignment seized in Bihar, police worriedPATNA - Police in Bihar are worried following the seizure of huge consignments of explosive materials and fire arms over the past week, including a huge cache on Thursday, suspected to be meant for Maoists to launch violent attacks in the state and Jharkhand, an official said Saturday. High alert in Bihar’s Jehanabad to foil repeat of 2005 jailbreakPATNA - Security was stepped up at Bihar’s Jehanabad district Friday following intelligence reports that Maoist rebels may be planning a repeat of their audacious 2005 attack on the district jail, officials said. Bihar attracts Rs.1,032 crore investment in four yearsPATNA - Bihar, one of the poorest states in the country, attracted private investments worth Rs.1,032 core in the last four years, Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi said Friday. Bihar will see high growth next decade, predicts Assocham
Laila-Majnu, the plant, a bestseller at Bihar fairPATNA - A plant named after legendary lovers Laila and Majnu, who could only unite in death, is selling like hot cakes at a Bihar fair as a symbol of luck and prosperity for couples and newlyweds. No alliance with Congress for Bihar polls: Lalu
Doctors strike in PatnaPATNA - Hundreds of junior doctors at the state-run Medical College Hospital (PMCH) in Patna went on an indefinite strike on Tuesday demanding hike in their stipend. Congress party a beneficiary of MNS misdeeds: Nitish Kumar.PATNA - Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said the ruling Congress party of being the political beneficiary of the misdeeds of regional radical Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) party. Four detained after huge explosives seizure in PatnaPATNA - Bihar police have detained four people for questioning after the seizure of a huge consignment of explosives and chemicals, suspected to be meant for Maoists, a police official said Tuesday. Attack on Azmi condemned by Bihar politiciansPATNA - The attack on Samajwadi Party legislator Abu Asim Azmi inside the Maharashtra assembly Monday for taking the legislator’s oath in Hindi drew widespread condemnation in Bihar, including from politicians Lalu Prasad, Ram Vilas Paswan and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Huge cache of ammunition seized in PatnaPATNA - Patna police recovered a huge cache of ammunition on Sunday from a house following a raid after a vehicle carrying explosives was intercepted in Kankarbagh locality of the city. No mineral water for criminals please, says Bihar top copPATNA - Bihar Director General of Police Anand Shankar has slammed the reported practice of giving bottled mineral water to influential undertrials in the state. Congress activists protest against MP CM’s anti-Bihar remarkPATNA - Congress party activists staged a protest against Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s anti Bihar remark here on Saturday. |
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PATNA - Bihar, one of the poorest states in the country, will soon be on a high economic growth trajectory, says premier industry lobby Assocham (Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India).
