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CBI grills 13 accused in NEET question paper leak case at Beur jail in Patna
Updated on Jun 30, 2024 08:06 PM IST
Almost all the accused implicated Sanjeev Kumar alias Sajeev Mukhiya and Sikandar Yadvendu as the masterminds behind leaking question papers of the NEET exam
Left to rot at Patna Museum for over a year, vintage roadroller rescued and restored
Left to rot at Patna Museum for over a year, vintage roadroller rescued and restored
Published on Jun 30, 2024 10:49 AM IST
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CBI arrests fifth accused in NEET question paper leak case, 3 on 4-day remand
The fifth accused has been identified as Jamaluddin Ansari, a marketing professional with a Hindi media organisation
Published on Jun 29, 2024 07:49 PM IST
Indian man helps British vlogger negotiate fare with Bihar auto driver. Watch
A video of an Indian man negotiating with an auto driver in Bihar to help a British vlogger has won people’s hearts. The clip will also leave you with a smile.
Published on Jun 29, 2024 11:08 AM IST
Nitish Kumar leaves for Delhi to attend JD-U’s national executive meet on Saturday
The party’s old demand from the Centre for a special category status to Bihar may come up in the meeting, according to party sources
Published on Jun 28, 2024 04:53 PM IST
Bihar: Bike-borne assailants open fire at patrolling police, 1 constable injured
Superintendent of police Vineet Kumar said that a case of attempt to murder has been registered against unidentified criminals
Updated on Jun 28, 2024 03:20 PM IST
Prasun K Mishra
Another bridge collapses in Bihar, this time in Kishanganj
The 70-metre-long and 12-metre-wide bridge, built under the Mukhyamantri Gram Sadak Yojana in 2011 at a cost of ₹25 lakh, caved in due to the force of floodwaters
Updated on Jun 27, 2024 03:40 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Bihar cancels ₹800 crore tenders awarded during RJD minister’s tenure
Deputy chief minister Samrat Chaudhary said the cancelled tenders relate to the period when the RJD minister oversaw the public health and engineering department
Published on Jun 26, 2024 09:38 PM IST
Bihar property dealer, who survived attempt to kill him 2 weeks back, shot dead
Police said Jai Prakash Singh was going home after being discharged from hospital where he was being treated for gunshot wounds when he was shot at
Published on Jun 26, 2024 06:39 PM IST
Bihar teen, held in February for opening fire, dies by suicide in Gaya remand home
The 17-year-old was a resident of Bairagi Mohalla and had been in custody since February 20 in a case of firing
Published on Jun 25, 2024 02:39 PM IST
Prasun K Mishra
Bihar EOU team visits NEET-UG exam centres in Hazaribag, to handover case to CBI
The five accused, who were arreste on Saturday in the NEET-UG paper leak case, were brought to Shastrinagar police station, Patna, on Sunday, and sent to hospital for medical examination
Published on Jun 23, 2024 08:24 PM IST
CBI team probing UGC-NET paper leak case attacked by villagers in Bihar
The CBI team had reached the village looking for some suspects involved in the UGC NET question paper leak case based on the location of their cell phones.
Updated on Jun 24, 2024 12:21 AM IST
Bridge collapses in Motihari, third such incident in Bihar this week
The ₹1.5-crore bridge was being constructed by the state government's Rural Works Department (RWD).
Published on Jun 23, 2024 02:32 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
BJP, RJD clash over quota ruling by Patna HC, both vow to move Supreme Court
Tejashwi Yadav, who was deputy CM when the law was introduced, accused the BJP of trying to scuttle the caste survey, which formed the basis of the quota hike.
Published on Jun 20, 2024 09:28 PM IST
Setback to Nitish Kumar as Patna HC scraps Bihar govt's quota hike to 65%
The notification, issued in November 2023, sought to amend existing reservation laws, which would have brought the total reservation in the state to 75%.
Updated on Jun 20, 2024 12:20 PM IST
Bihar govt releases funds for salary, pension in state varsities to clear backlog
The government released ₹308.18 crore grant-in-aid for the state universities and constituent colleges, minority and aided institutions for salary and pension to teachers and employees
Published on Jun 20, 2024 11:00 AM IST
‘Emotional outburst’: JD-U MP Devesh Chandra Thakur takes back his ‘Muslim-Yadav’ statement
Thakur had said that he will not work for Muslims and Yadavs from his constituency as they had not voted for him
Published on Jun 20, 2024 10:48 AM IST
Araria bridge collapse: 3 engineers suspended, contractor booked
Bihar rural works department minister Ashok Choudhary has set up a four-member team headed by chief engineer Purnea has been constituted to probe the incident
Published on Jun 19, 2024 07:34 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha/Subhash Pathak
PM Modi inaugurates Nalanda varsity campus, says books can be burnt not knowledge
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said a country that protects its human values knows how to recreate its history
Published on Jun 19, 2024 01:42 PM IST
21 newly elected Bihar Lok Sabha MPs have declared criminal cases: ADR report
The lone independent candidate Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav from Purnia, has declared 41 criminal cases against himself
Published on Jun 19, 2024 11:19 AM IST
Nitin Gadkari clarifies after bridge ready to be inaugurated collapses in Bihar
The bridge, constructed by the state government, was not opened to the public as approach roads to the bridge were yet to be constructed.
Published on Jun 18, 2024 09:17 PM IST
Bihar bridge ready to be inaugurated collapses in Araria; probe ordered
This is the 7th bridge collapse since 2023 and the second this year after an under-construction bridge over the Kosi river collapsed in Supaul district in March
Updated on Jun 18, 2024 08:05 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Ex-MLA Bima Bharti’s son hired killer for bizman’s murder, raid premises: Cops
During their interrogation, the alleged shooter Vishal Roy told investigators that Bima Bharti’s son Raja hired him to kill Gopal Yaduka for ₹5 lakh
Published on Jun 18, 2024 06:39 PM IST
Aditya Nath JhaMukesh Kumar Mishra
Bihar forest officer, driver thrashed for stopping Mahua-laden truck in Kaimur
Kaimur divisional forest officer Chanchal Prakasham said Kunal Kumar and driver, Raj Kumar, sustained multiple head injuries in the attack
Published on Jun 18, 2024 03:01 PM IST
Prasun K Mishra
PM Modi to inaugurate Nalanda University campus tomorrow
Conceived as a joint collaboration between India and East Asia Summit countries, the Nalanda University’s inauguration function will be attended by head of missions of 17 countries
Published on Jun 18, 2024 01:24 PM IST
Muslims, Yadavs didn’t vote for me, won’t help them: JD-U’s Sitamarhi MP
Devesh Chandra Thakur’s comment was criticised by RJD, which reminded him that he was going to take oath to bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution
Published on Jun 17, 2024 02:57 PM IST
Bihar shifts out controversial official KK Pathak from education department
KK Pathak, a 1990 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS), was posted as the additional chief secretary in charge of the education department in June last year.
Published on Jun 14, 2024 03:07 PM IST
Six children rescued from child traffickers from Bihar’s Sasaram; 2 arrested
The six children, four from Gaya in Bihar and two from Tilaiya in Jharkhand, were rescued from the general compartment of the train
Updated on Jun 13, 2024 09:33 AM IST
Prasun K Mishra
Nitish appoints cabinet colleagues as ‘ministers in-charge’ of various districts
Assembly elections in Bihar are due in October-November 2025, and it is believed that these ministers would ensure better and speedy implementation of different central and state government projects
Published on Jun 12, 2024 06:48 PM IST
Bihar: Alert railway staff detect cane bomb on track on Gaya-Koderma line, avert major mishap
The track maintenance staff spotted the cane bomb planted under the downline track between Yadugram and Baskatwa railway stations around 3pm on Tuesday
Published on Jun 12, 2024 02:38 PM IST
Prasun K Mishra