BJP launches 'Tiranga Yatra' across country to honour freedom fighters

With India set to celebrate its 80th Independence Day, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday launched Tiranga Yatras across several states, calling the campaign an effort to remember the sacrifices of freedom fighters and reinforce the spirit…

Three minor siblings drown while trying to save each other in Bihar’s Purnea

Three brothers drowned in a tragic incident at Alamnagar in Bihar’s Purnea district on Sunday after they reportedly entered deep water while trying to rescue one another.

The incident took place in the morning at Ward No. 7 of Kullakhas…

7 Killed, 11 Injured as Bus Plunges into Gorge in Himachal’s Chamba

At least seven people were killed and 11 others injured on Saturday after a private passenger bus skidded off the road and plunged into a 100-foot-deep gorge in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district, police said.

The accident took place…

GI-tagged ‘Mithila Makhana’ exported to Australia for 1st time: Piyush Goyal

Bihar’s GI-tagged Mithila Makhana has taken another step into the international market, with 18 metric tonnes of the premium fox nuts being exported to Australia by sea for the first time.

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal announced…

Implement 2023 law without any conditions: LoP Rahul counters Rijiju

Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit back at Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju over the implementation of the women’s reservation law, saying the legislation was passed unanimously in 2023 with the Congress’…

I am proud of you all: PM Modi to students during IIT Delhi convocation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attended the convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi as the chief guest and urged graduating students to look beyond their degrees and use their knowledge and skills to contribute…

Bihar Industries Department GM arrested accepting Rs 50,000 bribe in Araria

The Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) of Bihar has arrested Anil Kumar Mandal, General Manager of the Industries Department in Araria district, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000.

According to Vigilance DSP Satish Chandra Madhav,…

Bihar: SI among four held in Munger cattle smuggling case

In a significant action against an alleged cattle smuggling network, Munger police have arrested four of their own personnel, including a Sub-Inspector, for allegedly colluding with smugglers and helping vehicles carrying cattle pass through the district.

Protest erupts after youth's death in road accident in Patna, bus set ablaze

A fatal road accident in Patna City triggered violent protests on Friday after a youth was allegedly run over by a speeding bus near Zero Mile. The agitation saw the blocking of National Highway-30, arson and clashes between protesters and police.

Bagmati River flows above danger mark in Bihar's Muzaffarpur; administration on flood alert

Continuous rainfall in several parts of Nepal has pushed up water levels in major rivers flowing through North Bihar, prompting district authorities to step up monitoring and preparedness measures.

According to the daily river water level report…