BIHAR

Criminal complaint against Bihar Minister, three others

11:31 pm September 23, 2019

Muzaffarpur: A complaint has been filed against Bihar’s Urban Development and Housing Minister Suresh Kumar Sharma and three others for allegedly causing harm and criminal breach of trust. Laddu Sahni, chairman of the Block Fisheries Cooperative Society, filed the criminal complaint in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Suryakant Tiwary. Muzaffarpur Mayor Suresh Kumar (Pappu), […]

Amazon India expands delivery network ahead of festive sales

7:36 pm September 11, 2019

New Delhi: E-commerce giant Amazon.in on Wednesday said it has significantly expanded its supply-chain network across the country to over 1,400 delivery stations to strengthen its capacity ahead of festive season. The company, which is locked in a battle for market leadership in India against Walmart-owned Flipkart, said it also has close to 23,000 retail […]

NEET aspirant from Bihar hangs herself in Kota

8:24 pm September 10, 2019

Kota (Raj): A 19-year-old student, preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) at a coaching institute here, allegedly committed suicide by hanging from the ceiling fan of her room, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place in Rangbadi area under Mahavir Nagar police station limits on Monday evening, Assistant Sub-Inspector Harveer Singh […]

Murder convict’s birthday bash in jail; seven suspended

10:08 pm September 1, 2019

Sitamarhi (Bihar): A murder convict has cut a cake and served mutton curry to other inmates inside a jail here to celebrate his birthday, and the ‘invitees’ video recorded the programme on mobile phones, a jail official said on Sunday. Seven prison officials were suspended in connection with the hosting of the party by Pintu […]

Jharkhand’s Acting CJ dies after proloned illness

8:29 pm August 30, 2019

Ranchi: Jharkhand High Courts acting Chief Justice Prashant Kumar died on Friday. He was suffering from a terminal illness, high court sources said. He is survived by wife and two daughters. As a mark of respect, all courts in Jharkhand remained closed for the day, they said. The judge, who was born on July 1, […]