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Businessman shot dead in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur

11:38 pm December 13, 2020

Muzaffarpur : A 30-year-old businessman was shot dead in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district on Sunday, police said. The incident happened near Raghai bridge in the Minapur police station area, they said. Four men, riding two motorcycles, started indiscriminate firing at Yogendra Kumar, killing him on the spot when he was on the way to Patna after attending the wedding […]

7 killed in cyclone Yaas in Bihar;Nitish orders payment of Rs 4 lakh each compensation to their families

Nitish visits new archaeological site under river bed

11:18 pm December 12, 2020

Patna: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday flew down to a remote part of a central Bihar district where an archaeological site, said to be more than 2,500 years old, has been discovered underneath a river bed. The site is located in Amarpur block of Banka district, about 300 kms from here, and it came to light […]

Bihar reports 573 new COVID-19 cases, 5 fresh fatalities

11:06 pm December 5, 2020

Patna: Bihar’s COVID-19 tally rose to 2.3 lakh on Saturday as 573 more people tested positive for the infection, a health bulletin said. Five more patients succumbed to the infection, pushing the state’s coronavirus death toll to 1,292, it said. As many as 758 more people have been cured of the disease, pushing the state’s […]

Centre should tell farmers MSPs, procurement won’t be affected: Nitish

5:14 pm November 30, 2020

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said the Centre should allay fears among the protesting farmers that the new agriculture laws was aimed at doing away with the system of minimum support price or that it would adversely affect the procurement of produce. Kumar, whose JD(U) is a constituent of the BJP-led NDA, […]

Only BJP can decide on LJP’s continuance in NDA: Nitish

11:56 pm November 12, 2020

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, whose JD(U) suffered a major slump in seats in the assembly polls on account of the rebellion by Chirag Paswan, on Thursday said it is for the alliance spearhead BJP to take a call on whether to retain the LJP in the NDA. Talking to reporters for the first […]