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IAS officer among 14 new COVID fatalities in Bihar

11:28 pm April 13, 2021

Patna: An IAS officer is among the 14 new fatalities reported due to coronavirus in Bihar Tuesday, taking the toll of COVID deaths to 1630 in the state, health department sources said. Nodal officer for COVID at AIIMS Patna Dr Sanjeev Kumar said IAS officer Vijay Ranjan who was undergoingtreatment for the virus for last […]

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

Nitish hails farm bills passage; inaugurates/lay foundation stones of many schemes/projects

11:34 pm September 22, 2020

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday expressed happiness that the Centre has done away with Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC) Act across the country, and taking a swipe at the critics said some people are speaking on the issue without having any knowledge about it. Farmers used to face a lot of problems earlier as they were […]

Bihar flood situation grim, 83.62 lakh people affected

8:31 pm August 22, 2020

Patna: The flood situation in Bihar remained critical on Saturday as nearly 70,000 more people were affected by the calamity, raising the number of marooned people to 83,62,451 in 16 districts of the state, a Disaster Management Department bulletin said. Flood water entered in 11 fresh panchayat areas since Friday and the number of affected […]

Doctor who was mastermind in over 50 murder cases arrested in Delhi

11:55 pm July 29, 2020

New Delhi: An Ayurvedic doctor who was allegedly a mastermind in over 50 murder cases of truck and taxi drivers across the city and neighbouring states was arrested from Baprola area where he was living after jumping parole in January, police said on Wednesday. Citing previous media reports, the police claimed he may have been involved in […]