Bihar CM Nitish Kumar gets poorer by the day but son’s assets see rise
Patna, Jan 2 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar is going poorer with each passing year.
Bihar: Lalu’s minister son celebrates new year day in style
Patna, Jan 1 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s eldest son Tej Pratap Yadav celebrated the new year day in a typically different manner.
Bihar reports 42 percent fall in kidnapping, 24 percent murder cases post alcohol ban, says official
Patna, Dec 31 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar has reported significant fall in the criminal incidents post implementation of total prohibition eight months back, officials said.
Poor Bihar woman sells her buffalo to construct toilet at home
Patna, Dec 30 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A rural woman in Bihar sold off her buffalo to construct a toilet in her home, giving a new push to the government’s campaign against open defecation.
Villagers rush in to loot banned currency dumped in field
Patna, Dec 30 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Villagers scrambled to loot banned Indian currency notes after they were found dumped in an open field in Bihar.
Bihar official taking bribe in a cigarette packet arrested
Patna, Dec 29 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Vigilance sleuths in Bihar arrested an official who was taking the bribe money concealed inside a cigarette packet.
Stray dogs eat part of Bhutanese woman's body in Bihar hospital, govt orders probe
Patna, Dec 27 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Stray dogs eat away parts of the body of a foreign tourist kept outside the postmortem room in Bihar hospital, prompting the authorities to order a probe.
Cracks in Bihar alliance as JD-U, Cong stay away from Lalu's dharna over demonetisation
Patna, Dec 27 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Cracks in the ruling Grand Alliance in Bihar came out in the open on Tuesday as both the Congress and the JD-U announced not to join the RJD's protest programme over currency ban.
Bihar employs eunuchs to launch campaign against open defecation
Patna, Dec 27 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): Bihar has once again turned to eunuchs for help for social causes.
No govt facilities to villages without toilets, Bihar administration warns
Patna, Dec 26 (TheBIharPost/IBNS): Authorities from a district in Bihar have announced to deny all government facilities to the villages where the practice of open defecation is still prevalent.
BJP welcomes move by Lalu’s minister son to ban cow slaughter in Bihar
Patna, Dec 26 (TheBIharPost/IBNS): The opposition Bhartiya Janata Party in Bihar has welcomed the remark of health minister Tej Pratap Yadav seeking a complete ban on cow slaughter in the state.
Bihar: Bodh Gaya to host Kalchakra puja, authority gears up to provide security to Dalai Lama
Patna, Dec 25 (TheBIharPost/IBNS): Authorities in Bihar are working overtime to provide foolproof security to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader, who is scheduled to conduct Kalchakra puja, the most important Buddhist ritual in the state.
Patna village among Bihar’s total 13 to be developed as ‘Ganga Gram’ in first phase
Patna, Dec 25 (theBiharPost/IBNS): Indian government has announced to develop two villages from Bihar located on the bank of the Ganges as “Ganga Gram†in the first phase.
Lalu's minister son Tej Pratap Yadav seeks ban on 'cow slaughter', kicks up controversy
Patna, Dec 25 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav has kicked up a fresh controversy by seeking a ban on cow slaughter quite like the ban on old high value currency notes.