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The land of Buddha is trembling with the Lalbatti (VIP Racism) culture taking toll of a teenager who overtook the vehicle in which not the VIP, JD(U) leader Manorama Devi, but her son Rocky was travelling. The victim, a Class 12 student who had written his exams last month and awaiting results sometime this month, will never get to see ...

The Union Minister of Urban Development Venkaiah Naidu unveiled the list of 98 cities of the much talked about Smart Cities project, which means more funds for the best cities selected after a challenge by people based on merits. The minister on Thursday released the list of 98 cities, from which Uttar Pradesh got maximum number of 13 cities, with ...

Bihar and Himachal Pradesh will have new governors. Ram Nath Kovind was appointed Bihar governor by President Pranab Mukherjee and Acharya Dev Vrat has been appointed to be governor of Himachal Pradesh, as per a communique issued by the Rashtrapathi Bhavan. “The above appointments will take effect from the dates the incumbents assume charge of their respective offices,” said the ...

In West Bengal, 48 deaths have been reported and another 28 in Rajasthan following massive floods in the northern India including Gujarat, Manipur, West Bengal and Odisha. The rains remain heavy due to depression, warn Met department, especially in other regions too including Bihar, sikkim, MP, Chhatisgarh and Jharkhand. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh spoke to Chief Minister of Gujarat ...

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) will announce its Class 10 results at 4 PM on Sunday, after undue delay due to the strike by fixed-pay teachers in the state last month. The evaulation was taken after the strike and the results are scheduled to be announced at 4 PM on Saturday, June 20, a BSEB statement said. This year, ...

Two suspected cases of polio have been reported in Bihar’s Darbhanga district and the samples were sent for tests at a laboratory in Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, one year after WHO declared the country polio-free.   The symptoms of polio were noticed in the two children in a village, around 200 km from Patna, a health official G.N. Singh said. ...

Bihar Chief Minister Manjhi has recommended dissolution of the Assembly in view of opposition from within the part over his leadership. It may be noted that the decision comes in view of former CM Nitesh Kumar claiming to take charge again. Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Saturday morning met his predecessor Nitish Kumar for a "patch up" as the ...

In a unique way to send across the message of population control in a highly populated state of Bihar, a paan seller has been offering his customers a free condom with each betel leaf or paan beeda. “I have been giving free condoms to all those who visit my shop for paan. Free condoms offer attracts many and it also ...

Farmers can be happy for the reason that Narendra Modi government has decided to provide uninterrupted electricity through dedicated feeders to farmers" across the country in the next two years. The decision was declared by Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal ahead of the commercial launch of unit IV of the NTPC Barh Super Thermal Power Plant (STPP) and commercial operation ...

The Bihar government has sounded a high dengue alert after reports of over 150 cases, 23 of them in Patna alone. All the health officials have been alerted to take up immeidate preventive measures and provide treatment, officials said on Friday. "In the past 48 hours, 23 new dengue cases have been detected in Patna alone and the total number ...