Patna: Two young women died in a road accident after a speeding car allegedly rammed into their two-wheeler on NH-27 (Muzaffarpur-Darbhanga four-lane) in Muzaffarpur district on Saturday afternoon. The accident occurred near Adigopalpur Chowk under Bochaha police station area.According to eyewitnesses, both the two-wheeler and the car were travelling from Darbhanga towards Muzaffarpur around noon….

Patna: Amid a surge in pilgrim footfall during the ongoing Shrawani Mela, the railways has decided to run six additional special trains originating from or passing through jurisdiction of the East Central Railway (ECR) . The move has been taken to provide convenient transportation facilities to devotees travelling from various destinations to Deoghar.ECR chief public…

Patna: Two youths died and three others sustained serious injuries after two speeding motorcycles collided head-on on the Dumri Ghat bridge under Chautham police station area of Khagaria district on Sunday night. The victims were returning with Gangajal from Aguwani Ganga Ghat for jalabhishek when the accident occurred.The deceased were identified as Suraj Kumar (25),…

Patna: The Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) on Friday accorded Z category security to RJD chief Lalu Prasad and former CM Rabri Devi, along with a bulletproof vehicle, a month after withdrawing their Z+ security cover and replacing it with security provided by the Bihar Special Armed Police (BSAP).The Z+ security cover of Lalu…

Patna: Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) will soon sign memorandums of understanding with 12 urban local bodies for the implementation of a 15MW waste-to-energy plant at Ramchak-Bairiya under an integrated solid waste management project. A coordination meeting was held on Saturday to finalise the roles and responsibilities of the participating civic bodies. The project is expected…

Patna: With polling for Bankipur assembly byelection just two days away, the contest has become one of the most closely watched political battles in Bihar. The bypoll, triggered amid continuing public debate over the recent student protests and the arrest of 355 protesters, is being seen by political observers as an important test for the…