Patna: Unidentified miscreants strangled a 65-year-old farmer near his farm field in Paithanchak village under Pandarak police station area in Barh subdivision of Patna district on Monday morning. His body was found with a ‘gamcha’ tied around his neck.The deceased was identified as Bihari Mahto, son of late Bhuka Mahto. His family alleged that he…
In charge headmaster Gyan Prakash also faces a departmental inquiry Patna:The in charge headmaster of Shivanandan Higher Secondary School in Muzaffarpur’s Muraul block has been suspended after a video allegedly showing him “purifying” his office and chair with Ganga water went viral on social media.The education department has also withheld the salary of in charge…
Bhagalpur: Three youths riding a motorcycle died after being hit by a speeding bus on Bhagalpur bypass-Kajraili road under Bypass police station area late Saturday night. The three were not wearing helmets.On receiving information, a police team reached the spot and rushed the three youths to the emergency ward of Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and…
Buxar: A 49-year-old man died after being electrocuted while bathing at his in-laws’ house in Dhobahi village under Rajpur police station area of Buxar district on Sunday.According to police, the deceased was identified as Premchand Singh, son of Chaturi Singh and a resident of Banni village. Premchand had been staying at his in-laws’ house for…
The Patna HC also upheld the Madhubani family court’s April 4, 2024, order rejecting the husband’s divorce petition Patna: Patna high court has dismissed a man’s appeal seeking divorce from his wife on grounds of alleged adultery and cruelty, holding that merely seeing one’s spouse in “a compromising position” does not by itself establish that…
A view of partially submerged structures as the rising water levels of the Ganga and Son rivers cause a flood-like situation at Danapur and Maner blocks, in Patna Patna: Even as several villages remain marooned by floodwaters, residents of Danapur’s diara are facing growing threats from wildlife displaced from their natural habitats. A 60-year-old woman…
Patna: Financial constraints, inadequate infrastructure, shortage of training by specialists and delayed diagnosis remain delayed diagnosis remain major challenges in treating gynaecological cancers in Biharmajor challenges in treating gynaecological cancers in Bihar, experts said at a workshop titled ‘Evidence to excellence in gynaecologic oncology’, here on Saturday. They stressed the need to adopt newer technologies…
Railway officials inspect the Mahananda Express after its two coaches derailed near Ara railway station on Sunday Patna/Ara: Passengers of the Alipurduar-New Delhi Mahananda Express (15483) had a narrow escape after two coaches of the train derailed near Ara railway station under Danapur division of the East Central Railway (ECR) around 4am on Sunday. No…
Patna: The body of an unidentified middle-aged man was recovered from the Burhi Gandak river beneath Akharaghat bridge under Ahiyapur police station area in Muzaffarpur district on Sunday morning. The police launched a probe into whether the death was a case of suicide or murder.According to police, locals spotted the body floating in the river…
Buxar: An 11-year-old boy drowned after accidentally falling into a well while playing with friends at Mishravaliya village under Sonvarsha police station area of Buxar district on Sunday.According to police, the deceased, identified as Vivek Kumar, was the only son of Guddu Yadav. Vivek was playing with his friends when he accidentally fell into the…
