Bihar State

Icy winds kill eight in Himachal

From correspondents in India, 10:05 PM IST At least eight people were killed Friday as high velocity icy winds lashed Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, an official said. Over 75 people were caught in strong icy winds at around...

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Heavy rains destroy crops in Aurangabad

Aurangabad (Maharashtra), Nov 20(ANI): Recent heavy unseasonal rains in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district have destroyed crops, including cotton, maize and sugarcane. 15 mm rainfall, in the last a few days and many farmers of...

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Babus risk angering Left, attend Mamata's dinner

NEW DELHI: What Nitish Kumar did soon after taking over as chief minister of Bihar, Trinamool Congress boss Mamata Banerjee has done even while she waits to occupy the CM’s chair in West Bengal. She held a quiet, private dinner...

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Naveen asks industries to promote local jobs

Terming inclusive growth as the biggest challenge of industrialization, the chief minister Naveen Patnaik today called upon the industries to promote employment among the local people in the state. The state government has set...

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Rlys paid 440 paise/unit for power in 2008-09

New Delhi, Nov. 20 The state electricity boards of Gujarat, Bihar and Maharashtra charged the highest per unit rates from the Indian Railways, while those of Uttaranchal and Orissa charged the lowest in 2008-09.

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Demand for strict action against Bihar doctors

Concern over death of more than 100 patients due to strike State government asked to lodge an FIR against striking junior doctors It is a criminal neglect of one’s duties towards the society: BHRC Patna: Worried over the death...

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Chief Justice Gokhale declares savings of Rs.38.78 lakh

Judges have given details of their assets and that of their spouses, dependent children Disclosure was in terms of resolution passed at meeting of Full Court on September 3 CHENNAI: Chief Justice of the Madras High Court H.L....

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Two held in currency racket

NEW DELHI: Two men allegedly involved in a fake currency racket have been arrested by the Crime Branch of the Delhi police. Over Rs.1 lakh in fake notes were purportedly seized from them. The Inter-State Cell of the Crime...

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35 monuments untraceable, admits Govt

New Delhi, Nov 20 : Out of 3675 monuments and sites of national importance coming under the control of ASI, 35 of them across the country are found to be untraceable, the Rajya Sabha was informed. Among the missing monuments,...

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Rebel blast derails train in India, killing 2

PATNA — A passenger train derailed after Maoist rebels blew up a key track in eastern India, killing two people and injuring at least 30 others, a police official said Friday. The rebels bombed the track shortly before the...

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