Lightning kills 17 & injures 12 in Bihar
Patna, Aug 25: Seventeen people, including women and children, were killed by lightning across Bihar on Tuesday, Aug 24.The Bihar Disaster Management Department reported that 17 people killed and more than 12 people injured by lightening in the state. Bihar government.....
4 Maoists captured in Bihar
Sasaram (Bihar), Aug 24: Four alleged Maoists were captured by villagers who later handed them over to police in Rohtas district on Tuesday, Aug 24 said police.A self-proclaimed Zonal Commander of the banned CPI (Maoist) Satyendra Singh alias Shekhar and naxalite.....
Uddhav Thackeray seeks Chidambaram's resignation
Mumbai, Aug 28: While his partymen were seeking an apology from the P Chidambaram over the "saffron terror" remarks in the Rajya Sabha, Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray has gone ahead and sought the resignation of the Home Minister.“The person.....
PC's 'saffron terror' remark rocks Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, Aug 27: Union Home Minister P Chidambaram's remark on "saffron terror" at the conference of Directors General and Inspectors General of Police, stirred up a storm in the Rajya Sabha on Friday, Aug 27.While Shiv Sena brought up the.....
Explain why Rahul sat alongside a Maoist: BJP
New Delhi, Aug 27: After facing heat over ally, Mamata Banerjee's sympathetic remarks on Maoists, the Congress-led UPA government has now been asked to clarify on the media report that Congress General Secretary shared dias with a suspected Maoist on his.....
Police kills key suspect in Gyaneshwari disaster
Jhargram, Aug 27: The key Maoist suspect in the Gyaneshwari Express train disaster has been killed by joint forces in West Bengal on Thursday, Aug 26.The top Maoist leader, Umakanto Mahato, was killed in an overnight encounter at Mohanpur forest in.....
President to inaugurate global meet in Bihar
Patna, Jan 19: President A P J Abdul Kalam will today inaugurate the three-day ''Global Meet for a Resurgent Bihar'', expected to boost the economic development of the state.Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi told newspersons here yesterday that the meet will be attended by NRIs and several other dignitaries. He said NRIs from ten different countries had consented to participate in the meet, organised jointly by Institute for Human Development and bihartimes.com. ''The.....
10 new govt hospitals in Bihar by 2008
Patna, May 23: About ten new government hospitals are coming up in Bihar in as many districts by 2008 at a cost of Rs 61.96 crores to reach modern medicare facilities even to far flung areas. Informing this official sources here today said to reduce the tremendous pressure from the six functional government medical colleges and hospitals in Patna, Nalanda, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur and Darbhanga, the state government had decided to spread the network to.....