BIHAR, the second most populous state of India (comprising a little more than 10 per cent of the country’s population), is economically the most backward. Along with a very high proportion of ...

Patna, March 27 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar attended the Iftar party organised at Haj Bhawan in Patna on Thursday amid ‘Saugat-e-Modi’ campaign launched by the BJP to reach out to ...

During the Budget session, four bills, including the Bihar Appropriation Bill, 2025, Bihar Appropriation (No 2) Bill, 2025, Bihar Wood Based (Establishment and Regulation) Bill, 2025 and Bihar ...

Kumar, a native of Shringarpur village under Suryagarha police station in Lakhisarai district, had been posted at Mufassil police station in Gaya for the past one and a half years. He was residing in ...

Patna, March 27 (IANS) A fire extinguisher cylinder exploded in the old Patna Museum on Thursday, causing widespread chaos and resulting in cracked walls and shattered glass doors. The loud ...

Patna, March 27 (IANS) Bihar BJP President Dilip Jaiswal on Wednesday criticised RJD chief Lalu Prasad for supporting protests against the Waqf Amendment Bill, calling it "opposition for the sake of ...

Mithila paintings also known as madhubani painting, is a highly acclaimed traditional art form , dating back to the days of Ramayana, the great Indian epic. the name is derived from the mithila region ...

While addressing a gathering at Patna’s Miller High School ground, Tejashwi Yadav said, “We will form the Youth Commission within a month if the RJD-Mahagathbandhan comes to power in Bihar after the ...

"I would like to meet you after some time", I told Mr Kamath. "That's no problem. He stays with us", assured Dr Kunnankal. He asked me about the purpose of my visit as he readied himself to tell me ...

W ithin next few days, the nascent state of Jharkhand will celebrate its first birth anniversary. Two other newly created states, Chattisgarh and Uttarakhand, will join in the birthday bash this month ...

Is Patna airport like Motia Khan in Delhi, I wondered. For the benefit of those who have not heard of Motia Khan, let me mention that it is a DDA colony, a little over five kms from Connaught Place, ...

Nalin Verma A senior journalist & Patna based special correspondent of The Statesman.