Tag: Bihar
President Visits Ruins Of Vikramshila University
President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday visited the ruins of Vikramshila University, an ancient seat of Buddhist learning, in Bihar's Bhagalpur district.....
Communal Tension In Bihar Town Over Torn Posters
Communal tension gripped a town in Bihar on Tuesday after religious posters were torn by anti-social elements a day ahead of the Ram Navmi festival on Tuesday, police said.....
Celebrations Begin To Mark Champaran Satyagraha's 100th Year
The year-long celebrations to mark the 100th year of Mahatma Gandhi's first major resistance against the British rule, popularly known as the Champaran Satyagraha, began here on Monday.....
Yogi's Hindu Yuva Vahini To Enrol Thousands In Bihar
The Hindu Yuva Vahini, founded by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has decided to strengthen its presence in Bihar by enrolling thousand of youths, the outfit's state President Pankaj Rai said here on Wednesday.....
Bihar Sets Up Special Court To Try Prohibition Cases
Bihar has set up its first special court for speedy trial in cases relating to violations of the new prohibition law that seeks a total ban on liquor in the state, officials said.....
The 'Great South Asian War' And Its Salutary Lessons
Title: Defeat is an Orphan: How Pakistan Lost the Great South Asian War; Author: Myra Macdonald; Publisher: Penguin Random House India; Pages: 328; Price: Rs 599 ....
SC To Monitor Filling Of Police Vacancies In Six States
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will monitor the filling of vacancies in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu police departments.....
Rajnath Abstains From Champaran Satyagraha Centenary Function
RJD chief Lalu Prasad has questioned a last-minute decision of Home Minister Rajnath Singh to stay away from an official function in Bihar on Monday where hundreds of freedom fighters were honoured.....
Nitish Kumar Begins Gandhi Smriti Yatra
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday began his "Gandhi Smriti Yatra" in Champaran district to mark the 100th year of Mahatma Gandhi's first major satyagraha against the British rule.....
Two Killed Taking Selfies In Bihar
Two youths were killed on Friday while taking selfies when a train was going over a bridge in Bihar's Katihar district, police said.....
