Nitish may do U-turn on Vaishali relics; meets Dalai
Nitish will seek Dalai's intervention for keeping the holy relics of Buddh in the park. Locals want the relics to be kept in Vaishali from where it had been excavated.Unemployed villagers burn NREGS job cards
The state government has not paid any compensation to job card holders though it is prescribed in the job scheme.
Religious tourism shows resilience in recession
Selja said religious tourism should not be viewed as a luxury but as travel with a purpose.
Bihar, Gujarat leads attack on Centre for price rise
Nitish lashed out at the Centre contending that "anomalies and contradictions" in its own policy gave rise to the problem.
Head a police station for a day, courtesy Bihar police
In Naxal hit Bihar district, the villagers are given the chance to head the police station for a day.
Sujit Kumar passes away
One of the biggest stars that Bhojpuri cinema ever produced, Kumar made his debut in Bidesiya that instantly endeared him to millions in Bihar.
Prabhunath seeks 10% reservation for upper castes
No excavation of ancient sites at Nalanda
US envoy assures support for Bihar projects
Cops suspended for misbehaving
HC reserves order on Nitish in murder case
Paswan slams Congress’ inaction against Thackerays
International Buddhist Conclave in Nalanda to begin on Feb 6
February 4, 2010
- PATLIPUTRA – A new multiplex will be constructed by bringing down the city’s 60 year old Ashoka Cinema.
- VAISHALI — Three teen brothers were burnt to death when their house caught fire in Karhatiya Paharpur village under Mahua PS. Their father, Arjun Rai, was too shocked to say anything to the police.
- BHABUA — Bhanu Dwivedi, a farmer of Sapanautian village under Sonhan PS, was set ablaze on Wednesday by more than 15 armed members of a particular Dalit caste in Kaimur district. Dwivedi (32) was overseeing the irrigation work in his field when the criminals tied him to a cot and set him on fire. Bhanu had filed a case for removal of encroachment on the approach road to the village. The main accused, Subhas Ram, husband of the local mukhiya, has been arrested.
- PATLIPUTRA — US ambassador Timothy J Roemer is arriving here on Thursday on a two-day visit during which he will highlight US government’s support for both public and private development efforts in Bihar and will also identify possibilities for future engagements. This will be Roemer’s first visit to the state and the first visit of a US ambassador to Bihar in more than a decade.
- The daily allowance of homeguards has been increased from Rs 125 to Rs 200 per day.
- NEW DELHI — Anand Kumar of Super-30 in a meeting with PM Manmohan Singh suggested that poor aspirants should be given at least 3 chances for attempting IIT-JEE. Anand has sent 182 poor students from Bihar to IITs during the last 7 years.
SPOTLIGHT
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"Lalu-Rabri regime was a not a case of misgovernance but absence of governance,” Nitish said.
News Desk
Projects undertaken by the BSRDC have been rated as one of the best in the road sector in the country.
News Desk
Bihar has emerged as the fastest growing state clocking a growth rate of 11.44 per cent during 2008-09.
Ajit Kumar
The co-mingling of the government and the user community leads to a new paradigm in governance, different from governmental management and privatisation.
News Desk
After the CSC connects panchayats with the internet facility, villagers will be able to surf the internet, book railway tickets and use it for other online services.
Ajit Kumar
The state government’s plan to set up a Rs 150 crore Jute Park under public-private partnership mode will become a reality soon.
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