The Bihar government has decided to nominate expert ‘support persons’ to assist child victims through legal proceedings under the POCSO Act, officials said on Saturday. The decision, taken at a state ...

A wanted criminal was killed in an encounter with police in Bihar’s Vaishali district on Friday, officials said. The deceased, identified as Abhijit Kumar (31) alias Prince Kumar, was wanted in over ...

The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea filed by Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party seeking to declare the Bihar ...

When 38-year-old Pradeep Kumar Bishwokarma was growing up in Ramgadhawa, a neighbourhood in southern Nepal’s industrial town ...

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday welcomed the Union Budget 2026-2027, terming it "positive and progressive" while ...

Anu Kumari, T20 World Cup champion was honoured by chief minister Nitish Kumar for her contribution to the historic victory.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bihar state's Chief Minister Nitish Kumar [File: Adnan Abidi/Reuters] A video showing a top minister pulling down the hijab of a ...

The town has long been associated with India's cigarette industry. A factory set up here in 1907 by the erstwhile Imperial ...

Late last year, I was in Bodh Gaya in the northern Indian state of Bihar, the birthplace of Buddhism, on the first night of Diwali, the Hindu festival of light. Candles and colored lights radiated a ...

Indians like to call elections a “dance of democracy”. But in Bihar, India’s poorest state, the build-up to state-assembly polls on November 6th and 11th has felt more like a brawl than a ballet. More ...