Bihar is a state in eastern India. It is the twelfth-largest Indian state, with an area of 94,163 km2 (36,357 sq mi). The third-largest state by population, it is contiguous with Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Bengal to the east, and with Jharkhand to the south. The Bihar plain is split by the river Ganges, which flows from west to east. Three main regions converge in the state: Magadh, Mithila, and Bhojpur.
At least 2 children and 4 women have died in separate incidents in Samastipur and Aurangabad respectively while celebrating the festival in Bihar on Sunday. DNA - Published
Hitting back at RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav after he alleged that "liquor mafia" roam in Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's residence, JD(U) leader R C P Singh said the former deputy chief minister.. IndiaTimes - Published
The results were not very encouraging for BJP and allies in Gujarat where they conceded three out of six seats and Bihar where Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) could retain only one out of four seats. The silver.. IndiaTimes - Published
BJP and its allies won 26 of the 51 assembly byelections in 18 states. The BJP won eight of the 11 contests in Uttar Pradesh but suffered setbacks in Gujarat and Bihar. Congress bagged 12 seats. The.. IndiaTimes - Published
Addressing a function organized at the partys Bihar headquarters here to celebrate the 80th anniversary of its foundation, Raja also charged Modi with having reneged on his promise of Sabka Saath Sabka.. IndiaTimes - Published
Karnataka has topped the first-ever innovation ranking of states, followed by Tamil Nadu and Maharasthra, a Niti Aayog sponsored report said on Thursday. Bihar, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, on the other.. IndiaTimes - Published
During the verification of the accused's documents, it was found that Kumar's real name is Rajesh Kumar Sharma who was no longer falling into the age limit criteria of the UPSC exam. Thus, he changed.. DNA - Published
Niti Aayog’s School Education Quality Index shows just how inconsistent the quality of a government school education is across the country. While Kerala and Tamil Nadu remained top overall performers.. IndiaTimes - Published
Union minister Giriraj Singh blamed chief minister Nitish Kumar for the flood situation, especially in the state's capital — with the timing of just about a year ahead of the state assembly elections.. IndiaTimes - Published
Only five states — Gujarat, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Karnataka and Assam — have implemented the amended Motor Vehicles Act nearly five weeks after the Centre notified the new law. TOI has learnt that.. IndiaTimes - Published
Yadav also described Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar as a "chameleon-like" character and ruled out any possibility in the future of him returning to the secular alliance fold. In an interview to ,.. IndiaTimes - Published
Gloves were off between Bihar allies JD(U) and BJP in the wake of Union minister Giriraj Singh's latest attack on the Nitish Kumar govt for its "inept" handling of floods in Bihar. "He is not even.. IndiaTimes - Published
The prime suspect has been identified as Sujit Kumar alias Terel Yadav, who was arrested on Friday with his three associates identified as Ravi Raj, Rinku Kumar, Niket Raj. DNA - Published
The FIR on charges of sedition and other offences ordered filed by nearly 50 celebrities by the chief judicial magistrate of Muzaffarpur, Bihar, for writing a letter to the PM snowballed into a.. IndiaTimes - Published
The Central government has approved the advance release of Rs 400 crore from National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) and Rs 213.75 of Centre's share of SDRF for Bihar. DNA - Published
An FIR was lodged in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district against celebrities including Bollywood actress Konkana Sen, director Maniratnam, Aparna Sen, Shayam Benegal, Ramchandra Guha and 45 others, who had.. IndiaTimes - Published
"Kejriwal has not worked for the people of Delhi and has not fulfilled his promises, so he is doing politics of regionalism," JDU leader Satya Prakash Mishra said. DNA - Published
The opposition Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, alleging that he has adopted an "indifferent behaviour" towards Karnataka on the issue of extending.. IndiaTimes - Published
CM Nitish Kumar blamed climate change and the meteorological department for the rains and suggested that "meteorologists speak something in the morning and something else in the evening". DNA - Published
Sources told Zee Media that 32 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) have been pressed into service for relief and rescue operations DNA - Published
"How can Delhi serve people of the entire country? Hence there is a need to improve the healthcare services here," Arvind Kejriwal said. DNA - Published
Heavy rains have killed at least 113 people in India's Uttar Pradesh and Bihar states over the past three days, officials said on Monday, as flood waters swamped a major city, inundated hospital wards.. Reuters - Published
Four autorickshaw passengers were killed when the branch of a tree fell on the vehicle at Khagaul in Patna. At least 14 of the deaths since Saturday were caused by brick walls collapsing on the victims.. IndiaTimes - Published
With a day left in the month, all-India average rainfall in September stands at 247.1mm — 48% above normal and the third highest in India Meteorological Department’s records since 1901. By Monday,.. IndiaTimes - Published
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