An 11-year-old Dalit boy died of hunger at Mushahar Tola in Bihar’s Ara district on March 27, claimed a report put out by the CPI(ML). PATNA: An 11-year-old Dalit boy died of hunger at Mushahar Tola in Bihar’s Ara district on […]
PATNA: A teenage boy allegedly caught defecating on private farmland was killed on Monday along with his mother in a Bihar village that has been declared 100% open defecation-free. Three other women of the family were critically injured in the […]
At a time when many states in India are witnessing communal violence, attacks, and bigotry, Bihar has remained largely peaceful. It is one of the puzzles of contemporary Indian politics. The state commonly known for Jungle Raj has resisted and […]
Speaker Vijay Kumar Choudhary made the announcement in the assembly during the pre-lunch session The Bihar Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution for the second time in just over a year favouring a caste-based census in 2021. Speaker Vijay […]
GAYA: Muslim opinion makers should not be bogged down on trivial issues like triple talaq and common civil code and concentrate on larger issues like education, jobs and participation in democratic institutions, political activist Yogendra Yadav said in an interactive […]
Each day that seven-year-old Janhavi Kumari arrives at school, her red bag slung over her shoulder, she receives a celebrity welcome. It is not simply that this shy Dalit girl is the star pupil – she is also the only […]
PATNA: You would not expect to find a school with a 1:1 student-teacher ratio anywhere in the country let alone in Bihar — one of the most backward states in terms of development. But a government-run primary school here has […]
The majority among this landless community, which is on the bottom-most rung of the caste hierarchy, lacks documents and even money to get papers made. Hasanpur Musahari (Patna/Bihar): Sitting on fresh straw spread on wet farmland , smoking a desi […]
Bihar has the third-largest number of child labourers in the country. Although there have been numerous legislations and schemes to address the issue, they could not provide a lasting solution. The need of the hour is to look at the […]
A young Dalit woman in Bihar was shot in her neck by unidentified people inside her house 2 days after filing a First Information Report against 4 men who tried to rape her. The woman, whose identity was not shared […]
