Lockdown has brought double trouble for the poor labourers in Bihar. While on the one hand, thousands of them have been left unemployed due to the lockdown and have no work to eke out their livelihood right now, on the […]
Members of the dominant group tried to steal chickens from a Dalit family, the police were informed. New Delhi: Amid the national lockdown, five persons belonging to the Dalit community have been injured in Bhojpur district of Bihar after they […]
PATNA: At a time when the police are overstressed to meet the challenges posed by Covid-19 outbreak, four policemen posted in Bhagalpur have set an example by donating blood to save the life of a woman undergoing treatment in the […]
Abhimanyu Kumar Saha claims he was sacked on 23 March, six days after he sent a mail to BBC employees across the world about the ‘torture’ he faced in the newsroom. New Delhi: A former BBC Hindi employee has accused […]
Child labour is rampant in the holy city of Gaya. According to the 2011 census, Bihar had 10,88,509 child labourers, among which 78,929 were from Gaya. Children are trafficked to many destinations by local traffickers, mostly to the bangle making […]
The incident took place on Monday evening when Bablu Kumar, a resident of Madhaul village of Runi Saidpur under Sitamarhi district, called up a helpline number, saying two villagers – Munna Mahto and Sudhir Kumar – had returned from Maharashtra […]
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 […]
