The Bihar government has ordered an investigation after records showed that a Patna-based civil surgeon was administered five shots of the Covid-19 vaccine. Civil surgeon Dr Vibha Kumari Singh, howev...

The Bihar government will amend the state’s prohibition law to lighten the humongous load of liquor-related cases on the judiciary, the decision coming after Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana&r...

The Bihar government is planning to install CCTV cameras across all panchayats and wards to keep a tab on people flouting prohibition or indulging in other illegal activities. The move has raised a s...

The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar is preparing to administer mass oaths for lifelong abstinence from liquor to all its employees at a time the dry state is beset with hooch deaths, but ally BJP has...

Preliminary investigations indicated that methyl alcohol or methanol has been used in making hooch that led to 46 deaths in four separate incidents within a span of eight days that shook dry Bihar dur...

Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday vowed to conduct a full review of the implementation of prohibition in the state and fix the responsibility of government officials in compromising the ban after ...

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has called a meeting with his ministerial colleagues to figure out how to tighten the state's liquor ban policy. The move comes after over 40 people died due to d...

Bihar’s ruling allies are sparring over the liquor ban in the state, the BJP suggesting the recent hooch deaths have necessitated a review of the prohibition law and the Janata Dal United ruling...

Bihar is going to get 17 ethanol production plants which will produce at least 35.2 crore litres of the fuel every year. These units will use sugarcane, molasses, maize and rice to manufacture ethanol...

At least five persons were killed while several others battling for their lives in hospitals on Friday after allegedly consuming liquor in dry Bihar. Around 50 people have died in different parts of ...