The state government has been opening public libraries in villages of Jamtara district, which has won infamy for being the cybercrime capital of India, in an attempt to motivate the youth to take up s...
Criticising the state government, ministers, MLAs, MPs or officials on social media can now cause people to be arrested in Bihar, courtesy a recent executive decision.
Nitish Kumar’s administra...
Senior Congress women leaders from Assam on Monday said the growing crime against women only reflected the “failure” of the BJP-led Centre’s Beti Bachao Beti Padhao campaign in the s...
A young police officer in Jharkhand has been keeping aside time from his hectic duty to teach mathematics to students of a girls’ school in Dhanbad district.
Pankaj Verma, 27, who is the office...
A family hailing from Bihar’s Aurangabad had a narrow escape on Tuesday when their car suddenly caught fire on Ranchi-Patna Highway (NH-33) in Massipiddi under Muffasil police station of Hazarib...
By Vishvendu Jaipuriar in Hazaribagh, Koderma, Chatra
The US government executed convicted murderer Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on federal death row, on Wednesday, after the Supreme Court cleared the last hurdle by overturning a stay.
Montgomery was...
Police launched a manhunt on Wednesday for two youths who allegedly gang raped a 21-year-old tribal girl in a forest 5km from here in adjoining Seraikela Kharsawan district late on Tuesday evening.
T...
“We are waiting for the DNA report, but considering the circumstantial evidence provided by the deceased’s mother, we are of the view that the deceased is her daughter. Once we catch hold ...
SP Karthik S said Lohsigna police have been asked to investigate the matter and arrest culprits as soon as possible.
Following his instruction, police officials reached Mishra’s to invest...