A CRPF jawan was killed and five of his colleagues were left injured in a 40-hour-long encounter against the Maoists in the jungles of southern Bihar in which six Maoists were believed to have been ki

MNS chief Raj Thackeray’s controversial views about North Indians in Maharashtra drew sharper criticism from politicians in Bihar on Sunday, while the state’s intelligentsia found the leader’s argumen

Tension prevails in the mining belt of southern Bihar’s forests a day after the state police launched raids on illegal stone quarries in the Kaimur Hills area of Rohtas district and lodged two FIRs ag

With Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s pet project of building a robust sense of Bihari sub-nationalism having received fresh jolts by the latest round of anti-Bihari diatribes by Maharashtra politi

The pesky issue of the NDA’s prime ministerial candidate brought fresh bitterness to both the ruling JD(U) and BJP in Bihar on Monday after a regurgitation of comments by deputy chief minister Sush-il

Even as thousands of more cases of illegal and unnecessary uterus-removal surgeries on poor women for fraudulent insurance benefits are surfacing from across Bihar and the Opposition parties are press

Anti-trafficking NGO Apne Aap has accused the Bihar police of harassing its members and falsely claiming that several girls of a residential school run by it were forced into the flesh trade.

Jharkhand’s agriculture minister Satyanand Jha Batul of the BJP on Tuesday came under sharper pressure to resign from the Cabinet and accept his allegedly “illicit affair and marriage” with a woman wh

A spurt in incidents of alleged gangrapes and other sex-related cri-mes against women in Bihar in recent months has brought fresh embarrassments to the Nitish Kumar-led government, threatening to dimi

A spurt in incidents of alleged gangrapes and other sex-related cri-mes against women in Bihar in recent months has brought fresh embarrassments to the Nitish Kumar-led government, threatening to dimi