Maoists trigger landmine blast in Bihar killing five policemenMUZAFFARPUR - Five policemen were killed when Maoists triggered a landmine blast on a vehicle carrying a police patrolling party in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur District late on Thursday. Dhoni, Harbhajan booked for disrespecting Padma honourMUZAFFARPUR - A criminal case was slapped against Indian Cricket Team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh in a court here on Thursday for disrespecting the prestigious Padma Awards. Fernandes to contest LS polls as independent from MuzaffarpurMUZAFFARPUR - Senior Janata Dal- United (JDU) leader and former Union Minister George Fernandes has announced that he will contest the 2009 elections from the Muzaffarpur parliamentary constituency as an independent. Corporal punishment - and shattered dreams of childrenMUZAFFARPUR - ‘I wish I could fly in the sky and come out in the light from this darkness,’ says 10-year-old Pradip, who left school last year after being beaten severely by a teacher, as tears swell in his eyes. |