Afraid of kidnappers, parents escort wards to schools in BiharPATNA - Frightened parents escorted their wards to schools following kidnapping of a student in Patna. Parents of kidnapped class I student pray for his releasePATNA - Disappointed over the failure of the police to find their son, parents of Shresth Sanjay, who was kidnapped here at gunpoint three days ago, have resorted to prayers for his release. Over 500,000 pray to ancestors in GayaPATNA - Over 500,000 Hindu devotees have come to Bihar’s Gaya town to perform the ‘pinda daan’ ritual for ancestors, officials said Thursday. Patna schoolchildren protest against kidnapping of six-year-old boyPATNA - School students in Patna city protested on Wednesday against the kidnapping of a six-year-old boy. Four held for molesting girls in Bihar trainPATNA - Four people were arrested for molesting NCC girl cadets in a train in Bihar and four Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel, who failed to ensure their safety, were suspended, police said Wednesday. No trace of kidnapped Patna schoolboyPATNA - An upper caste body in Bihar Wednesday threatened to launch protests against the Nitish Kumar government’s failure to recover a Class 1 student who was kidnapped here at gunpoint two days ago. Bharatiya Janata Party criticises austerity driveNEW DELHI/PATNA - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has criticised the austerity measures mooted by the Central Government in view of the economic downturn and drought-like situation prevailing in the country. Bodh Gaya’s media fumes after being denied temple entryPATNA - The local media in Bihar’s Bodh Gaya were upset after they were described as ‘fake’ and were prevented from entering the Mahabodhi temple by Mongolian President Tsakhigiin Elbegdori’s security guards during his visit. 38 percent voter turnout in Bihar by-polls (Second Lead)PATNA - Nearly 38 percent voters exercised their franchise in the second and final phase of by-elections in 11 assembly constituencies in Bihar Tuesday, officials said. Accused may pay Rs.3.5 cr in damages for burning trainPATNA - Last month, a group of students got into an altercation with railway personnel and ended up setting fire to some air-conditioned coaches of a train in Bihar. Now, the police are considering making 22 of the 26 accused cough up as much as Rs. 3.5 crore in damages. The burning train: Accused to pay Rs.3.5 cr in damagesPATNA - Last month, a group of students got into an altercation with railway personnel and ended up torching some air-conditioned coaches of a train in Bihar. Now, the police is considering making 22 of the 26 accused cough up as much as Rs. 3.5 crore in damages. Bihar villagers worship bats as their lucky mascotsSARSAI - For the residents of Sarsai village of Vaishali district in Bihar, bats are sacred, so much so that they are worshipped as deities in this sleepy hamlet, which has become popular as ‘Bat Village’. Low voter turnout in Bihar by-pollsPATNA - Over 20 percent of electors voted in Bihar in the first six hours of polling for the second and final phase of by-elections in 11 assembly constituencies that began Tuesday morning, official sources said. Four arrested with fake currency notes in BiharPATNA - Four people were arrested with Rs.75,000 in counterfeit currency notes in Bihar, police said Tuesday. No trace of schoolboy kidnapped in PatnaPATNA - Twenty-four hours after a Class 1 student was kidnapped at gunpoint in the heart of Patna while he was on his way to school, police have failed to make any breakthrough to rescue him. Polling begins for Bihar by-electionPATNA - Voting has begun for the by-election to 11 of the 18 assembly constituencies in Bihar this morning. Bihar by-polls begin on peaceful notePATNA - Voting for the second and final phase of by-elections in 11 assembly constituencies in Bihar began Tuesday morning on a peaceful note, police said. Eight-year-old kidnapped in PatnaPATNA - Unidentified persons in Patna kidnapped an eight-year-old boy at gunpoint in Patna on Monday at 7.30 am.hreyas Srivastava, is a standard one student at Christ church school in Kankarbagh area. Miscreants kidnap seven-year-old Patna boyPATNA - A seven-year-old boy was kidnapped from the Gandhi Maidan area of Patna by unidentified persons while going to school this morning. Class 1 student kidnapped in PatnaPATNA - A Class 1 student was kidnapped at gunpoint in the heart of the Bihar capital while on his way to school Monday morning, police said. 11 arrested for Bihar train arsonPATNA - Eleven men have been arrested for their involvement in setting a train on fire in Bihar last month following an altercation between students and railway personnel, police said Sunday. Constable jailed for throwing teen out of running trainPATNA - A constable of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) who threw a 14-year-old boy out of a running train in Bihar was sent to jail Sunday, police said. Bihar Govt urged to revive waterway transportationPATNA - The committee working on inland waterways transportation held a seminar with the Bihar government in an effort to revive cargo and cruise movements on the rivers flowing through the state. Maldivian businessman looted in BiharPATNA - Gunmen looted cash and a video camera from a Maldivian businessman in Gaya district of Bihar, police said Saturday. Stealing bananas to recharge cell phones? It’s done in BiharPATNA - Need money to recharge your mobile phone and don’t have any? Just steal a bunch of bananas and sell it to buy a recharge coupon - that is what poor youths in Bihar’s Raghopur area are doing to keep their mobiles ringing. India boy loses leg after he is thrown from train for failing to pay police 20-cent bribePATNA, India — A 12-year old Indian snack vendor had to have his leg amputated after railway police threw him out of a moving train when he failed to pay them 10 rupees (20 cents) as a bribe, officials said Friday. Teenager critical, thrown out of train for denying Rs.10 bribePATNA - A 14-year-old boy was battling for life in a Bihar hospital Friday, a day after he was thrown out of a running train allegedly by a group of policemen for refusing to pay Rs.10 as extortion. The teenager lost one of his legs in the incident. Over 300,000 affected by floods in BiharPATNA - More than 300,000 people have been affected by flash floods caused due to heavy rains in drought-hit districts of Bihar, an official said Friday. Several Bihar villages face flood-like situationPATNA - Several villages in Bihar are facing a flood-like situation as rising river waters continue to enter through damaged embankments. Bihar assembly by-polls peacefulPATNA - An estimated 40 percent turnout was recorded in bye-elections to seven Bihar assembly constituencies amid peaceful voting, officials said. |
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