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Women branded ‘witches’, paraded half-naked in Bihar village

A viral video showed mob thrashing, tonsuring and forcing them to consume human faeces.

5 years ago

Stung by Tejashwi’s charges, Nitish says train fares will be reimbursed

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has finally yielded to the mounting pressure being exerted by the Opposition on the issue…

5 years ago

50 doctors, 20 nursing staff quarantined in Patna hospital

Fifty doctors and over 20 nursing staff at the prestigious Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) hospital in Patna…

5 years ago

Bihar urges Centre to run special trains to get stranded migrants back

Following to the relaxation given by the Central government, facilitating movement of the stranded people across the country back to…

5 years ago

Livelihoods at stake for workers under lockdown

A 46-year-old Reeyaz Mohammed paddles his empty cart through the deserted streets of Patna, in hope of some meagre job.…

5 years ago

Has Nitish abandoned those who are stranded outside Bihar?

The adamant stance of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar continued over the issue of bringing back thousands of stranded Bihari…

5 years ago

Protests against Nitish over stranded students in Kota

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s decision not to bring back more than 6,000 Bihari students stranded in Kota has now…

5 years ago

Muslimman breaks fast to save Hindu woman in Bihar

As Muslims around the world observe the holy month of Ramzan, a Muslim youth broke his fast to save the…

5 years ago

In Bihar’s Munger district, lone Tablighi Jamaat attendee keeps Covid-19 cases on the boil

The state government’s coronavirus containment work seems to have been defeated by one Jamaati who is said to have visited…

5 years ago