Bihar Stampede: At least seven people were killed and several others were injured after a stampede occurred in Bihar on Monday (August 12). Devotees had thronged the Baba Siddhnath temple in Jehanabad district to offer weekly Monday prayers as part of the auspicious 'Shrawan' month, dedicated to Hindu god Shiva, when the incident occurred.

Bihar Stampede: At least seven killed in stampede in India’s Bihar

Seven devotees died in a stampede at Jehanabad's Baba Siddhnath temple on Sunday night allegedly after force was used to control the crowd. At least 16 others suffered injuries in the stampede. Watch in for more details!

Bihar: 7 killed in stampede at Jehanabad's Baba Siddhnath temple

Bihar: Stampede at Jehanabad's Baba Siddhnath temple, 7 killed

How far can you go for your partner’s happiness? A man in India’s eastern state of Bihar helped his wife marry her childhood lover and wished them a “happy life ahead”.

Bihar man helps wife marry her childhood lover, wishes them 'happy life ahead'

Bihar Police said that they have registered a case after an email threatening to blow up the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) in Patna surfaced earlier this month. On July 16, the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) received a menacing email from an unidentified account claiming to be linked to Al-Qaeda.

Al-Qaeda after Nitish Kumar? Authorities act as Bihar CMO gets threatening email attributed to terror group

In a disturbing event in the Indian state of Bihar's Supaul district, a five-year-old nursery student opened fire on a 10-year-old Class 3 student. The shocking incident occurred in a private school located in the district's Lalpatti area of north Bihar.

India: 5-year-old nursery student brings gun to school, shoots class 3 student in Bihar

A Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLC from the eastern Indian state of Bihar has been expelled after he 'mimicked' Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. The Ethics Committee of the Bihar Legislative Council gave the marching orders to MLC Sunil Singh who had attempted to imitate the CM's mannerisms during the council proceedings on February 13, earlier this year.

India: Opposition leader expelled from House for 'mimicking' Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Amid the ongoing political slugfest over question paper leak row in India, the eastern state of Bihar has taken a step ahead to curb the menace and other malpractices in government recruitment examinations.

‘Fine up to $120K, 10 years in jail,’ Bihar brings anti-paper leak bill amid NEET row

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2024 announced some major support schemes for Andhra Pradesh and Bihar, whose incumbent chief ministers emerged as the biggest allies of the BJP in the Lok Sabha elections, ensuring that the NDA coalition remains above the majority mark.

Union Budget 2024: Here's what Nitish's Bihar and Naidu's Andhra get for being key allies

The Indian government on Monday (Jul 22) denied the special category status to the eastern state of Bihar, currently governed by one of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's closest allies Nitish Kumar.

Modi government's big blow to ally Nitish Kumar, denies special category status to Bihar

Russian Army soldiers march on in the ongoing war against Ukraine wearing Indian boots manufactured at a facility in Hajipur city of Bihar, news agency ANI reported.

Russian Army marches on in boots manufactured in India’s Hajipur

The father of a top politician in the eastern Indian state of Bihar was brutally murdered on Tuesday (Jul 16) in his home. The body of Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani's father was recovered in a mutilated condition.

'State at mercy of God': Bihar politician's father brutally murdered, opposition slams NDA govt

12 bridges have collapsed within 17 days in Bihar during this monsoon season. Were these lapses by engineers? We tell you how much these bridges cost and who is responsible behind these incidents. Why these bridges couldn't stand in this rainy season?

Bihar: 12 bridges collapse in 17 days, who is accountable?

At least 12 bridges have collapsed across Bihar in the past 17 days, with the latest incident occurring on Thursday in Saran district. Watch in for more details!

Bihar's bridge crisis: 12 collapses in 17 days

In a shocking incident, a woman allegedly chopped off the private part of her boyfriend in Bihar’s Saran district on Monday. Police have arrested the 25-year-old woman, a doctor from Hajipur, under the relevant sections of attempt to murder.

India: Woman chopped off beau's genitals for ghosting her on their wedding day in Bihar

The Janata Dal (United) party, a key ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling coalition, has passed a resolution demanding that the central government grant special category status or a special financial package for the state of Bihar.

India: JD(U) passes resolution demanding special status, financial package for Bihar

The three men arrested in Bihar in connection with the alleged paper leak of the medical entrance exam NEET, had copies of all the question papers and the answer sheets, said sources in the HRD ministry after the police sent in its investigation report. So far 13 people have been arrested in Bihar in connection with the case.

Neet-UG row: Maharashtra police uncover Neet-UG racket in Bihar

An under construction bridge in Bihar's East Champaran district collapsed on Sunday (June 23), making it the second such incident in less than a week. According to authorities, there were no casualties reported in the incident in Motihari's Ghorasahan block.

Under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar, second incident in a week

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Thursday (June 20) claimed that the prime accused who was arrested in the alleged NEET paper leak case was connected to the officials close to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav.

NEET paper leak case: Bihar Deputy CM claims prime suspect had links with Tejashwi Yadav's aide

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi inaugurated the new campus of the Nalanda University in Rajgir, Bihar on June 19 (Wednesday). The ancient ruins of Nalanda University are less than 20 km away from the newly constructed campus.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates new Nalanda University campus in Rajgir, Bihar

Indian PM Narendra Modi has inaugurated a new campus of Nalanda University in Bihar's Rajgir. The new campus is near the ancient ruins of Nalanda University. Watch this video for all details.

India PM Narendra Modi inaugurates new Nalanda University in Bihar, built at cost of $209 mn dollars

PM Modi inaugurates new campus of Nalanda University in Bihar's Rajgir

The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) in the Indian state of Bihar, which is probing allegations that the paper of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) was leaked ahead of the exams held on May 5 said they found evidence that suggests that some students knew the questions before they appeared for the examination, according to media reports, on Sunday (Jun 16).

NEET UG result row: Bihar police say evidence found suggests paper leak

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader Chirag Paswan, clinched all five Lok Sabha seats on which his party fought in Bihar, as part of the NDA alliance. He was awarded with a cabinet birth at the oath taking ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (June 9).

Modi 3.0: Chirag Paswan, NDA's trump card in battle of Bihar, clinches ministerial berth at Centre

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