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Twenty-one injured after acid thrown in skirmish between two families in Bihar's Vaishali district, five arrested

Five persons, who allegedly threw acid during a skirmish in Bihar's Vaishali, have been arrested and are being interrogated, said police

BJP-JD(U) govt in Bihar claims it transformed education sector, but state of public schools remains lamentable

Schools across Bihar face an uncertain future as the state government has decided to close down or merge nearly 3000 schools, due to unavailability of land or lack of enough students

Railways begins inquiry into Seemanchal Express derailment as accident kills 6; Rs 9 lakh announced for kin of deceased

At least six passengers died and 29 others were injured early on Sunday when a rail fracture caused 11 coaches of the Delhi-bound Seemanchal Express to jump the tracks in Bihar's Vaishali district, railway and police officials said.

Seemanchal Express derailment Updates: Identity of six deceased ascertained; injured admitted to Patna, Muzaffarpur hospitals

Seemanchal Express derailment LIVE Updates: The coaches of the Seemanchal Express separated from its engine before they derailed, NDTV reported, adding that three coaches "overturned completely".

Nitin Gadkari set to launch seven road and river development projects worth Rs 872 crore in Bihar on Wednesday

Nitin Gadkari will also initiate the development of 300 km long river route from Hajipur to Triveni Ghat at a cost of Rs 12.9 crore under dredging work in river Gandak for facilitating water transport

After Shatrughan Sinha, Ram Vilas Paswan loses VIP status at Patna airport; minister says 'I do not face difficulty in walking few metres'

Ram Vilas Paswan had arrived here on Monday morning to attend the last rites of former Union minister Jay Narayan Nishad, who passed away a fortnight ago

Bihar shelter home sexual assault cases: Is the state govt taking damage control measures instead of strong action?

Bihar government's action is more focused on political damage control than improvement of the state of shelter homes.

After Muzaffarpur case, Bihar official held for sexual harassment of inmates at another short-stay home in Hajipur

The Hajipur district magistrate said a complaint was received from inmates of the short stay home on 19 July in which they had accused Singh of harassment and the others of abetment.

Deputy CM Sushil Modi's car attacked in RJD stronghold in Bihar, Lalu Prasad denies his party's involvement

Unidentified persons on Tuesday attacked Sushil Kumar Modi's car near Kala Pahar village in Vaishali district, but the BJP leader escaped unhurt.

RJD supporters take out anti-Nitish Kumar protest, throw stones at district magistrate for removing protestors

RJD supporters Thursday threw stones on the Saran district magistrate and superintendent of police during protests against Nitish Kumar breaking the Grand Alliance to form a new government with NDA support