Six injured after 13 coaches of Tapti Ganga Express derail in Bihar’s Saran; rescue operations underway
• 6 years agoFour passengers were injured on Sunday after 13 coaches of Chapra-Surat Tapti Ganga Express derailed in Saran, Bihar
Donald Trump says 'India best trade negotiator' at Diwali celebrations: Tweet wishing 'Budhists, Jains, Sikhs' faces fire
Fp Staff • 6 years agoShowing the trade negotiators as highly skilled and making the talks sound difficult for the Americans, Donald Trump said, "They are very good traders, they are very good negotiators." And turning to India's Ambassador Navtej Sarna, he said, "You would say (that), right?"
Fodder scam verdict: December a month of setbacks for Lalu Prasad Yadav as CBI readies chargesheet in IRCTC graft case
Alok Kumar • 7 years agoWhile the CBI verdict on the 1996 fodder scam is awaited, December will continue to be a month of setbacks for Lalu Prasad Yadav as the CBI is expected to chargesheet him in the IRCTC graft case this month
Presidential Election 2017: 24 including Lalu Prasad Yadav namesake from Saran file nominations
• 8 years agoTwenty-four persons including Lalu Prasad Yadav namesake from Saran have filed their nominations for the presidential poll till Wednesday, whereas no candidate backed by political parties has filed the papers for the top constitutional post so far
Torrential rains paralyse normal life in Bihar's Patna: Death toll reaches 228
Fp Staff • 8 years agoHeavy rains lashed Bihar's capital city, paralysing normal life with several localities remaining submerged in knee-deep water on Monday.
Floods in Bihar: Death toll climbs to 213; water flowing below danger mark
• 9 years agoThe toll in Bihar floods rose to 213 with eight fresh deaths being reported on Wednesday, although a majority of rivers are now flowing below the danger mark.
Bihar floods: Death toll climbs to 165, over 37 lakh people affected
• 9 years agoWith six more deaths, the toll in Bihar floods on Tuesday rose to 165, even as the swollen Ganga, whose water level started showing a receding trend, has affected 37.53 lakh people in 12 districts of the state.
Bihar hooch tragedy: Strict actions will be taken against people, says Nitish Kumar
Fp Staff • 9 years agoWith the death toll in alleged Bihar 'hooch tragedy' rising to 13, the state government has gone into a damage control mode by dismissing opposition's claim that the tragedy happened because of consumption of spurious liquor
Election 2014 Results: Rabri, Misa Bharti lose in Bihar
Fp Archives • 11 years agoRabri Devi was defeated by Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Rajiv Pratap Rudy in Saran, while in Patliputra, Misa Bharti was defeated by BJP's Ram Kirpal Yadav, a former RJD leader.
Paswan, Rabri Devi, Rudy: Key battles in 5th phase polling in Bihar
Surabhi • 11 years agoAs Bihar enters the fifth phase of polling, here is a compendium of all you need to know for 7 May polls in the state.