India’s progress on Millennium Development Goals found tardy
NEW DELHI: Despite some movement in primary education, assured rural employment and access to potable water, India continues …
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Seven states seek intra-state linking of 36 rivers
Despite the union government dithering over country-wide inter-linking of rivers, seven states have sought linking of altogether 36 …
Britannia Industries plans to invest Rs1bn in Bihar
Britannia Industries is planning to invest around Rs 1bn to set up a plant each in Bihar and Orissa, …
M J Akbar to launch India News’ Bihar-Jharkhand channel
According to the media reports, eminent journalist M. J. Akbar has taken the responsibility of launching of a …
The growth of personal income tax is highest in Patna region
(RTTNews) – India’s net direct tax collections during the April-August 2010 period of the current fiscal year stood …
Now a ‘Rancho’ school comes up in Bihar
Bihar
September 7, 2010 •
Begusarai: A school for the poor in Bihar, inspired by Rancho’s iconic school in Bollywood blockbuster “3 Idiots”, …
He came from Bihar to donate his eyes
26-year-old Harsh Singh from Bhagalpur in Bihar, a former drug addict, decided to donate his eyes here after …
It’s sweets and prayers as freed cops head home
Bihar
September 6, 2010 •
Patna, Sep 6 (IANS) They thanked god, smeared each other with colour and burst firecrackers. The festivals of …
Traditional paintings light up villages of eastern Indian state
PATNA, India, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) — Characterized by vibrant use of color, underlying symbolism and traditional geometric patterns …
Time stood still as Tete was bid adieu
Bihar
September 6, 2010 •
Lucas Tete, the Havildar of the Bihar Military Police who was killed by the Maoists in the Lakhisarai …