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Realtor Anil Kumar Sharma booked in murder case, probe on

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 18:58

A former secretary of an educational trust was shot dead, following which an FIR has been lodged against seven persons including real estate baron Anil Kumar Sharma in Bihar`s Lakhisarai district, police said on Monday.

Flood threat in Kosi blows over, alert withdrawn from six districts

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 00:24

The Bihar government on Monday decided to withdraw alert from six out of nine districts as the flood threat receded after the Nepal government decided against a blast to open the mouth of the blocked Bhote Kosi, a tributary of Kosi river.

About 65,000 evacuated after flood alert in Bihar

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 15:59

Over 65,000 people have been evacuated in Bihar Monday amid a flood alert, following a rise in the water level of Kosi river, an official said.

No immediate threat of flood in Kosi: Centre

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 14:13

There is no immediate threat of flood in the Kosi river but the central government is regularly monitoring the situation through the National Crisis Management Committee, a home ministry statement said Monday.

At least 20 kids fall ill after drinking water in Bihar school

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 14:00

At least six children fainted and 20 fell ill Monday after drinking water at a school in Bihar`s Bhojpur district, an official said. All were out of danger after receiving medical treatment.

Water accumulation increases at Bhote Kosi in Nepal

Last Updated: Monday, August 4, 2014, 01:11

With accumulation of water behind the blocked Bhote Kosi, tributary of the Kosi River in Nepal, rising to 32 lakh cusecs on Sunday from 25 lakh cusecs earlier and the threat of deluge looming large over Bihar, Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi said the "situation may turn fearsome".

Sushil Modi assails Nitish Kumar for twisting Goel`s remarks

Last Updated: Sunday, August 3, 2014, 23:08

A day after JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar condemned BJP MP Vijay Goel for his alleged `anti-Bihari` remarks, BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday charged the former Chief Minister with twisting the comments with an eye on Assembly bypoll in Bihar.

SP candidate booked on charge on model code violation

Last Updated: Sunday, August 3, 2014, 23:08

An FIR was lodged on Sunday for model code violation against Ram Vilas Saday, the Samajwadi Party candidate from Raj Nagar assembly bypoll in Bihar`s Madhubani district, a police officer said.

Kosi floods: SSB alerts border posts along Nepal in Bihar

Last Updated: Sunday, August 3, 2014, 22:46

Government has put on alert troops of border guarding Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in view of the impending Kosi floods in Bihar even as the paramilitary force has moved its critical equipment and ammunition to interior areas from the frontier.

Kosi floods: No change in flow of water in Bihar, Centre sends essential supplies

Last Updated: Sunday, August 3, 2014, 22:29

Kosi floods — As the situation in Bihar worsens due to floods in the river Kosi Centre on Sunday rushed in essential supplies, relief teams and put on standby several aircrafts to deal with any emergency.