No plan to shift from Madhepura Lok Sabha seat: Sharad Yadav

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 18:52

JD(U) President Sharad Yadav has rubbished reports that he was planning to shift to "safe" Nalanda seat from Madhepura for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

After Nalanda, another university remains found in Bihar

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 16:41

Archaeologists have traced the remains of another university at Telhara, about 40 km from the ancient Nalanda University, a reference to which was found in the account of Chinese travellers Hiuen Tsang and Ithsing.

Another ancient university`s remains found in Bihar

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 13:22

Remains of an ancient university have been discovered in Bihar, which is home to Nalanda and Vikramshila universities, officials Tuesday said.

Bihar clerics not to conduct nikah of dowry seekers

Last Updated: Sunday, January 5, 2014, 15:31

Muslim clerics in a Bihar district have said they won`t conduct marriage ceremony of those who give or take dowry.

5 bombs recovered, 2 arrested in Bihar

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 13:25

Five bombs were recovered from a house on main road in Bihar`s Nalanda district and two persons arrested on Saturday, police sources said.

Two killed, three others injured in road accident in Bihar

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 15:38

Two persons were killed and three others injured in a road accident near Doia village in Bihar`s Nalanda district in the wee hours Friday, police said.

Three killed and as many injured in road accident

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 13:26

Three persons were killed and as many injured, two of them seriously, in a road mishap Saturday morning when a speeding Tata safari rammed into a tree near Sithaura village of Bihar`s Nalanda district, a police officer said.

Teenager injected acid into his private parts for theft in Bihar

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 22:38

A teenager was brutally injected acid into his private parts as punishment for theft near the main roundabout in Sohsarai police station area of Bihar`s Nalanda district, police said on Saturday.

Nitish Kumar thanks Japan for contribution in Nalanda University

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 19:46

Thanking Japan for contributing to the establishment of Nalanda International University, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said he wanted it to become a seat of international peace.

Sobhan`s disciple claims Nalanda like civilisation in Unnao

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 22, 2013, 20:29

As Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) was busy excavating gold supposed to be buried under the ruins of a fort here, a disciple of seer Sobhan Sarkar today claimed that ancient civilisation like Nalanda "will be recovered" after about 18 feet of digging at Daudiya Kheda.

India signs MoUs with 7 countries for Nalanda University

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 15:48

India signed agreements with seven countries, who pledged their commitment to the ambitious Nalanda University project being built near the ruins of the ancient academic institution.

Woman killed, five others injured in clash

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 13:55

A woman was beaten to death and five others were injured when a clash broke out between two rival groups over a piece of land at Kosnara village in Bihar`s Nalanda district, police sources said Monday.