Nalanda

Two injured in an attack by wild bear

Press Trust of India | Thursday May 16, 2013

A woman and a man were today injured in an attack by a wild bear in a village under Pakribarawan police station area in Bihar's Nalanda district, police said.

Bihar potato farmer sets new world record

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 18, 2013

Bihar's farmers have done it again. A farmer from Sohdih village of Bihar's Nalanda district has set a new world record in potato production through organic farming this year.

Two motorcyclists killed in Bihar road mishap

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 25, 2012

Two men were killed when their motorcycle slammed into a tree in Nalanda district, police said on Thursday

Case filed against Raj Thackeray for 'hate speech'

Press Trust of India | Monday September 3, 2012

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray today came under fire for threatening to throw out Biharis from Maharashtra even as a case was filed against him in Nalanda for his hate speech.

Nalanda University to start session from 2014

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday July 31, 2012

The proposed Nalanda International University will embark on its fresh journey from 2014 and will offer courses in History and Ecological Studies in the beginning. Chancellor Amartya Sen said that they are going to start with School of Historical Stu...

Nalanda - World's oldest university recreated

Written by Mala Das | Wednesday July 25, 2012

It is the world's oldest university and after centuries, is now set to be recreated. Nalanda in Bihar, a renowned seat of learning and excellence 800 years ago, will soon stand tall again - this time as a truly international university.

Mini-gun factory unearthed in Bihar Sharif

Press Trust of India | Monday April 23, 2012

The police today unearthed an illegal mini-gun factory at Mirzapur village in Bihar's Nalanda district, Superintendent of Police, Nishant Kumar Tiwary said. Acting on a tip-off, a police team raided a house and uncovered the mini gun factory, Tiwary...

*MindTree: Nalanda India Fund buys 689,286 shares on BSE

NDTV Correspondent | Wednesday November 23, 2011

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*MindTree: Nalanda India Fund buys 736,337 shares on NSE

NDTV Correspondent | Wednesday November 23, 2011

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Berger Paints gains on share issue to Nalanda

NDTV Correspondent | Wednesday November 23, 2011

The announcement was made after market hours on Friday, 14 August 2009. Meanwhile, the BSE Sensex was down 343.56 points, or 2.23%, to 15068.07. On BSE, 48,594 shares were traded in the counter. The stock hit a high of Rs 49.50 and a low of Rs 46.20 so far during the day.The minimum price at which t...

Nitish Kumar suspends cops who thrashed women protesters

NDTV Correspondent | Thursday September 15, 2011

Several women were injured when the police resorted to lathicharge to disperse a protest in Nalanda, Bihar. The protesters were demanding a probe into the mysterious disappearance of a woman on August 24.

One killed, two others injured in shootout

Press Trust of India | Monday May 9, 2011

One person was shot dead and two others injured in a shootout between rival groups in Mulnadih village under Chhabilapur police station area in Bihar's Nalanda district on Monday morning, a police official said. "The rival groups of people fired upon each other following a dispute over land. A man i...

Recreating Nalanda: An Indian renaissance

NDTV Correspondent | Saturday August 21, 2010

The Bihar government has launched an ambitious project - to resurrect the Nalanda University which was once considered one of the finest academic institutions in the world.And that dream seems to be one step closer to reality, with Parliament passing the Nalanda University Bill 2010.The world-famous...

Nitish's cabinet meeting with a difference

NDTV Correspondent/Agencies | Tuesday December 29, 2009

Nitish and his council of ministers held a cabinet meeting today at Rajgir in Nalanda, an important seat of learning for Buddhists. Nitish arrived at the venue in a chopper, his cabinet colleagues used the rope-way.

Polling underway in Bihar amidst tight security

Press Trust of India | Thursday May 7, 2009

Polling began in Pataliputra, Patna Saheb and Nalanda Lok Sabha seats at 7 am on Thursday in the fourth and final phase in Bihar.