Muzaffarpur

Five Policemen Crushed To Death In Bihar's Muzaffarpur

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday September 11, 2017

Five policemen were crushed to death by a speeding truck in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, police said on Monday.

In Bihar, Hospital Staff Lugs Around Woman's Body In A Garbage Cart

India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Friday June 2, 2017

In a gut-wrenching tale of apathy, a woman's body was lugged around in a garbage cart at Muzaffarpur's Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH). The woman died on Wednesday and instead of a stretcher, the staff at this hospital in Bihar carried her body in a garbage cart for autopsy. The heartbreaking visuals of the incident which soon came...

We Will Knock Every House With Gandhian Philosophy: Nitish Kumar

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 12, 2017

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said his government plans to knock every house with Gandhian philosophy. Mr Kumar announced his party's plan while he was speaking at a function related to Mahatma Gandhi visit to Muzaffarpur and his talks with Indigo planters Association chief Wilson a century ago. "We wish to take the country on the path of G...

Bihar Woman's Body Carted On Shoulders

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 9, 2017

In a repeat of the sordid incidents of Kalahandi and Vaishali earlier, relatives of a woman were forced to carry her body home on their shoulders after being allegedly denied an ambulance at a government hospital in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district.

How Eating Litchis On Empty Stomach Led To Child Deaths In Bihar

| Thursday February 2, 2017

Muzaffarpur, Bihar: Every year, in the scorching heat of May-June, an epidemic hits Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Children suffer from fever, have seizures, convulsions and eventually slip into coma. In 2014, 390 children were admitted to the hospital exhibiting symptoms of fever and convulsions and later, 122 of them died. This left the community of d...

Body Of Missing IIT Aspirant From Bihar Found In Kota River

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 24, 2016

Body of a 16-year-old student from Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, who was preparing for IIT entrance examination here and has been missing since November 19, was found this morning from Chambal River.

Indore-Patna Train Accident: Mother's Walking Stick Saves Lives Of Entire Family

Patna News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 21, 2016

An elderly woman's "charri" (stick) proved to be the savior for a family of seven from Muzaffarpur in the tragic Indore-Patna Express derailment in Uttar Pradesh.

Muzaffarpur Houseowner Arrested In Woman Burning Incident

Muzaffarpur News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 25, 2016

A woman junior engineer, engaged in MGNREGA work in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, was burnt alive by unidentified persons at her home, the police said on Tuesday.

Woman Engineer Tied To Chair, Allegedly Burnt Alive In Bihar

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday October 25, 2016

A female junior engineer was tied to a chair and burnt to death in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, police said today.

Bihar Dalit Teen, Whose Torture Was Filmed, Is Promised All Help

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar | Wednesday October 19, 2016

After a Dalit teen described the brutality with which he was assaulted by classmates and the unwillingness of his teachers to intervene, the central government has punished top members of the school's staff.

I Am 16, Dalit, And A Video Of Me Being Tortured In Class Went Viral

Blog | As told to NDTV.com (translated from Hindi) | Thursday October 20, 2016

I am kicked. I am pulled out of the chair, pinned against a wall. I am slapped on my face. Nobody tries to stop him - or his brother. I am tortured.

280 Cartons Of Foreign Liquor Seized In Bihar

India News | Saturday October 15, 2016

280 cartons of India Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) were seized and two persons arrested from Godanpatti in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district today.

BJP MLC Arrested For Sexually Harassing Girl In Train, Suspended From Party

Patna News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 24, 2016

In a major embarrassment for BJP in Bihar, a party MLC was today arrested in Hajipur on the charge of sexually harassing a minor girl in a train, prompting the party to suspend him.

2 Dalit Men Allegedly Beaten, Urinated Upon In Bihar

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday July 22, 2016

Two Dalit men were badly beaten and urinated upon by some men allegedly for stealing a motorcycle in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, said the mother of one of the victims alleged in a First Information Report or FIR.

Man Claiming to be Real-Life Sultan Files Case Against Salman Khan

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 12, 2016

Mohammad Sabir Ansari in a complaint filed in the chief judicial magistrate contended that Salman Khan had promised to give him Rs 20 crores as royalty for making a film based on his life

Nissan India Opens 220th Dealership in Bihar; Plans to Have 300 Outlets By March 2017

Seshan Vijayraghvan | Friday May 27, 2016

Nissan India today inaugurated a new dealership in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. This marks the Japanese carmaker's 220th dealership in the country.

Maoists Torch 14 Vehicles Of Construction Company In Muzaffarpur

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 26, 2016

Maoists torched 14 vehicles and equipment of a construction company engaged in track doubling project near Turki railway station in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, a police official said today.

Explain 'Exam In Underwear', Defence Ministry Tells Army Chief

India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday March 1, 2016

They came to take an exam. They were asked to first take off their clothes.

3 Coaches Of Awadh-Assam Express Derail In Bihar

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 8, 2016

At least three coaches of the Awadh-Assam Express train were derailed in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district today, disrupting rail traffic on the busy Hajipur-Muzaffarpur rail route, officials said.

Trader Allegedly Shot Dead In Bihar's Muzaffarpur District

Cities | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 29, 2015

A foodgrain trader was Allegedly shot dead by unidentified attackers in a locality under Yahiyapur police station in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, a police officer said today.

PM Narendra Modi Addressing Rally in Bihar's Muzaffarpur: Highlights

Bihar | NDTV | Friday October 30, 2015

After attacking the Grand Alliance in Bihar's Gopalganj today, Prime Minsiter is now addressing a rally in Muzaffarpur district.

Will Make Backward Bihar a Forward State: BJP President Amit Shah

Bihar | Press Trust of India | Friday October 23, 2015

Seeking to turn the tables on Rashtriya Janata Dal chief, Lalu Prasad over his forward versus backward battle rhetoric, BJP chief Amit Shah today said the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) wanted Bihar to no longer be a "pichhda (backward)" state but to become a "agda (forward)" state.

Is There 'Mangal Raj' in Haryana, Nitish Kumar Takes a Dig at BJP

Bihar | Press Trust of India | Friday October 23, 2015

Hitting back at BJP over its jibe of return of "jungle raj" in Bihar if the grand alliance is voted to power in the state, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today questioned whether there was 'Mangal raj' in Haryana where two children of a Dalit family were allegedly burnt to death.

File Case Against Lalu Prasad Over 'Beef Remark, Orders Court

Bihar | Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 7, 2015

As beef and cow occupied centrestage in Bihar's electoral discourse, a Muzaffarpur court ordered a First Information Report to be registered against the Rashtriya Janata Dal chief, Lalu Prasad over his beef remarks.

5 Reasons for Advantage Modi in Bihar

Opinion | NK Singh | Thursday September 17, 2015

Having gone to all Modi rallies beginning from Muzaffarpur and ending on the September 1 in Bhagalpur, I witnessed not incremental but tectonic attitudinal changes.

In Bihar's Muzaffarpur, Man Kills Minor Daughters Then Shoots Himself

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday September 3, 2015

A man today shot dead his minor daughters, three others before killing himself in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district.

Woman Sets Herself Ablaze in Gurgaon Police Station

Gurgaon News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday September 2, 2015

A 25-year-old woman on Tuesday set herself on fire at a police station here alleging police inaction in bringing back her husband from Bihar.

Full Text of Nitish Kumar's Open Letter to PM Narendra Modi

India News | Edited by Shyam Balasubramanian | Wednesday August 5, 2015

Here is the full text of the open letter written by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Nitish Kumar to Write to PM Modi on Twitter on His 'DNA' Comment: Sources

India News | Barkha Dutt | Wednesday August 5, 2015

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Twitter today, objecting to his 'DNA' comment made recently at a rally in Muzaffarpur, sources have told NDTV.

PM Narendra Modi to Address 3 More Rallies in Bihar Next Month

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 30, 2015

Buoyed by the response to his rally in Muzaffarpur last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address three more rallies in poll-bound Bihar next month, beginning with one at Gaya on August 9.