Buxar

According to the NIA, a large number of prohibited weapons, including of AK series, were stolen and smuggled out of the Central Ordnance Depot (COD) in Jabalpur and supplied to various Naxal outfits and criminal gangs. read more

All eight seats were won by the National Democratic Alliance in 2014. read more

Though the main fight in the Buxar Lok Sabha seat is between BJP’s Ashwini Kumar Choubey and RJD’s Jagdanand Singh, yet the presence of BSP candidate Sushil Kushwaha has made it difficult for both these parties. read more

Police said Saha, who works with a private company in Buxar (Bihar), sustained injuries on his face and left arm and was awaiting surgery at Rockland Hospital in Manesar. read more

Ram Chandra Yadav, a former RJD MLA, has filed nomination as an Independent candidate from the Buxar Lok Sabha seat. His candidature is likely to help sitting BJP MP and candidate Ashwini Kuamr Choubey. read more

Ashwini Choubey had allegedly misbehaved with the sub divisional magistrate Krishna Kumar Upadhayay Saturday night after the officer stopped his convoy for having more cars than permitted according to election rules read more

Sources said that there were nearly half-dozen organised criminal gangs active in the area. Out of total 500 poll booths in the sub-division, 32 booths are located in the relatively tough diara terrain. read more

A first of its kind census conducted by experts from Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and Tilka Majhi University, Bhagalpur has found out that there are only 1150 dolphins in different rivers of Bihar. read more

A Buxar woman, Kiran Jaiswal, had lodged a complaint against Union minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey after she found a wellness centre closed a day after he had inaugurated it on September 15. read more

Apart from his involvement in Suresh Kedia’s abduction, Vikas Singh had later eliminated his close aide Babloo Dubey, who was then lodged in Buxar jail, over sharing of ransom money. read more

An RTI activist and convenor of Nagrik Adhikar Manch, Shiv Prakash Rai, said that 14 RTI activists have lost their lives in Bihar in the last ten years. read more

Protesters hit the streets and blocked traffic on the Buxar-Rohtas highway for over three hours as news of Khunti Yadav’s killing spread. Police personnel have been deployed in strength to prevent any untoward incident. read more

According to top officials in the state’s Directorate of Archaeology, the total number of monuments and sites protected under the Bihar Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites Remains and Art Treasures Act, 1976, has now grown to 42. read more

A case has been lodged against Arijit Shashwat on charges of taking out a procession without prior permission, inciting communal sentiments and roaming with arms on the streets of Bhagalpur in Bihar. read more