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Feb 5, 2026

What Is The Use Of Such Relationships? Bodies Of Father And Son Of West Bengal Melted While Waiting For Their Loved Ones

In Muzaffarpur, the bodies of a tiles businessman and his 15-year-old son have been rotting in the SKMCH post-mortem house for six days. Father and son, residents of Khidirpur, West Bengal, had committed suicide in a rest house in Bairia. The police tried to contact the family members, but no one refused to accept the body. Now the police will soon cremate the dead bodies and the investigation of the case is going on.

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Nitu Kumari

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Feb 5, 2026

When The Demand For Bike And Chain Was Not Met, The Married Woman Was Strangled To Death; Seeing The Police, The In-laws Left The Funeral Pyre And Ran Away

A newly married Kajal Kumari was murdered for dowry in Jamuk village of Jehanabad. After 11 months of marriage, her in-laws strangled her to death when their demand for a motorcycle and a gold chain was not met. Seeing the police who arrived on the information of the parents, the accused fled leaving the dead body. Police have started investigation by sending the body for post-mortem.

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Pragya Srishti

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Feb 5, 2026

Husband Ran Away After Throwing Dead Body At The Door Of Her Parents' House, Arrested From Patna; Muzaffarpur Inspector Also Behind Bars

The suspicious death of Sarita Prakash in Hariharnath police station area has now turned out to be dowry murder. Police have arrested the main accused husband Satyendra Kumar from Patna. The investigation also revealed the involvement of Santosh Kumar Rajak, a police sub-inspector from Muzaffarpur, who has been arrested and sent to jail. The body was thrown at the door of the maternal home. A total of six accused have been arrested, while two women are absconding.

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Pragya Srishti

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Feb 5, 2026

Nitish Government's Litmus Test On BPSC TRE-4, Teacher Candidates Will Come Out To Surround The Assembly On 16th February

A grand movement of teacher candidates is proposed from Patna College to the Assembly on 16 February regarding TRE-4, the fourth phase of teacher reinstatement in Bihar. Thousands of candidates under the leadership of student leader Dilip Kumar are accusing the government of not announcing TRE-4. The uneasiness has increased due to the absence of mention of TRE-4 in the BPSC calendar. The candidates have warned of a decisive march if the announcement is not made by February 15.

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Pragya Srishti

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Feb 5, 2026

Before Mahashivratri, Mithila Residents Kanwaria Came Out To Apply Gulal To Baba Vaidyanath, Boom Echoed From Ajgaivinath Dham To Deoghar.

Despite the cold of Phagun, Kanwariyas of Mithila are traveling from Ajgaivinath Dham to Baba Baidyanath Dham before Mahashivratri and Holi. They celebrate auspicious work and Holi in their homes only after offering colors to Baba. Despite the lack of facilities on the way, they collect wood from the forest to cook food and continue their journey by resting under the trees.

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Nitu Kumari

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Feb 5, 2026

Police Kept Calling, But No Response Came From Kolkata; Dead Bodies Of Father And Son Rotting Waiting For Their Loved Ones

In Muzaffarpur, bodies of a father and son were found hanging in a rest house, who are now rotting waiting for their loved ones. Police tried several times to contact his family members in Kolkata, but received no response. SKMCH doctors have asked to cremate the dead bodies soon. As per rules, the police will conduct the funeral after 72 hours as there is no trace of the family members.

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Anand Kumar

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Feb 5, 2026

Bihar Weather Update: Icy Westerly Winds Lash Bihar, 'Yellow Alert' Issued For Dense Fog In 11 Districts

Kankani has increased in Bihar due to westerly winds and fog. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert of dense fog in 11 districts, including East and West Champaran, Gopalganj, Siwan, Saran, Buxar, Bhojpur, Bhabhua, Rohtas, Arwal and Aurangabad for the next 24 hours. The temperature is likely to drop by 2-3 degrees Celsius, which will further increase the effect of cold.

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Vikram Chauhan

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Feb 5, 2026

Bhagalpur Municipal Corporation: Collecting Fine From Others, Itself Polluting Rivers, Streams And Roads

Bhagalpur Municipal Corporation is imposing fines on citizens in the name of cleanliness, while itself spreading garbage in the city. The corporation is dumping dirt in roads, rivers and drains, due to which pollution is increasing. However, the corporation is applying for 'Garbage Free City' rating and seeking public objections and suggestions. This initiative is a step towards improving solid waste management.

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Anand Kumar

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Feb 4, 2026

Energy Revolution In Bihar: Investment Of Rs 50 Thousand Crore, Kajra Solar Project Will Provide 24x7 Electricity.

There will be an investment of Rs 50 thousand crore in the energy sector of Bihar, out of which investment of Rs 48 thousand crore has already been made. Energy Minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav said that PPA has been signed for 185 MW solar power and 282 MW-hour battery storage project at Kajra in Lakhisarai. The project will ensure 24x7 power supply in Bihar and by 2027 its total capacity will reach 301 MW of solar power and 523 MW-hour of battery storage.

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Amit Kumar

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Feb 4, 2026

Initiative Of Industries Department In Bihar: Loan Approval-distribution Camps Will Be Organized In All The Districts, Campaign Will Start From February 6.

Industries Minister Dr. Dilip Kumar Jaiswal has ordered to organize loan approval and distribution camps in all the districts of Bihar. The aim of these camps, which will run from February 6 to March 12, is to speed up the loan process under schemes like Pradhan Mantri Micro Food Industry Upgradation Scheme, Pradhan Mantri Employment Generation Program and Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana. This will boost local employment generation and economic activities, thereby achieving the goal of self-reliant Bihar.

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Rohan Gupta

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Feb 4, 2026

CM Nitish Kumar's Announcement, 55 Colleges Of Bihar Will Become Centers Of Excellence

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has made important announcements for education reforms in Bihar. The state government will develop 55 educational institutions as Centers of Excellence, including 31 in the first phase and 24 in the second phase. Besides, new degree colleges will be opened in 213 blocks, whose studies will start from July this year. This initiative is aimed at providing access to higher education to students, especially girls.

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Anand Kumar

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Feb 4, 2026

Deaf And Mute Residential Schools Will Open In Every Division, Minister Madani Sahni Said, 'Disabled People Will Now Get Access To CM Udyami Yojana'

Social Welfare Minister Madan Sahni announced that now disabled people will also be included in the Chief Minister Udyami Yojana, which will provide them self-employment. Under the Chief Minister Civil Services Incentive Scheme, they will get Rs 50 thousand to one lakh. The government will open residential schools in every division for deaf-mute and blind students, whose education will be extended till class 12th. The minister also participated in the artificial limb distribution ceremony in Muzaffarpur.

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Vikram Chauhan

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Feb 4, 2026

Round Of Auspicious Functions And Marriages Begins In Patna, Expected Business Of ₹ 4000 Crores

After the end of Kharmas, the period of auspicious functions and marriages has started in Patna, due to which the market has returned to its glory. There are 59 auspicious marriage muhurtas between February to June 2026. During this period, business in sectors like bullion, textiles, hotel, catering and automobile is estimated to be around Rs 4 thousand crore. Traders say that this season will give new momentum to the sluggish market.

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Rohan Gupta

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Feb 4, 2026

Patna Municipal Corporation Will Issue Municipal Bonds In April, The First Body Of Bihar To Enter The Stock Market.

Patna Municipal Corporation will issue municipal bonds in April, aiming to be listed on NSE and BSE by August. This will raise Rs 200 crore for infrastructure development and expansion of civic amenities. This will make PMC financially self-reliant and will be the first such body in Bihar. Municipal Commissioner Yashpal Meena said that this will be a safe option for investors.

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Nitu Kumari

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Feb 4, 2026

Vaishali News: 'First Said It Was A Son... Then Handed Over The Daughter'; Ruckus In The Hospital; Doctor And Nurse Absconding

Relatives created a ruckus in Hajipur Sadar Hospital accusing the newborn baby of being traded and sold. Dheeraj Kumar, husband of Gunjan Devi, resident of Goraul, alleges that he was informed about having a son, sterilization was done, but later the daughter was handed over. After four hours of uproar, the police took control of the situation. The Civil Surgeon has assured to take action after examining the CCTV footage.

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Anand Kumar

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Feb 4, 2026

Counseling Of Teachers Who Have Passed The Competency Test Will Be Held In Bihar From 6 To 11 February, Education Department's Preparations Complete.

Madhubani District Education Department has completed the preparations for counseling and certificate verification of the successful candidates of the Local Body Teacher Competency Test 2024. This process will take place from 6 to 11 February at DRCC, Madhubani. For smooth functioning, several counters have been created, where biometric and Aadhaar verification will also take place. The District Education Officer has instructed all the deputed personnel to fulfill their responsibilities sincerely.

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Nitu Kumari

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Feb 4, 2026

500 People Cheated Of Rs 1 Crore: Raids In Patna And Sheikhpura, 26 Cyber Thugs Arrested

The cyber crime unit of Bihar Police has arrested 26 cyber thugs by conducting raids in Patna and Sheikhpura. About Rs 1 crore was defrauded from 500 people through fake digital service center and call center in Patna. Fraud was taking place in Sheikhpura through fake loan app. Police have recovered many mobiles, laptops and other devices.

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Amit Kumar

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Feb 4, 2026

Route Of Kosi Express 18625 Changed, Train Will Not Go To Patna For 45 Days; Check New Schedule

Kosi Express 18625 will not go to Patna from 5 February to 21 March 2026. Due to reconstruction work at Gaya station, the train route has been diverted from Bakhtiyarpur towards Hatia via Rajgir, Tilaiya, Paymar, Bandhua and Tankuppa. This will cause trouble to passengers going from Saharsa to Patna, because now they will have to depend only on Rajyarani Express.

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Vikram Chauhan

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Feb 4, 2026

Relief To Treatment Train: Buddha Purnima Express Will Run On Changed Route For 45 Days, Many Other Trains Will Also Have Changed Routes.

Due to construction work at Gaya Junction, routes of many trains have been changed from February 5. Patna-Bhabhua Intercity and Buddha Purnima Express will now run via Ara-Sasaram. This change in the route of Buddha Purnima Express, which is important for the patients of Rohtas and Kaimur, has brought great relief to the passengers. This change will be effective for the next one and a half month, due to which Ekatmita and Garib Rath Express will also be affected.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Feb 4, 2026

65 Rural Roads Of Bhojpur Will Be Double Lane, Lakhs Will Get Direct Benefits

With the budget of Bihar government, 65 rural roads of Bhojpur district will be converted from single lane to double lane. This scheme will ease transportation and approximately four lakh people will get direct benefits. The width of the roads will be increased from three and a half meters to five and a half meters, which will reduce accidents and make access to markets and educational institutions easier. The survey has been completed and the DPR is in the final stages.

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Md Amir

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