Purnia

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  Bihar MP Pappu Yadav Receives Threat From Lawrence Bishnoi Gang, Again

  Purnia MP Pappu Yadav has once again received a threat from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. His personal secretary, Mohammad Sadiq Alam, has received intimidating WhatsApp messages in Delhi.

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  Watch: Railway Cop Rescues Man From Being Run Over By Train In Bihar

  A Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel helped avert a mishap by saving a passenger at the Purnia railway station in Bihar.

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  "Nitish Kumar Betrayed BJP To Become PM": Amit Shah In Bihar

  The rally, named 'Jan Bhavna Mahasabha', at Rangbhoomi Ground, is the first organised by BJP in the state after Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar walked out of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) combine last month

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  Amit Shah On 2-Day Bihar Visit, To Address Mega Rally Today

  Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address a mega rally named 'Jan Bhavna Mahasabha' in Bihar's Purnia at 'Rangbhoomi ground' this afternoon, the first after the BJP's former ally JD(U) stepped out of the alliance with the NDA last month.

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  Kidnapped 3 Years Ago, Minor Girl Rescued By Delhi Police From Bihar

  A minor girl who was allegedly kidnapped three years ago from Delhi has been rescued from Purnia in Bihar, police said on Tuesday.

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  Man Shot Dead Near Polling Booth In Bihar's Purnia: Police

  A man was shot dead in Bihar's Purnia when he was on his way to cast his vote in the election on Saturday, the police said. The man was the younger brother of jailed criminal Bittu Singh, accused in more than a dozen murder and extortion cases.

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  New Airports To Come Up In Darbhanga, Purnia: Nitish Kumar

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today announced that new airports will be developed in Darbhanga and Purnia, two northern districts of the state.

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  Army Officer's Luggage Reaches Delhi Station, But He's Missing

  An officer of the Indian Army, who was posted in Jammu and Kashmir, has disappeared while on a train journey.

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  Shame! Lecturing Us on Tolerance on 1984 Riots Anniversary: PM Modi Taunts Congress

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing a rally in Purnia district of Bihar.

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  AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi Arrested for Model Code Violation, Gets Bail

  AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi was today arrested on charge of violation of Model Code of Conduct and later released on bail in Bihar's Purnia district, an official said.

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  Home Minister Rajnath Singh Promises Full Support to Storm-Hit Bihar

  The Centre today assured full support to Bihar government in providing relief to the storm-hit areas of the state, saying it was behind those affected by the disaster.

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  55 Dead, Over 80 Injured in Storm-Hit Bihar

  The toll in the killer storm in Bihar has risen to 55 from 48 as more bodies were found overnight in the 12 ravaged districts today. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh is set to tour Purnia, accompanied by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, to take stock of the situation.

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  PM Modi Wants This Bihar Success Story Replicated

  Traders such as Cargill Inc, Glencore International AG and Louis Dreyfus Commodities BV have set up operations in Purnia, an administrative outpost that now buzzes with trading activity.

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  Over 70,000 Evacuated in Bihar Amid Flood Alert; Situation Under Control, Says Government

  Over 70, 000 people have been evacuated in Bihar so far amid a flood alert in Kosi river following a landslide in neighbouring Nepal. The state government, though, said that the "situation is under control" and "there is no need to panic".

• Family of 48 voters in Kisanganj cynosure of all contestants

  A family in Bihar's Kisanganj Lok Sabha constituency is hogging attention of all political parties in the fray because of its chunk of 48 voters.