Everything you need to know about Munger Town: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Munger Town: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Four people were arrested here for manufacturing and supplying high quality illegal firearms to criminals in the national capital region and Uttar Pradesh, police said Saturday.
Cape Town, May 2 (IANS) Jean Paul Duminy returns to the South Africa squad for the ICC Champions Trophy to be held in England and Wales next month while star all-rounder Jacques Kallis has made himself unavailable for the tour.
Patna, April 21 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has searched four districts of Bihar for Tahseen Akhtar, allegedly a member of the Indian Mujahideen (IM) involved in terrorist strikes in the country, police said Sunday.
Patna, April 13 (IANS) Mining licences of 194 stone crusher units operating in Bihar's Rohtas district have been cancelled following the rrevokation of their no-objection certificates (NOCs) by the state pollution control board, an official said Saturday.
Sydney, Apr. 1 (ANI): A Caucasian man was filmed hurling racist slurs at a group of Asian tourists on a Sydney bus.
Patna, Feb 25 (IANS) Gangsters and other criminals in Bihar are shunning mobile phones and emails and turning to postal letters and couriers to run their rackets, threaten people and extort money, say police. The reason: letters help them avoid the police radar while phones are easy to track.
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Two suppliers of illegal arms were arrested and a carbine machine gun, eight pistols and a revolver were recovered from them here, police said Sunday.
Washington, February 5 (ANI): Having adequate levels of vitamin D during young adulthood may nearly halve the risk of adult-onset type 1 diabetes, researchers say.
Washington, Feb 5 (IANS) Adequate levels of vitamin D during young adulthood may halve the risk of adult-onset type 1 diabetes, according to a new research.
Washington, Jan 18 (ANI): Prince Harry has been named the Top Bachelor, according to the editors at Town and Country, which named the current top 50 bachelors in the world.
Patna, Jan 14 (IANS) This year's harsh winter has badly hit production of the famous tussar silk in Bihar's Bhagalpur and adjoining districts.
Johannesburg, Dec 8(ANI): Long-time South African Test colleagues Jacques Kallis and Graeme Smith have an ever-strengthening case for suggesting they are the best slip combination in history at least in statistical terms, according to senior cricket writer, Rob Houwing.
Patna, Nov 23 (IANS) Dozens of government schools damaged by Maoists in rural Bihar will be rebuilt soon.
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) A bank van here was recently robbed of Rs.5.25 crore and its guard shot dead. The disturbing trend was the weapon used in the crime, indicating the growing use of modern firearms by criminals in Delhi.
Gaya, Oct 15 (IANS) The dwindling number of crows here is giving sleepless nights to Hindu priests and devotees during the ongoing pind daan, religious rites seeking salvation for the dead from the cycle of rebirth.
Los Angeles, Sep 27 (IANS) Actress Courteney Cox has turned interior designer to raise funds for a children's health organisation.
London, Sept 6 (ANI): A Spanish councillor has quit her job after a home-made porn movie she made went viral on social networks across the country.
Patna, Aug 23 (IANS) Two men were arrested in Bihar's Munger district Thursday on charges of smuggling French-made pistols, police said.
Kolkata, July 27 (IANS) In spite of a slowdown in India's economic growth and low business sentiment, cigarette-to-hotel conglomerate ITC Ltd Friday said it is trying to "fast forward" its investment plan of pumping in nearly Rs.25,000 crore over the next five to seven years.
Wellington, July 18 (ANI): Sex workers in Auckland have wrecked more than 40 parking signs in the last 18 months by using them as dance poles to solicit clients, a tell-all-booklet on South Auckland street workers has claimed.
Patna, July 12 (IANS) Bihar will provide sanitary napkins at a nominal cost in rural areas of its 10 districts to raise awareness about menstrual health and hygiene among the women, an official said.
New York, July 6 (ANI): A dog dubbed dangerous on an Animal Planet show is now lodged in a Westchester animal shelter after it bit a neighbour's visitor.
London, June 7(ANI): Swindon Town goalkeeper Luke McCormick, who was jailed for over seven years for killing two kids four year ago, has been released on the day of deceased victim's death anniversary, which has come as a final insult to the family of the departed kids.
Patna, June 5(IANS) The bodies of three people abducted by Maoists three days ago were found in Bihar's Munger district Tuesday morning, police said.
Patna, May 22(IANS) The principal of a government-run school was beaten to death by some villagers Tuesday over a land dispute in Bihar's Samastipur district, police officials said.
Patna, May 21(IANS) The headmaster of a government-run middle school was beaten to death by some people Monday in Bihar's Munger district, police officials said.
Islamabad, May 8 (IANS) A senior police official was gunned down in Pakistan's Quetta city Tuesday, a media report said.
Cape Town, Dec 23 (ANI): Jacques Kallis is no longer the world's top-ranked all-rounder in Test cricket, as Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan has toppled him.
London, Sept 17 (ANI): A woman, who became the youngest boss of an English football club, is said to have been an escort.
Karachi, August 30(ANI): At least two people were killed and several wounded in a motorcycle blast in Pakistan's Karachi city on Tuesday morning.
Nevada (US), July 17 (ANI): Hindus are critical of the reported nose piercing banning policy of Grenadjar School (Grenadjarskolan) in Orebro in central Sweden, saying it may be unfair to female students of India descent.
Patna/Munger, July 3 (ANI): Bihar Police on Sunday informed that the Maoists have released all the 11 people kidnapped from Kareili village in Munger district.
Munger (Bihar), July 2 (ANI): Suspected Maoists shot dead around six villagers including tribals in Bihar's Munger District on Saturday morning.
Islamabad, June 16(ANI): Media reports alleging that a Pakistan Army major was among five informants arrested for gathering intelligence on Osama bin Laden's compound for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) could further harm the military's image, which is facing a rising backlash at home.
New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): The world seems to have grudgingly arrived at the conclusion that no human development is possible sans protection of the environment, our common heritage fundamental to any planning process or development paradigm anywhere.
Florida, Jan 19(ANI): Pro-Iranian hackers have targeted the website of a beach community in Florida.
Munger, Oct 31 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi has again disputed the claims of development under the NDA government in Bihar, and said it is Biharis who are shinning all over India rather, than Bihar.
London, 0ct 21 (ANI): Grammy-winning pop singer Rihanna has left manager Marc Jordan to join Jay-Z's Roc Nation Management.
Patna, Sep 4 (ANI): Bihar Police on Saturday arrested two Maoist leaders linked with the encounter and abduction of four policemen in Lakhisarai from the Gurmaha forest area under Barhat police station in Jamui district.
Munger (Bihar), Aug 29 (ANI): Explosives including gelatin sticks, detonators and large stocks of ammonium nitrate were confiscated during a routine combing operation by police personnel in Bihar's Munger District on Saturday.
Islamabad, Aug.5 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has ruled out any military operation is Karachi even as the city continues to witness bloodshed that has resulted in the death of at least 82 civilians and over 20 being injured.
Islamabad, Aug 4 (ANI): A survey has found that crimes against Pakistani women are still continuing at workplaces, as the provincial government is unable to implement the Protection Against Harassment of Women at Workplace Act 2009.
Washington, July 16 (ANI): Scientists have revealed how mice sniff out scent of food on the breath of their fellow mice to decide whether it's safe to eat or not.
Cape Town (South Africa), July 13 (ANI): "Vuvuzela" has been voted the word of the World Cup by global linguists who said on Monday the tournament will be best remembered for the name of South Africa's deafening trumpet.
Washington, June 16 (ANI): Scientists have discovered that a blood sugar-regulating hormone may also alter a person's sensitivity to sweet-tasting foods.
Munger (Bihar), June 3 (ANI): Security personnel on Thursday gunned down two Maoists in an encounter at Baghail forest area in Biohar's Munger district on Thursday.
Lahore, Mar 8(ANI): A car bomb explosion killed at least 11 people and injured 45 others in Lahore on Monday.
Lahore, Mar 8(ANI): At least 11 people, including a young schoolgirl and her mother, were killed and 61 others injured, when a suicide bomber rammed his car laden with 600 kilograms of explosives into the Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA) office in Lahore on Monday.
George Town (Malaysia), Jan.13 (ANI): The Penang branch of the Malaysia Hindu Sangam is upset that a picture of Hindu deity Lord Murugan has been depicted on the cover of a rock album being sold at music stores nationwide.
Melbourne, November 30 (ANI): A man in Australia has been booked for hitting the road wearing nothing but pink women's underwear.
Cape Town (South Africa), Nov.25 (ANI): England fast bowler James Anderson has cleared the air with skipper Alastair Cook, insisting that he does not want his best mate's job.
Washington, Nov 10 (ANI): Obese teenage women are two times more likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS) as adults than female teens who are not fat, says a new study.
London, August 19 (ANI): Kanye West's girlfriend Amber Rose was spotted showing off her curves as the two holidayed in Barcelona.
Munger (Bihar) Aug.11 (ANI): Fresh blood sample tests have confirmed 666 persons having cerebral malaria, which has claimed 25 lives in the last fortnight in Bihar's Munger District.
London, August 10 (ANI): Bob Dylan may release an album of Christmas songs, if music websites are to be believed.
Patna, Aug 5 (ANI): The death toll due from cerebral malaria has risen to twenty with six more persons succumbing to the disease in Bihar's tribal dominated Munger district.
Kohima, June 29 (ANI): In a historic meet, Chakhesang and Sumi Naga tribes recently came together and took a vow to work together to promote peace, unity and strengthen the bond between the two tribes in Nagaland.
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) You've loved and swooned to their songs making them one of Britain's biggest boy bands in the 1990s before they split in 2000 and reunited last year. You can catch up on the secrets behind Irish boy band Boyzone's split, success and reunion in a special television show.
Patna, May 25 (IANS) All the 10 poor Muslim students enrolled in a special coaching institute for the community have passed the highly competitive Indian Institute of Technology-Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE), the institute announced here Monday.
Elaborate arrangements have been made to ensure peaceful polling in the fifth and final phase of Lok Sabha elections in 86 constituencies spread over nine States and Union Territories go to poll on Wednesday (May 13).
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The Election Commission Friday deputed six teams of two officers each to look into the complaints received during the polling in various parliamentary constituencies in Bihar.
New York, May 5 (IANS) Warren Buffett may have sagely advice on investment in any number of fields, but one area he says he won't touch these days is the newspaper industry.
Karbi Anglong (Assam), May 1 (ANI): A woman was seriously injured during a grenade blast, which occurred at a hotel in the Manja Town of Assam's Karbi Anglong district, about 300 kilometres from main city Guwahati, here on Friday evening.
Patna, May 1 (ANI): Railways Minister Lalu Prasad has alleged that voting was rigged in Bihar in the third phase on Thursday.
Patna, April 30 (IANS) An estimated 45 to 48 percent of the electorate cast their votes in the third phase of parliamentary elections in 11 of Bihar's 40 constituencies Thursday, officials said. Polling was mostly peaceful, barring a few incidents of violence and attempts to capture polling booths.
Patna, April 30 (IANS) Around 30 to 35 percent voting was recorded by 2.30 p.m. Thursday in the third phase of parliamentary elections in 11 of Bihar's 40 constituencies. Voting was mostly peaceful, barring a few incidents of violence and attempts to capture polling booths.
Patna, April 30 (IANS) Voting for the third phase of parliamentary elections in 11 of the 40 constituencies in Bihar began Thursday morning amid heavy security arrangements in view of the threat of Maoist violence.
Patna, Apr 26 (ANI): Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Rajeev Ranjan alias Lalan Singh on Sunday said if voted to power, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Government would send Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad in jail for his involvement in the multi-million rupee fodder scam.
Patna, April 26 (IANS) A senior leader of Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) Sunday said that Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad would be in jail for his involvement in the multi-million rupee fodder scam if the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) came to power at the centre.
Johannesburg, April 19 (DPA) South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) was holding a last mass campaign rally in a Johannesburg stadium Sunday ahead of general elections next week that the party is expected easily to win, albeit with a reduced majority.
Patna, March 19 (IANS) Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) is likely to take action against rebels who vandalised the party headquarters and disrupted a press conference to insist that Agriculture Minister Nagmani be given a ticket to contest the parliamentary polls.
Patna, March 18 (IANS) The ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) in Bihar Wednesday saw revolt breaking out within its ranks ahead of the general elections as supporters of a minister barged into a party meeting, shouted slogans and insisted he be given a ticket.
Patna, March 12 (IANS) Maoist guerrillas have murdered a senior leader of the ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) in a Bihar village, suspecting him to be a police informer, an official said Thursday.
Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): Five separate catalogues of Michael Jackson's personal items have been published and for the first time will be viewed by the public as they go for auction.
London, Nov. 13 (ANI): Politically-correct British Government rule-makers have banned a string of words to get religious fanatics on their side.
London, Oct 13 (ANI): American singer Jon Bon Jovi is being sued for 400billion dollars over copycat issues.
Kuala Lumpur, Sep 29 (IANS) A section of Hindus in Malaysia who bury their dead have protested the sharp rise in fees for burial plots at a cemetery in Penang state.
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) Viruses dramatically increase cellular metabolism, and existing anti-obesity drugs may be a new way to block these metabolic changes and inhibit viral infection.
London, Sept 29 (ANI): A team of researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Centre and Princeton University has discovered that existing anti-obesity drugs can be used to treat infections like flu, hepatitis or HIV.
Kuala Lumpur, Sep 29 (IANS) A section of Hindus in Malaysia who bury their dead have protested the sharp rise in fees for burial plots at a cemetery in Penang state.
Washington, Sep 29 (IANS) Viruses dramatically increase cellular metabolism, and existing anti-obesity drugs may be a new way to block these metabolic changes and inhibit viral infection.
London, Sept 29 (ANI): A team of researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Centre and Princeton University has discovered that existing anti-obesity drugs can be used to treat infections like flu, hepatitis or HIV.
New Delhi, August 30 (ANI): Liangzhu Culture Museum in east China's Zhejiang Province, which will showcase early Chinese civilization, will open to the public on October 1, 2008, after four years of construction at the helm of a British architect.
Munger (Bihar), Aug 18 (ANI): Five pilgrims were killed and nine others injured when the jeep in which they were travelling collided head-on with a bus in Bihar's Munger district today.
