The Times of India

The unveiling of a caricature portrait gifted to Bihar CM Samrat Chaudhary by a builder has caused quite a stir across social media, with users making tongue-in-cheek comparisons to the iconic 'Majnu Bhai painting.' The artwork, characterized by its bold and over-the-top features, has transformed into a viral meme phenomenon, leading to witty remarks and artistic allusions.

A boat carrying approximately 14 people capsized in the Ganga river near Barh, Patna, due to strong winds. Two bodies have been recovered, and five individuals are still missing. Rescue operations are underway to find the remaining passengers.

10,882 candidates offered employment opportunities

Exciting news for aspiring postgraduate students! The Central University of South Bihar (CUSB) has kicked off online registrations for 29 diverse postgraduate programs for the academic session 2026-27. If youve taken the CUET-PG-2026 exam and chose CUSB as your desired institution, dont miss the chance to register by June 4.

In a shocking incident in Gopalganj, a young woman was attacked in her own home by two men, who recorded the horrific act. Law enforcement acted quickly, arresting Sarfaraz Ali and Hussain Mohammad, who admitted their guilt. The brave victim, facing intimidation from her attackers, reported the crime just before her upcoming wedding in November.

In an innovative move to invigorate rural economies, government employees will dedicate two days each quarter to journey with their families to state tourism hotspots. This initiative aims to encourage overnight visits and exploration of at least three destinations, culminating in reports that will benefit district officials.

In a remarkable achievement, Bihar has been crowned the leading state for rural sanitation in eastern India as part of the Swachh Survekshan Gramin 2025. Bhagalpur district emerged as a shining example, receiving special recognition for its exemplary sanitation efforts.