BSUSC chairman Girish Kumar Chaudhary with CM Samrat Choudhary in Patna on Tuesday Patna: Bihar State University Service Commission (BSUSC) on Tuesday earned appreciation from CM Samrat Choudhary for completing the appointment of 2,451 contractual assistant professors within a month, strengthening staffing at 211 new degree colleges across Bihar. Most of the newly appointed teachers…
Jamshedpur: Air quality monitoring by the Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board’s regional office here is limited to three pollutants — particulate matter (PM10), sulphur dioxide (SO₂) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) — leaving major gaps in assessing the city’s pollution burden, an RTI reply has revealed.The information was provided in response to an application filed by…
Two drug peddlers held by Chatra police Hazaribag: Two drug peddlers were arrested with 985 grams of opium during a vehicle-checking operation on the Lawalong-Bagra road in Simaria on Monday evening, Chatra police said.The arrested men were identified as Sudhir Thakur of Tungun village and Suresh Ganjhu of Khangara village, both in their thirties, under…
Ritabrata Banerjee to continue as the LoP in the West Bengal Assembly. NEW DELHI: Ritabrata Banerjee will continue as the leader of opposition in the West Bengal Assembly for now as the Calcutta high court division bench on Tuesday declined to disturb his appointment at the current stage.The bench of Justices Shampa Sarkar and Ajay…
Kolkata: For enumerators heading to remote villages, forest settlements and other areas where mobile connectivity remains patchy, a disappearing network signal will not hamper the field work. An app has been designed with an offline facility, allowing field staff to fill in the 33-question household schedule even without an internet connection.“The feature on the Houselisting…
Tata Power and IIT Bombay have signed a research agreement. This collaboration aims to develop and commercialize clean energy solutions MUMBAI: Tata Power and the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) have signed a Master Research Agreement (MRA) to jointly accelerate the development, scaling and commercialization of next-generation energy technologies and clean energy solutions.The…
Judge said the officers’ duty was to search for the minor’s father. (Representative Image) NEW DELHI: A Delhi court has dismissed a plea filed by four Gujarat Police officers accused of taking a minor boy from Delhi to Ahmedabad while searching for his father, observing that the policemen acted like “colonial overlords” and used the…
Buxar: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Buxar, on Monday launched a 15-day certificate course on Integrated Nutrient Management to train farmers and agriculture professionals in scientific nutrient and soil management practices. The programme, being held from Aug 17 to Sept 3, has 40 participants and includes 32 theoretical and 12 practical sessions.The training covers nutrient identification,…
The arrested miscreants of Itkhori Hazaribag: Two miscreants were arrested on Monday on charges of the Sunday night theft at Project Girls High School, Itkhori, Chatra police said.Chatra DSP Sunil Singh said, “A team led by officer in-charge of the Itkhori police station, Abhishek Singh, arrested Tushar Kumar(25) of Paroka and Sunil Kumar(27) of Purana…
Daltonganj: Pipra Tarn police in Palamu arrested two people on Monday and recovered 508 grams of opium, Lesliganj SDPO Prashant Kumar said on Tuesday.The accused, identified as Jayshri Yadav(50) and Kamal Yadav (40), were booked under sections of the NDPS Act and remanded to judicial custody the same day, he added. Police nabbed the duo…
