Patna

The Government Engineering College in Bhojpur kicked off an innovative six-day faculty development workshop centered on AI-enhanced pedagogies, collaborating with IIT Patna and the Ministry of Education. A staggering 850 educators from across the country joined forces, delving into AI applications for developing educational content and groundbreaking research. Ara: Government Engineering College (GEC), Bhojpur, on…

Bihar Sharif: The Rajgir Zoo Safari management has begun preparations to tackle crowd management challenges during the month-long Malmas Mela starting May 17.A high-level review meeting was held on Monday under the chairmanship of Rajgir Zoo Safari director Ram Sundar M, focusing and ensuring the safe and orderly conduct of the fair. Thousands of devotees…

Sasaram: A 35-year-old man was stabbed to death and his brother was critically injured over an old enmity between two families at New Girdharia village under Shivsagar police station area in Rohtas district on Sunday night.According to police, the deceased was identified as Pappu Singh, a resident of Madkan village. His younger brother, Vakil Singh,…

Patna: A 33-year-old woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances at her in-laws’ residence in the Phulwarisharif police station area of Patna early Monday. The deceased, identified as Monica Kumari, was a resident of Rai Chowk. Her parents alleged that she was murdered for dowry.Following a complaint lodged by the victim’s family, police have detained…

Patna: Nearly 2,773 women and girls have contacted Shakti Suraksha Dal—a specialised police unit launched by the Patna Police to combat harassment of women and girls in public places—within a month. Two teams were formed last year in July under the guidance of SSP Kartikeya K Sharma to provide safe and responsive support to women,…

In a heart-wrenching incident on SH-55 in Begusarai, a motorcyclist’s dream of returning from a joyous wedding celebration shattered. A speeding truck veered into their path, resulting in the untimely deaths of two young lives, Aman Kumar, 25, and his brother Shivam Kumar, just 18. Begusarai: Two youths died when a speeding truck hit their…

Bettiah: JD(U) leader Nishant Kumar, on the second day of his ‘Sadbhav Yatra’, visited the Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR) at Valmikinagar in East Champaran district on Monday. He enjoyed a morning jungle safari before beginning his political outreach and organisational strengthening programme.Following the safari, Nishant paid tributes to Maharishi Valmiki by garlanding his statue and…

A 25-year-old woman, Nazia Khatoon, was found dead with a slit throat and severe injuries in Gopalganj district, allegedly at the hands of her husband following a family dispute. The accused husband is currently absconding, while his father has been detained for questioning. The victim’s family alleges a history of harassment and a premeditated murder….

Nepal’s strict enforcement of a customs rule on goods above NPR 100 has crippled informal cross-border trade, impacting small Indian traders and Nepalese consumers. This has led to a decline in business in border markets like Jaynagar. The policy, however, is reportedly benefiting larger traders, with concerns raised about social and cultural ties being strained….

Gaya: Two days after a girl was allegedly gang-raped between Belaganj and Neyamatpur stations on the Gaya–Patna railway line, police on Sunday arrested five youths involved in the heinous crime.Senior superintendent of police Sushil Kumar said,“A special team under supervision of city SP Kota Kiran Kumar was constituted. The police team headed by deputy superintendent…