Patna: In a relief for citizens facing issues due to digital errors in land and property registration, the department of prohibition, excise and registration has introduced a time-bound and transparent correction mechanism. The move comes with the implementation of a new standard operating procedure (SOP) aimed at addressing discrepancies efficiently.As per the SOP, errors at…
Patna: Maritime Union of India (MUI) general secretary Capt Savio Ramos on Sunday described Bihar as an emerging talent hub while calling for stronger safety and welfare mechanisms for seafarers.Speaking at a conference in Patna, Ramos also paid tribute to three seafarers from Bihar—Captain Rakesh Ranjan of Bihar Sharif, Deonandan Singh of Bhagalpur and Ashish…
Starting May 19, Patna will host ‘Sahyog Shivir’ events at the panchayat level to efficiently tackle public grievances. These bi-monthly camps will serve as a one-stop solution for a wide range of issues, including ration cards, land disputes, and certification needs. Patna: The Patna district administration will launch ‘Sahyog Shivir’ at the panchayat level from…
Begusarai: Police detained a 15-year-old boy who allegedly raped a four-year-old girl in Begusarai district on on Saturday and sent him to a child remand home.SHO Pramendra Kumar said that both the victim and the accused are residents of the same village. The incident occurred on Saturday when the girl was playing with her friends…
Patna: BJP’s Buxar MLA and former IPS officer of the Assam and Meghalaya cadre, Anand Mishra, on Sunday said Bihar police are acting within the law in eliminating criminals through encounters, asserting they have no identity beyond crime.“The criminals eliminated in recent times carry several charges of murder and organised crime. When police challenged them,…
Patna: Restaurants and hotels in the city are cutting gas consumption, shifting to chulhas and reviewing prices as higher LPG rates begin to affect daily operations. A commercial cylinder now costs Rs 3,381 and a 5kg cylinder is priced at Rs 928, adding to the pressure on businesses and small users.Dealers said business has slowed…
In a pivotal move for Bihar’s political landscape, Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary engaged in vital discussions with Union ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh during his recent visit to Delhi. This visit is widely regarded as a precursor to an upcoming cabinet reshuffle. Patna: Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary on Sunday held a series of meetings…
Patna: Amid what it described as a new critical situation in the country and the state, the CPI(ML) has decided to reorient the party with details to be finalised at its three-day 12th conference to be held in Darbhanga from May 16.A press note issued by the party on Sunday said the issues were discussed…
Bihar’s administration is ramping up its battle against crime, showcasing a robust approach with multiple police encounters. Over the last two weeks, four incidents have led to two fatalities and two individuals injured. Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has called for decisive measures against offenders, especially in sensitive cases involving young women, reinforcing the commitment to…
Patna: Four people were killed after their car rammed into a parked truck at Ratanpur village under the Motipur police station area in Muzaffarpur district on Sunday. All four occupants died on the spot while a biker was injured and admitted to hospital.The victims were identified as Krishna Kumar, 35, Sonu Kumar, 25, Mantosh Kumar,…
