Police aspirants at an examination centre in Patna on Sunday Patna: The Central Selection Board of Constables (CSBC) detected 17 candidates allegedly involved in examination malpractice during the written test held on Sunday at 544 centres across Bihar. Of them, 12 were arrested and 11 FIRs were registered in nine districts.Darbhanga recorded the highest number…
Buxar: In line with state govt’s directive to observe Panchayat Development Day on the last Sunday of every month, energy department secretary Ajay Yadav, who is CMD of Bihar State Power (Holding) Company Limited and secretary in charge of Buxar district, attended a programme at Churamanpur gram panchayat in Buxar block.The theme of this month’s…
Buxar: In line with state govt’s directive to observe Panchayat Development Day on the last Sunday of every month, energy department secretary Ajay Yadav, who is CMD of Bihar State Power (Holding) Company Limited and secretary in charge of Buxar district, attended a programme at Churamanpur gram panchayat in Buxar block.The theme of this month’s…
Patna: A 17-year-old engineering aspirant from Araria district died under mysterious circumstances in Kota, Rajasthan, after she was found critically injured beneath the Vigyan Nagar flyover on Saturday night. Moments before her death, the teenager made a heart-rending phone call from the hospital to her father, crying, “Papa, save me. I’m dying. My body is…
Patna: The govt will set up a Poshan Tracker Command Centre at its headquarters to strengthen monitoring of 1.14 lakh anganwadi centres across the state.The facility, to be established under a centrally sponsored mission implemented by the social welfare department, will enable real-time monitoring of activities at all anganwadi centres.Officials said the public dashboard would…
CM Samrat Choudhary with Patna Science College principal Prof Alka during inspection of the college campus on Sunday Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary on Sunday announced the establishment of the University of Physics and Sciences on the Patna Science College campus, describing it as a major step towards transforming Bihar into a hub of scientific research,…
Bihar district programme officer faces corruption probe over disproportionate assets (Image-Social Media) PATNA: A district-level inquiry has found prima facie evidence of financial irregularities against Saran District Programme Officer (Secondary Education, Planning and Accounts) Ajit Kumar Harijan, with investigators alleging that he accumulated assets nearly ten times higher than his known income. The five-member committee…
Participants after the marathon ceremony at AN College Patna: Under the aegis of the Bihar State AIDS Control Society (BSACS), AN College, Patna, organised a college-level marathon competition as part of the Red Run 2026 campaign. The event was held as part of a statewide awareness initiative aimed at educating young people about HIV/AIDS, adolescent…
Patna: The district administration has extended the suspension of academic activities for students up to Class VIII in all govt and private schools, including pre-schools, till June 30 due to the ongoing heatwave and high temperatures. Patna district magistrate (DM) Kundan Kumar issued the order on Sunday, citing risks to children’s health and safety. Schools…
He was physically disabled and had an amputated leg. Begusarai: The body of a PSU bank assistant manager was recovered under mysterious circumstances from his rented house at Nirala Nagar under Ratanpur police station area in Begusarai on Sunday evening. The deceased was identified as Brijmohan Guddu, who was posted at the Maharatpur branch under…
