Patna: The death toll in the road accident in Supaul district, in which a speeding car ran over people attending a ‘kirtan’ near a temple, rose to five on Wednesday after two more injured persons succumbed to their injuries during treatment. One other person remains in critical condition.The accident occurred on Tuesday night near Bajrangbali…
Governor Syed Ata Hasnain Patna: When Syed Ata Hasnain took charge as Bihar’s 43rd governor, he inherited a higher education system grappling with delayed exams and results, uneven academic standards, inadequate infrastructure and slow processes. Hasnain now is bringing an emphasis on discipline, accountability and execution to the system. In an exclusive interview with TOI’s…
Chief minister Samrat Choudhary at a meeting in Patna on Wednesday Patna: Bihar was placed on high alert on Wednesday amid fears of a sudden rise in Gandak river’s water discharge after flash floods devastated several districts in neighbouring Nepal along the Bhote Koshi, Trishuli and Narayani-Gandak river system.The Bihar govt opened all 36 gates…
Gaya: The expansion of piped natural gas (PNG) connections in Gaya appears to have slowed sharply over the past three months, leaving residents and commercial establishments waiting for them despite earlier assurances of a faster rollout.There are around one lakh dwelling units in the Gaya Municipal Corporation area, according to available information.During the LPG supply…
The emperor instructs officials to stay on the highest level of alert. Patna: Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Wednesday instructed officials to remain on high alert amid a flash-flood situation in the upper catchment areas of neighbouring Nepal and the possibility of a sudden rise in the Gandak river’s water flow.Choudhary issued the directions while…
Gaya DM Shashank Shubhankar with the students during Coffee With DM on Wednesday Gaya DM Shashank Shubhankar with the students during Coffee With DM on Wednesday Gaya DM Shashank Shubhankar with the students during Coffee With DM on Wednesday Gaya DM Shashank Shubhankar with the students during Coffee With DM on Wednesday Gaya DM Shashank…
Patna: Body of a 29-year-old man was found on a footpath near Benipur railway halt in Muzaffarpur district on Wednesday. A blood-stained stone was also found near the body.The deceased was identified as Ashok Rai, son of Bhagirath Rai and a resident of Bedaul village under Aurai police station area. Police said injury marks were…
Bhojpur district magistrate Manesh Kumar Meena at a student support camp in Ara on Tuesday Ara/Buxar: Student support camps were held at Government Engineering College (GEC), Ara, and Government Engineering College, Buxar, on Tuesday under the state govt’s ‘Vidyarthi Sahyog Shivir’ initiative, providing students a platform to raise academic and institutional concerns and seek timely…
6-year-old Aditya gained attention for his bold statements during a protest. Police handed the child over to his parents after ensuring his safety PATNA: A six-year-old boy from a slum in Patna became an unlikely centre of attention at a student protest on Tuesday, offering sharp political remarks to reporters as job aspirants and students…
The incident took place on Tuesday evening near the Bajrangbali temple PATNA: Five people were killed after a speeding car ran over a group of devotees performing kirtan by the roadside on NH-327E in Bihar’s Supaul district late on Tuesday night, police said.The accident occurred near Kataiya Chowk under the Pipra police station area when…
