Patna: Bihar ex-servicemen association (officers) has demanded construction of a dedicated war memorial in Patna on the lines of similar structure constructed in other states to commemorate the valour, sacrifices and supreme contribution of soldiers of the Bihar Regiment.In a memorandum submitted to chief minister Samrat Choudhary recently, the association said Bihar has been the…
Patna: A 15-year-old boy drowned in the Ganga, while two of his friends went missing after attempting to rescue him at Adilpur Ghat under Khusrupur police station area in Patna on Sunday morning. The body of Ankush Kumar was later recovered from the river, while search operations continued for Raunak Kumar (16) and Sundaram Kumar…
Governor Syed Ata Hasnain addresses the 117th foundation day celebrations of Patna Law College Patna: Law students must equip themselves with skills beyond legal theory and courtroom practice, including an understanding of artificial intelligence (AI), technology and global affairs, to stay relevant in a rapidly evolving profession, governor Syed Ata Hasnain said on Sunday.Addressing the…
Patna: Panic broke out at Bairiya bus stand in Muzaffarpur district on Sunday after a passenger bus caught fire and was completely gutted. The fire spread rapidly, sending thick black smoke into the sky and causing chaos at the bus stand. However, no one was injured in the incident, police said.Drivers and staff of other…
CM Samrat Choudhary after unveiling a life-size statue of former Union home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel near new Borwa bus stand in Jhajha block, Jamui, on Sunday Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary on Sunday said district hospitals across Bihar now provide facilities for 36 categories of surgical operations and warned that doctors referring patients to higher…
In photo: The well where four people died after inhaling toxic gas in Gaya PATNA: Four people, including a man and his son, died allegedly of asphyxiation after inhaling toxic gas while repairing a motor inside a well in Bihar’s Gaya district on Friday, police said.The deceased were identified as Chamari Manjhi, his son Dilchand…
Bharat Tiwari had died at Bilauti village in Bhojpur district on June 17 this year in an alleged police encounter Ara/Patna: A day after CM Samrat Choudhary announced financial assistance and a govt job for a family member of Bharat Bhushan Tiwari, his mother Asha Devi on Friday demanded the immediate arrest of all 11…
CM Samrat Choudhary with his predecessor Nitish Kumar in Patna on Friday Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary on Friday called on former CM and JD(U) president Nitish Kumar at his official residence at 7, Circular Road, ahead of his Independence Day address on Aug 15. Choudhary later described the meeting as a courtesy call in a…
Buxar: Police have solved the kidnapping of a youth for a ransom of Rs 50,000 in Buxar district, rescuing the victim and arresting five alleged kidnappers. One accused remains absconding, and raids are underway to nab him.The victim, Ravi Yadav, was rescued from the Bikramganj area in neighbouring Rohtas district on Friday. The operation was…
Patna: A day before Independence Day, the Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) announced police medals for 18 Bihar Police officers and personnel. One has been selected for the President’s Police Medal for Gallantry, two for the President’s Medal for Distinguished Service and 15 for the Police Medal for Meritorious Service.Inspector Mohammad Afsar Hussain has…
