RJD, allies hold meeting to plan strategy for Rajya Sabha elections | Patna News

In a strategic huddle ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections, the RJD and its allies expressed strong confidence in their candidate’s prospects for victory. With precisely 41 MLAs in tow, the significance of unity among the opposition was highlighted. However, the conspicuous absence of AIMIM and BSP raised questions about their potential support, which remains…

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PU to revive dormant funds for scholarships and medals | Patna News

In a bid to uplift talented yet underprivileged students, Patna University is breathing new life into its dormant endowment funds. Established by generous supporters, these scholarships and awards have sadly become inactive due to dwindling resources. Patna: Patna University (PU) has initiated steps to revive all its ‘defunct’ endowments to help poor and meritorious students….

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Education minister urges academics to help revive Bihar’s legacy as learning hub | Patna News

Bihar’s Education Minister Sunil Kumar urged academics to foster innovation and collaboration for higher education’s transformation. He emphasized reclaiming the state’s historical learning legacy, focusing on quality placements, startups, research, and nurturing responsible citizens. A workshop involving policymakers and VCs discussed strategies to build globally competitive institutions and knowledge hubs driving social and economic change….

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In a first, 2 robotic surgeries performed at IGIMS | Patna News

In an exciting development for healthcare in Bihar, IGIMS has taken a historic step by performing its inaugural robotic surgeries. A 26-year-old woman and a 55-year-old individual benefited from advanced gallbladder procedures utilizing cutting-edge AI-enabled robotics, ensuring precision and a quicker recovery process. This leap forward heralds a new era in patient care at the…

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Swachhata awareness kavi sammelan | Patna News

Patna: The Patna Municipal Corporation organised a Swachhata Awareness Kavi Sammelan at Vivekananda Park in Maurya Complex on Tuesday to promote cleanliness in the city. Mayor Sita Sahu and deputy mayor Reshmi Kumari inaugurated the event. Poets, including Nilotpal Mrinal, Pankaj Prasun, Sameer Parimal, Tishya Shree and Chandan Dwivedi, presented compositions highlighting civic responsibility and…

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Mukhiya held for taking bribe | Patna News

Sitamarhi: A vigilance team from Patna, led by DSP Shiv Kumar Sah, arrested Kauria-Lalpur panchayat mukhiya Awadhesh Sah on Tuesday while accepting a bribe of Rs16,000 near Sitamarhi court premises. The money was reportedly taken from pump operator and ward-11 member Ajay Kumar Paswan for releasing his honorarium pending for the past three years at…

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12 students fall ill after drinking hand pump water in West Champaran | Patna News

A wave of distress swept through a government primary school in West Champaran when twelve students reported severe stomach pain, headaches, and vomiting shortly after their morning assembly. Authorities are probing into the possible sources of contamination, pointing to the hand pump water or mulberries consumed during their commute. Bettiah: As many as 12 students…

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