University teachers stage a protest in Patna on Monday Patna: Teachers and non-teaching employees of traditional universities across the state staged protests on Monday against the state govt’s proposed changes in the university Acts. They observed mass casual leave and held demonstration at university headquarters.At Patliputra University, teachers and employees marched from the College of…
Bhagalpur: Sanjay Pahariya, 56, and his wife Mili Devi, both from the Soriya Pahariya community, have been selected to attend the ‘Griha Satkar’ ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Aug 15, where they will meet President Droupadi Murmu.The ceremony, being organised under the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DA-JGUA) of the ministry of tribal affairs,…
Patliputra University in Patna Patna: Patliputra University (PPU) has extended the deadline for online applications to several professional and self-financed courses to provide more time for eligible candidates seeking admission.PPU dean of students’ welfare Rajeev Ranjan said candidates can now apply online for the three-year LLB programme (2026-29), postgraduate self-financed courses (2026-28), including MBA, MCA,…
New students at a induction and orientation programme at GEC, Buxar on Monday Buxar: The five-day induction and orientation programme for the 2026-27 academic session began at Govt Engineering College (GEC), Buxar, on Sunday, with around 275 newly admitted students participating on the opening day. The programme will continue till Aug 14.The programme began with…
Patna: A BPSC teacher was shot dead allegedly by her husband in front of their 9-year-old son in K Hat police station area of Purnia on Sunday night. Her husband Rajkumar Yadav, who works at a cooperative bank, fled with his pistol after the incident.The deceased, Shalini, was posted as a high school teacher at…
Patna: Two youths died and three others sustained serious injuries after two speeding motorcycles collided head-on on the Dumri Ghat bridge under Chautham police station area of Khagaria district on Sunday night. The victims were returning with Gangajal from Aguwani Ganga Ghat for jalabhishek when the accident occurred.The deceased were identified as Suraj Kumar (25),…
Patna: Patna and Bhopal were connected by a direct flight service for the first time on Monday, giving passengers a non-stop travel option between Bihar and Madhya Pradesh. Officials said the maiden Alliance Air flight was an important addition to Patna’s air connectivity and would make travel between the two state capitals faster and more…
Arvind Panagariya, chancellor of Nalanda University and chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, at the launch of Nalanda Shodha Vihara in Rajgir on Monday Patna: Arvind Panagariya, chancellor of Nalanda University and chairman of the 16th Finance Commission, inaugurated the Nalanda Shodha Vihara on the university campus at Rajgir on Monday, bringing its six research…
Bihar tourism minister Kedarnath Gupta meets Union tourism and culture minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday Patna: To speed up development plans for Bihar’s key religious and tourism sites, tourism minister Kedarnath Gupta met Union tourism and culture minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday. He requested early consideration and in-principle approval for proposals sent by…
K KamleshBuxar: Around 1,400 teachers posted at govt primary and middle schools in Buxar district, paid under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), are yet to receive their July salaries, allegedly due to delays in processing salary bills at the district programme officer (DPO) establishment office and the block level.Ravi Rai, district president of Parivartankari Prarambhik Shikshak…
