Education minister Mithilesh Tiwari at the Teachers’ Day function in Patna Patna: Education minister Mithilesh Tiwari on Teachers’ Day urged state‘s nearly 5.8 lakh teachers to focus on improving their schools and shaping the state’s future, while assuring them that their grievances would be addressed without the need to travel to Patna for protests.Speaking at…
Madhubani: Police have busted a flesh trade racket allegedly operating from a rest house on the upper floors of a shop along NH-27 under Sakri police station area in Madhubani district, rescuing three young women and arresting four accused during a raid.According to Madhubani SSP Yogendra Kumar, police received a tip-off on Friday from a…
Patna: A 40-year-old police constable died after being electrocuted while trying to drain accumulated water from his house in Maharath village under Kashchak police station area of Nawada district on Friday morning.The deceased, Mohan Kumar, was posted in Araria district. He had recently completed a Police Training Centre (PTC) course in Dumraon and had come…
Patna: The state govt intensified its crackdown on the illegal liquor trade in Aug, conducting more than 1.12 lakh raids across the state in a joint operation by the prohibition, excise and registration department and Bihar Police.According to department data, around 10,000 cases were registered between Aug 1 and 31, while more than 11,000 people…
Patna: Bihar govt on Friday transferred 10 IPS, three IAS and as many BPS officers. Besides, three IAS officers were given additional charges and two were relieved from additional charges.A notification in this regard was issued by the state home and general administration departments.As per the notification, Komal Meena has been appointed as rural superintendent…
Patna: LJP(RV) national president and Union minister Chirag Paswan will be Bihar’s next chief minister, newly nominated state president Surendra Vivek and national general secretary Raju Tiwari said on Friday, asserting that the party would emerge as the single-largest political force in the next assembly elections.The statements were made in the presence of Chirag and…
Patna: A gold chain worth around Rs 7 lakh belonging to a JD(U) activist allegedly went missing during a welcome programme for Bihar health minister Nishant Kumar at Sakri Chowk in Muzaffarpur on Sept 3.The incident occurred amid a large gathering of party workers and local functionaries as the minister’s convoy stopped at the location….
Patna: A 16-year-old girl has accused a 22-year-old boy of raping her at a hotel in Patna on Aug 31.The girl, accompanied by her family members, approached a police station on Friday and lodged a complaint. Based on her complaint, police registered a case under relevant sections of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso)…
Patna: Iskcon temple on Budh Marg reverberated with “Hare Krishna” chants as thousands of devotees celebrated Janmashtami with religious fervour and a series of spiritual programmes.The celebrations began early in the morning and continued till late at night. According to the temple management, more than 20,000 devotees attended the celebration. The temple premises were decorated…
SUV catches fire in Patna: An SUV caught fire near PMCH on Patna’s Marine Drive under Pirbahore police station area on Friday. Firefighters reached the spot after locals alerted the department and brought the blaze under control. Sub-divisional fire officer Ajit Kumar said the vehicle was coming from the Patna City side when it caught…
