Patna: Chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Wednesday transferred Rs1,100 each to the bank accounts of more than 94 lakh beneficiaries of various social security schemes to mark Narendra Modi setting the record of being the longest-serving elected Prime Minister of the country.The CM transferred the amount under six schemes of the state govt, including those…
Patna: In a move to enable students of Patna University (PU) job-ready, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will soon provide 104 hours of free training to them under various modules.According to a decision taken at a meeting between PU and TCS officials, held here on Wednesday under the chairmanship of vice-chancellor Ajay Kumar Singh, the training…
Patna: The Danapur division of East Central Railway (ECR) has operationalised a dedicated ‘war room’ at its control office to monitor and address passenger grievances received via the RailMadad platform round the clock. The new facility aims at improving response time and passenger services.Senior divisional commercial manager (DCM) Abhinav Siddarth said the 24×7 facility has…
Gaya: Magadh range IG Vikas Vaibhav has suspended three police personnel, including Jehanabad Sadar circle inspector (CI) Raghunath Prasad, assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Shreekant Sinha and Bankebazaar police station SHO Mantu Kumar.In a press note issued on Wednesday, the IG said disciplinary action was initiated against the Jehanabad CI and the investigating officer for allegedly framing…
Patna: President Droupadi Murmu has appointed seven advocates of the Patna high court as judges of the same court.A notification to this effect was issued by the Union ministry of law and justice on Wednesday evening.Of the seven appointees, Ranjan Kumar Jha, Kumar Manish and Raj Kumar have been appointed as permanent judges and will…
Pic for representation purpose only Patna: All district hospitals where ICUs are currently non-functional have been instructed to operationalise a minimum four-bed ICU or HDU for treating critical cases and emergencies such as cardiac arrest, snake bites, and dog bites.These directions were issued by health secretary Kumar Ravi during a review of various health programmes,…
Patna: Former CM and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar congratulated PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday while BJP ministers, legislators and workers in Bihar organised various religious events to mark the completion of 12 years of the Modi govt at the Centre.Special prayers were offered for PM Modi at different places. Bihar BJP said the people of…
Patna: The Patna high court ruled that district-level special excise courts, constituted to hear cases under Bihar’s liquor prohibition law, have the jurisdiction to decide release applications pertaining to non-alcoholic and non-contraband goods or consignments seized along with vehicles, allegedly carrying liquor bottles.The provisions of liquor prohibition laws in Bihar permit the special excise courts…
Patna: The Jayaprakash Narayan International Airport is set to make full use of its parallel taxi track (PTT) after securing access to an additional 1.85-acre plot of Biada (Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority) land, helping address long-standing space constraints and improve operational efficiency at the airport.Airport director Chandra Pratap Dwivedi said the district administration has…
Manoj.ChaurasiaPatna: RJD’s national working president Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Wednesday castigated the Samrat Choudhary govt after the state cabinet approved withdrawal of Rs3,662 crore from the Bihar Contingency Fund to pay social security pension for May, June and July, describing it as “financial emergency”.The attack came shortly after the CM transferred the social security pension…
