Bettiah: A joint team of the district administration and police rescued six minor girls from an orchestra allegedly used for sexual exploitation in West Champaran district on Saturday night. The raid was conducted around 2am at Bahuarwa village under Shanishchari police station area in Yogapatti block, following specific inputs about illegal activities.Bettiah SDPO (II) Rajnikant…
Patna: A 68-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by his son at Sanathi village under Garha OP in the Bochaha police station area of Muzaffarpur district on Saturday, after he intervened to stop him from thrashing his grandson.According to police, the accused, Manoj Sahni, was beating his son for refusing to go to school….
Patna: In response to heatwave warnings forecasting daytime temperatures between 38°C and 44°C, the Patna district administration has prohibited all academic activities after 11am in private and govt schools up to Class VIII, including pre-schools and anganwadi centres, starting Monday. The directive, issued by DM Thiyagarajan S M, will remain in effect till May 21…
Patna: With universities across Bihar introducing mandatory summer internships under the four-year undergraduate programme, thousands of students—especially from rural areas—are struggling to secure placements due to limited local opportunities, institutional gaps, and concerns over associated costs.Students typically undertake internships during summer breaks after the fourth semester to gain practical, on-site, and experiential learning. This is…
Scholar Badge Ceremony at DPS (Patna East): Delhi Public School Patna East organised the Scholar Badge Ceremony 2026 to honour students for their outstanding academic excellence, dedication and consistent performance throughout the academic session. The ceremony began with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by principal Rakesh Alfred, deputy head Mohd Ashfaque Iqbal and coordinator…
Aspirants at JEE Advanced 2026 exam, in Patna on Sunday. ANI Patna: More than 14,000 students across Bihar appeared for the JEE Advanced 2026 on Sunday with nearly 9,000 candidates taking the test at around 18 centres in Patna.The examination was held in two shifts — Paper 1 from 9am to 12 noon and Paper…
CPI (ML) general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya Darbhanga: CPI (ML) general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya, on the second day of the party’s state conference on Sunday, said due to “faulty policies” of the the then Nitish Kumar govt, the state has been effectively handed over to the BJP. He alleged that bulldozer raj is being run in…
Patna: A man and his wife were arrested on Sunday for allegedly strangling his mother to death in Hasanpurwa village under Andar police station area of Siwan district. Angry villagers caught the couple and thrashed them before police arrived.The mob also clashed with cops and damaged a police vehicle. Additional police force later reached the…
Image used for representation Patna: A 75-year-old woman was killed resisting a suspected burglary attempt at Kamdev Bigha village under Kalpa police station in Jehanabad district on Saturday night. The intruders are believed to have entered the house through the roof. Investigators suspect the woman woke up during the break-in and resisted, following which the…
Image used for representation Begusarai: Cyber police on Sunday busted a gang involved in online fraud with the arrest of one Sunil Kumar from the Phulwaria police station area in Begusarai district. Police said Sunil had allowed cyber criminals to use his bank account as a ‘mule account’ to route fraudulent transactions.Begusarai SP Manish Kumar…
