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timeless beacon of peace: Bhutan PM on Nalanda university visit

PATNA, Sept. 4 -- Prime Minister of Bhutan, Dasho Tshering Tobgay on Wednesday said, "Nalanda is not just a university of the past-it is a timeless beacon of peace, unity and spirituality that continu... Read More


striking staffers of Special land survey sacked

PATNA, Sept. 4 -- Department of revenue and land reforms on Wednesday announced termination of service of all the striking contractual employees involved with the special survey, except those 3,295 wh... Read More


Forest dept to have engineering cell to speed up infra projects

PATNA, Sept. 4 -- Bihar's environment, forest and climate change (EFCC) department will work towards having an independent engineering cell to fast track projects related to infrastructure, especially... Read More


Officials on election duty to get kit bags with necessary items

PATNA, Sept. 4 -- In the forthcoming state polls in Bihar scheduled in October-November, polling personnel, mainly the presiding officer-1 of each polling station, would be given one kit bag having al... Read More


Mukhiya among four booked for torturing youth, holding him hostage

PATNA, Sept. 4 -- A youth was made hostage by four people, including the mukhiya (village head) of Bhawanpura panchayat in Naugachhia police district, who allegedly pulled down his pants and injected ... Read More


NHRC seeks reply from top cop, DM

PATNA, Sept. 4 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued notices to the Bihar police chief and district magistrate of Patna over reports that a 10-year-old girl was allegedly ... Read More


'Jan Suraaj yet to take call on whether Kishor should contest polls'

PATNA, Sept. 4 -- Amid growing speculation about where Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor will contest election from, party president and former MP Uday Singh said there was no decision taken at... Read More


Rajaswa Maha Abhiyan gets 4.6L applications

PATNA, Sept. 4 -- The ongoing Rajaswa Maha Abhiyan has gained encouraging response with 4.66 lakh applications submitted by land holders to correct discrepancies in their jamabandi (record of rights) ... Read More


Bihar cabinet approves 7 new medical colleges

PATNA, Sept. 3 -- The state cabinet on Tuesday approved the establishment of seven new government medical colleges and hospitals in Kishanganj, Katihar, Rohtas, Sheohar, Lakhisarai, Arwal and Sheikhpu... Read More


J'khand cabinet okays displacement and rehab panel oversight

RANCHI, Sept. 3 -- The Jharkhand Cabinet on Tuesday approved the regulations of the much-awaited Jharkhand State Displacement and Rehabilitation Commission, besides giving its nod for allocation of th... Read More