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Centre okays key posts for makhana research centre in Darbhanga

DARBHANGA, April 10 -- Union ministry of finance has approved key posts in the National Research Centre (NRC) for Makhana at Darbhanga, removing long-standing bottlenecks and paving the way for the in... Read More


Panel to probe IGIMS lapses in MBBS exam

PATNA, April 10 -- The Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS), an autonomous medical college under the Bihar government, has constituted a four-member fact-finding committee to investigat... Read More


DM's role in paddy procurement: EOU raids Collectorate

PATNA, April 10 -- A five-member team from the Economic Offences Unit (EOU) arrived on Thursday and searched files at the Lakhisarai Collectorate regarding "irregularities" allegedly committed in padd... Read More


'Couldn't even boil water': Sailor recounts war ordeal

MUMBAI, April 10 -- A day after returning from the war-torn waters of Iraq, where he was stranded on the Iraqi vessel 'Diva' in the port of Basra, Rex Pereira swore that he would never return to the s... Read More


Border mgmt, vibrant villages plans gain momentum in Bihar

PATNA, April 10 -- The state government has accelerated the border management plan along the Indo-Nepal border and also give impetus to the vibrant villages programme in bordering districts by removin... Read More


Bypoll for one Bihar MLC seat on May 12

Patna, April 10 -- The Election Commission on Thursday announced by-election for one seat to the state legislative council , which would be held on 12 May, as per a press note by the central poll pane... Read More


Forest-dwellers in Bihar re-schedule wedding dates for monsoon season amid water crisis

BHABUA, April 10 -- Krishna Kumar Yadav, of Bhuinfore village in Adhaura block, is a worried man. His daughter's wedding is now scheduled for June 24, though both families had initially agreed to hold... Read More


20K students miss their exams due to scheduling conflict

PURNEA, April 10 -- A large number of students from arts, science, and commerce streams across constituent and affiliated colleges under Purnea University (PU) are grappling with examination schedulin... Read More


Jharkhand govt unearths Rs.18-cr salary fraud, issues new sops for withdrawal

RANCHI, April 10 -- The Jharkhand government has uncovered a massive financial irregularity involving the illegal withdrawal of over Rs.18.5 crore from state coffers across two districts, prompting th... Read More


Modi calls for ouster of tmc govt, announces six guarantees

Haldia (WB), April 10 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced six guarantees for Bengal if the BJP wins the Assembly polls and sought the ouster of the "'nirmam'" (cruel) TMC government, a... Read More