Tag: patna

  • JEE Advanced 2020: Bihar

    (Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Many aspirants who are supposed to take Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced on Sunday, reached the capital city Patna on Saturday in an effort to assure timely reporting at the exam center. Around 30,000 aspirants will take the JEE Advanced exam across 72 centers spread over 11 cities in the state.…

  • Man arrested for making a fake Facebook account

    (Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Patna: The person who created a fake Facebook account in the name of Banka DM Suharsh Bhagat has been arrested. In a release issued by IOU on Friday, it was told that technical support was sought from the Superintendent of Police to catch the fake account in the name of Banka…

  • Election officials in Bihar told to fact check, call out fake news

    (Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Patna: Tackling the menace of fake news has emerged one of the top concerns of the state election department in Bihar, which has introduced a fact check concept where district magistrates and district election officers have been directed to post correct updates on the official websites immediately after detection of any…

  • 607 kilo of hemp seized, 5 arrested

    (Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Patna: An 18-wheeler truck with 607 kg of hemp was being taken from Odisha to Bakhtiyarpur on Thursday morning at zero miles. Narcotics Control Bureau team arrested five criminals with hemp. These include a truck driver Vicky Sharma, an assistant driver Upendra Kumar Yadav, two suppliers Raj Ghosh and Sheikh Samullah,…

  • Man held for raping a minor boy for one year

    (Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Patna: A 30-year-old man was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a seven-year-old boy at Patna’s Daldali road under Kadamkuan police station limits. Police said that when the minor opposed the sexual misconduct, the accused threw hot tea on the victim. The boy sustained burn injuries. Cops have identified the accused as…

  • Nitish Kumar congratulated PM for his birthday

    (Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Patna: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has extended warm greetings and best wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday. The Chief Minister has wished him a healthy and long life and a long political life.

  • Rabri, Tejashwi worshipped Vishwakarma

    (Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Patna: Former Chief Minister Rabri Devi, Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, MLA Tej Pratap Yadav, MP Misa Bharti worshipped Vishwakarma. They congratulated the people on the occasion and said that Vishwakarma Puja is a great festival of Indian Culture. It is a festival of Karma predominance.

  • BJP’s manifesto will be in line with people’s aspirations

    (Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Patna: BJP’s Election Manifesto Committee convenor Agriculture Minister Prem Kumar has said that public elections will be included in the election manifesto to be announced by the party. There will be an outline of how we can make people self-reliant in the true sense. In the meeting of the Election Manifesto…

  • Former Minister Sitaram joins JD(S)

    (Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Patna: Former Minister Sitaram Das joined the Janata Data (Secular) along with his supporters. He took the membership of the party in front of state president Haldhar Kant Mishra. Shri Das has been a three-time MLA from the Kodha assembly constituency of Katihar and cabinet minister of various departments. On Wednesday,…

  • Nitish Kumar saddened by Rajkumar’s death

    (Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Patna: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has expressed deep condolences on the demise of 101-year-old Rajkumar Vaishya, who has done an MA in Economics at the age of 98. Kumar said, “Rajkumar Vaishya did his MA in Economics at the age of 98, for which his name is recorded in the Limca…