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Bihar IPS man moves Central Administrative Tribunal against early retirement - Times of India

15-09-2018 04:16

Times of India
Bihar IPS man moves Central Administrative Tribunal against early retirement
Times of India
PATNA: IPS officer Amitabh Kumar Das has moved the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) against his premature retirement by the Centre on the state government's recommendations. The 1994 batch Bihar cadre IPS officer was given premature retirement ...

Realize Rs1.75 lakh from IAS officer to pay bankers: HC | Patna ... - Times of India

15-09-2018 00:20

Times of India
Realize Rs1.75 lakh from IAS officer to pay bankers: HC | Patna ...
Times of India
PATNA: The Patna high court has ordered the state government to realize Rs1.75 lakh from IAS officer K K Pathak and pay Rs25,00 each to the seven State ...and more »

Two AK-47 rifles found buried near Munger cemetery - Times of India

14-09-2018 23:55

Times of India
Two AK-47 rifles found buried near Munger cemetery
Times of India
PATNA: Munger police recovered two more AK-47 assault rifles buried underground near a cemetery at village Wardha under the Mufassil police station area on Friday. A total of eight AK-47 rifles have been sized so far from the district within a fortnight.

Justice without bias need of hour, says Patna HC chief justice ... - Times of India

14-09-2018 22:31

Times of India
Justice without bias need of hour, says Patna HC chief justice ...
Times of India
PATNA: Patna high court chief justice M R Shah on Friday called upon the students pursuing legal education to serve the poor and contribute their migh.and more »

Govt tells RITES to submit metro rail DPR by September 20 - Times of India

14-09-2018 22:31

Govt tells RITES to submit metro rail DPR by September 20
Times of India
PATNA: State urban development and housing department (UDHD) has asked the Rail India Technical and Economic Services (RITES), an executing agency of the Indian Railways, to submit the final detailed project report (DPR) for Patna metro rail project ...

'Andhra Bank will focus on retail, agriculture, MSME sectors' - Times of India

14-09-2018 22:31

Times of India
'Andhra Bank will focus on retail, agriculture, MSME sectors'
Times of India
PATNA: In a bid to up profitability, Andhra Bank will focus on lending to the RAM (retail, agriculture and micro, small and medium enterprises) segment as it offers better returns with less risk weights. So claims the executive director (ED) of public ...and more »

15 women entrepreneurs get certificates - Times of India

14-09-2018 22:31

15 women entrepreneurs get certificates
Times of India
PATNA: Fifteen women entrepreneurs from Bihar received certificates on the concluding day of the five-day workshop on 'Business English for women entrepreneurs', organized here by the US consulate-general, Kolkata, in partnership with the Bihar ...and more »

Ten-day Saras Mela begins - Times of India

14-09-2018 22:30

Times of India
Ten-day Saras Mela begins
Times of India
PATNA: State rural development minister Shrawan Kumar inaugurated the 10-day Saras Mela on the premises of Gyan Bhawan on Friday. Altogether 100 stalls have been put up this year. Recommended By Colombia. From Bhagalpuri silk dress materials to ...

Shatrughan Sinha trains guns on PM Narendra Modi - Times of India

14-09-2018 22:30

Times of India
Shatrughan Sinha trains guns on PM Narendra Modi
Times of India
PATNA: BJP's Lok Sabha member Shatrughan Sinha on Friday once again trained guns on PM Narendra Modi on the rising fuel prices and controversial Rafale deal being raked up by the Congress against the NDA government at the Centre. Shotgun ...

Seat-sharing formula soon: JD(U) - Times of India

14-09-2018 22:30

Times of India
Seat-sharing formula soon: JD(U)
Times of India
PATNA: The JD(U) on Friday claimed talks for seat-sharing among the NDA partners for the 2019 Lok Sabha election in Bihar was in the final stages. “We have almost completed the process amicably and the seat-sharing formula will be announced 'bahut ...and more »

Refund Rs 33 lakh to flat buyer, builder told - Times of India

14-09-2018 22:30

Times of India
Refund Rs 33 lakh to flat buyer, builder told
Times of India
PATNA: The Bihar Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) on Friday asked a city-based builder to refund the Rs33.01 lakh to a buyer in three instalments within two months for not completing the apartment flat within the time frame promised. The builder ...

Patna Junction has bottle crusher machine now - Times of India

14-09-2018 22:30

Times of India
Patna Junction has bottle crusher machine now
Times of India
PATNA: The railways on Friday installed a bottle crusher machine on platform number 1 at Patna Junction. East Central Railway general manager L C Trivedi is likely to inaugurate the newly installed machine on Saturday under the Centre's 'Swachh Bharat ...

Kanhaiya Kumar to seek support for CPI's rally - Times of India

14-09-2018 22:30

Times of India
Kanhaiya Kumar to seek support for CPI's rally
Times of India
PATNA: Former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar, who is likely to contest the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Begusarai constituency as the nominee of grand alliance, will do the mass mobilisation work for CPI for its state-level rally to be held here on ...

Govt sets free 34 prisoners - Times of India

14-09-2018 22:30

Times of India
Govt sets free 34 prisoners
Times of India
PATNA: Altogether 34 prisoners serving life imprisonment and completing 20 years in jail will be set free in a day or two, IG (prisons and correctional services) Mithilesh Mishra said after signing the release order on Friday. The state government took ...

Yoga, meditation, photography contest to mark tourism festival - Times of India

14-09-2018 21:31

Yoga, meditation, photography contest to mark tourism festival
Times of India
PATNA: Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation (BSTDC) has lined up an array of recreational events to celebrate 'Paryatan Parv' (tourism festival) from September 18 to 27. The events would mark the celebrations for World Tourism Day, which is on ...

Patna University: Full-time teachers for self-financing courses soon - Times of India

14-09-2018 08:07

Times of India
Patna University: Full-time teachers for self-financing courses soon
Times of India
PATNA: Patna University (PU) will soon appoint full-time temporary teachers in all its self-financing courses running at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The decision was taken at a meeting of the directors and coordinators of all self ...

Will fight against dad in Lok Sabha polls: Ram Vilas daughter - Times of India

13-09-2018 23:00

Times of India
Will fight against dad in Lok Sabha polls: Ram Vilas daughter
Times of India
PATNA: LJP president Ram Vilas Paswan's daughter Asha Paswan has announced that she would contest election against him from his Hajipur parliamentary constituency if she gets RJD ticket. Accusing Paswan of promoting only his son Chirag Paswan, ...

Patna University swings into action against 'illegal' hostel occupants - Times of India

13-09-2018 22:30

Times of India
Patna University swings into action against 'illegal' hostel occupants
Times of India
PATNA: Close on the heels of the Patna high court's directive for flushing out unauthorized occupants from hostels, Patna University (PU) authorities on Thursday swung into action and convened a meeting of the superintendents and wardens to chalk out a ...

Patna Junction gets Rs 5 crore for fresh look - Times of India

13-09-2018 22:30

Times of India
Patna Junction gets Rs 5 crore for fresh look
Times of India
PATNA: Railway Board has sanctioned Rs5 crore to give a fresh look to the Patna Junction main building with Buddhism design and structure by December end. Recommended By Colombia. Talking to this reporter on Wednesday, Danapur divisional railway ...

Firm to generate power from solid waste in Patna - Times of India

13-09-2018 22:30

Times of India
Firm to generate power from solid waste in Patna
Times of India
PATNA: The empowered standing committee of Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) on Thursday approved a proposal to hire a Delhi-based firm to set up a solid waste management plant at Ramachak Bairiya on Patna-Gaya road. The company, AG Dauters ...

Degree cheer for IIT-Patna techies - The Telegraph India

13-09-2018 20:31

The Telegraph India
Degree cheer for IIT-Patna techies
The Telegraph India
Patna: The IIT-Patna on Thursday organised its sixth convocation in which 282 students which included 173 BTech, 72 MTech, 22 MSc and 15 PhD scholars, received their degrees. The convocation was held at Gyan Bhavan of Samrat Ashoka Convention ...
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HC: Remove illegal occupants from Patna University hostels in 2 weeks - Times of India

13-09-2018 08:21

Times of India
HC: Remove illegal occupants from Patna University hostels in 2 weeks
Times of India
PATNA: The Patna high court on Wednesday ordered the Patna University (PU) and district administration to flush out illegal occupants from the university hostels within two weeks. The court had turned the written complaint submitted by Vikash Chandra ...

CM Nitish Kumar flags off bus service to Kathmandu and Janakpur - Times of India

12-09-2018 00:15

Times of India
CM Nitish Kumar flags off bus service to Kathmandu and Janakpur
Times of India
PATNA: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday flagged off bus services to Kathmandu and Janakpur. The launch of the bus services follows an agreement signed by the state government and the Nepal government for running buses on the Bodh ...
CM Nitish Kumar flags off bus service between Bihar and NepalHindustan Timesall 46 news articles »

Savour 'litti-chokha' at Patna Junction's e-catering stall now - Times of India

11-09-2018 22:30

Times of India
Savour 'litti-chokha' at Patna Junction's e-catering stall now
Times of India
PATNA: Passengers can now buy Bihari delicacies and sweets like 'litti-chokha', 'litti-dehati chicken', 'Dahi-chura' and 'Maner ke laddoo' at reasonable rates from an e-catering stall which was inaugurated by Danapur divisional railway manager (DRM) ...and more »

Bihar: 6-year-old boy made hoax call to airport - Times of India

11-09-2018 22:30

Times of India
Bihar: 6-year-old boy made hoax call to airport
Times of India
PATNA: It was a six-year-old child who had made the hoax call to the Patna airport saying a bomb had been planted on the airport premises on September 7. Patna DSP (Sachivalaya) Rajesh Singh Prabhakar told this reporter police investigations tracked ...and more »

June deadline for 2 flanks of R-Block flyover - Times of India

24-08-2018 06:19

June deadline for 2 flanks of R-Block flyover
Times of India
PATNA: The Bihar Rajya Pul Nirman Nigam Limited (BRPNNL) has targeted to complete two flanks of the flyover being constructed over R-Block by June next year and its third flank connecting the Mithapur railway overbridge (RoB) by December. The R-Block ...

Several injured in clash over eviction - Times of India

24-08-2018 06:18

Times of India
Several injured in clash over eviction
Times of India
PATNA: The district administration and Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) had a tough time on Thursday as hundreds of temporary structures outside the shops on Nala Road were demolished on the sixth day of the anti-encroachment drive launched in the ...and more »

Cash Van with Rs. 22 Lakh Catches Fire in Patna - Patna Daily

24-08-2018 04:59

Patna Daily
Cash Van with Rs. 22 Lakh Catches Fire in Patna
Patna Daily
Patna: A Brinks cash van suddenly caught fire on Exhibition Road flyover under Gandhi Maidan police station in Patna on Thursday as hundreds of onlookers watched the drama unfold while waiting for the help to arrive. The incident occurred around 4:00 ...

HC raps Lakhisarai DM for 'pleading ignorance' - Times of India

24-08-2018 00:27

HC raps Lakhisarai DM for 'pleading ignorance'
Times of India
Patna: The Patna high court on Thursday rapped Lakhisarai district magistrate Shobhendra Kumar Chaudhary for not even informing the state counsel to submit a counter affidavit in a case alleging misappropriation of funds for distribution amid flood ...

One dead, two injured in shootout at Patna stadium - Times of India

23-08-2018 23:51

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One dead, two injured in shootout at Patna stadium
Times of India
Patna: One Amar Kumar Yadav (25) was shot dead and two others were injured in a shootout at the Moinul Haq Stadium under the Bahadurpur police station area in Patna on Thursday morning. Six youths involved in the firing have been arrested. They were ...
One Person Killed in Shooting Inside Moinul Haque Stadium in PatnaPatna Dailyall 3 news articles »

CM orders inquiry into 'bizarre' case against Rajasthan journo ... - Times of India

23-08-2018 23:49

Times of India
CM orders inquiry into 'bizarre' case against Rajasthan journo ...
Times of India
PATNA: CM Nitish Kumar has ordered a probe into the institution of a case under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.and more »

Madhubani paintings adorn coaches of Sampark Kranti - Times of India

23-08-2018 23:33

Madhubani paintings adorn coaches of Sampark Kranti
Times of India
Patna: The East Central Railway (ECR) has given a fresh look to the coaches of Darbhanga-New Delhi Sampark Kranti Express (12565/12566) with the traditional art of Madhubani paintings. The new-look train left Darbhanga on Thursday, much to the ...and more »

Raths with Atal's ashes sent across state for immersion - Times of India

23-08-2018 23:32

Raths with Atal's ashes sent across state for immersion
Times of India
Patna: The state BJP on Thursday sent out 10 'Atal asthi kalash raths' to cover all the 38 districts. The ashes of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee would be immersed in the identified major rivers of the state. Vajapyee died on August 16. The eleventh ...

Tandon sworn in as 39th guv - Times of India

23-08-2018 23:30

Tandon sworn in as 39th guv
Times of India
PATNA: A day after his appointment by the Centre, Lal Ji Tandon was sworn in as Bihar governor by Chief Justice M R Shah of the Patna high court on Thursday. The protocol-governed austere function was held at the Durbar Hall of the Raj Bhavan. Tandon ...and more »

Met forecasts widespread rain for 2 days from today | Patna News ... - Times of India

23-08-2018 22:31

Times of India
Met forecasts widespread rain for 2 days from today | Patna News ...
Times of India
PATNA: The Patna Meteorological Centre on Thursday issued an alert for widespread rainfall across the state over the next 48 hours.and more »

State to ensure nutrients in edible oil and milk soon - Times of India

23-08-2018 22:30

Times of India
State to ensure nutrients in edible oil and milk soon
Times of India
PATNA: The state government is working on a plan to ensure that standard nutritious ingredients (vitamins) are added to wheat, edible oil, milk, salt and rice for public health, health department joint secretary in charge of its food safety wing ...

Several injured in stone pelting during anti-encroachment drive - Times of India

23-08-2018 22:30

Several injured in stone pelting during anti-encroachment drive
Times of India
PATNA: The district administration and Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) had a tough time on Thursday as hundreds of temporary structures outside the shops on Nala Road were demolished on the sixth day of the anti-encroachment drive launched in the ...

Patna airport check-in area to be extended - Times of India

23-08-2018 22:30

Times of India
Patna airport check-in area to be extended
Times of India
PATNA: The problem of space crunch for flyers as well as aircraft at the Patna airport may soon be resolved “to some extent” with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) at work to extend the check-in area in the existing terminal building and create ...

Paswan hints at fortification of midday meal - Times of India

23-08-2018 22:30

Paswan hints at fortification of midday meal
Times of India
PATNA: Union food, civil supplies and consumer affairs minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday said attempts were being made for fortification of midday meal (MDM) in order to address the issue of malnutrition in schoolchildren. Recommended By Colombia.

'Change in CBSE question pattern to end rote learning' - Times of India

23-08-2018 22:30

'Change in CBSE question pattern to end rote learning'
Times of India
PATNA: The move of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to change the question paper pattern of classes X and XII exams from 2020 as part of a revamp that also includes holding vocational subject tests earlier (in February) and early declaration ...and more »

Cops' wives celebrate Sawan - Times of India

23-08-2018 22:20

Cops' wives celebrate Sawan
Times of India
PATNA: The IPS Officers Wives Association (IPSOWA) celebrated a colourful Sawan Milan function at the IPS Mess in Patna on Thursday evening. Wearing traditional costumes, members of the association participated in various song and dance events that ...

Patna HC pulls up CBI in shelter home case - The Hindu

23-08-2018 22:18

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Patna HC pulls up CBI in shelter home case
The Hindu
The Patna High Court on Thursday pulled up the CBI, which is probing the Muzaffarpur shelter home rape case, for its failure to submit the status report. The court also asked the agency how information related to the case leaked to the media and why an ...
Patna High Court Pulls Up CBI For Not Giving Report On Bihar RapesNDTV
Patna HC bars media from reporting Muzaffarpur rape probeTimes of India
Muzaffarpur shelter home abuse: Patn

Cop cover for Patna City shelter - The Telegraph India

23-08-2018 21:05

The Telegraph India
Cop cover for Patna City shelter
The Telegraph India
Patna: Armed police have been deployed to ensure safety and security of the minor children staying at the Safeenah Bal Grih on Morcha Road under Chowk police station area of Patna City after a group of local residents tried to storm the shelter home ...

Patna High Court pulls up CBI in Muzaffarpur case - Free Press Journal

23-08-2018 20:47

Patna High Court pulls up CBI in Muzaffarpur case
Free Press Journal
Patna : The Patna High Court on Thursday expressed unhappiness over the CBI's failure to submit an action taken report (ATR) in the court in connection with the mass rapes at the Muzaffarpur shelter home. A bench headed by Chief Justice M.R. Shah also ...

Patna cops sent to Satna, Allahabad to nab ' Nat gang' members - Times of India

23-08-2018 19:27

Times of India
Patna cops sent to Satna, Allahabad to nab ' Nat gang' members
Times of India
PATNA: Two separate Patna police teams have been sent to Satna in Madhya Pradesh and Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh to nab at least 15 alleged members of an interstate ' Nat giroh' involved in the killing of one Ajay Vishwakarma (42) during dacoity at ...

Master Stroke: 3 kids flee from a child home in Patna as they were allegedly being tortured - ABP Live

23-08-2018 19:17

ABP Live
Master Stroke: 3 kids flee from a child home in Patna as they were allegedly being tortured
ABP Live
The Patna High Court pulled up the CBI today for not submitting a progress report in the investigation into the Muzaffarpur shelter home rapes, and also sought to know from it why senior police officer, who was part of the probe team, was transferred.

One shot dead, another injured in Patna; ASI suspended - Business Standard

23-08-2018 18:55

Business Standard
One shot dead, another injured in Patna; ASI suspended
Business Standard
One person was shot dead and another injured at a stadium here today during a clash between two groups over operating private training camps for recruitment in police department. Police said six persons were arrested in this connection and one police ...

Arrested Barmer scribe never went to Patna, claims family - Times of India

22-08-2018 21:07

Arrested Barmer scribe never went to Patna, claims family
Times of India
Jaisalmer/Patna: Arrested Barmer journalist, who was sent to judicial custody by a special SC/ST court of Patna on Tuesday over assault charges, has never before been to Patna, claimed his family. The accused journalist Durg Singh Rajpurohit was ...

Diesel price soars to Rs 74.57/litre in Patna - Times of India

21-08-2018 22:31

Times of India
Diesel price soars to Rs 74.57/litre in Patna
Times of India
PATNA: Diesel prices per litre touched the highest ever Rs 74.57-mark in Patna on Tuesday. It sold for Rs 74.46 per litre on Monday. Petrol at Rs 83.70 was costlier than diesel only by Rs 9.13 on Tuesday. Speed petrol, however, sold at Rs 87.45 per litre.and more »

Bihar: Four injured in crude bomb explosion - Times of India

15-08-2018 18:36

Times of India
Bihar: Four injured in crude bomb explosion
Times of India
PATNA: Four teenagers - three boys and a girl- were injured after a bomb exploded at a house in Khaja Etwar Sarai village under Rahui Police station on Wednesday. Sources claimed that the crude bomb was kept in a polythene bag and three more live ...and more »