Civil exam

Patna: Four observers have been asked to keep tabs on the civil services preliminary examination scheduled on August 24 across 71 examination centres. As many as 33,000 examinees will appear for the examination.

Insurance

Patna: Life Insurance Corporation of India has introduced a Jeevan Rakshak Plan that will offer an attractive combination of protection and saving features. The total amount assured under the plan shall not exceed Rs 2 lakh.

Land rules

Patna: Revenue and land reforms department on Thursday made a presentation before chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi to apprise him of rules in the land acquisition act.

Search

Sasaram: Police have launched a hunt for Rajan Paswan, a Rohtas district resident who allegedly raped a woman late on Wednesday night. The victim has been sent for medical examination.

Football

Patna: An All India Football Federation licence course for coaches will be held from September 3-7 at the Patliputra Sports Complex.

Crackdown

Patna: Police on Thursday busted a gang that would strike vehicles on the Patna-Mokama highway.

Raid

Ara: District transport officer Rajeev Kumar Sinha on Thursday raided Vidya Bhavan and recovered a motorbike.