Student found dead

Kota (PTI): A 16-year-old engineering aspirant from Madhubani allegedly hanged himself to death from the ceiling fan in his room here, police said on Tuesday.

"Abhishek Kumar Yadav was found dead in Mahaveernagar-I," said Jawaharnagar police station circle in-charge Harish Bharti. No suicide note was found.

Fish loans

Patna: The Animal and fish resources department and Madhya Bihar Gramin Bank on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding to provide loans to fish farmers.

Jawan suicide

Hazaribagh: Sanjay Kumar Nat (35), a CRPF jawan from Buxar, bled to death on Tuesday after slitting his throat at Chhinamastika temple at Rajrappa, 75km from Ranchi.

Lecture

Patna: AN Sinha Institute of Social Studies hosted a lecture on "Environmentalism of the poor: how India can reinvent growth without pollution" on its foundation day on Tuesday.

Save fuel

Patna: Patna Management Association, Indian Oil Corporation and Petroleum Conservation and Research Association organised a workshop on "Petroleum conservation and environmental preservation".

Farewell

Patna: Bankers Club organised a farewell for M.K. Verma, RBI regional director, Bihar and Jharkhand, on Tuesday.

Bribery cuffs

Patna: The vigilance bureau nabbed Ramesh Kumar, a head clerk posted at Musahari primary health centre in Muzaffarpur, on Tuesday for allegedly accepting Rs 10,000 as bribe.

Strike off

Patna: Bank Employees' Federation, Bihar, on Tuesday withdrew the all-India bank strike called on February 7.

HAM tips

Patna: On the second day of HAM radio training programme, HAM specialist Jayant S. Bhide on Tuesday shared code and another emergency word in detail.

Baseball

Patna: Baseball Association of Bihar player Rupak Kumar was selected on Tuesday for 13th West Asia Baseball Championship to be held in Islamabad from February 25 to March 1.

Scheme

Darbhanga: Commissioner R.K. Khandelwal inaugurated One Stop Centre scheme at the women's helpline office here on Tuesday.