Charas seizure

• Patna, June 25: Police today recovered 48kg charas worth Rs 4.8 crore in the international market from Parsauni village in West Champaran.

Cong meets

• Patna: The Congress has decided to hold news meets at district headquarters between July 1 and 3 to highlight what the party calls the failures of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre.

Awareness

• Patna: Officials of the Narcotics Control Bureau, Bihar police and civil society organisations Disha and Youth Mobilisation for National Advancement organised a sticker campaign and a human chain on Sunday against drugs on the eve of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

Khadi plea

• Patna: Bihar Khadi Gramodyog Sanstha Sangh president Prabhakar Kumar on Sunday demanded that the state government implement a programme for khadi as suggested by khadi expert Tripurari Sharan.

Camp

• Patna: The Asian Liver Foundation organised a free camp to detect Hepatitis B and C on Sunday in which 120 people got themselves checked for the diseases.

Sushil pat

• Patna: Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday said Nitish Kumar has begun to mend his mistakes by supporting Ram Nath Kovind for President and not committed a "historic blunder" as RJD chief Lalu Prasad has claimed.

BJP taunt

• Patna: BJP spokesperson Prem Ranjan Patel on Sunday taunted RJD chief Lalu Prasad for "not uttering a word" against the Congress even though he "claimed to be" a disciple of Jayaprakash Narayan who had opposed Emergency.

Admission

• Patna: Central University of South Bihar has notified its admission schedule for the 2017-18 academic year at its Gaya and Patna campuses. The admission at the Patna campus will be held on July 3 and 4, and on July 6 and 7 at Gaya. The details have been uploaded on the university website, www.cusb.ac.in.

Mass nuptials

• Patna: Sarvanarayan Jha, the vice-chancellor of Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University, Darbhanga, inaugurated the nine-day Saurath Sabha - a congregation to arrange marriages in the Mithila region - on Sunday.