New Delhi (PTI): Former Bihar chief secretary Navin Kumar will head the Goods and Services Tax Network SPV, which was set up to create an enabling environment for smooth introduction of the new indirect tax regime.His appointment will ...(facilitate) early implementation of GST,” Bihar deputy chief minister and chairperson of the empowered committee of state finance ministers on GST Sushil Kumar Modi said after a meeting with finance minister P. Chidambaram here. Patna: Ramandeep Choudhary, a 2008-batch IAS officer of Bihar cadre, has been relieved for posting in Karnataka. He was posted as deputy development commissioner of Bettiah in West Champaran district. Motihari: Criminals triggered a powerful bomb at the Gopalpur residence of the councillor of ward number 34, Braj Kishor Shrivastava, late on Tuesday night. Patna: Vigilance Investigation Bureau on Wednesday filed a chargesheet in the special vigilance court against former in-charge of Manikpur police out-post in Lakhisarai, Sanjay Kumar Mandal, for taking bribes. Mandal was caught on January 29 this year while he was accepting Rs 7,000 from one Gautam Kumar. Buxar: A prisoner of Buxar Central Jail fled from the court premises on Wednesday evening where he was brought for a hearing. Dheeraj Kumar Mishra, an accused in abduction and murder case, was arrested recently. Patna: Police on Wednesday nabbed a woman, who used to allegedly run a flesh trade operation, from the Patliputra area.even other persons were also arrested in connection with the racket from the Nehru Nagar area. Patna: Senior divisional operating manager of Danapur, Adhar Raj, on Wednesday flagged off a mainline electrical multiple unit (MEMU) train between Patna and Gaya. Patna: Suresh Rungta and Sanjay Mayukh have been nominated to be the spokespersons of the state BJP unit, said an official note from the party. Patna: A three-day exhibition of paintings by Rakhi Kumari, a faculty member, began at College of Arts and Crafts on Wednesday. Patna: Patna University student Ritika Kumari has been selected for the India, Singapore and Indonesia Throwball Championship, which will be held in Singapore and Jakarta in May. Patna: Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Amulya Kumar Singh will take part in the International Coalition on Neuropathic Pain Masterclass in Netherlands from March 8. Patna: Bihar Motor Sports Club Ltd in collaboration with Bankipore Club will organise a vintage car rally on April 7. Patna: Government engineers continued with their strike for the 29th day.