Munger: Police on Thursday recovered 141 (.9mm) pistols, 148 (7.6mm) pistols, 202 magazines, 298 barrels, 145 slides and 153 pistol grips, along with Rs 1,02,850 in cash, two mobile sets and 10 SIM cards from the house of one Mohammad Nasullah alias Mannu alias Naushad.Patna: The BJP’s prime ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi, would address a rally in Muzaffarpur on March 3, said former deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi. Narendra Modi had addressed people in Patna on October 27 last year.Bhagalpur: Senior superintendent of police Rajesh Kumar said Diwakar Kumar (14), a Class IX student, suffered burn injuries while trying out stunts on Wednesday during immersion of Saraswati idols. Bhagalpur: Tej Narayan Banaili College will hold an alumni meet on Sunday for the first time in 12 years. Patna: Rural development minister Nitish Mishra on Thursday was given additional charge of the social welfare department following resignation of Parveen Amanullah.Patna: Bank Employees’ Federation, Bihar, on Thursday said they would join the strike on February 10 and 11 called by United Forum of Bank Unions demanding wage revision and stoppage of banking reforms.Patna: Special vigilance judge Choudhary Brijendra Kumar Rai on Thursday rejected the bail of former vice-chancellor of Patna University Shambhu Nath Singh, former finance officer Awadhesh Singh and former registrar Vibhash Kumar Yadav in a case related to financial irregularities. Patna: The half-naked body of a middle-aged woman was recovered from Sangrampur chowk near Katihar railway station on Thursday. Muzaffarpur: Six students were injured in a clash on the premises of Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology on Thursday. Patna: The acting chairperson of the State Human Rights Commission, Neel Mani, has asked the secretary and inspector-general of the commission to conduct four workshops every month in the districts. hese workshops would sensitise employees towards minimising cases of human rights violation in the state. The two officers would co-ordinate with district-level officials in organising the training programme. Patna: The BJP on Thursday submitted a letter to Raj Bhavan, claiming that chief minister Nitish Kumar’s move to appoint K.P. Ramaiah as the principal secretary of the SC/ST welfare department was done with an ulterior motive of misusing the post. The party’s general secretary, Sudhir Sharma, said Ramaiah has already opted for voluntary retirement and would retire from service on February 28, but still Nitish gave him the post so that he could misuse it.Patna: The Bihar Chamber of Commerce and Industries on Thursday welcomed the move of the state government to form and start operations of two tribunals for hearing appeals of builders against orders passed by the vigilance court of Patna Municipal Corporation. Patna: The executive director of Central Bank of India, B.K. Diwakar, would come to Patna on Friday. Patna: Indian Overseas Bank on Thursday opened a new branch near RPS Engineering College at Kothawa in the district. Patna: Train movement was hit at Patna Junction for around two hours on Thursday after the engine of the Malda-Patna Express (13415) derailed. Patna: The 102 ambulance service has been hit across the state since Wednesday, as drivers and technicians are not coming to work for not being paid their salaries. The company providing manpower for the ambulances has written a letter to the district health societies on Thursday asking them to make the payments within 48 hours.
Monday, 19 May 2025
