Raxaul: The ban imposed by Nepal government regarding entry of high denomination Indian currency notes (Rs 500 and Rs 1000) would be removed soon. he district officer of Parsa district in Nepal, Kailash Kumar, said the decision in this regard was taken in a recently held meeting of officials of India and Nepal in Kathmandu. Patna: The state government on Thursday promoted six senior IAS officers, including the principal secretary in the chief minister’s secretariat, Anjani Kumar Singh, to the rank of chief secretary. Amita Paul, posted as Bihar state planning board adviser, her batchmate Jairam Lal Meena and Anjani have been promoted to the rank of chief secretary. Meena also holds additional charge of additional departmental proceedings commissioner. Jayant Das Gupta, Bhanu Pratap Sharma and Arun Jha, on central deputation, too, have been promoted.Patna: The food and consumer protection department on Thursday issued two numbers (0612-2506894 and 0612-2200693) on which farmers can register their complaints regarding paddy procurement from 10am to 5pm. Patna: The Congress has demanded a CBI probe into allegations being levelled in connection with the panel for appointment of vice-chancellors in Bihar varsities.Patna: The Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee on Thursday released names of 74 party leaders who have been elected delegates of All India Congress Committee. State unit president Ashok Choudhary has directed delegates and all district unit presidents to take part in the AICC convention in New Delhi on January 17. Patna: The Central Board of Secondary Education has withdrawn provisional affiliation of Patna Muslim High School and Arya Bal Shanti Niketan, Munger for secondary school examination (Class X) with immediate effect for violation of rules. Patna: Police on Thursday nabbed four persons involved in crime in and around the state capital. A special team of the police raided the Patliputra station area and arrested them. ne among them, identified as Nasleuddin alias Sonu, had once entered the residence of an additional district magistrate-rank officer and had stolen his pistol. Patna: Police will organise a series of street plays in rural areas of the state capital to raise awareness against the Maoist menace. The plays that had started on December 24 will continue till December 29. Patna: Society for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies will organise a three-day national seminar on “Participation of disabled people in Indian political and social life” at Bihar Chamber of Commerce from December 28.
Tuesday, 17 June 2025
