Patna: Builders’ Association of India national vice-president Manikant on Thursday said clauses such as floor area ratio, width of road and others, prescribed in the recently proposed building byelaws could pose a threat to the real estate sector. e said chief minister Nitish Kumar would listen to their grievances at the udyami panchayat. Patna: Food and consumer protection minister Shyam Rajak is among five persons against whom a court on Thursday framed charges in a Arms Act case. Patna: Harsh Kumar Bhanwala has been appointed chairperson of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development. Patna: Southern Region II defeated Corporate Centre (Gurgaon) in the Power Grid Corporation Inter Regional Table Tennis Tournament on Thursday. Patna: St Xavier’s Alumni Association would organise its golden and silver jubilees for the 1963 and 1998 batches, respectively, on December 21. Patna: Dr Diwakar Tejaswi on Thursday briefed students about the symptoms of cancer at a health awareness programme at Women’s Training College. Patna: The Subordinate Engineers’ Association has urged the government to fill posts of junior engineers lying vacant in different departments. Patna: Human Development and Welfare Institute director Krishna Kant at a seminar on Thursday said available data on public health in India was not fully reliable. Patna: The Central Board of Secondary Education has withdrawn the composite provisional affiliation to Iqra Academy, Darbhanga, with immediate effect.





