Patna: The government has decided to take action against unregistered brick kilns in the state keeping in mind environment concerns. rincipal secretary of the mines and geology department B. Pradhan said this at a news meet in Patna on Thursday. He said the decision has been taken to address environment concerns and the need to conserve riverwater. Patna: The small and medium enterprise city credit centre of the State Bank of India has auctioned the immovable property of Laxmi Jewellers and Sons and those of guarantors for recovery of loan amount. Patna: Indian National Trade Union Congress on Thursday urged the district administration to rein in private transporters who were enhancing the monthly fee without following any norm. Patna: Former MLA and convener of Sone Anchal Vikas Samiti on Thursday filed a vakalatnama (affidavit) in the Supreme Court urging quick disposal of disputes related to division of Sone river waters between Bihar and Jharkhand. Patna: Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Thursday underlined the need of having an extensive debate on the relevance of Article 370, which gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir in certain respects. odi said the makers of the Constitution had envisaged a temporary requirement of the Article or else they would not have put in provisions that empowered the President to amend or revoke the Article through a public notification.Patna: Members of Sri Ugratara Mata Mandir Nyas Samiti have urged chief minister Nitish Kumar to visit the temple during his proposed visit to Saharsa on December 14 for inaugurating a bridge. Patna: The Rajendra Nagar branch of Bank of India organised an account opening camp in the Saidpur locality. At least 350 people visited the camp and 119 saving accounts were opened. Chhapra: Two Naxalites were arrested from two villages under Panapur police station on Wednesday night. arauhra deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Kundan Kumar on Thursday said Jaiprakash Kushwaha from Mohammadpur village and Dharmendra Kumar Singh from Morwa village were arrested on the basis of a tip-off. No arms were, however, recovered. He said both the Maoists were wanted in dozens of cases lodged at different police stations. Patna: LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday attacked chief minister Nitish Kumar and accused him of having failed to curb the Naxalite menace in the state. Paswan alleged that the state government has failed to take any punitive steps against rebels. He also announced that on December 9, the LJP would hold a meeting at SK Memorial hall in which students from all the universities of Bihar would take part. Patna: Congress general secretary Vinod Sharma on Thursday said action being taken by district administration against transporters in the name of overloading was adversely hitting the parents, particularly those with limited resources, as the transporters have hiked the monthly charge for students using their services.Patna: Members of All India Students’ Association (Aisa) burnt the effigy of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday to register their protest against the move of Union Public Service Commission to remove Persian from the list of optional subjects of Civil Services Examination. The AISA members claimed the new pattern of the exam was not good for students coming from the Hindi belt of the country.
Sunday, 18 May 2025
