Patna, Aug.10: Girl students of Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology called off their indefinite dharna today after a team of senior police officers promised to ensure their safety and action against their alleged tormentors. team of officers headed by a deputy superintendent of police visited the institute and interacted with the students. Patna: BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi demanded immediate ban on sand mining in the light of National Green Tribunal’s order, which states that permission was necessary for sand mining from any river. Patna: The district administration issued an order to declare Deshratan Marg, Circular Road, Shaheed Pir Ali Path, Strand Road, Mangles Road, Bailey Road (from Kotwali police station to Sheikhpura Mor) and Hardinge Road (from R-Block to Patel roundabout) as prohibited areas. Patna: The district administration and Socio Economic and Educational Development Society has started a drive against direct and indirect advertisement of tobacco products. Patna: Patna Zila Auto Rickshaw Chalak Sangha secretary Navin Kumar Mishra on Saturday said the training programme for women autorickshaw drivers ended on Saturday. Patna: Personalities from the field of art and culture paid homage to Ajit Ganguly, who was the secretary of Bihar Art Theatre for the past two years. Jaipur (PTI): Two persons of a family from Bihar were killed and six others injured when a four-storeyed building collapsed in the Bhatta Basti area on Saturday. Three more persons are feared trapped under the debris.





