Patna: Divisional commissioner N. Vijaya Lakshmi on Friday directed the deputy development commissioner to look into the complaints regarding alleged irregularities in allotting benefits of housing schemes to poor people in Bakhtiyarpur block of Patna district. he received several complaints in this regard during her weekly janata durbar on Friday. Patna: Dr Binay Karak has been honoured as a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (FRCP) by the Council of Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. Patna: The eastern region headquarters of National Thermal Power Corporation has donated Rs 23.5 lakh to Bihar for sinking 29 hand-operated deep tubewells in Ara. Patna: Ten girls of a government school in Tenri village were provided uniforms, bags, books and stationary items under the Punjab National Bank Ladli Yojana. Patna: Indian National Trade Union Congress has demanded formulation of law to safeguard interests of workers of the unorganised sector. Munger, Aug. 22: Police today caned protesters who were staging a protest in Jamalpur demanding rollback of enhanced rates of municipal taxes and division of the township into different categories for deciding tax rates. hree agitators were taken in custody. The agitators alleged highhandedness on part of police and claimed that they had been denied the right to protest in democratic fashion. Muzaffarpur: Shri Krishna Medical College and Hospital would conduct a walk-in-interview on Saturday for appointing 42 junior resident doctors on contract basis. Muzaffarpur: Excise department officials conducted a raid in Mohammadpur village and unearthed an illicit liquor factory on Friday and arrested two persons in this connection. Sasaram (PTI): Criminals looted gold ornaments worth Rs 3 lakh and Rs 9,000 from a jeweller, Anil Kumar Soni, at Maliabag village in Rohtas on Thursday night. Katihar (PTI): A 32-year-old woman, Meera Devi, died after consuming poison at Muradpur Thakur Tola in the district on Thursday night following which three persons, including her husband, were arrested on the charge of abetting suicide. Patna (PTI): Vigilance investigation bureau sleuths on Friday caught Hareram Sah, the Alauli police station house officer in Khagaria, while allegedly accepting Rs 20,000 as bribe from a person for stopping construction work on a disputed plot of land.
Tuesday, 10 February 2026
