Patna, July 31: The high court today summoned the general managers of BSNL and South Bihar Power Distribution Company in a case of removing encroachments from all major roads in Ara town. he court observed why telephone poles, rendered useless, were still on roads, creating traffic obstructions. The state’s counsel informed the court that the anti-encroachment drive would be launched on August 5. Patna: Police have formed a special team to hunt for people involved in drug trafficking after a consignment was seized recently in a raid. Patna: The high court on Thursday directed the government to provide information if there is a provision to appoint a judicial member as state information commissioner. Patna: Criminals snatched Rs 10 lakh from the cash counter of North Bihar Power Holding Corporation office in Banka district on Thursday. Ara: A special drive against the unauthorised use of beacon lights by officials and people’s representatives was launched in Bhojpur district on Thursday. B>n Patna: Vishwendra Kumar Sinha on Thursday took charge as the head of department, orthopaedics, at Patna Medical College and Hospital. Patna: Four former JDU leaders, two of whom were members of the state executive committee, on Thursday announced their decision to join the Rashtriya Lok Samata Party on August 3. Patna: Samastipur superintendent of police Babu Ram said counter-FIRs had been lodged in connection with Wednesday’s incident in which the supporters of animal and fish resources minister Baidhnath Sahni clashed with a group of local residents over setting up a petrol pump on a disputed land. Patna: Criminals shot dead Anil Kumar Singh, a jawan, in the Alipur area of Biharsharif in Nalanda late on Wednesday night. Three suspects have been detained.
Tuesday, 10 February 2026
