Patna: Strong winds accompanied by rain brought down the city temperature on Monday evening. ttributing the rain to a cyclonic circulation, Met director Animesh Chanda said the weather in major parts of Bihar and some parts of Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh were affected because of the cyclonic circulation. Patna: A newly married couple died in the early hours on Monday after big boxes full of books stacked in a rack near the roof fell on them. Gaya: Peeved at the ongoing water and power crisis in Gaya, eight persons owing allegiance to Nagar Vikas Parishad, Jal Vyawastha Sangharsh Samitee and Indian Association of People’s Lawyer sat on a two-day hunger strike at Ambedkar Chowk on Monday. Patna: Special vigilance court, Patna, on Monday issued a showcause notice against deputy inspector-general of police, vigilance, in connection with misappropriation of Rs 2.56 lakh to purchase machines related to the electricity department at Birpur.Patna: The state vigilance department could not produce a single witness in the court of special vigilance judge, Patna, Ajit Kumar Sinha in connection with a multi-crore-flood relief scam. Patna: Bihar Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society organised a daylong workshop on labour-related issues under the Practical Obstetrics Committee, Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Society of India, at Hotel Maurya.Patna: Raids were conducted at various places in the city on Monday to nab Rajesh Kumar and Rahul Kumar who were involved in a brawl at Patna College campus on Thursday.





