Patna: A high court division bench of Chief Justice Rekha M. Doshit and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah on Wednesday asked the state government and Bihar Public Service Commission to file their replies within four weeks on a petition seeking direction to the commission to hold examinations every year.he petitioner, Sanjay Kumar Verma, claimed that the practice of clubbing exams in one year deprived candidates of the opportunity of taking them. Patna: Suspected Maoists on Wednesday damaged railway tracks between Taitulmuri and Nichitpur in Jharkhand by detonating explosives. Patna: Shyam Steel director Ravi Beriwala on Wednesday announced its foray into Bihar through opening of 100 retail stores in the next six months. Patna: Four persons — Ravi Kumar, Sunil Kumar, Shesh Kumar and Anand Mistri — were arrested on Wednesday for the theft of a tractor in the Sadaqat Ashram area under the jurisdiction of Patliputra police station. Patna: Rajeev Jha, the owner of Patna-based Via Media Advertising Services and an entrepreneur in hospitality sector, died of a heart attack on Wednesday. He was 42. Patna: S. Sidhartha, secretary to the chief minister holding the additional charge of Patna divisional commission on Wednesday, chaired the monthly review meeting to oversee development programmes in districts. Gopalganj: Piprati village resident Nasir Ahmad, 35, was shot dead on Wednesday. Siwan: Gularbagga village resident Anita Devi was alleged killed by her husband Om Prakash Yadav on Tuesday night. Gaya: A three-member committee will conduct an inquiry to assess the exact number of required posts of teaching and the non-teaching employees in the affiliated colleges under Magadh University. Patna: Women’s Training College will organise a two-day University Grants Commission-sponsored workshop, “Understanding learning disability in school children”, from July 20. Siwan: Fast track court judge Ram Darshi on Wednesday awarded life term to five persons — Subhas Yadav, Manoj Yadav, Gauri Shankar Yadav, Bali Ram Yadav and Sanjay Yadav — on the charge of murder.