Patna: Radhika Raman Prasad, a member of Bihar State Human Rights Commission and former director-general of police, died at his Hardinge Road residence in Patna on Sunday after prolonged illness. e was 68 and suffering from cancer. Prasad, a 1966 batch IPS officer, was appointed DGP in 2001 and retired in 2003. Purnea: Inspector-general of police (jail) Ramesh Lal inspected Purnea Central Jail on Sunday to check the food arrangement on the premises. Patna: The power situation worsened further in Bihar as allocation from the Centre dipped to 830MW on Sunday in daytime. The situation improved up to 930MW in the evening against the scheduled central allocation of 1,792MW. The failure has been attributed to stopping of power generation at a few units at NTPC, Kahalgaon. Siwan: Shadab Ajim (17), a BA student of ZA Islamia College, hung herself to death at her Anand Nagar residence under Town police station here on Saturday. Patna: A 60-year-old French national undergoing treatment at Patna Medical College and Hospital for six days died on Sunday. Identified as Alex, the woman suffered a brain haemorrhage during a trip to Gaya. Patna: The three-day national seminar on eminent Urdu writers of Bihar started at Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library on Sunday. Patna: Believers Church, Patna Diocese, celebrated the annual Episcopal Consecration day of Dr K.P. Yohannan in the diocesan church of AG Colony on Sunday.
Wednesday, 21 May 2025
