Patna: A fire broke out in the godown of a decorator’s shop at West Patel Nagar under Shastrinagar police station in the early hours on Sunday. Two fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the flames. he loss of property due to the fire is yet to be assessed. An electric circuit is believed to have caused the fire. Patna: None of the three Kingfisher flights operated from the airport in the state capital on Sunday. Sasaram: Jewellery shop owners of Dehri-on-Sone in Rohtas district downed their shutters and launched a two-day agitation on Sunday in protest against the central government’s decision to increase duty on the import of gold. Patna: Member of Parliament and Bollywood star Shatrughan Sinha on Sunday inaugurated the 60-bed multi-speciality Sri Sai hospital at Kankerbagh. Gaya: Edible items worth about Rs 50 lakh were gutted as fire broke out in a building at Baranwal market at Murarpur road under Kotwali police station around 5am on Sunday. Gaya: About 100 Maoists torched two JCB machines at Gulabbigha village under Madanpur police station in Aurangabad district on Sunday morning. Patna: Bihar Institute of Economic Studies on Sunday organised a discussion on the 2012-2013 Budget. Chairman of the institute and former chief minister Jagannath Mishra was present on the occasion. Patna: Shiv Jatan Thakur, a teacher of Patna University, has sought removal of Magadh University vice-chancellor Arun Kumar. Patna: Arun Kumar, 18, a resident of Ram Krishna Nagar, allegedly committed suicide on Saturday evening over some family issues.





