Patna: A high court division bench comprising Justice Shiva Kirti Singh and Justice Vikas Jain on Friday issued a arrest warrant against erstwhile education secretary K.K. Pathak, who is also the present Union joint secretary of ministry of home affairs, , in a contempt case relating to Patna University. he court passed the direction while hearing a suo motu contempt proceedings initiated for non-compliance of its order.Katihar: The sarpanch (head) of Berari panchayin Katihar district was shot dead at her residence on Thursday night. Patna: Rural development minister Nitish Mishra on Friday inaugurated a two-day UGC-sponsored national seminar on the role of micro finance in improving the socio-economic status of women members of self-help groups.Patna: M.N. Sinha, the head of geology, BN College, has withdrawn his candidature as an Independent candidate for the post of vice-president of Patna University Teachers’ Association (Puta) polls slated for Saturday. Patna: Law students, who had boycotted the first paper in the LLB examination, which began on March 14, have agreed to appear for the remaining subjects in three centres, which they had earlier opposed. Samastipur: Two accused in the Phannu Jha murder case, Ramadhar Jha and Bablu Singh, alias Dudhpiwa, surrendered before the acting chief judicial magistrate, Ramashray, at Dalsingsarai sub-divisional court on Friday. Patna: No Kingfisher flight has been operating from the airport since Thursday purportedly because of the pilots’ strike.Patna: Two persons were arrested on Friday for allegedly murdering central public works department contractor Basant Singh on October 14 last year. They have been identified as Durgesh and Shivshankar.
Monday, 09 February 2026
