Students protest against alleged examination paper leaks Patna: As police water cannons roared into action to stop them from marching towards the chief minister’s residence on Tuesday, several protesters broke into dance under the powerful jets of water, while others sat on the road and raised slogans. The scenes were reminiscent of the July 22…

JD(U) MLA from Mokama Anant Singh Patna: JD(U) MLA from Mokama, Anant Singh, on Tuesday attributed the BJP’s decision to replace former chief minister and JD(U) national president Nitish Kumar with its own leader as chief minister as one of the major reasons for the party’s defeat in the Bankipur bypoll. Singh, however, clarified that…

People performing pind daan rituals in Gaya Gaya: Streets and prominent public spaces in Gaya will get a cultural makeover ahead of this year’s Pitripaksh mela, with paintings depicting pind daan, tarpan and other aspects of Bihar’s religious and cultural heritage.The district administration has launched first-of-its-kind initiative ‘Paint the City’ competition to encourage public participation…