Patna: The state cabinet on Wednesday approved a govt proposal to impose toll tax called the ‘road user tax (RUT)’ on vehicle owners using state-owned roads. The base rates of the RUT have also been fixed for different categories of vehicles. It has been introduced on the pattern of central toll tax and will operate…

Patna: Five people were injured after a violent clash broke out between a wedding party and local residents during the dinner at a hotel near Umanath Temple under the Barh police station area of Patna district on Tuesday night. The exact cause of the dispute is yet to be ascertained, police said.According to the police,…

Patna: Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), in collaboration with GIGA Innovations Technologies on Wednesday launched a cyber security and data protection compliance research unit (CS-DPCRU), on its campus.Formally inaugurating the research unit in the presence of legal luminaries, Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah of Supreme Court emphasised the growing need for robust legal, technological and governance frameworks…

Patna: In a move aimed at boosting investment and improving ease of doing business in the healthcare sector, govt has allowed out-of-state medical professionals to practise in the state through online self-certification.The reform removes the requirement of mandatory registration with the Bihar State Medical Council and the need to obtain a NOC from the practitioner’s…