Patna: In a joint operation, the Excise Department and the Excise Intelligence Bureau (EIB) seized banned medicines worth Rs 32 lakh and arrested one person from an alleged illegal storage facility in Bank Colony, Shivpur, under Mehndiganj police station area of Patna late Wednesday night.During the raid, officials recovered 240 bottles packed in 20 cartons,…
The State Bank of India (SBI) Probationary Officer (PO) prelims exam 2026 is scheduled to commence from today, August 1. The SBI PO Prelims will be held in multiple shifts from 9 am to 10 am, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm, 2 pm to 3 pm, 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. The reporting time at…
New Delhi: In a move to improve access to higher education for students who often struggle to secure affordable accommodation, Delhi University’s Miranda House is set to expand its residential infrastructure with a new 120-bed hostel for students from economically weaker sections (EWS) and persons with disabilities (PwD).Officials said the proposed hostel will come up…
Patna: Long before English theatre became closely associated with metropolitan centres such as Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, Patna had built a vibrant amateur theatre tradition that staged classics of William Shakespeare, Anton Chekhov, George Bernard Shaw and several modern playwrights. Theatre practitioners, however, say the city’s once-thriving English theatre culture began to decline in…
New Delhi: Most people never think twice about sleeping on their stomach. For Carveann David (35), a restaurateur from Trinidad and Tobago, it had become an impossible luxury.For nearly nine years, lying face down would worsen the fluid build-up caused by advanced right-sided heart failure and a severely leaking tricuspid valve. Breathlessness, swelling and fluid…
VIB team with the arrested Aurangabad SI Patna: The Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) on Friday arrested a sub-inspector, posted at Rishiyap police station in Aurangabad district, while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000. The trap was laid near the Panchayat Bhawan behind the police station.The accused, SI Umesh Kumar, had allegedly demanded the bribe…
Delhi Police will examine a Zero FIR concerning a viral video of a woman using abusive language New Delhi: Delhi Police will examine the contents of a Zero FIR transferred from Noida in connection with a viral video allegedly showing Ruchika Singh using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the recent Jantar Mantar…
Patna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Office and chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday hailed the first-ever sea shipment of seven metric tonnes of value-added flavoured makhana, fox nuts, from Darbhanga to Canada.“Bihar’s prosperity is now establishing its identity in global markets. The export of 7 metric tonnes of makhana from Bihar to Canada is proof…
New Delhi: At the sports complex in East Vinod Nagar Friday, Delhi govt launched Vidya Vahini Yojana, an initiative aimed at providing free bicycles to girls studying in govt schools.Addressing the gathering, chief minister Rekha Gupta described the initiative as “a celebration of our collective commitment to empowering every daughter,” and said the scheme reflected…
BJP national spokesperson Ajay Alok at a news conference in Patna on Friday Patna: The BJP on Friday alleged that Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor and the RJD had a “silent pact”, claiming it became evident during Thursday’s Bankipur assembly bypoll.BJP national spokesperson Ajay Alok said attempts were made to influence public perception through “fake…
