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Bihar: Campaign launched to minimise dropouts in schools

PATNA: The education department on Saturday launched a fortnight-long state-level "Praveshotsava" (enrolment festival) in a big way. The campaign is aimed at ensuring 100% enrolment of boys and girls passing Class VIII examination into Class IX of their respective schools.

The Times of India · Jul 2, 2022

NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu to reach Patna on July 5

PATNA: NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu will reach Patna on July 5 to muster electoral support from the country's third most populous state. The election for the President's post is on July 18.

The Times of India · Jul 2, 2022

Devotees take part in Jagannath Rath Yatra in Patna

PATNA/GAYA: Hundreds of devotees from different parts of the country and abroad joined the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, Lord Baldev and Devi Subhadra, organized by the ISKCON temple in Patna on Friday.

The Times of India · Jul 1, 2022

Bihar: Mob lynches bike thief to death in Patna

A youth was allegedly beaten to death when he was caught stealing a bike in Bihar's capital, Patna on Monday. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 28, 2022

In dry Bihar, 13 lakh litres of liquor seized in 5 months

PATNA: The first five months of the current year (January-May) saw seizure of more than 13.87 lakh litres of liquor in dry Bihar, according to data released by the state police on Monday.

The Times of India · Jun 28, 2022

Not resisting rape doesn't mean act was consensual: Patna high court

PATNA: If a rape victim does not fight back or has injuries to show as evidence, it doesn't mean that she had consented to the sexual act, the Patna High Court said, while hearing a petition against a lower court order.

The Times of India · Jun 28, 2022

Bihar State Pollution Control Board to facilitate study on human health, environment

PATNA: The Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB) has invited proposals from institutions of the state engaged in active research work for making a collaborative study on various aspects of human health and pollution control.

The Times of India · Jun 27, 2022

Bullet-riddled bodies of two men found in Patna

PATNA: The Patna police recovered the bullet-riddled bodies of two men from a field in Barama Khanda village under Gaurichak police station area in Patna on Monday. The police reached the spot and took both the bodies in possession and sent them to NMCH-Patna for post-mortem. The police suspect that…

The Times of India · Jun 27, 2022

Patna: Youth accused of stealing bike beaten to death

PATNA: A 22-year-old youth died after he was thrashed by a mob while he was allegedly trying to steal a bike at Pali village under Bihta police station in Patna on Monday. The deceased was identified as Rahul Kumar alias Mukhiya, a resident of Dariyapur, reports Faryal Rumi.

The Times of India · Jun 27, 2022

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar: Remove silt to increase depth and width of Gandak

PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday inspected anti-erosion work on the bank of the Gandak river near Balha Basant village under Lalganj block in Vaishali district and asked the engineers concerned to remove silt on the other side of the river to increase its width and depth.

The Times of India · Jun 27, 2022