A tragic series of drowning incidents claimed the lives of 46 people, including 37 children, during the three-day Jivitputrika festival in Bihar, according to a statement issued by the state government on Thursday. The festival, which is marked by fasting and holy dips in rivers and ponds, turned deadly as…
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Bihar: Jamui Man Secures ₹2 Crore Job Offer at Google’s London Office
A young computer engineer from Jamui district, Bihar, Abhishek Kumar, has achieved an impressive milestone by securing a ₹2 crore package at Google’s London office. Abhishek, a graduate of NIT Patna, is set to begin his new role in October, marking a significant step in his career. Hailing from the…
Bihar
Construction of Darbhanga AIIMS Set to Begin Soon, Confirms JP Nadda
Union Health Minister and BJP National President JP Nadda announced that construction on the highly anticipated All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Darbhanga, 140 km northeast of Patna, will commence shortly. Speaking at the inauguration of a state-of-the-art 154-bed Regional Institute of Ophthalmology (RIO) building at the Indira…
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Happy Teachers Day 2024
Teachers’ Day holds global significance as we come together to recognize the pivotal role educators play in shaping students’ lives and futures. In India, this special day marks the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a distinguished scholar and the nation’s second President. His profound contributions to education and philosophy…
Bihar
Bihar DCECE 2024: Mop-Up Round Choice Filling Start Today
Bihar DCECE 2024 Counselling: Mop-Up Round Choice Filling Begins—Check Key Dates and Details The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has initiated the choice-filling process for the Diploma Certificate Entrance Competitive Examination (DCECE) 2024 Mop-Up Round. Candidates who have registered for the counseling can now fill in their choices…
Bihar
5 Cities in Bihar to Get Stations Under New Bullet Train Project
Residents of Bihar are set to experience high-speed travel with the upcoming bullet train project. The train will pass through several districts, including the state capital, Patna, with stations being planned across multiple locations. Preparations are already in progress, and a 60 km long elevated railway track will be constructed…
Bihar
Patna: 15-Year-Old Found Hanging in Samastipur Orchard
The body of a 15-year-old student was discovered hanging from a litchi tree in an orchard near Hanuman Nagar, under the jurisdiction of the Rosera police station in Samastipur district. The deceased has been identified as Kanhaiya Kumar, the son of Pappu Das, and a Class VIII student at a…
Bihar
Bihar Transfers 150 Acres to Central Government for AIIMS Darbhanga Development
Bihar Government Transfers 150 Acres for AIIMS Darbhanga Construction The Bihar government has officially transferred 150.13 acres of land at Ekmi Shobhan bypass in Darbhanga to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoH&FW) for the construction of the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Darbhanga. This move follows the…
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Darbhanga Rural SP Kamya Mishra Resigns Due to Personal Reasons
Kamya Mishra, the Rural SP of Darbhanga, submitted her resignation, citing personal and family reasons. She addressed her resignation letter to Darbhanga SSP Jagannath Reddy. In the letter, Mishra expressed her dedication to her work but explained that personal circumstances necessitated her decision to step down. Mishra, an IPS officer…
Bihar
Prashant Kishor to Youth: Bihar Deserves Educated Leadership, Not 10th Fail
Election strategist Prashant Kishor called on the youth of Bihar to join politics, emphasizing that the state’s people do not want to be led by those who have failed the 10th grade. Kishor assured, “Any capable youngster from Bihar who wants to enter politics will be supported by Jan Suraaj…