By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) has initiated an investigation into the properties of all the main accused involved in the NEET paper leak and other competitive exam paper leak cases. By gathering detailed information on the properties of the major perpetrators (exam mafia), the EOU plans to register cases of disproportionate…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Good news has come about another road project in Bihar. The central government has approved the construction of an elevated road from Anisabad to Didarganj in Patna. The project will involve an investment of ₹1000 crore. Patna Sahib MP Ravi Shankar Prasad met with Union Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari,…
Neeraj Kumar Patna: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) of the Education Department, Dr. S Siddharth, is actively working to improve the educational system in Bihar. He is issuing new orders daily to ensure progress. On Wednesday, the ACS issued an 8-page guideline to all district education officers, detailing measures to address various issues. Key directives include…
Patna: Ankita Raj of Bihar achieved ninth place in the Under-8 age group at the World Cadet Chess Championship held in Batumi, Georgia. The tournament was conducted in two phases, with Ankita advancing to the second phase after scoring 4.5 points in the first phase. In the second phase, she played two matches against India’s…
Patna, July 3: In a bid to boost Kho-Kho’s development in Bihar, Neeraj Kumar Pappu, Secretary of the Kho-Kho Association of Bihar, held a crucial meeting with Raveendran Sankaran, Director General cum Chief Executive Officer of the Bihar State Sports Authority. During their discussion, Neeraj Kumar Pappu briefed Raveendran Sankaran about ongoing initiatives by the…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The construction of the new Collectorate building in Patna district, Bihar, unearthed a remarkable piece of history. During the excavation of the Collectorate campus in 2022, workers discovered a 123-year-old road roller from the British era buried underground. This road roller, now 125 years old, has been restored by the Road…
By Alok Mohit and Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Bihar government has moved the Supreme Court against the Patna High Court order striking down the state’s quota laws that provided 65% reservation to Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), Extremely Backward Classes (EBCs) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in government jobs and educational institutions. In its…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The construction of the underground tunnel on the Danapur-Khemnichak (via Bailey Road-Patna Junction) corridor of Phase One of the Patna Metro has been stalled for an extended period. This corridor features an elevated line from Danapur to Pataliputra station and from Mithapur to Khemnichak, which will be connected by an underground…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: In response to significant backlash over the previous year’s academic calendar, which saw the cancellation of holidays for several Hindu festivals, the Bihar government has taken steps to address the issue for the upcoming year. The then Additional Chief Secretary of the Education Department, KK Pathak, had released the academic calendar…
Patna: Officials from various sports associations in Bihar, led by the Bihar Olympic Association, met with Sports Minister Surendra Mehta at Vikas Bhawan. The discussions aimed to establish harmony between the Sports Department and the sports associations. During the meeting, officials apprised the minister of the problems related to their respective sports. They discussed the…
