By Avijit Biswas Bhagalpur: A sum of more than Rs 87.99 crore was sanctioned today by the Bihar government for the acquisition of land needed for the establishment of Vikramshila Central University in the Kahalgaon subdivision of this district. With the sanctioning of the amount, the land acquisition process for the establishment of Vikramshila Central…
By Avijit Biswas Bhagalpur, June 6: With the formation of the new central government imminent, gift packs of luscious Jardalu mangoes, an exclusive variety from this region, were dispatched to Delhi today. The recipients will include the soon-to-be Prime Minister, his council of ministers, the President of India, and other dignitaries. Jardalu mangoes, which have…
By Avijit Biswas Bhagalpur: To ensure proper prior assessment of the daily arrival of pilgrims at Sultanganj during the month-long Shrawani Mela, beginning on July 24 this year, the Bhagalpur administration has decided to develop a portal or an app. Through this portal or app, pilgrims will be able to inform the local administration about…
By Avijit Biswas Bhagalpur, May 20: Bhagalpur police, in collaboration with Bypass Police Station, apprehended eight members of an active interstate gang of thieves last Sunday, along with recovered stolen items. The involvement of these arrested individuals in theft cases in Sahebganj, Jharkhand, has linked them to an interstate criminal network. Seven of the arrested…
By Avijit Biswas Bhagalpur: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has recently constituted Joint Cyber Crime Coordination Teams (JCCTs) to enhance coordination among states and union territories for combating cybercrime. One of these teams, JCCT-11, has been established for the Jamtara region in Jharkhand. The JCCTs aim to ensure effective inter-state investigation assistance, intelligence-led…
By Avijit Biswas Bhagalpur, May 14: Arvind Mishra, a renowned bird watcher and conservationist, has recently been appointed to the governing council of the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS). Mishra, a local resident, is the first from the state to be nominated as a member of the BNHS governing council. The BNHS, established in 1883,…
