Residents of Gangajal village wade through the flood water in Sonepur

Patna: Residents of Gangajal village wade through the flood water in Sonepur on September 9, 2026.

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JD(U) holds Nitish Samvad programme of Farakka Water Treaty in Khagaria

Patna: Janata Dal (United) organises Nitish Samvad programme on Farakka water treaty in Khagaria on September 9, 2026. JD(U) working president Sanjay Jha presided over the programme.  

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Pappu Yadav extends supoort to protesting BUHS students

Patna: Independent MP Pappu Yadav extends his support to protesting students of Bihar University of Health Sciences (BUHS) in Patna on Septembet 9, 2026.

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Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary Felicitates 168 Bihar Board Toppers in Patna

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary felicitates meritorious students who secured top positions in the 2026 Intermediate and Matriculation annual examinations conducted by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) at Lok Sevak Awas in Patna on September 9, 2026. A total of 168 students were honoured with medals, certificates and cash awards. The Chief Minister also hosted the students for lunch after the ceremony.

Students securing first, second and third positions in both examinations received cash prizes of ₹2 lakh, ₹1.5 lakh and ₹1 lakh, respectively. Intermediate students ranked fourth and fifth received ₹30,000 each, while Matriculation students securing fourth to tenth positions received ₹20,000 each. All 168 awardees were also given ₹51,000 each to purchase a laptop.

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