Monday, August 29, 2011

Lalu Prasad hosts Iftar party










Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president and former Union Minister Lalu Prasad hosted Iftar party on the last Friday of Ramazan in Patna on August 26, 2011. Bihar Governor Debanand Konwar, Lok Janashakti Party (LJP) president Ram Vilas Paswan and Ashraf Fatmi were among the important dignitaries attended the function.
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Thousands offer Namaz on last Juma of Ramazan



Muslims offered Namaz on the last Juma (Friday) of Ramazan in Patna on August 26, 2011.
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ABVP activists take out rally in support of Anna

Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) activists took out rally and staged demonstration in support of Anna Hazare and Jan Lokpal in Patna on August 26, 2011.
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US envoy Herro K Mustafa in Patna

Herro K Mustafa, political counsellor, US Embassy, delivered a keynote address, in an interaction with the Indian Institute of Busisness Management (IIBM) students in Patna on August 26, 2011. The programme was organised jointly by IIBM and American Corner, Patna.
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Patna High Court lawyers stage dharna in support of Anna

Patna High Court lawyers staged dharna in support of Anna Hazare in Patna on August 26, 2011.
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Sunday, August 28, 2011

Seminar on Mangur fish farming held

Bihar Agricultural Management & Extension Training Institute (BAMETI) organised a seminar on the large-scale farming of state fish Mangur at SCADA Business Centre in Patna on August 25, 2011. Animal and Fishery Resources Department secretary Sudhir Kumar inaugurated the seminar.
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Saturday, August 27, 2011

Seminar on how far Bihar has changed held

Nightshed Media Production Private Limited and Bihar unit of National Union of Journalist (India) held a seminar on "How far Bihar has changed" at Planetarium hall in Patna on August 25, 2011. Former Bihar Chief Minister Dr Jagannath Mishra was the chief speaker.
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Patna SSP Alok Kumar holds Janata Darbar

Patna SSP Alok Kumar held Janata Darbar to hear and solve grievances of the people in his office in Patna on August 25, 2011.
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Polytechnic students support Anna Hazare


New Government Polytechnic students took out rally and staged demonstration in support of Anna Hazare in Patna on August 25, 2011.
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Patna DM Sanjay Kumar Singh holds Janata Darbar

Patna District Magistrate Sanjay Kumar Singh held Janata Darbar in Patna on August 25, 2011.
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Patna rickshaw pullers support Anna Hazare

Rickshaw pullers take out a march in support of Anna Hazare and Jan Lokpal at from Kargail Chowk in Patna on August 25, 2011.
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Support Anna and Jan Lokpal Bill dharna enters 10th day



Social activists staged dharna in support of Anna Hazare and Jan Lokpal Bill at Gandhi Maidan in Patna on August 25, 2011.
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Seminar on evolving consumer-friendly healthcare system held in Patna

A state advocacy seminar on "Evolving consumer-friendly healthcare system: Improving policies and practices" was held in Patna on August 25, 2011.
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Diamond jubilee celebrations of Department of Applied Economics and Commerce of Patna University end

Department of Applied Economics and Commerce of Patna University organised its valedictory function of the Diamond Jubilee year 2011 at Darbhanga House in Patna on August 25, 2011. It also concluded its foundation month celebration July 25 to August 25.
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CPI(M) workers take out Raj Bhavan march

CPI(M) workers took out Raj Bhavan march in protest against attacks on Left parties leaders and workers in West Bengal, in Patna on August 25, 2011. The march was taken out in view of the nation-wide agitation call given by the CPI(M).
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Sambodhi School students supports Anna Hazare's movement

Students of Sambodhi School took out a march in support of Anna Hazare in Boring Road in Patna on August 25, 2011.
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Social activists continue to observe fast in support of Anna Hazare


Social activists continued their hunger strike in support of Anna Hazare at Kargil Chowk in Patna on August 25, 2011. The fast entered the 10th day.
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Patna High Court lawyers take out rally in support of Anna Hazare

Patna High Court lawyers took out rally in support of Anna Hazare in Patna on August 25, 2011.
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PWC celebrates 71st Founder's Day



Patna Women's College celebrated 71st Founder's Day in Patna on August 24, 2011. Students of the college presented attractive cultural programmes to mark the occasion. Archbishop of Patna, Rev William D'Souza was the chief guest at the function.
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Maruti car exchange fair held in Patna

Maruti-Suzuki organised car exchange fair in Patna on August 24, 2011.
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Women activists protest police atrocities

Women activists under the banner of Samyukta Mahila Sangharsh Morcha staged demonstration in Patna on August 24, 2011 in protest against police atrocities on Langertoli residents, who were protesting against the poor civic condition of the locality.
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AIDS Control employees to intensify agitation

Bihar Rajya AIDS Niyantran Karmachari Sangh (Bihar State AIDS Control Employees Association) has decided to stage indefinite dharna in support of their long-pending demands. This was disclosed by the office-bearers of the association at a Press conference in Patna on August 24, 2011.
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Intermediate college teachers stage dharna

Teachers and employees of the intermediate colleges of the state staged demonstration before Bihar School Examination Board office demanding increase in number of seats in the colleges, in Patna on August 24, 2011.
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National Rural Health Mission holds workshop

National Rural Health Mission organised a state-level workshop at SCADA Business Centre in Patna on August 24, 2011. Bihar Health Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey inaugurated the workshop.
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Patna keeps pace with other cities to support Anna



More people came out to streets to give vociferous supports to Anna Hazare's fight against corruption in Patna on August 24, 2011. A group of social activists sat on dharna at Kargil Chowk, shopkeepers of Exhibition Road too staged demonstration while Chandmari Road locality residents, specially women, staged strong demonstration in support of Anna and Jan Lokpal Bill.
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Anna supporters gherao BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha's house in Patna


Supporters of Anna Hazare's movement staged demonstration before local MP Shatrughan Sinha's residence in Patna on August 24, 2011.
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Classes remain suspended at Patna College as students join Anna Hazare's stir


All India Students Association (AISA) activists requested the students to suspended the classes at Patna College on August 24, 2011 in support of Anna Hazare's movement against corruption.
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Thursday, August 25, 2011

Problems of psychiatric patients discussed

A workshop on problems of psychiatric patients in Bihar and its solution was held at Youth Hostel in Patna on August 23, 2011. BJP MLA Arun Kumar Sinha was the chief guest.
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Medical and health employees hold meeting

Bihar Chikitsa Evam Swastha Karmachari Sangh (Bihar Medical and Health Employees Association) held its annual meeting at Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) in Patna on August 23, 2011.
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