Monday, April 30, 2012

Arjun Yadav files nomination papers for ward No. 41

Arjun Yadav filed his nomination papers from ward number 41 for Patna Municipal Corporation election in Patna on April 24, 2012.
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Now, Bihar is leprosy-free State

Bihar Government claimed that the State is now almost leprosy free. Talking to media in Patna on April 24, 2012, Bihar Government Health Secretary Amarjeet Sinha and Bihar State Health Society Director Sanjay Kumar said the leprosy prevalence rate had come down to less than one per 10,000 population.
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Ambedkar Group of Education to award scholarships


Ambedkar Group of Education under the aegis of Social Welfare Organisation of India will conduct scholarship test in Patna. While talking to media in Patna on April 24, 2012, group's managing director Kaushal Kumar  said the students would be selected for various courses run by the Ambedkar group of Education through tests and talented students would get scholarships ranging from Rs 10,000 to Rs1.5 lakh.
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Saturday, April 28, 2012

180 retired PMC employees get cheques

Patna Mayor Afzal Imam distributed retirement benefits cheques to 180 Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) employees in Patna on April 11, 2012.
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Rich tributes paid to Mahatma Phule

Upendra Kumar Kushwaha paid floral tributes to Mahatma Phule on latter's 185th birth anniversary at Panchayat Parishad Bhavan in Patna on April 11, 2012.
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Nitish Kumar talks to media

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar talked to the Media after filing his nomination papers for Bihar Legislative Council seat in Patna on April 11, 2012. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi was present on the occasion.
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar files nomination papers for Bihar Legislative Council seat


Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar filed his nomination papers for Bihar Legislative Council seat in Patna on April 11, 2012. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi and other cabinet colleagues were present on the occasion.
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Narendra Singh files nomination papers for Bihar Legislative Council seat

Bihar Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh filed his nomination papers for Bihar Legislative Council seat in Patna on April 11, 2012. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was present on the occasion.
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Mangal Pandey files his nomination papers for Bihar Legislative Council seat

Mangal Pandey filed his nomination papers for Bihar Legislative Council seat in Patna on April 11, 2012. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi were present on the occasion.
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Thursday, April 26, 2012

Seminar held on Bahujan Literature

 A seminar on 'What is Bahujan Literature' was held in Patna on April 11, 2012.
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Bihar Education Minister PK Shahi holds Janata Darbar

Bihar Education Minister PK Shahi held Janata Darbar to hear and solve the grievances of the people in Patna on April 11, 2012.
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Rich tributes paid to Mahatma Jotiba Govindrao Phule

Mahatma Jotiba Govindrao Phule's 185th birth anniversary was celebrated in Patna on April 11, 2012. Janata Dal (United) Bihar unit president Vashishta Narayan Singh inaugurated the function.
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Patna roads witness traffic jam


Most of the Patna roads witnessed traffic jam on April 11, 2012 due to security rehearsal conducted by the Patna Police keeping in view the Vice-President Hamid Ansari's visit to the city.
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Anti-Corruption and Crime Control workers continue huger strike

Anti-Corruption and Crime Control workers continued their hunger strike in Patna on April 11, 2012.
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BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha performs 'Hawan'

BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha performed "Hawan" to appease God at his residence in Patna on April 10, 2012.
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Rupam Pathak's mother seeks justice

Mother of Rupam Pathak reached Civil court to seek justice for her daughter, who has been convicted in MLA Raj Kishore  Keshri murder case, in Patna on April 10, 2012.
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Railway employees stage demonstration

Railway employees staged demonstration at Rajendra Nagar Terminal coaching office in support of their demands in Patna on April 10, 2012. The demonstration was held under the banner of East Central Railway Employees Union.
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Nagrik Adhikar Manch stages dharna

Nagrik Adhikar Manch (Citizens Rights Group) staged day-long sit-in demonstration at R Block in Patna on April 10, 2012.
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Sunday, April 22, 2012

Engineering students stage strong protest





Students of State Government owned Motihari and Nalanda Engineering Colleges staged demonstration in front of Bihar Science and Technology Minister Gautam Singh's residence to protest lathicharge on Nalanda Engineering College students and mismanagement and irregularities prevailing in their colleges, in Patna on April 10, 2012. The protest was organised under the banner of All Bihar Technical Students  Welfare Association.
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LJP workers hold meeting

Satyanand Sharma addressed a meeting of Lok Janashakti Party (LJP) workers in Patna on April 10, 2012.
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Flat owners foil eviction bid

Police failed to execute the eviction order following strong protest from 18 flat owners of Saraswati apartment in Kidwaipuri locality under Kotwali police station in Patna on April 10, 2012.
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Afzal Amanullah holds meeting

Afzal Amanullah, Principal Secretary, Water Resources Department, held a meeting with officials on development in Patna on April 10, 2012.
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Anti-Corruption Investigation and Crime Control activists stage demonstration



Members of Anti-Corruption Investigation and Crime Control staged demonstration at Dak Bungalow round-about in Patna on April 10, 2012.
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BA Part III examinations begin

Students took the examinations of BA Part III at College of Commerce in Patna on April 10, 2012.
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Bal Bharati Montessori School highlights achievements

Bal Bharati Montessori School organised a media briefing to disclose their achievement in Patna on April 10, 2012.
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Friday, April 20, 2012

NSUI celebrates 41st foundation day


National Students Union of India (NSUI) members celebrated its 41st foundation day at Sadaquat Ashram in Patna on April 9, 2012. The members also launched cleanliness drive at the ashram to mark  the occasion.
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Six criminals arrested in Patna

Patna Police arrested six criminals for their alleged involvement in a March 31 loot case in which the criminals had robbed off Rs 80,000 from a salesman of Maa distributors. Talking to media in Patna on April 9, 2012, Senior Superintendent of Police Amrit Raj and City Superintendent of Police Kim said police had also recovered Rs 4,000 in cash, two country-made pistols, four live cartridges, six cell phones and one mobike from their possessions.
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Rahul Sankrityayan birth anniversary celebrated

Hindi Sahitya Sammelan organised a function to celebrate the birth anniversary of noted Hindi litterateur Rahul Sankrityayan in Patna on April 9, 2012.
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AISF activists stage demonstration

AISF activists staged demonstration outside Magadh University branch office in Patna on April 9, 2012. The students were demanding immediate declaration of undergraduate courses results and fee hike.rollback.
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LJP leaders meet Bihar Governor

Lok Janashakti Party (LJP) leaders submitted a memorandum to Bihar Governor Debanand Konwar demanding CBI probe into the alleged financial irregularities as mentioned in the CAG report, in Patna on April 9, 2012.
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Training camp held on the ways to check human trafficking


Criminal Investigation Department, Government of Bihar, in association with Save The Children organised a three-day training camp for trainers on the ways to check human trafficking in Patna on April 9, 2012. Director General of Police Abhayanand inaugurated the camp.
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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Bihar State Electricity Board holds Janata Darbar

Bihar State Electricity Board (BSEB) held Janata Darbar to hear and solve the problems of consumers in Patna on April 9, 2012.
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Freshers Day function held at College of Commerce

Freshers Day function was organised at College of Commerce in Patna on April 9, 2012.
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Bihar Chief Minister Kumar holds Janata Darbar




 Bihar Chief Minister Kumar listened to the plights of the people in his Janata Darbar in Patna on April 9, 2012. Bihar Education Minister PK Shahi and I and PRD Secretary Rajesh Bhushan also heard the grievances of the people in the Janata Darbar.
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Bihar Chikitsya Evam Jan Swasthya Karmachari Sangh stages demonstration

Members of Bihar Chikitsya Evam Jan Swasthya Karmachari Sangh ( Bihar Medical and Public Health Employees Association) staged demonstration before Bihar State Health Society office in support of their demands in Patna on April 9, 2012.
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Bhabha Central School holds annual function


Annual function of Bhabha Central School was held at Bharatiya Nritya Kala Mandir in Patna on April 9, 2012.
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