Polytechnic students continue their agitation

 Polytechnic students continued their agitation in Patna on August 26, 2014. They were protesting against government's decision to include BTech students for the junior engineer posts.
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Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi receives martyr's body at Patna airport

Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi received the body of Army jawan Lance Naik Dhananjay Kumar, who was killed in Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir), at Patna airport on August 26, 2014. Manjhi also announced Rs 10 lakh solatium to the next of kin of the martyr. Dhananjay was a resident of Maner in Patna district.
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East Zone Convention of National Association of Students of Architecture to be held at NIT-Patna from September 26 to 29

East Zone Convention of the National Association of Students of Architecture will be held at NIT-Patna from September 26 to 29. This was disclosed by the teachers and students of Architecture, NIT-Patna, at a Press conference on August 26, 2014.
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Bihar Players Association president Mritunjay Tiwari starts hunger strike

Bihar Players Association president Mritunjay Tiwari began his indefinite fast demanding appointment letters for sportspersons, who had been selected for government jobs about three years ago, at the main gate of the Moinul Haq Stadium in Patna on August 26, 2014.
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Kay stakeholder consultation on Diarrhoea Prevention and Control Programme held

Kay stakeholder consultation on Diarrhoea Prevention and Control Programme was held in Patna on August 26, 2014. Bihar Health Minister Ramdhani Singh inaugurated the meet.
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Haj pilgrims offer prayers before their departure

Bihar Chef Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi participated in a prayer that was organised at Haj Bhavan in Patna on August 26, 2014 on the eve of the departure of the first batch of pilgrims for Haj pilgrimage.
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Alumni meet of Mount Carmel School held

Alumni meet of Mount Carmel School was held in Patna on August 26, 2014.
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Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission holds public hearing

Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission held public hearing in Patna on August 26, 2014.
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AISF protests attack on Dalit students

AISF activists staged demonstration in protest against attack on Dalit students in a Bihar Sharif hostel in Patna on August 26, 2014.
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Bihar Agriculture Department webportal launched

Bihar Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh launched website of his department in Patna on August 26, 2014.
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Sex racket unearthed in men's parlour in Patna

Patna Police conducted a raid on a men's parlour at Verma Centre on August 25, 2014 and unearthed a sex racket. Police arrested a woman, an agent of the racket and a high-profile man said to a deputy director in state Industries Department.
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Patna Municipal Corporation Board holds meeting

Patna Municipal Corporation Board meeting was held at SK Puri in Patna on August 25, 20154. Patna Mayor Afzal Imam presided over the meeting. Councillors of the rival camp did not attend the meeting. Only 30 ward Councillors attended the meeting.
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Sanitary workers stage demonstration before MPC office

Daily wage sanitary workers staged demonstration-cum-dharna before Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) office in Patna on August 25, 2014.
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Heavy traffic jam witnessed near Police Lines

Heavy traffic jam was witnessed near New Police Lines in Patna on August 25, 2014
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Inclusive growth of transgenders discussed

A state-level consultation on the inclusive growth of transgenders was held in Patna on August 25, 2014.
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Physically challenged persons stage demonstration

Physically challenged persons staged demonstration in support of their demands in Patna on August 25, 2014.
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Health check up camp organised for Haj pilgrims

A health check up camp was organised at Haj Bhavan for Haj pilgrims in Patna on August 25, 2014.
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Seminar held on Indian Constitution and Pseudo Secularism

Member of Parliament RK Singh addressed a seminar on Indian Constitution and Pseudo Secularism in Patna on August 25, 2014.
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Haj pilgrims start reaching Patna

Pilgrims started arriving at Haj Bhavan for Haj pilgrimage in Patna on August 25, 2014.
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JD(U) workers celebrate Bihar Assembly bypolls victory

JD(U) workers celebrated the victory of Mahaguttbandhan (grand alliance) candidates in Bihar Assembly byelections in Patna on August 25, 2014. Mahagattbandhan candidates won six out of 10 Assembly seats in the bypolls while BJP won four seats.
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Abducted agent recovered

Patna Police recovered a non-banking company agent Shailendra Pandey from Kasba diyara of Begusarai district on August 25, 2014. Shailendra was abducted by two criminals on gun point from Shahri village of Barh recently. Abductors were demanding a ransom of Rs 50 lakh for safe return of the agent.
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Rich tributes paid to BP Mandal

Rich tributes were paid to BP Mandal on the latter's birth anniversary in Patna on August 25, 2014. Bihar Ministers Vijendra Yadav and Dulal Chand Goswami paid floral tributes at the statue of BP Mandal and later both of them participated in a State Government organised function.
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Students participate in dexterity contest

Dexterity contest for U-17 boys and girls was held at Planetarium hall in Patna on August 24, 2014. Sharad Vivek Sagar, founder and CEO of Dexterity Global, anchored the event.
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Workshop on anesthesia held at PMCH

A workshop on anesthesia was organised at Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) on August 24, 2014.
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