PU History Department organises special lecture

PATNA: Department of History (Patna University) organised a special lecture on "Colonialism, Nationalism and Feminism: Aspects of Indian Feminist Historiography" at Darbhanga House on Friday. The special lecture was organised to commemorate the centenary year celebrations of the university. Professor Ratneshwar Mishra, former head of department of Mithila University delivered the lecture.

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Protest in Patna against atrocities on Rohingya Muslims

PATNA: All India Tahrik-e-Insaf Council (Patna) members took out a procession in Patna on Friday in protest against atrocities on Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.
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Padma Shri Dr Gopal Prasad Sinha supports Quit Sugar Campaign

PATNA: Padma Shri Dr Gopal Prasad Sinha on Saturday has joined the Quit Sugar Campaign launched by Students' Oxygen Movement in the state capital in May last. More than 70 dignitaries of Patna including Patna High Court judges, principals of different reputed schools, doctors, lawyers, social activists, businessmen have joined the movement.

The concept is to quit the sweet poison sugar and  use jaggery (Gur) for healthy life.

The tells you what Dr Sinha feels about the campaign.

Patna Police nab six criminals

PATNA: Patna Police on Friday arrested six persons including a woman for conspiring to kill a retired professor and committing dacoity in the latter's Chitkohra locality based house. Police recovered two country made pistols, three cartridges and other equipment from their possessions.
Police said a maid Tara Khatoon, who worked in the house of retired professor Nuruddin Asraf's sister house, wanted to kill the professor and for this she contacted a gang of criminals.

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