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Patna: CM Nitish Kumar on Monday inaugurated the newly constructed administrative building and academic building (faculty of arts) of Patna University by unveiling the foundation plaque and cutting the ribbon during a function held on the varsity campus here. Both the buildings were constructed at a cost of Rs 147 crore.Following the inauguration, Nitish inspected the newly constructed administrative and academic buildings and took stock of the arrangements and facilities there."With the strengt ...Read More >
Patna: An FIR has been registered at Pirbahore police station against six students, including Patna University Students' Union (PUSU) president Shantanu Shekhar, for disrupting a programme attended by CM Nitish Kumar at the varsity on March 30.The complaint, filed by block panchayati raj officer Virendra Chaudhary, accuses the students of obstructing govt work, causing a disturbance and violating law and order.The incident occurred during the inauguration of new buildings at the university. Stud ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], March 30 (ANI): Students of Patna University on Monday protested against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as he arrived to inaugurate the new buildings of the administrative and academic sections. The students have alleged that none of them were called to witness the ceremony. Speaking to ANI, one of the protesting students said that neither the university administration, nor the Vice-Chancellor (VC), nor a single student was invited for the inauguration ceremony of the ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], March 30 (ANI): Students of Patna University on Monday protested against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as he arrived to inaugurate the new buildings of the administrative and academic sections. The students have alleged that none of them were called to witness the ceremony. Speaking to ANI, one of the protesting students said that neither the university administration, nor the Vice-Chancellor (VC), nor a single student was invited for the inauguration ceremony of the ...Read More >
Patna: The NDA on Monday hit back at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the opposition's chief ministerial face, Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, saying they had "accepted defeat even before the second phase" of the Bihar assembly elections scheduled for Tuesday.Reacting to the Congress and RJD's allegations against the Election Commission (EC), former Union minister and Patna Sahib MP Ravi Shankar Prasad said the opposition routinely questioned democratic institutions whenever outcomes did not favour them. ...Read More >
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 18 (ANI): RJD leader Mrityunjay Tiwari on Saturday slammed Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks over RJD's Jungle Raaj during an election rally in Bihar's Saran on Friday. Speaking with ANI, He said, "Union Home Minister Amit Shah remembers Bihar only when elections approach. The public has chosen RJD as the largest party in last assembly elections. These (NDA) people have been in power for 20 years, but cannot even list their achievements. They should explain ...Read More >
Patna: The state govt has sanctioned a grant of over Rs 3026.219 crore for payment of salaries and pension and other benefits to the teachers and non-teaching staff of all the 13 conventional universities from June 2025 to February 2026.According to a notification issued by the state education department on Thursday, the university wise sanctioned grants include Patna University (Rs 210.5 crore), Magadh University (Rs 444.775 crore), BRA Bihar University (Rs 460.28 crore), Jai Prakash University ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 15 (PTI) As Tesla announced its foray into the Indian market on Tuesday, Liberty General Insurance and ACKO said they have become insurance partners for the American electric carmaker in India. Liberty General Insurance said it has developed a suite of finely tuned protection plans that complement Tesla's engineering and performance excellence while anticipating the distinct needs of EV users. "At Liberty, we're deeply honoured to be among Tesla's preferred insurance providers f ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 15 (PTI) Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar on Tuesday slammed the NDA dispensation in Bihar over the prevailing education system as well as the law and order situation in the state, claiming that the government is not being run by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar but someone else. He alleged that the 'double engine' in Bihar has completely broken down and described the current situation in the state with the Hindi proverb "Andher Nagri Chaupat Raja...". Kumar, in-charge of the National ...Read More >
Patna: Should 108-year-old Patna University (PU) be allowed to have single-faculty institutions at a time when the university is struggling hard to implement the provisions of the National Education Policy, 2020?This question is being raised by the academicians more forcefully following a piquant situation created by the recent posting of principals recommended by the Bihar State University Service Commission in five colleges of PU. They observe that a teacher of chemistry would not have been po ...Read More >
Patna: The recent appointment of principals through a lottery system in five colleges under Patna University has sparked outrage across the academic and political spectrum, drawing sharp criticism from BSP chief and former Uttar Pradesh CM Mayawati.In a post on X on Friday, Mayawati denounced the move as a "distorted experiment" that threatens the sanctity of higher education. "The appointment of principals through a new lottery-based system in five prominent colleges of the renowned Patna Unive ...Read More >
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 4 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday took a jibe at the Bihar government for appointing principals to five colleges in Patna University via a draw of lots. She alleged that the principals have not been appointed based on their expertise in a subject. Sharing an X post, Mayawati wrote, "The issue of appointing principals through a new 'lottery' system in five prestigious colleges of the renowned Patna University in Bihar has become qui ...Read More >
Patna: In an unprecedented move, five colleges of Patna University got their principals through draw of lots with Bihar Governor and varsity chancellor Arif Mohammed Khan defending the move on Thursday saying, "we have adopted a system in which a principal's appointment is not guided by personal likes and dislikes".According to a notification by the varsity registrar, the appointments of new principals were made on the recommendation of the Bihar State University Service Commission (BSUSC).Those ...Read More >
Patna, Jul 3 (PTI) In an unprecedented move, five colleges of Patna University got their principals through draw of lots with Bihar Governor and varsity chancellor Arif Mohammed Khan defending the move on Thursday saying, "we have adopted a system in which a principal's appointment is not guided by personal likes and dislikes". According to a notification by the varsity registrar, the appointments of new principals were made on the recommendation of the Bihar State University Service Commission ...Read More >
Balasore: With an impending flood threat looming over the northern part of the state, Odisha government Sunday placed the Balasore district administration on high alert, as several major rivers in the region continue to swell, an official said. Rivers including Budhabalanga, Subarnarekha, Jalaka and Sono are witnessing rising water levels and may cause flooding by Monday, the official warned. To oversee the situation on the ground and assist in flood management, an engineer-in-chief and a chie ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh, former Punjab IG and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Amritsar North, who has been in the news for his outspoken statements, has been expelled for five years from the party. He was accused of interfering in the operations of the Punjab government and "anti-party" activities. Immediately after his expulsion, Singh shared a line, "Kabir, the death that the world fears brings joy to my heart," from his X handle. Hailing from Karsghat village under Sidhwalia bl ...Read More >
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