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PU evaluated exam scripts without teachers; controller of examination suspended
On the basis of the interim report submitted to PU, VC Prof Vivekanand Singh, former controller of examination (COE) Prof Ajay Kumar Pandey was suspended.
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 06:43 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Pappu Yadav’s own man threatened him, no Lawrence link: Police
Police arrested Ram Babu Yadav, linked to Purnea MP Pappu Yadav, for sending threats to secure Z security, revealing an internal conspiracy.
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 06:45 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Pappu Yadav seeks security upgrade, cites threat from Lawrence Bishnoi gang
Pappu Yadav’s request for police protection came days after he taunted the security establishment for its inability to curb activities of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang
Updated on Oct 28, 2024 03:51 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Men posing as buyers loot diamonds, gold from Tanishq showroom in Bihar’s Purnea
Sub-divisional police officer Pushkar Kumar said that six armed criminals on two bikes committed the loot at the Tanishq showroom in Purnea
Updated on Jul 26, 2024 07:47 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Ex-MLA Bima Bharti’s son hired killer for bizman’s murder, raid premises: Cops
During their interrogation, the alleged shooter Vishal Roy told investigators that Bima Bharti’s son Raja hired him to kill Gopal Yaduka for ₹5 lakh
Published on Jun 18, 2024 06:39 PM IST
Aditya Nath JhaMukesh Kumar Mishra
‘Don’t harass the poor’: Purnea MP Pappu Yadav warns bureaucrats, doctors
Warning the bureaucrats, Pappu Yadav said that the corruption in government offices must stop or be ready to face the consequences
Published on Jun 06, 2024 04:50 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Bihar police nab two people with ₹10 lakh cash ahead of Lok Sabha elections
According to police sources, the detained persons have been allegedly working with Bihar politician Bima Bharti for a long time
Published on Apr 25, 2024 03:50 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Tejashwi triggers storm with INDIA or NDA call in Purnea, raises stakes for Pappu
RJD’s Bima Bharti is pitted against sitting JD-U MP and nominee Santosh Kumar Kushwaha and Pappu Yadav, who is fighting as Independent in the triangular contest in Purnea.
Published on Apr 23, 2024 09:15 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha, Purnea
Pappu Yadav ignores Congress advice, remains in fray from Purnea Lok Sabha seat
Pappu Yadav had filed his nomination as an independent and the question was whether the Congress party would take any action against him but that remains unclear
Published on Apr 08, 2024 08:12 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Congress asks Pappu Yadav to withdraw Purnea Lok Sabha nomination
Pappu Yadav had joined the Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha polls and filed his nomination as an independent candidate
Published on Apr 05, 2024 08:11 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Pappu Yadav files nomination for Purnea seat, Cong says it backs RJD nominee
Yadav last month merged his party with the Congress and hoped to be the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA)’s candidate for the seat
Updated on Apr 04, 2024 04:35 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Lok Sabha polls: RJD stakes claim on Katihar in fresh face-off with ally Cong
RJD claims Katihar seat despite Congress's announcement. Former RJD MP Asfaque Karim to file nomination, sparking tension in Bihar opposition alliance.
Updated on Apr 02, 2024 09:33 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha, Katihar
Bihar Board 10th Result 2024: 82.91% students pass, 51 bagged top 10 positions
A total of 51 students, 28 of them are boys, have been ranked the top ten students on the basis of marks they obtained in the matriculation examination.
Published on Mar 31, 2024 06:12 PM IST
Subhash Pathak, Patna
RJD, Congress talks hit roadblock over Purnea, Katihar Lok Sabha seats
RJD eyes Bima Bharti, a recent JD(U) recruit, for Purnea seat, while former MP Pappu Yadav, now in Congress, also shows interest.
Updated on Mar 28, 2024 04:07 AM IST
Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Bihar’s Pappu Yadav joins Congress after show of strength in Purnea
Pappu Yadav, who was with Lalu Prasad Yadav’s RJD till 2014, called on the RJD founder and his son, Tejashwi Yadav, in Patna before joining the Congress
Published on Mar 20, 2024 06:41 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Bihar: 1 killed after Tejashwi Yadav’s escort convoy collides with car in accident
The homeguard jawan, a resident of Madhubani locality in Purnea town area, who was driving the escort Jeep died on the spot
Published on Feb 27, 2024 11:16 AM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Vehicle of RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav's convoy meets with an accident; 1 dead
The driver of the vehicle died and six policemen were injured. All injured were being treated at the Government Medical College & Hospital, Purnea.
Updated on Feb 27, 2024 09:17 AM IST
Bihar woman ASI suspended for allegedly taking bribe from rape survivor
District superintendent of police (SP) Upendranath Verma said that Kumari was suspended based on the probe report submitted by the sub-divisional police officer (SDPO), adding that further investigation is underway
Published on Feb 22, 2024 01:26 PM IST
Aditya Nath Jha
Days after Odisha train crash, many wait for DNA tests to get bodies of kin
Officials said of the 289 people killed in India’s deadliest rail crash in over two decades, bodies of 208 of them have been identified since June 2
Updated on Jun 14, 2023 11:34 AM IST
Debabrata Mohanty