Coal India Limited (CIL) has launched the ‘Lakshya’ initiative aimed at empowering girl students from the Scheduled Caste community at the Government Ambedkar Residential School, Gaighat, Patna.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Patna late Saturday for his two-day visit to Bihar, during which he met leaders of the BJP-led NDA, and will address a couple of public events.
The project will be developed on hybrid annuity model (HAM) at a total capital cost of Rs 3,712.40 crore, a government statement said.
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) launched a nationwide protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Patna on Wednesday, claiming that the proposed bill undermines Muslim minority rights.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Patna on Wednesday to attend the 130th birth anniversary celebration of freedom fighter Jaglal Chaudhary at Shri Krishna Memorial Hall.
A Forensic Science Laboratory team from Bihar's Patna reached Begusarai on Wednesday to collect the evidence at the four police station areas where the shootout took place, claiming the life of one person while leaving nine others injured.
KCR, as the leader is popularly known, alleged that the Narendra Modi government has had no achievement for the last 8 years, and "he is only working on the Becho (sell) India campaign".
The Vigilance department, on Saturday, raided the residence of Rural Works Department (RWD) executive engineer Sanjay Kumar Rai at Indrapuri Road No 10 of Patna and recovered around Rs 1 crore unaccounted cash.
Such a development happened after the Congress party decided to give unconditional support to Nitish Kumar in case he leaves NDA and forms new government with the alliance partners of Mahagathbandhan.
All the party MLAs, MLCs and MPs have been asked to attend the meeting and the party's top leadership has directed them not to carry mobile phones at the venue.
