Bihar to roll out AI policy soon: CM Samrat ChoudharyBihar is set to become a major AI hub. The government will soon launch an AI policy to transform governance and development. AI will enhanc...
23 May, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Teaching job aspirants protest delay in notification of recruitment exam in PatnaTeaching job aspirants demonstrated in Patna, protesting the delayed notification for the BPSC TRE 4.0 exam. Marching from Patna College to...
08 May, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Start-up wave rises beyond metros as Patna emerges as an unlikely hub of innovationEducated youth are now creating jobs in Patna, Bihar, instead of seeking them in metros. Initiatives like Start-up India are driving this c...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Ambedkar Jayanti 2026 a holiday? Check whether schools, banks, and government offices are closed or open on April 14Is Ambedkar Jayanti 2026 a national holiday? The answer is yes, as the Government of India recognises Ambedkar Jayanti, celebrated on April...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Doctors seek implementation of NExT for MBBS studentsDoctors and faculty are pushing for the National Exit Test, or NExT, to be introduced soon. This exam aims to replace multiple current test...
04 Apr, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Bihar's youth seek government that would prioritise education, employmentBihar's young voters are demanding change in the upcoming elections. They are concerned about limited job opportunities and a struggling ed...
21 Oct, 2025, 01.16 PM IST
Delhi offers anonymity, but in Patna strangers share life storiesDuring a Patna visit, the author's daughter observes the city's interconnectedness, contrasting it with Gurgaon's anonymity. The author ref...
07 Sep, 2025, 12.34 AM IST
Picked by luck, not merit? Patna University appoints 5 principals through lottery systemIn a controversial move, five Patna University colleges have appointed new principals via lottery, bypassing traditional merit-based select...
03 Jul, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
IAF's Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team carries out full-scale rehearsal for Patna AirshowThe Indian Air Force's Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT) rehearsed for the Patna airshow, captivating students with aerial displays over th...
22 Apr, 2025, 04.55 PM IST
Patna college student Harsh brutally beaten to death by 15 masked assailantsPatna's B N College final-year student, Harsh Kumar, was fatally attacked by masked assailants at Patna Law College's parking lot. The 22-y...
28 May, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
JP Nadda faces protest by student activists at Patna CollegeNadda, who belongs to Himachal Pradesh but spent his early years in Patna, was in the city to inaugurate a two-day conclave of the party's ...
30 Jul, 2022, 08.06 PM IST
Bihar govt approves additional 18,899 seats in 75 collegesIn its bid to enhance gross enrolment ratio (GER) of students in higher education in the state, Bihar government has sanctioned additional ...
03 Nov, 2021, 03.01 PM IST
Bihar hospital declares alive COVID-19 patient dead, hands over another person's body to kinAs soon as the incident came to light, Patna District Magistrate Chandrasekhar Singh shot off a letter to the hospital authorities asking t...
12 Apr, 2021, 01.07 PM IST
Bihar toppers paid Rs 20 lakh each for results: Ex BSEB chairmanSingh also took Rs 4 lakh for granting affiliation to each shady intermediate college, police said. His ex-MLA wiife Usha Sinha were sent p...
23 Jun, 2016, 12.19 PM IST
Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad Yadav and their itihaas brew in University hostels' chai pe charchaMany boarders in Patna University hostels, hotbeds of politics, have left for home to volunteer for parties as Bihar readies for polls. But...
22 Sep, 2015, 11.09 AM IST
Patna stampede: Jitan Ram Manjhi stunned during surprise visit to hospitalWhen Manjhi wanted to see hospital superintendent Lakhinder Prasad he, too, was found to be not around, following which the chief minister ...
05 Oct, 2014, 11.06 PM IST
Patna College: 'Oxford of the East' in need of restoration'Patna College was not just an iconic symbol of education but of the city as a whole. ...,' alumnus Shanker Dutt said.
08 Jan, 2014, 12.45 PM IST