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'Govt cannot force Medanta hosp to join Ayushman scheme'

PATNA, Feb. 28 -- Bihar health minister Mangal Pandey on Friday said the state government cannot compel Jai Prabha Medanta Super Specialty Hospital (JPMSSH) or any other private hospital to get fully ... Read More


Health panel to probe 3-year delay in NOC for 140 pharmacy colleges in state

PATNA, Feb. 28 -- The health committee of the Bihar Legislative Council will examine the prolonged delay in issuance of no-objection certificates (NOCs) for 140 proposed pharmacy colleges, pending wit... Read More


'Ready to probe occupation of Kishanganj land settlements'

PATNA, Feb. 28 -- The Bihar government announced on Friday that the state government was prepared to constitute a high-level committee to investigate/scrutinise all the land-related documents of alleg... Read More


Live wire near houses; Speaker directs govt to address woes of people

PATNA, Feb. 28 -- Bihar Assembly Speaker Prem Kumar on Friday directed the state government to review the problems faced by the homeowners who have high tension wires running close to their houses or ... Read More


CISF jawan posted at Gaya Airport dies mysteriously

PATNA, Feb. 28 -- A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) jawan posted at Gaya Airport died under mysterious circumstances while in the custody of the Haryana Police, officials said. The deceased w... Read More


Shah ends Bihar tour with Seemanchal security review

PURNEA, Feb. 28 -- Union home minister Amit Shah concluded his three-day tour to Bihar's Seemanchal region after chairing a high-level meeting in Purnea district to review security in the whole region... Read More


Deepika drops out of The White Lotus after being asked to audition

India, Feb. 28 -- After weeks of speculation about Deepika Padukone's return to Hollywood with the new season of The White Lotus, a report states that the actor will not be a part of the show because ... Read More


Paramount emerges as winner of Warner Bros bidding war as Netflix walks out

India, Feb. 28 -- After months of a heated bidding war between Netflix and Paramount Skydance, the streaming giant dropped out of the race to acquire Hollywood studio Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) on T... Read More


2026 recruitment calendar for 12.5mn posts to be out soon: CM

Jaipur, Feb. 28 -- Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Friday announced that the state government will release a recruitment calendar for 12.5 million posts in 2026. Replying to the debate on the Appr... Read More


CM backed out of tenure performance debate, alleges Jully

Jaipur, Feb. 28 -- Leader of Opposition Tika Ram Jully on Friday hit out at the state government over the "two years versus five years" performance debate, delays in RCA elections, alleged recruitment... Read More