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PMCH junior docs call off day-long strike

PATNA, July 9 -- Junior doctors at Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) on Wednesday evening called off their day-long strike over workplace safety concerns following talks with Bihar health secr... Read More


BDO arrested, cop girlfriend detained in case of dowry death

PATNA, July 9 -- A block development officer (BDO) has been arrested while his girlfriend was detained in connection with the suspicious death of his wife at the latter's Mithanpura residence in Muzaf... Read More


BHRC asks state to provide interim relief to Tiwari's kin

PATNA, July 9 -- The Bihar State Human Rights Commission (BHRC) has directed the state to pay an interim compensation to parents of social activist Bharat Bhusan Tiwari, allegedly killed in an encount... Read More


Citizenship camps offer hope to Nepali women wedded to Biharis

KISHANGANJ, July 9 -- The 14th in the series of ongoing camps to facilitate the grant of Indian citizenship to Nepalese women having Indian spouses, and residing in India for the last seven years, beg... Read More


2 gunned down over 'liquor trade rivalry'in Samastipur

PATNA, July 9 -- Two people were allegedly gunned down by a group of 8 to 10 unidentified bike-borne assailants at Namapur Dariyapur village, under the Chakmehsi police station area of Samastipur dist... Read More


J'khand engages global tech leaders to drive governance led by AI

RANCHI, July 9 -- In a major push to position Jharkhand as a technology-driven growth destination, chief minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday chaired a series of Business-to-Government (B2G) meetings wi... Read More


Bulathsinhala police OIC further remanded

Sri Lanka, July 9 -- The OIC of the Bulathsinhala police station appeared before the Matugama Magistrate's Court and was ordered to be held in remand prison until 15 July. This follows an ongoing inv... Read More


Negombo prison new unrest leads to transfer of female inmates

Sri Lanka, July 9 -- A minor disturbance occurred yesterday at the Negombo prison, which police officials confirmed they brought under control following previous clashes between two groups of inmates ... Read More


Old Bogambara prison repurposed as detention facility

Sri Lanka, July 9 -- Minister of Justice and National Integration Harshana Nanayakkara issued a gazette notification yesterday (08) to designate the old Bogambara prison as a detention facility once a... Read More


Indian among deceased in Negombo prison unrest

Sri Lanka, July 9 -- The Hindu reports that an Indian national died during the recent unrest at the Negombo prison. Citing official sources in Colombo, the publication identifies the deceased as 73-y... Read More