Raghvendra Pratap Singh

The Gandhi Maidan police on Thursday arrested a bank probationary officer (PO), raghvendra pratap singh alias Sonu, for impersonating a candidate in an interview for the post of PO, State Bank of India (SBI).

Opposition members led by RJD’s raghvendra pratap singh and Samrat Chaudhury walked out of Bihar legislative assembly on Friday after trying to stall the proceedings of the House demanding adjournment of the sitting to discuss police action against the agitating contract teachers here on March 5.

BNK Blood Bank, in which the two accused raghvendra pratap singh and Pankaj Tripathi were employed, has denied any discrepancy in its internal audit carried out on October 13, contradicting the claims of STF that the accused used to steal blood bags from the blood bank.

Businessman raghvendra pratap singh, who had lodged an FIR against jailed Mokama MLA Anant Singh accusing the latter of demanding Rs 10 crore extortion from him, died under mysterious circumstances near Kanhauli under Bihta police station in Patna district late on Wednesday night.

The government expressed concern over the falling quantum of per capita water availability in the state.

It was an evening full of dance, drama and introspection when the suffering of eight immortals from the Hindu mythology, caused by a curse was depicted on stage by a group of local artistes recently.

LUCKNOW: The list of medals finalised by the Lucknow University authorities came under dispute on the eve of the annual convocation on Saturday, when a girl student lodged a complaint with the vice-chancellor Prof SB Singh alleging that she had been denied the gold medal for securing highest marks in the Masters of Public Administration (MPA) part II examinations.

"The project is being launched on a pilot basis to see its viability, though for a month," said district police chief Ashutosh Pandey.

Barhara people have raised objections to the recently conducted route survey for alignment of the proposed 61.69km-long Ara-Ballia railway route.

Bhojpur district celebrated its 229th foundation day at Veer Kuer Singh Stadium

The Bhojpur unit of BJP staged a dharna and threatened to launch a massive state-wide agitation on the issue of arsenic contaminated water in several villages that are situated along the Ganga.

The elders committee on Wednesday directed the present executive committee of the Lawyers Association to provide a correct electoral list so that the annual election process could be initiated.

Apart from having to submit Aadhaar and voter ID details, applicants will go through a detailed background check that may take about six months.

Acting on an application moved by the UP government, the Allahabad high court on Tuesday extended till April 10 the deadline for filing of the compliance report on the removal of the 'name and shame' hoardings put up across Lucknow city. In Kanpur, however, six of the 21 accused of damaging public properties during anti-CAA protests have already shelled out about Rs 80,000 after being served recovery notices.

LUCKNOW: The ‘dancing girl’ from the Harappa and Mohenjodaro civilisation would soon have stiff competition. Lata Singh, a student of Arts College, Lucknow, plans to carve a ‘dancing lady’ out of a block of red sandstone, specially being brought in from Agra.