CIMP Management Issues Ultimatum to Striking Students

Patna: July 2, 2009

On the fourth day of the ongoing hunger strike by the students of the CIMP, the college administration on Thursday issued an ultimatum to the striking students threatening to take punitive measures against them if they did not return to their classes starting Friday.

Authorities, at the behest of CIMP director V. Mukund Das, slapped notices at the doors of the rooms of six agitating students asking them to withdraw the strike and return to their classes or face suspension. >>

Patna: July 2, 2009

Opposition leaders in the state Assembly on Thursday created a pandemonium over the issue of two CPI-ML leaders Ramnaresh Ram and Rameshwar Prasad who were earlier branded as extremists and face arrests following the issue of warrants against them. >>

CIMP Students Refuse to Withdraw Hunger Strike

Patna: July 1, 2009

Hunger strike by the students of Chandragupta Institute of Management, Patna, (CIMP) entered into its third day when two of the striking students had to be rushed to the Patna Medical College Hospital (PMCH) after their conditions deteriorated on Wednesday. >>

CPI-ML Protest March against Bhojpur SP

Patna: July 1, 2009

Communist Party of India (ML) leaders in Patna on Wednesday took out a rally in protest against the Bhojpur district administration that earlier declared party leaders Ramnaresh Ram and Rameshwar Prasad domestic terrorists for their involvement in a number of extremist activities. >>

Patna: July 2, 2009

Summer vacation for the school students in Patna came to an end on Thursday when all the schools, after remaining closed for more than a month, came back to life with students returning to their classes feeling fully energized and ready to go. >>

Modi Demands Center's Intervention on Assam Violence Issue

Patna: July 1, 2009

Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, while expressing serious concerns over the latest killing of Bihari migrant workers in Assam, appealed to the Central government to intervene in the matter and direct the Assamese government to check violence against Biharis in the state. >>

Patna Second Best City to Start Business: World Bank Report

Patna: June 30, 2009

Despite national media's, both print and electronic, best attempt to portray Bihar in negative lights, Patna, in a report jointly published by the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation, emerged as the second best city in the nation in terms of a hassle-free path to start a new business. >>

Patna: July 2, 2009

Students from across the state participated in what was termed as 'Science Play' organized at the Sri Krishna Science Center in Patna on Thursday in an experimental move to spark interest in science subjects and raise awareness about environmental issues. >>

Bihar Flying Institute Students on Rampage

Patna: July 1, 2009

Dozens of students of the Bihar Flying Institute, frustrated by the poor training facility available to them, went on a rampage on Wednesday damaging properties while accusing the management of playing with their future despite their total commitment to the program. >>

Govt. Considering Restraining Private Coaching Institutes

Patna: June 30, 2009

While responding to a question raised by the opposition leaders in the state Assembly on Tuesday, Human Resources and Development Minister Harinarayan Singh said the government favored a cap on the tuition fee charged by private coaching institutes that, he said, had completely gone out of control in their functioning. >>

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