14.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Bihar Museum to get 2 awards   Bihar Museum has been selected for the prestigious iF Design Award in international branding and corporate communications categories. Bihar Museum additional director JPN Singh said the logo and booklet titled ‘I am Bihar Museum’ and branding for the museum have been selected in the international branding and corporate communications categories of iF … Read more 14.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

11-12.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR State bans sale of loose cigarettes   The Bihar government has banned sale of loose cigarettes in the state.   The Socio-Economic and Educational Development Society (SEEDS), which is engaged in anti-tobacco movement in the state, has hailed the ban. SEED’s executive director Deepak Mishra hoped the ban would wean away adolescents and youths from smoking.   Mishra … Read more 11-12.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

09.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Nitish Kumar to open canal in Bhagalpur soon   Bateshwar Ganga Pump Nahar Pariyojana canal in Bhagalpur, which faced a breach in its wall a day before its formal inauguration by chief minister Nitish Kumar on September 20 last year, is likely to be inaugurated within a week. The CM, who reviewed implementation of different government … Read more 09.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

07.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Bapu tower soon at Bihar Vidyapeeth   The Bihar building construction department (BCD) will construct an iconic ‘Bapu Minar’, or Bapu centenary tower, on the premises of Bihar Vidyapeeth facing the magnificent Ganga in Patna. The tower is proposed to be a six to seven-storey structure with amenities, including temporary and permanent exhibition halls and a … Read more 07.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

06.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR 5,000 new cancer patients are diagnosed in state every year   Every year, the world gets around 1.2 crore new cancer patients, while 70 lakh die annually due to the disease. In India, around 3 lakh people suffer from cancer every year, while in Bihar, on an average, around 5,000 new patients are diagnosed … Read more 06.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

04-05.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR Rs 52.88 crore for stadiums in 8 Bihar districts: Sports minister   State culture, sports and youth affairs minister Krishna Kumar Rishi has said his department has allotted Rs 52.88 crore for the construction of eight indoor stadiums called Khel Bhawan, one each in eight districts of the state.   A Khel Bhawan each is to come … Read more 04-05.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

03.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs

BIHAR 3,400 grooms abducted for ‘pakadua vivah’ in 2017   “Pakadua vivah is rampant in Bihar. About 3,405 youths have been kidnapped for forced marriage in the state. In most of the cases, marriages were solemnised at gunpoint or threats to their life and families.   According to the data, about 3,070 youths were kidnapped for ‘pakadua … Read more 03.02.18 Bihar (BPSC) Daily Current Affairs