Mithila Today

Pusa (Samastipur): Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University has announced admissions for three new Post Graduate Diploma programmes for the academic year 2026-27. The last date for submission of applications is 14 August 2026. These diploma courses have been designed to provide specialized, skill-based education in emerging areas of agriculture, offering excellent career prospects in…

Srinagar, J&K — A late-night accidental blast inside the Nowgam police station in Srinagar left six people dead and 27 injured, most of them police personnel and forensic experts, officials said on Saturday. The explosion took place when teams were handling and extracting samples from a large cache of explosives linked to a recently busted “white-collar” terror module. According to police…

A devastating car explosion near Gate No. 1 of the Red Fort Metro Station in Old Delhi has left the national capital in shock. The blast claimed at least 10 lives and injured more than 24 people, according to official reports. The explosion, which occurred in a parked vehicle, was so powerful that it shattered nearby windows and damaged multiple cars. Authorities have traced the vehicle to a man…

Rampur, Uttar Pradesh: Under the guidance of the Superintendent of Police, Rampur, the local police station Patwai has arrested a man accused of sharing an objectionable AI-generated video of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his Instagram account. The accused allegedly created and circulated a manipulated video that hurt public sentiments, prompting swift action from the police. The arrest comes as part of…

Kurnool, October 24 — A tragic accident occurred early Friday morning on the Bengaluru–Hyderabad National Highway (NH-44) near Chinnatekuru village in Kurnool district, when a Kaveri Travels Volvo bus caught fire. The incident took place around 2:45 am. The bus, traveling from Bengaluru to Hyderabad, had 40 passengers on board. Reports indicate that many passengers were burned, and several…

Transforming Indian railways, Kinet, a Russian-Indian joint venture, unveiled the first design of a luxury sleeper-class coach for the next generation of Vande Bharat high-speed trains at the International Railway Equipment Exhibition in the capital. Kinet, a collaboration between Russian rolling stock companies and India’s state-run Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), has been tasked with…

New Delhi: Official data from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) reveals a sharp decline in the formal deportation of illegal Bangladeshi nationals from India since 2014, highlighting the challenges of bilateral verification and the complexity of cross-border migration. According to the MHA, the number of formal deportations dropped drastically from around 989 in 2014 to 474 in 2015, 308 in…

Patna – At approximately 6:30 AM IST today, a powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Tibet, near the border with Nepal, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The tremors were strongly felt across Nepal and parts of Bihar, sending panic among residents in the region. The earthquake’s epicenter was reported near Tibet, near Nepal’s northern border, with a depth of around 10…

Pusa, Bihar – An inquiry into the tenure of Dr. Ramesh Chandra Srivastava, former Vice-Chancellor of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University (RPCAU), Pusa, has brought to light a series of administrative and financial irregularities. The investigation, ordered by the President of India in August 2022, has revealed recruitment violations, nepotism, and procedural lapses, casting a…

In a landmark decision, the Government of India has approved the PAN 2.0 Project, allocating ₹1,435 crore to revamp the existing PAN card system. Announced yesterday, the initiative introduces digital enhancements to simplify taxpayer services and improve compliance. What’s New with PAN 2.0? The upgraded PAN card will come with several new features, including: QR Code Integration: Ensures…

Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh: In a tragic accident on the Bareilly-Badaun road, three people lost their lives when their car plunged off an incomplete bridge over the Ramganga River. The victims—Kaushal, Vivek, and Amit—were returning from a wedding late at night, navigating their route using Google Maps. The app directed them toward the unfinished bridge, which led to the fatal accident. According…

Justice Sanjiv Khanna has been nominated to become the next Chief Justice of India, following the retirement of Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud on November 10, 2024. In line with the tradition of seniority, CJI Chandrachud has officially recommended Justice Khanna’s name to the government. If the recommendation is accepted, Justice Khanna will take over as the 51st Chief Justice of India,…

Kojagara, also known as Kumar Purnima, Kojagara Purnima, Navanna Purnima, Sharad Purnima, or Kaumudi Purnima, is a vibrant religious festival celebrated predominantly in the Mithila region of India. This festival falls on the full moon day of the Hindu lunar month of Ashwin, which usually occurs between September and October, marking the end of the monsoon season. Kojagara is celebrated with…

Mumbai: India today lost one of its greatest industrial leaders, Ratan Naval Tata, at the age of 86. The news of his demise has cast a pall of grief over the entire nation. Ratan Tata’s visionary leadership and remarkable business acumen took India’s corporate world to unprecedented heights. His death is considered an irreplaceable loss for the country, marking the end of an era. The government…

Karachi, Pakistan – A major explosion rocked the vicinity of Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport late last night, killing at least three people, including two Chinese nationals. Approximately 30 others are feared injured, the majority of whom are reported to be Chinese citizens. The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for the suicide bombing, stating that the attack…

Araria, Bihar: A Bangladeshi national was handed over to the police by the local village head (Mukhiya) in Araria district, Bihar. The individual, identified as Mohammad Nawab, had been living illegally in India for the past three years. Nawab not only illegally crossed the Indian border but also used forged documents to obtain an Aadhaar card and a voter ID card. During this period, he married…

The Narendra Modi-led central government has launched a significant initiative, the PM Internship Scheme, aimed at shaping the future of the country’s youth by providing them with practical, real-world experience. Under this scheme, young individuals will have the opportunity to undergo a 12-month internship with India’s top companies. The online registration process for this scheme is expected…