India  

Principals of five colleges under Patna university picked by drawing lots

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 2 July 2025 ()
In a bizarre turn of events, five Patna University colleges received new principals via a lottery system. This unusual method, implemented to ensure fairness after allegations of corruption, saw individuals like a history teacher from Chapra selected to lead Magadh Mahila College.
0
shares
ShareTweetSavePostSend
 

You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Patna Patna Metropolis and state capital of Bihar, India

'Routine move': IndiGo flight from Delhi performs 'go-around' in Patna; lands safely

An IndiGo flight 6E 2482, carrying 173 passengers from Delhi, executed a go-around at Patna airport on Tuesday due to an unstable landing approach. The pilot..
IndiaTimes

Government appoints chief justices of 5 high courts, transfers 4 others

The Union government has announced the appointment of chief justices for five high courts, including Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gauhati, Patna, and Jharkhand...
IndiaTimes

Bihar: Patna lawyer gunned down near tea stall, police launch hunt for shooters

In a shocking incident, a 45-year-old lawyer, Jitendra Kumar Mehta, was fatally shot in Patna's Sultanganj area while returning from a tea stall. He succumbed to..
IndiaTimes

BJP leader, lawyer shot, 7 Patna killings in 10 days

In Patna, a BJP functionary was fatally shot in his field, adding to a string of seven killings in the city within the last 10 days under the NDA government. The..
IndiaTimes

Related news from verified sources

Takht Patna Sahib declares Sukhbir Badal ‘tankhaiya’: Accused of ignoring summons; role in religious row

Sukhbir Singh Badal, Shiromani Akali Dal president, has been declared a ‘tankhaiya’ by Takht Sri Patna Sahib for alleged involvement in a conflict between...
IndiaTimes

Principals of five colleges under Patna university picked by drawing lots

In a bizarre turn of events, five Patna University colleges received new principals via a lottery system. This unusual method, implemented to ensure fairness...
IndiaTimes

BJP Leader Gopal Khemka Shot Dead Outside Patna Home, Police Probe Underway

BJP leader and businessman Gopal Khemka was shot dead near his residence in Patna late on July 4. The assailants fled the scene, and police have launched an...
Zee News Also reported by •DNAIndiaTimes