By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav visited the Ular Surya Mandir in Ular village, Dulhinbazar block, Patna, on Tuesday. Accompanied by his daughter, Pataliputra MP Misa Bharti, Yadav offered prayers at the temple. The arrival of Yadav’s convoy stirred excitement among supporters eager for a glimpse of…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Bihar Chief Minister (CM) Nitish Kumar inspected the under-construction Bharat Ratna Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Memorial Park at Nehru Path, where a statue of Abul Kalam Azad will soon be installed. During his visit, the Chief Minister reviewed the progress of the construction work and directed officials to ensure that both…
Patna: The Kho-Kho Association of Bihar will hold open selection trials on November 17 to form the state team for the 43rd Junior National Kho-Kho Championship. Organised at New Delhi Public School in Raja Bazar, Suryagarha (Lakhisarai), the trials are in preparation for the national championship set to take place from November 25 to November…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The revered four-day Chhath Puja festival has begun with the traditional Nahai-Khai ritual today, November 5, 2024. This significant festival is celebrated primarily in Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Uttarakhand, and it is also observed with devotion in other Indian states and countries like Mauritius, Fiji, and Guyana. The…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: During the Chhath festival, additional police forces have been deployed throughout the state to ensure security and maintain law and order. Approximately 50 companies of additional forces have been assigned to districts from police headquarters, including 45 companies from the Bihar Special Armed Police Force (B-SAP) and five companies from the…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Celebrated folk singer Padma Bhushan Sharda Sinha has been admitted to Delhi AIIMS, where she was placed on a ventilator on the evening of November 4 after her condition became critical. On the morning of November 5, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inquired about her health, extending his wishes for her recovery…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Preparations for the world-famous Harihar Kshetra Sonpur Fair 2024 have intensified. This year, the Sonpur Fair will commence on 13 November and conclude on 14 December. A vibrant array of cultural programmes is set to enliven this 32-day event, with the Tourism Department collaborating with other departments to finalise the schedule….
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Chhath festival is set to take place at approximately 550 small and large ghats in Patna, with extensive preparations ongoing at around 102 Ganga Ghats, 45 parks, and 63 ponds across the city. Parking arrangements for over 10,000 vehicles are being established at multiple locations. The festival will commence with the…
