Hyderabad: EndemolShine India’s Bigg Boss Telugu Season 8, which launched on 1st September 2024 on Star Maa and Disney+ Hotstar, has achieved a record breaking viewership in its launch week. With superstar Nagarjuna returning as the host for the sixth consecutive time, the premiere episode garnered an impressive 18.9 TVR (Hyderabad), solidifying the season’s place as a…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The concept of democracy is often defined as a system of government where power lies in the hands of the people, exercised by and for them. Efforts have long been underway in Bihar to strengthen this principle. Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan was an early advocate for the Right to Recall, a mechanism…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: A significant discussion on environmental and ecological issues was held with Bihar’s Water Resources and Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Vijay Kumar Chaudhary. The meeting was attended by Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awardee Dr Anil Prakash Joshi from Uttarakhand, and environmental activist Pankaj Malviya. These distinguished individuals raised critical concerns of both…
Patna: In the Inter-District School Athletics Championships, Umme Habiba from Patna secured the gold medal in the girls’ under-19 100-metre race, clocking 12.96 seconds and becoming the fastest runner of the event. The silver medal went to Sonam Prakash from Aurangabad (13.06 seconds), while Kusum Kumari of Rohtas claimed the bronze (14.37 seconds). In the…
Patna: In honour of the late Dr Parmeshwar Dayal, former Vice-Chancellor of Magadh University and a distinguished geographer, the Dr Parmeshwar Dayal Memorial Under-13 Inter-School Cricket Tournament will kick off on 23rd September at the Cricket Academy of Bihar (CAB) ground, located at Moinul Haq Stadium. This was confirmed by Amikar Dayal, Director of the…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Flood conditions are developing in Patna, with the Diara area experiencing the worst impact. In response, Patna District Magistrate (DM) Dr Chandrashekhar Singh has ordered the closure of 76 schools across the district until 21 September. The half-yearly examinations, which were due to start on 18 September, have also been postponed…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Ganga river is once again in spate, with water levels flowing above the danger mark at several locations. In Patna, the Ganga has surpassed the danger level at Ganga Ghat, Digha Ghat, Gandhi Ghat, Maner, and Hathidah. Officials from the Water Resources Department have warned of a further rise in…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Electricity tariffs are set to increase in Bihar, with new rates established for industrial connections. Industries will soon be required to pay revised charges for electricity connections under the newly fixed rates by the electricity company. These changes have been proposed to the Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission for approval and will…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The water levels of several rivers in Bihar have started rising again. According to the Water Resources Department and the Central Water Commission, the Ganga River at Gandhi Ghat in Patna has reached 49.52 metres, exceeding the danger mark of 48.60 metres by 93 centimetres. At Digha Ghat, the Ganga is…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Patna Railway Police have successfully busted an inter-state gang of mobile phone thieves, arresting three individuals involved in the operation. A total of 25 stolen mobile phones have been recovered, which the gang used to sell at a mobile repair shop in Phulwari Sharif at high prices. According to Patna…
