By Neeraj Kumar Patna: In a significant move, the Bihar Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, has approved the creation of 4315 new posts at Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH), Bihar’s largest government hospital. These positions are for the new building currently under construction, which will have 5462 beds. After the cabinet meeting,…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The continuous rainfall in the Sone River basin is significantly impacting Bihar, causing a rapid rise in the water level of the Ganga River in Patna. The Ganga is now dangerously close to the red mark, and the Sone River has reached its highest level in 13 years. According to the…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Bihar Transport Department is gradually launching bus services from all government hospitals in the state to nearby railway stations and bus stands, aiming to ease the commute for patients and their relatives. Following the introduction of this service at IGIMS in Patna, the department plans to extend it to AIIMS,…
Patna: The Bihar Ball Badminton Association has announced its annual calendar for the 2024-25 session, featuring a range of national and state-level competitions and training programs. The announcement was made by Prof. (Dr.) Nawal Kishore Yadav, President of the Bihar Ball Badminton Association and a member of the Bihar Legislative Council. He highlighted that the…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: India’s first nature library is being built in Patna, the capital of Bihar. This library, nearly complete, is located in Patna Zoo next to the nursery near the annexe. It is expected to become a significant attraction for wildlife enthusiasts. Patna Zoo Director Satyajit Kumar stated that the library’s construction cost…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: In an ambitious move to develop new urban areas in Bihar, the state government is preparing nine greenfield townships, each spanning 2,000 acres. One township will be established in each division of the state. The government will acquire only 10 percent of the total land needed for these townships, with the…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Farmers in Bihar will soon be able to obtain electricity connections from the comfort of their homes, thanks to an upcoming campaign by the state electricity company. Currently, 4.80 lakh farmers in Bihar lack electricity connections. To address this, the company plans to visit farmers’ homes directly and organize special camps…
Patna: Players of Bihar performed brilliantly in the Kyorugi event of the 7th National Cadet Kyorugi and Poomsae Taekwondo Championship held at Port Trust Diamond Jubilee Indoor Stadium, Visakhapatnam. Bihar secured one gold, one silver, and three bronze medals in the championship, placing third in the overall boys category. Samta Rahi, Joint Secretary of the…
Patna: In the Junior National Football Championship for the Dr. BC Roy Trophy, Bihar defeated Rajasthan 5-1 on Sunday in Nagaon, Assam, in their second match. For Bihar, Daniel Chaure scored two goals in the 86th and 91st minutes of the game. Aman Kumar added another two goals in the 61st and 77th minutes, while…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Sandeep Kumar, a medical student from Bhilwara, Rajasthan, in connection with the NEET paper leak case. Sandeep has been detained on charges of solving the exam paper prior to the test. He was apprehended in Patna after admitting his involvement during questioning at…
