By Neeraj Kumar Patna: In recent times, Bihar’s dynamic IPS officer Shivdeep Lande made headlines following his unexpected resignation. However, the police headquarters has since transferred him to a new role. The Inspector General (IG) of Purnia Range, Shivdeep Lande, has been reassigned as the IG of Police Training. Rakesh Rathi has been appointed as…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Patna Police have finalised security arrangements for Durga Puja, with officers and personnel deployed from pandals to roads and key locations starting from Wednesday. Tight security measures have been implemented throughout Patna district, including the deployment of one company each from the Rapid Action Force (RAF) and the Bihar Military Police…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Ravana Dahan festival, a long-standing tradition on Vijayadashami, holds a special place at Gandhi Maidan in Patna, the capital city of Bihar. This iconic event, now in its 69th year, attracts visitors not only from Patna but also from various parts of Bihar. This year, special preparations are underway, with…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Bihar government is set to take significant action to address road safety and traffic congestion in the state. The traffic management systems of five cities—Patna, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar Sharif, and Gaya—are being completely overhauled. Traffic surveys in these cities, as well as a 750 km stretch of the national highway,…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Recently, Janata Dal United’s (JD(U)) state general secretary, Chhotu Singh, displayed posters in Patna advocating for the Bharat Ratna to be awarded to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Now, the LJP (Ram Vilas) chief, Chirag Paswan, has also voiced his support for the JD(U)’s demand. He stated that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: A pair of sculptor brothers in Patna have once again crafted a unique set of Goddess Durga idols for Navratri this year. Jitendra Kumar and his younger brother, Chandan Kumar, have created six distinct types of Durga idols, using materials such as bindi, rudraksha, panch phoran (five spices), mixed grains, diya…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Bihar government is taking proactive measures to promote tourism across the state, with tourism spots being developed in every block. The Tourism Department will organise a Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF) on 22nd and 23rd October at Gyan Bhawan in Patna. In the weekly review meeting held on Monday, Tourism…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Since the implementation of the prohibition law in Bihar, the trade of dry drugs has surged, particularly in rural areas surrounding Patna. A recent incident occurred in Bihta, Patna district, where police arrested two individuals during a vehicle check and seized 2,000 packets of smack. The authorities also confiscated the motorcycle…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Passengers travelling on trains in Bihar are advised to exercise caution, as theft gangs are actively operating both inside trains and on platforms. These gangs may particularly target migrants returning home for the festive season. There have been numerous incidents where passengers’ belongings were stolen while on the train. These thieves…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: In Bihar, excitement is building for Durga Puja and Dussehra, especially in Masaurhi, Patna district, where the Dussehra Committee is once again preparing for the Ravana Dahan programme. Effigies of Ravana, Kumbhkaran, and Meghnad are currently under construction for the event. The Ravana Vadh ceremony has been held at Gandhi Maidan…
