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…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Criminal activity is becoming a daily occurrence in Patna, with incidents such as mobile and chain snatching taking place fearlessly. In addition, auto-lifter gangs have been targeting passengers regularly. On Tuesday, the Patna police from Kotwali, Gandhi Maidan, and Buddha Colony police stations launched a joint operation at Patna Junction, inspecting…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Dengue cases have surged in Bihar, with 48 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. Of these, Patna has recorded 36 cases, with the Kankarbagh zone being the worst affected, accounting for 14 cases, while the Azimabad zone has reported 10 cases. Additionally, three cases each have been found in…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Bihar BJP has launched an extensive membership campaign as part of its efforts to strengthen the party ahead of the 2025 Assembly elections. The campaign is being heavily promoted, with the party setting ambitious targets for membership growth compared to the previous drive. From senior leaders to grassroots workers, everyone…
By Avijit Biswas Bhagalpur: A new Vande Bharat Express train connecting Bhagalpur with Howrah was introduced today. The Bhagalpur-Howrah Vande Bharat Express is one of six such new trains launched virtually across various railway routes in the country by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The new train from Bhagalpur was flagged off by Union Minister of…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: A massive fire broke out on Sunday morning at Bihar’s renowned Marwari Vasa Hotel on Fraser Road in Patna. The blaze caused chaos in the area, especially due to the presence of several major offices, including banks, nearby. Upon receiving the alert, fire brigade personnel swiftly arrived at the scene and…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Since 2016, Bihar has enforced a complete ban on liquor, a policy that has sparked considerable debate. Politicians from various factions have voiced differing opinions on its effectiveness, and now political strategist and Jan Suraaj convenor Prashant Kishore has made a significant announcement. Speaking to journalists in Patna, Kishore declared that,…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Within six months of the formation of the NDA government, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar established a 20-point programme committee, appointing 25 members, including a president and two vice-presidents, in each district. The committee primarily consists of workers from JD(U), BJP, HAM, and LJP (Ram Vilas). Preparations are now underway for the…
