By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Patna High Court has mandated a compensation of Rs 8 lakh to the dependents of a victim who tragically died after falling from a train. The court clarified that under no circumstances should the compensation amount be less than Rs 8 lakh. This ruling was delivered by a single bench…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: In an effort to address public grievances more efficiently, Patna district has introduced a WhatsApp facility under the direction of District Magistrate Dr. Chandrashekhar Singh. Residents can now register their issues by messaging the WhatsApp number 6202980548. The administration will ensure prompt resolution of these complaints. The District Magistrate has urged…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: All rivers in Bihar have once again begun to swell, with the Ganga River witnessing a significant rise in water levels across Patna. At Gandhi Ghat, the Ganga is now flowing above the danger mark, while at Hathidah in Patna district, it is nearing the red mark. As a result, water…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Bihar government is making significant strides in promoting self-employment through its flagship initiatives, the Chief Minister Udyami Yojana and Laghu Udyami Yojana. These programs are designed to provide financial assistance to youth, women, and marginalized communities to help them start their own businesses and contribute to the state’s economic growth….
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Travelers between Patna and Nepal are in for good news, as a new train service has been approved to operate from Patliputra to Janakpur (Nepal). The Railway Board has given the green light for the Darbhanga-Patliputra MEMU Express, an eight-coach train, which will run daily from Patliputra Junction to Darbhanga via…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The doors for foreign investment in Bihar appear to be opening wider, with Australia expressing interest in investing in the state’s power generation sector. Australia’s Consulate General in Kolkata, H. Boylan, has requested a meeting with Bihar’s Energy Minister, Bijendra Prasad Yadav, to discuss potential investments. The Consulate General is scheduled…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Relief from traffic congestion is on the horizon for commuters traveling from Gandhi Maidan to Gaighat in Patna. A double-decker flyover, currently under construction to accommodate the increasing vehicle pressure on Ashoka Rajpath, is expected to be completed by January 2025. More than half of the construction work has already been…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Efforts are underway to bring back Hena Shahab, the wife of the late Siwan strongman leader and former MP Shahabuddin, into the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). On Wednesday evening, Hena Shahab met with RJD President Lalu Prasad Yadav and Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav. The meeting took place at the…
By Avijit Biswas Bhagalpur/Deoghar: Despite the ongoing challenges posed by deficient rainfall, the spirit of the lakhs of pilgrims participating in the annual Shrawani Mela remains undiminished. This year, an unprecedented number of devotees have undertaken the 104-kilometer trek from Sultanganj in Bihar’s Bhagalpur district to the Baidyanathdham temple in Deoghar district, Jharkhand, to offer…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has submitted a comprehensive 1000-page supplementary chargesheet in the “land for job” case, implicating 11 individuals, including RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav. The chargesheet will be reviewed by the Rouse Avenue Court on August 13. This development may exacerbate…
