By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The rainy season is set to return to Bihar, with the Patna Meteorological Department forecasting rain in several districts in the coming days, which will lead to a drop in temperature. Fog has already been observed in various districts during the mornings and evenings, resulting in reduced use of fans and…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Bihar’s first dry port and Inland Container Depot (ICD) was inaugurated on Monday by the state’s Industry Minister, Nitish Mishra. Located in Bihta, Patna district, this facility marks a significant milestone for the state’s industrial sector. During the inauguration, the Industry Minister flagged off the first container train from the depot,…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Bihar has become the first state in India to appoint three transgender individuals as sub-inspectors. In a programme held at Bapu Auditorium, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar presented appointment letters to 1,239 newly appointed sub-inspectors, including one transwoman and two transmen. Manvi Madhu Kashyap has become the first transwoman to hold…
Patna: Young badminton talent of Bihar has delivered an impressive performance at the Yonex Sunrise Sub-Junior (U-15/17) National Badminton Championship held in Chennai on Sunday. Players from the state showcased their skills in both the U-15 and U-17 categories, advancing to the higher rounds in this prestigious national tournament. In the boys’ U-15 singles event,…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: On Sunday, a meeting of all National Democratic Alliance (NDA) constituents was held at the official residence of Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary to strategise for the upcoming by-elections in four assembly seats in Bihar. The meeting was attended by BJP state president Dilip Jaiswal, JD(U) acting national president Sanjay Jha,…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The wait is over as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its candidates for the upcoming Bihar by-elections. Vishal Prashant, son of Bahubali Sunil Pandey, will contest from the Tarari assembly seat, while Ashok Kumar Singh has been chosen to represent the Ramgarh assembly seat. Despite Sunil Pandey’s desire to…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The offices of the Patna District Magistrate (DM) and other departments are likely to shift to the new collectorate building after the Chhath festival. The DM’s office and several other key departments will operate from the main building, where work is underway to install furnishings, fittings, and furniture. The remaining construction,…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The Patna High Court has granted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) an extension until December 20, 2024, to continue its investigation into the kidnapping of Muzaffarpur MBA student Yashi Singh. The CBI informed the court that it has initiated its investigation and requested additional time, which the court approved. During…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Union Minister Chirag Paswan arrived in Patna on Saturday, where he addressed reporters at the airport regarding the recent deaths caused by poisonous liquor in Bihar. He described the incidents as tragic and commended the government for establishing a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to look into the matter, assuring that action…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: By-elections are set to be held for four seats in the Bihar Assembly. In this context, the Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) has announced its candidate for the Imamganj assembly seat in Gaya, selecting Deepa Manjhi as the successor to Jitan Ram Manjhi. Once again, Jitan Ram Manjhi has opted to place…
