September 8, 2024
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Tag: Bihar

Patna Airport Expansion: CM Nitish Kumar Calls for Swift Completion to Enhance Passenger Facilities

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By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday inspected the under-construction terminal of Patna’s Jayaprakash Narayan International Airport (Patna Airport) , issuing strict directives to officials to expedite the completion of the pending works. During the visit, the Chief Minister gathered detailed information about the airport’s expansion and provided essential guidelines. While…

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Bihar Transport Secretary Warns Insurance Companies Over Delays in Road Accident Compensation Payments

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By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Bihar’s Transport Secretary, Sanjay Agarwal, has taken a firm stance on the issue of insurance companies failing to pay compensation to road accident victims promptly, despite court orders from the Bihar Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Tribunal. During a recent review meeting, it was decided that if compensation payments remain pending for…

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Bihar Government Transfers Multiple IAS Officers, Assigns Additional Responsibilities

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By Neeraj Kumar  Patna: The Bihar government, under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, has implemented a significant reshuffle of IAS officers, with several officials receiving additional responsibilities. A notification detailing these changes has been issued by the General Administration Department. Anand Kishore, Chairman of the Bihar School Examination Board, has been given additional charge as Principal…

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Bihar BJP Launches Membership Drive as Assembly Elections 2025 Approach

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By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Bihar BJP’s newly appointed president, Dilip Jaiswal, has swiftly taken charge and is actively engaging in party activities. As the party seeks to address the challenges posed by the opposition in the upcoming 2025 Assembly elections, it is also focusing on strengthening its grassroots organisation. To this end, the BJP has…

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Patna High Court Stays Bihar Government’s Ban on Diesel School Buses in Interim Order

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By Alok Mohit Patna: In an interim order, the Patna High Court has stayed the implementation of a recent Bihar government notification banning the operation of diesel school buses in Patna. Justice A. Abhishek Reddy issued the order while hearing a petition filed by the Association of Independent Schools, Bihar, challenging the state government’s directive….

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Patna Metro Operations Set to Begin in 2025: Elevated Route from Bairia to Malahi Pakadi Nears Completion

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By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Metro operations are set to commence soon in Bihar’s capital, Patna, with work progressing rapidly towards completion. Urban Development Minister Nitin Nabin recently instructed the team to expedite the metro project, and if the current pace is maintained, metro services in Patna are expected to start in 2025. The long-awaited dream…

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Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav’s Rare Meeting Fuels Political Speculation in Bihar

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By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav met at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, sparking significant political speculation in Bihar. This marked the first meeting between the two leaders in eight months. As soon as Tejashwi Yadav entered the chamber in the Main Secretariat, it triggered a sudden…

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August GST Collection in Bihar Rises by 8% Compared to Last Year, Despite Monthly Decline

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By Neeraj Kumar Patna: According to the Commercial Tax Department, Bihar collected ₹1,491 crore in GST revenue in August 2024, marking an 8% increase compared to the ₹1,379 crore collected in August 2023. However, this figure reflects a decrease from July 2024, when ₹1,569 crore was deposited in the state treasury through GST, surpassing both…

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Bihar Health Department on High Alert as WHO Warns of Monkeypox Spread

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By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Following the detection of monkeypox cases in several countries, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed concern about the potential spread of the infection in India. In response, the Bihar Health Department has heightened its alertness and issued an advisory to the public. Health desks have been established at various locations,…

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Patna Markets Abuzz as Women Prepare for Hartalika Teej on September 6

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By Neeraj Kumar Patna: In preparation for the Hartalika Teej fast, which is observed by married women for unbroken marital bliss, the markets of Patna are bustling with activity. The festival, set for September 6, has seen shops across the city, including those on Kankarbagh Main Road, Boring Road, Bailey Road, Khetan Market, Hathua Market,…

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