By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Hotel Kautilya Vihar, located in R Block and operated by the Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation, is set to reopen for tourists by the end of October following extensive renovations. Tourists will enjoy four-star level amenities at the newly revamped hotel. Originally scheduled to be completed in nine months at a…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Police have solved the murder case of 74-year-old Shivdeep Narayan Singh, whose body was found in flat number 502 of Shambhavi Vatika Apartment near Raja Bazar. The elderly man was strangled to death by his tenant, Abhishek Mathur, alias Shivam, alias Shubham. Shubham has been arrested and has confessed to the…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: Good news has come about another road project in Bihar. The central government has approved the construction of an elevated road from Anisabad to Didarganj in Patna. The project will involve an investment of ₹1000 crore. Patna Sahib MP Ravi Shankar Prasad met with Union Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari,…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The construction of the new Collectorate building in Patna district, Bihar, unearthed a remarkable piece of history. During the excavation of the Collectorate campus in 2022, workers discovered a 123-year-old road roller from the British era buried underground. This road roller, now 125 years old, has been restored by the Road…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The construction of the underground tunnel on the Danapur-Khemnichak (via Bailey Road-Patna Junction) corridor of Phase One of the Patna Metro has been stalled for an extended period. This corridor features an elevated line from Danapur to Pataliputra station and from Mithapur to Khemnichak, which will be connected by an underground…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: On Monday afternoon, the Pontoon Bridge on the River Ganga, known as the lifeline of the Diara region, was dismantled. As a result, thousands of residents from seven panchayats—Purani Panapur, Hetanpur, Kasimchak, Patlapur, Ganghara, Manas, and Akilpur—are now reliant on boats for commuting. The dismantling has severed their direct connection to…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: This year, the monsoon may have arrived a little late in Patna compared to previous years, but the city’s markets are now bustling with colorful umbrellas and raincoats. Residents have begun preparing for the rainy season, and shopkeepers are hopeful for a good season of sales. From malls to footpaths and…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: The ISKCON temple in Patna is eagerly preparing for the upcoming Jagannath Rath Yatra scheduled for July 7, which is anticipated to draw devotees from both within the country and abroad. This annual event holds great significance, celebrating Lord Jagannath’s divine presence and attracting participants to witness its splendor. Krishna Kripa…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: There is a growing terror of thieves and snatchers at Patna Junction. Despite recent arrests of several gang members, incidents of theft and snatching of chains and mobiles continue unabated. On Thursday, on platform number nine at Patna Junction, a miscreant snatched a gold chain worth about Rs 2 lakh from…
By Neeraj Kumar Patna: To promote eco-tourism on the banks of the Ganga, conserve the environment and biodiversity, and increase sustainable development and livelihood opportunities, a meeting was held with officials from various departments. It was decided that water sports will soon be introduced in the Ganga River. Additionally, the riverbanks will be developed as…
