Despite the devastating harm tobacco is on demand, around 60 to 70 people come to my shop for tobacco. I earn minimum of Rs 1000 per day said Pramod, a local Pan shopkeeper at Boring Road. Health experts in Patna have called for stricter implementation of the tobacco ban across the state just one day […]
Fearing the spread of Nipah Virus (NiV) in Kerala Bihar Chief minister Nitish Kumar instructed the health authorities on Monday 28th May to spread awareness about NiV infection and the message of preventive methods to be adopted. Laying the foundation stones of health-related schemes at the secretariat Chief Minister issued the directions. He said there […]
A group of women in Patna are being trained to transform discarded products such as seat covers into hangers, bags, folders, and wallets which will be ultimately in your pocket. This is an initiative made by IndiGo and Nidan to recycle the discarded products. Sangeeta Singh head of Nidan programme said the initiative would create […]
On Thursday Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi stated that the government will open motor driving institutes in all divisional and district headquarters and will soon make a policy to facilitate running of app based taxi services such as Uber and Ola in Bihar. After a meeting with transport minister Mr. Santosh Kumar Nirala and […]
Now that holidays are here you may want to learn new skills. This is the time to be involved in extra activities and to enhance your passion. Taking pictures have become part of our life. We want to capture our special moments in the camera. I think I don’t need to speak anything on the […]
This is good news for Bihar the transport department on Wednesday issued seven learning licences apart from first vehicle registration cards to the differently-abled people. Earlier, the transport department used to deny driving licence to the differently abled. However, under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, there is category called ‘invalid carriage’ which talks about motors […]
Patna: High court advocate Mani Bhushan Pratap Sengar filed public interest litigation (PIL) in High Court on Monday 14th May on being made to take off the shirts of candidates taking the polytechnic colleges’ admission test on Sunday. 1.27 lakh candidates across 261 centres of the state took the exam for admission into polytechnic colleges. […]
In this burning hot weather, everyone likes to be under the fan or AC. I am sure you also try to avoid going outside. But of- course you cannot side-line your daily routine work such as going to office, picking up children from school etc. There is always a huge traffic jam in the afternoon […]
Bihar School Examination board (BSEB) will have the admission process of first-year undergraduate courses at 11 universities, including Patliputra University. Patliputra University carved out of Magadh University (MU) and headquartered in Patna in March this year. 20 colleges that were the part of Magadh University will now function under Patliputra University Pro- vice chancellor of […]
Patna: Even as bankers acknowledge privately that cash deposits are dropping drastically and that Fixed deposits are being broken at an ‘alarming rate’, ATMs in Patna and other parts of Bihar are turning dry, according to local reports. This has been happening for the past two-three days. ATMs with downed shutters, “no cash” and “out of […]
Patna: A practical way to deal with floods is to teach everyone to swim. That’s what Bihar’s disaster management team is going to do from next month. The Bihar State Disaster Management Authority (BSDMA) has decided to provide swimming lessons to children and teenagers in flood-prone areas. The swimming lessons will start from the first […]
Patna: Visitors to Golghar will no longer be allowed to climb to the top. The Golghar is a granary built by the British in 1786 which has become a symbol of the Bihar capital. The Bihar government has prohibited people from climbing the 142 steps to the top of the dome – a height of […]
