PATNA: While local news channels are occupied with political news, Bihar braces itself for the corona virus challenge .’Transit points’ in districts near the Nepal border are being monitored. As many as 108 passengers, who returned from coronavirus-affected countries after January 15 have been placed under home quarantine till date, says an official press release. […]
3.5 contractual teachers are on strike in Bihar, Some 400 of them have been suspended and arrested. Over 400 contractual schoolteachers in Bihar, who were on strike, have been suspended and FIRs have been registered against several of them for “indiscipline” and for not joining the ongoing evaluation of answer sheets for the Class 12 […]
A day before the ‘mammoth’ rally against NRC was to take place, the Bihar Assembly passed a resolution against the NRC implementation. Bihar is the first NDA-ruled state to pass a resolution against the NRC and for the 2010 form of NPR, opening a window for the Centre to make a retreat on these issues, […]
Bihar Health minister Mangal Pandey stated that 1,75 crore people from Bihar use chew some form of tobacco, despite the Bihar government’s steps to discourage the practice. Speaking at a national consultation on ‘Effective Implementation of Measures for Control of Smokeless Tobacco Use in India’ jointly organised by the health department and the National Institute […]
24 जनवरी, 2020 को सूचना एवं प्रसारण मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार की प्रमुख मीडिया इकाई, पत्र सूचना कार्यालय (पीआईबी), पटना द्वारा बेगूसराय मे क्षेत्रीय मीडिया कार्यशाला –“वार्तालाप”का आयोजन किया गया। उद्घाटन सत्र को संबोधित करते हुए मुख्य अतिथि बेगूसराय के जिलाधिकारी अरविंद कुमार वर्मा ने कहा कि केंद्र सरकार की योजनाओं को जनता तक पहुँचाने में मीडिया […]
सूचना एवं प्रसारण मंत्रालय भारत सरकार के लोक संपर्क एवं संचार ब्यूरो, पटना द्वारा मिशन इंद्रधनुष पर पंजीकृत सांस्कृतिक दलो के उन्मुखीकरण के लिए दो दिवसीय कार्यशाला का आयोजन कल 16 जनवरी को किया गया। मिशन इंन्द्रधनुष कार्यक्रम को बिहार के 36 जिलो मे रीजनल आउटरीच ब्यूरो, पटना के पंजीकृत सांस्कृतिक दलो के कलाकार अपने […]
Lat Friday (January3) Two men affiliated to fringe Hindu outfits red-flagged by police were among six arrested in Patna for the murder of a teenager whose body was found on December 31 — ten days after he was last seen participating in an RJD protest against the CAA and NRC with a Tricolour in his […]
Is the news of the crime graph going down after liquor ban a hype? Against the backdrop of the approval of the creation of 74 special courts for the fast disposal of prohibition related cases in Bihar the CIABC (Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies) has challenged the claims of the government that the accidents […]
Renowned mathematician Vashishtha Narayan Singh passed away at the age of 77 at PMCH hospital on Thursday after a prolonged illness. He was diagnosed with schizophrenia while still in the US after which he had returned to India in 1974. One of the family members said that Singh was taken to PMCH after his condition […]
Frivolous cases to harass people filed in district courts just to curry favour with the ruling dispensation do not cut ice with some police officers, such as Senior Superintendent of Police Manoj Sinha of Muzaffarpur. The Muzaffarpur police on Wednesday (October 9) ordered closure of a case lodged against 49 personalities on charges of sedition […]
After days of heavy rainfall, Patna experienced sunshine. The sunshine brought hope and relief for some people, but for many the flooding situation hasn’t gone away. Heavy rainfall in Bihar is not new, but this year, the very rainfall turned into a flood nightmare. This rainfall badly waterlogged many areas of Patna, especially Rajendra Nagar, […]
Gone are the days when Patnaites used to prefer home food or savour Litti-Chokha. Today, the average Patna wallah digs into Italian, Mid-Eastern, Thai, Chinese, and continental food. Thanks to the online food ordering apps, people now have plenty of food options, and the food is delivered to the doorstep! In the tech-savvy environment of […]
