Image used for representation Patna: The Bihar govt is planning large-scale infrastructure development along the Ganga river corridor, with a major focus on improving connectivity between Patna and western Bihar. As part of the initiative, a new four-lane road named ‘Vishwamitra Path’ will be constructed along a 90-km embankment stretch between Maner and Buxar.The proposed…
Biharsharif: Nalanda University will organise its third convocation ceremony on Tuesday at the newly constructed ‘Vishwamitralaya’ auditorium on the university campus, where degrees will be awarded to 219 students representing 14 countries.The university’s second convocation was held at its net-zero campus on April 1 this year and was attended by the President Droupadi Murmu. The…
Image used for representation Patna: Ankit Kumar Singh (26), an accused in Jamapur gold shop robbery case, was shot in the leg by police during a chase on Monday morning. Ankit, a resident of Chandpur Ghurghat village under Siswan police station area, was allegedly involved in robbery of gold worth around Rs20 lakh from a…
Image used for representation Patna: A gang of masked criminals looted jewellery, cash and other valuables worth lakhs of rupees from the house of two pharmaceutical businessmen on Bihta-Sugar Mill Road under Bihta police station area in Patna in the early hours of Sunday.The victims, Rajiv Bharti and Sanjeev Bharti, run pharmaceutical agencies in the…
Biharsharif: Nalanda University on Sunday organised “Shastrarth 2026” and the programme would continue on Monday, ahead of its third convocation scheduled on May 19, reviving the ancient tradition of scholarly debate linked to the historic Nalanda Mahavihara.For the first time, the university has formally included Shastrarth in its academic calendar to promote intellectual dialogue, logical…
Gaya: The irregular supply of petrol and diesel amid the West Asia crisis has forced many fuel station operators in Gaya town to shut their outlets as the oil companies are unable to deliver fuel according to the demand.Long queues of vehicles could be spotted at fuel stations once they start their operations.Gaya district petroleum…
Adani group chairperson Gautam Adani with his wife and Adani Foundation chairperson Priti Adani during a visit to Gayatri Mandir in Saran Patna: Adani Group chairman and business tycoon Gautam Adani on Sunday performed groundbreaking ceremonies for two major eye care institutions at Mastichak village in Saran district, which will have the capacity to perform…
Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani addresses during the ‘Bhoomi Pujan’ and inauguration of the Adani Akhand Jyoti Eye Care Hospital at Mastichak, in Saran on Sunday Patna: Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani on Sunday announced plans to invest Rs 50,000 crore to Rs 60,000 crore in Bihar over the next three to four years across…
Patna: The administration has announced temporary traffic diversions in parts of Patna to facilitate sewerage and flyover maintenance work ahead of the monsoon.Under the Digha-Kankarbagh Sewerage Project, Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (Buidco) has begun urgent construction work in the Patliputra area to address long-term waterlogging and sanitation issues.Traffic restrictions in Patliputra Circle will…
Rural development and information & public relations minister Shravan Kumar Patna: Rural development and information & public relations minister Shravan Kumar on Sunday said Bihar was the first state in India to implement dedicated climate change awareness policies. Speaking at a seminar in Patna, he credited former CM Nitish Kumar with launching the Jal-Jeevan-Hariyali campaign,…
