Mega block ends at Gaya railway station but passengers continue to face several problems | Patna News

Gaya: The six-week-long mega block, which caused total disruption of operations on platform numbers 2 and 3 of Gaya railway station to facilitate works such as track maintenance, installation of an improved signalling system and air concourse girder installation, ended on March 22.However, rail users continue to face several problems because of shortcomings on different…

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Music festival in Dumraon to mark Bismillah Khan’s birth anniversary | Patna News

This Saturday, Dumraon will come alive with the Ustad Bismillah Khan Mahotsav, a vibrant tribute to the legendary shehnai maestro on his birth anniversary. Buxar: A music concert will be organised in Dumraon on Saturday to mark the birth anniversary of world-renowned shehnai maestro and Bharat Ratna awardee Ustad Bismillah Khan.The event, Ustad Bismillah Khan…

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Buidco sets March deadline for drain work | Patna News

Patna: Animesh Kumar Parashar, managing director of Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (Buidco), has instructed officials to complete key drainage projects, including Nandlal Chapra pumping station and Yogipur drain connection, by March. This system will link the Yogipur drain to a new station near Bhootnath Metro, diverting excess water and reducing pressure on Pahari…

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DM reviews LPG supply | Patna News

Patna: District magistrate Thiyagarajan S M on Sunday reviewed LPG supply and distribution with officials, directing strict action against black marketing, hoarding and overcharging. Authorities were asked to lodge FIRs and arrest those involved in irregularities. Officials, including ADMs and SDOs, are conducting inspections and raids at distributors while collecting consumer feedback. As many as…

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2 killed, 6 injured as wall of house collapses during wedding gathering in Bihar | Patna News

PATNA: Two people killed and six others were injured after a house wall collapsed in Bihar’s Aurangabad district during a wedding gathering, police said on Sunday.The victims were identified as Akhileshwar Yadav (55) and Satyanarayan Yadav (65), a senior police officer confirmed.The incident occurred on Saturday night in the Obra area, where several people had…

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RJD, allies hold meeting to plan strategy for Rajya Sabha elections | Patna News

In a strategic huddle ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections, the RJD and its allies expressed strong confidence in their candidate’s prospects for victory. With precisely 41 MLAs in tow, the significance of unity among the opposition was highlighted. However, the conspicuous absence of AIMIM and BSP raised questions about their potential support, which remains…

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PU to revive dormant funds for scholarships and medals | Patna News

In a bid to uplift talented yet underprivileged students, Patna University is breathing new life into its dormant endowment funds. Established by generous supporters, these scholarships and awards have sadly become inactive due to dwindling resources. Patna: Patna University (PU) has initiated steps to revive all its ‘defunct’ endowments to help poor and meritorious students….

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