Patna: Patna Traffic Police has issued a detailed traffic plan for Monday in view of the ‘Tiranga Yatra’ from JP Golambar to Kargil Chowk. With a large number of people expected to participate, several roads in central Patna will remain closed or diverted from 7am until the conclusion of the programme.According to the traffic advisory,…
Bettiah: An FIR has been registered against two panchayat teachers in West Champaran for allegedly securing govt jobs using forged educational certificates after the Bihar Sanskrit Education Board verification found the documents submitted by them to be fake. The FIR was registered at Bagaha Nagar police station on the directions of the Vigilance Investigation Bureau…
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Patna: Doctors at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) have successfully performed advanced minimally invasive surgeries on two patients suffering from oesophageal (food pipe) cancer.The first patient, Md Shahnawaz Khan (53), a resident of Bhagalpur, was advised to travel to Delhi for surgery after being diagnosed with…
Patna: A 20-year-old man, who had been missing for the last four days, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the basement of a commercial building on New Dak Bungalow Road in Patna on Saturday, triggering panic among local residents.According to police, the deceased was identified as Sonu Ram alias Shukla, a rag-picker and a…
Bhagalpur: A mentally ill woman gave birth by a roadside in Bhagalpur’s Naugachia sub-division on Friday and killed the newborn shortly after.The woman, who had been wandering the streets of Naugachia for over two years, delivered the baby under a tree near Pakda Acharya Tola in Lakshmipur Gosain village, under Naugachia Model police station. She…
Ara: BJP Shahpur MLA Rakesh Ranjan has lodged an FIR alleging that he received an anonymous letter that threatened to kill him. The FIR was registered at Karnamepur police station in Bhojpur district on Aug 3, though the matter came to light late on Friday night.According to the FIR, a letter addressed to Ranjan was…
New jetties will help reduce transportation costs, promote environment-friendly transport and ease pressure on roads Patna: The state govt has stepped up efforts to develop inland water transport on the Ganga (National Waterway-1) and Gandak (National Waterway-37) rivers, with NOCs received for 16 of the 17 proposed community jetty sites on NW-1 and construction of…
Protesters block Howrah-Delhi main line in Buxar Buxar: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has initiated action against protesters who blocked rail traffic on the Howrah-Delhi main line in Buxar on Friday.The RPF has registered an FIR against 33 named and around 150 unidentified persons in connection with the rail blockade.The protest was organised to demand…
CM Samrat Choudhary at the Bihar Museum in Patna on Friday Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary on Friday asked officials to organise an exhibition of international folk art during the Bihar Museum Foundation Day celebrations in 2027, saying the initiative would help give Bihar’s culture, civilisation and folk traditions greater recognition on the global stage.Inaugurating the…
RJD working president Tejashwi Prasad Yadav submits a memorandum to Bihar DGP Vinay Kumar in Patna on Friday Patna: RJD working president Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Friday demanded an impartial inquiry into who ordered the use of AK-47 rifles and police firing during the paper leak protests in Siwan, saying suspending lower-rung police personnel alone…
