Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary on Saturday directed officials to ensure smooth and uninterrupted traffic movement on Nehru Path, popularly known as Bailey Road, as construction of the Patna Metro gathers pace. The corridor, considered the lifeline of Patna, passes through several key localities and serves as the main link between Patna and Danapur.Reviewing road construction…
Ex-Belsand MLA and her spouse rejoin the JDU Former Belsand legislator and her husband rejoin the JDU. Ex-Belsand MLA and her spouse rejoin the JDU Former Belsand legislator and her husband rejoin the JDU. Ex-Belsand MLA and her spouse rejoin the JDU Patna: Former Belsand MLA Sunita Singh Chauhan and her husband, Rana Randhir Singh…
Harivansh Rai and his neighbour, Shyam Nandan Rai, had been embroiled in a dispute for more than a year Patna: A 76-year-old man was shot dead during a clash between two neighbouring families over pillars erected on a village road at Raghopur East under Judhavanpur police station area in Vaishali district on Saturday morning.The deceased,…
Security tightened at Indo-Nepal border Madhubani: Security has been tightened along the India-Nepal border in Madhubani district following protests and unrest triggered by recent communal violence across the border in Nepal, officials said.Tension has persisted in parts of Nepal after communal clashes broke out in Sunsari district of Koshi province last weekend. The violence prompted…
Ara: The prohibition and excise department seized around 8,000 litres of illicit Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL), valued at nearly Rs 1 crore, from a truck in Bhojpur district on Saturday.Assistant commissioner (excise) Rajnish Kumar said the department had received information that a large consignment of liquor was being transported from Punjab to Muzaffarpur. Acting on…
Aurangabad: Police arrested four drug traffickers and seized 83.969kg of ganja in a major anti-narcotics operation near Barun in Aurangabad district on Friday night.Superintendent of Police Upendra Nath Verma said Barun police received a tip-off around 7.35pm that a consignment of narcotics was to be traded near Balbu Gupta Hotel. Acting on the input, a…
Patna: Garbage heaps, overflowing community bins and a lingering stench marked the third day of the sanitation workers’ strike across several parts of the city on Saturday.Household waste has remained uncollected since Thursday, with garbage piling up at street corners, ward collection points and residential neighbourhoods. Intermittent drizzles worsened the situation, turning waste into foul-smelling…
RERA asked to simplify its procedures CM at a meeting with RERA officials RERA asked to simplify its procedures CM at a meeting with RERA officials RERA asked to simplify its procedures Patna: CM Samrat Choudhary on Saturday directed the Bihar Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) to simplify procedures, enhance transparency and accountability, and adopt…
A video grab of the tractor Buxar: A tractor driver triggered chaos and a police probe after driving his vehicle on a pedestrian footbridge near the Itadhi railway crossing in Buxar, where it got stuck at a narrow bend. A video of the bizarre incident has since gone viral on social media.The incident occurred amid…
Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor Patna: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Saturday lodged a complaint with the state chief electoral officer (CEO), alleging irregularities in the conduct of Patna Police during the Bankipur assembly byelection held on July 30. He also sought an inquiry into the role of SSP Kartikeya K Sharma…
