Massive Crackdown on Fare Evaders In an unprecedented move, the Sonepur division of East Central Railway (ECR) set a new record by penalising 7,607 passengers travelling without valid tickets in a single-day drive. The operation, conducted on Monday, yielded ₹56,52,750 in penalties — the highest ever for a day not…
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AAP to Contest All 243 Bihar Assembly Seats in 2025
Sanjay Singh Rules Out Alliances In a significant political move ahead of the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh declared that AAP will independently contest all 243 assembly seats. Speaking in Patna during a protest at Gardanibagh, Singh categorically ruled out…
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Chouhan Honours Buddhu Nonia, Vows Upliftment for All
Chouhan in Bihar: Celebrates Martyr Buddhu Nonia’s Legacy, Reaffirms Commitment to the Marginalised Union Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, visited Patna on June 16 to mark the centenary celebration of freedom fighter Buddhu Nonia, a martyr whose sacrifice remains etched in India’s fight against colonial…
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Bihar IPS Reshuffle: Patna Gets New SSP, City SPs
Major Bihar IPS Reshuffle: New SSP and City SPs for Patna In a significant move aimed at strengthening law enforcement, the Bihar government transferred 18 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers and one Bihar Police Service (BPS) officer, revamping the state’s police machinery. The reshuffle, announced on June 14, 2025, comes…
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Patna’s Tallest Township ‘Bonus Capital Heights’ Launched
Patna, June 7: In a major step towards transforming the skyline of Patna, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary laid the foundation stone of ‘Bonus Capital Heights’, a modern residential township set to come up in Khagaul, on Thursday. Touted as Bihar’s tallest residential project, the development is being led…
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Youth Leadership Key to Bihar’s Future: Arun Bharti
Patna, June 4, 2025 In a significant political statement, Arun Bharti, Bihar in-charge of Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) and a Member of Parliament from Jamui, emphasized the need for “yuva shakti” (youth power) to continue the development journey initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar….
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CBI Alleges Lalu Took Land for Railway Jobs
New Delhi, June 3, 2025: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told a Delhi court on Monday that the Ministry of Railways exerted unusual pressure to clear appointments for candidates who allegedly gave land to former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family in exchange…
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Monsoon to Arrive on Time in Bihar; IMD Predicts Above-Normal Rainfall in June
Patna, June 2 – The southwest monsoon is expected to arrive in Bihar right on schedule, between June 13 and June 14, starting from the northeastern district of Purnia, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). This timely arrival comes despite a slight delay in the monsoon’s onset over Kerala…
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Summer Camps in Bihar: A Season of Fun, Learning, and New Skills for Kids
Gone are the days when summer breaks in Bihar simply meant long, lazy weeks at “Nani ka Ghar”. Today’s children are signing up for enriching summer camps that blend fun, learning, and skill-building in exciting new ways. Across Patna and other cities in Bihar, summer camps are buzzing with activity….
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Major Administrative Shake-up in Bihar as Elections Near, 47 IAS Officers Transferred
As Bihar gears up for assembly elections later this year, the state government has carried out a significant bureaucratic reshuffle, transferring 47 IAS officers in a move that is being seen as a strategic step to ensure smooth governance and administration during the election period. The changes span key posts…