The designated registration office in Patna.

Patna: District Magistrate Sanjay Kumar Agrawal on Friday visited the District Registration Office on Buddha Marg where he announced the administration's decision to move the office to a bungalow in Chhajjubagh for better accommodation and facilities.

Patna Divisional Commissioner Anand Kishore inaugurating karate training camp in Patna.

Patna: Patna Divisional Commissioner Anand Kishore on Saturday inaugurated a karate training program sponsored by the Sri Krishna Memorial Development Committee (SKMDC) near Gate No. 3 of the Gandhi Maidan.

Anand Kishore conducting inspection of PMCH on Thursday.

Patna: Patna Divisional Commissioner Anand Kishore, who is heading a number of departments due to a severe shortage of competent officials despite a bloated bureaucracy put in place by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, expressed his shock at the pitiful condition of Bihar's flagship health care center Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) during a formal inspection of the facility on Thursday.

Patna Art and Craft College reopens on Wednesday.

Patna: After remaining closed for nearly three months amidst widespread protest against the college Principal, Patna University Registrar Sanjay Kumar Sinha on Wednesday unlocked the door of the Principal's office at the Patna Art College and let the new Principal Arun Kamal take over the office earlier occupied by S. K. Sinha.

CM Nitish Kumar speaking at a PHED function in Patna on Wednesday.

Patna: More than a decade after he trounced the Lalu machinery to become the Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said that his government would ensure the availability of drinking water in each household in the state within the next five years.

Workers line up outside Santosha Complex in Patna to begin demolition work of the top three floors of the building.

Patna: After months of high drama of 'will it or won't it happen', authorities in Patna on Tuesday finally began the demolition work of the Santosha Apartment Complex in Bandar Bagicha nearly four months after the Supreme Court upheld that the 6th, 7th, and 8th floors of the building were constructed in violation of the original blueprint of the structure.

A roadside guthka shop in Patna.

Patna: Just days after the Patna High Court delivered a blow to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on his unilateral decision to seize the properties of those from whose homes liquor bottles were recovered, the court, siding with a tobacco product manufacturer, once again excoriated the Nitish administration of making rules that were in violation of the Central Acts.

Development Commissioner Anand Kishore holding meetings with top officials in Patna.

Patna: Alarmed by the growing criticism of the Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) in the wake of the widespread water-logging in Patna, Divisional Commissioner Anand Kishore on Tuesday huddled with top officials on Tuesday to review works going on to rid Patna from rain water accumulation that has made life hellish for most of its residents.

Water-logging in AG Colony in Patna on Monday.

Patna: Like every year in the past two decades, the claims of Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) that the state capital was now free from the bane of water-logging during the monsoon season turned out to be yet another lie proving the PMC was a failed entity whose shelf life had long come to an end.

Rising water level in Ganga in Patna.

Patna: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, taking brief time off from his ongoing campaign to promote prohibition in the neighboring state of Uttar Pradesh, on Monday held a meeting with the Water Resources Department to review flood situation in Bihar.

ABVP workers burning Pakistani flag at Kargil Chowk in Patna on Saturday.

Patna: A day after an anti-India group calling itself Popular Front of Bihar (PFB) took out a rally in Patna chanting pro-Pakistan slogans while showing support for known anti-national elements like Asaduddin Owaisi and Zakir Naik, members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its student wing Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) in Patna on Saturday took out a protest rally demanding immediate arrests of the those who participated in yesterday's rally and charges filed against them under sedition laws.

Education Minister honors successful students of private schools in Patna on Saturday.

Patna: Despite global criticism and widespread mockery of the Bihar education on the social media in the aftermath of the fake toppers and the involvement of Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) in the whole scandal, a defiant Education Minister Ashok Kumar Chowdhary on Saturday in Patna praised the condition of education in Bihar saying a few bad apples were trying to give bad name to the state that has a glorious history of producing world-class graduates in various faculties.