Patna: Speaking at a convention of 'Teli' caste in Patna on Saturday, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das slammed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for trying to gain political mileage by peddling his prohibition idea in states run by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
BSP Activists Burn Effigy of BJP Leader Daya Shankar Singh
Patna: Members of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Patna on Friday took out a protest rally against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Daya Shankar Singh for making disparaging comments against party President and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati.
Registration Office to Move to a New Location in September
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.
Karate Training Program Inaugurated 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.
Patna Commissioner Turns his Attention towards PMCH
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 Arts and Craft College Reopens after 80 Days
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.
Nitish Renews his Pledge to Provide Clean Drinking Water to All
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.
Demolition of Illegal Construction in Santosha Apartments Begins

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.
State Over-stepped its Jurisdiction in Banning Tobacco Products: HC
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.
Amid Red Tape, Water-logging in Patna Continues
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 Patna; PMC Workers Missing in Action
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.
With Looming Flood, CM Reviews Situation in Bihar
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.
BJP, ABVP Burn Pakistani Flag; Demand Arrests of Pakistani Agents in Bihar
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.