Nepal floods: Amit Shah speaks to UP, Bihar CMs; NDRF on high alert in border areas
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday spoke to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary over steps being taken in border areas of the states, in the wake of the devastating flash floods in Nepal. He also stated that apart from the local administration, […]
Bihar: Bagmati River crosses danger mark, erosion intensifies
Patna, Aug 10 (IANS) Amid continuous rainfall in North Bihar and across the Bagmati River’s catchment areas in Nepal, the river has once again turned turbulent, with its water level rising steadily and crossing the danger mark. At the Dubbaghat gauge station, the Bagmati River’s danger level is 61.28 metres. The river is currently flowing […]
Bihar: Chirag Paswan meets Nitin Nabin after Bankipur campaign
Patna, July 28 (IANS) After the conclusion of campaigning for the Bankipur Assembly by-election, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) National President Chirag Paswan met Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Nitin Nabin at the latter’s residence in Patna on Tuesday evening. According to sources, the two leaders reviewed the electoral scenario ahead of the July […]
Bihar CM chairs review meeting on India-Nepal border security
Patna, July 3 (IANS) A high-level review meeting on security, administrative, and developmental issues related to the India-Nepal border was held on Friday at Samvad Hall, located in the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary. District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police from Bihar’s seven border districts participated in the meeting […]
Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar govt over women’s safety, announces agitation
Patna, May 19 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition and RJD National Executive President Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the Bihar government led by Samrat Choudhary, alleging a complete failure in ensuring women’s safety in the state. Addressing the media at his official residence in Patna, Yadav said that even after […]
Bihar CM announces four-fold compensation for township project landowners
Patna, May 19 (IANS) Samrat Choudhary, the Chief Minister of Bihar, on Tuesday clarified the compensation policy for farmers whose land may be acquired for a proposed township project, assuring that no individual would suffer financial loss. Speaking at the inauguration of a ‘Sahyog Shivir’ (Assistance Camp) in Saran, the Chief Minister addressed concerns raised […]
Bihar: Sudden rain brings respite from heat, disrupts traffic and events
Patna, April 29 (IANS) The weather in Patna witnessed a dramatic shift on Wednesday evening, offering much-needed relief to residents who had been enduring intense heat and scorching sunshine since morning. Strong winds accompanied by rain transformed the atmosphere into a cool and pleasant one. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), alerts have been […]
Bihar Governor chairs meeting with VCs, issues key directives on higher education
Patna, March 30 (IANS) Governor-cum-Chancellor Syed Ata Hasnain held a high-level meeting with Vice-Chancellors of universities across Bihar at Patna Lok Bhawan, focusing on improving the quality of higher education, administrative efficiency, and safeguarding student interests. During the meeting, Syed Ata Hasnain, who was recently appointed as the Governor of Bihar, underscored the critical role […]
Samrat Choudhary could possibly be next Bihar CM, says Jitan Ram Manjhi
Patna, March 19 (IANS) Amid a series of Iftar gatherings across Bihar, a prominent event was hosted on Thursday at the residence of Union Minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) Chief Jitan Ram Manjhi in Patna. The Iftar was attended by several NDA leaders, including Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his son Nishant Kumar, and Deputy […]
AIMIM to support RJD candidate in Rajya Sabha elections in Bihar
Patna, March 15 (IANS) Voting for five Rajya Sabha seats from Bihar is scheduled to take place on Monday, with intense political activity underway between the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the opposition Mahagathbandhan. Amid the speculation over numbers, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has clarified its stand. The party’s Bihar state president, […]
