Patna News

1 Killed, 2 Injured After Power Transformer Explodes In Patna Civil Court

1 Killed, 2 Injured After Power Transformer Explodes In Patna Civil Court

Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 13, 2024

One person was killed and two others were injured when a power transformer exploded inside a court premises in Patna on Wednesday, police said.

Amid Political Turmoil In Bihar, Dozens Of Senior Bureaucrats Transferred

Amid Political Turmoil In Bihar, Dozens Of Senior Bureaucrats Transferred

Asian News International | Saturday January 27, 2024, Patna

Bihar politics crisis: Amid reports that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar may rejoin hands with the BJP, the Bihar government has transferred 79 Indian Police Service (IPS) and 45 Bihar Administrative Service (BAS) officers in the state.

Murder Accused Shot Dead In Patna Court Complex In Front Of Cops

Murder Accused Shot Dead In Patna Court Complex In Front Of Cops

Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Friday December 15, 2023, Patna

An undertrial prisoner was shot dead by two men in a court complex in Patna on Friday. Both accused have been arrested, police said.

JD(U) Cancelled Nitish Kumar's Rally In UP As It Was Going To Be Flop Show: BJP

JD(U) Cancelled Nitish Kumar's Rally In UP As It Was Going To Be Flop Show: BJP

Press Trust of India | Friday December 15, 2023, New Delhi

JD(U) claimed Nitish Kumar's December 24 rally in UP's Rohaniya was canceled due to local authorities denying permission.

Patna Customs, Destroy Drugs, Tablets, Cough Syrup Worth Rs 9.54 Crore

Patna Customs, Destroy Drugs, Tablets, Cough Syrup Worth Rs 9.54 Crore

Press Trust of India | Friday November 24, 2023, Patna

Patna Customs and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) destroyed over 4,589 kg of narcotics, 34,325 tablets/capsules, and 25,975 bottles of cough syrup worth Rs 9.54 crore here on Friday, officials said.

UP, Bihar Replace Kerala As Top Supplier Of Blue-Collar Workforce To Gulf Nations: Report

UP, Bihar Replace Kerala As Top Supplier Of Blue-Collar Workforce To Gulf Nations: Report

Press Trust of India | Friday November 17, 2023, MUMBAI

According to the report, there has been a 50 percent increase in the migration of blue-collar workers from India to the GCC in the first seven months of 2023.

Patna's Durga Puja Pandal Replicates G20 Summit, Draws Huge Crowd

Patna's Durga Puja Pandal Replicates G20 Summit, Draws Huge Crowd

Asian News International | Sunday October 22, 2023, Patna

A Durga Puja pandal in Patna, themed on the recent G20 Summit hosted in the national capital, is attracting plenty of eyeballs and crowds of revellers.

"Suddenly, All Of Us Started Getting Tossed": Passengers Recall Bihar Train Accident Horror

"Suddenly, All Of Us Started Getting Tossed": Passengers Recall Bihar Train Accident Horror

Press Trust of India | Thursday October 12, 2023, Buxar

The guard of the Assam-bound train, Vijay Kumar, recalls having fallen unconscious from the impact of the derailment.

Cancer Patient's Relative Beaten By Guards At Patna AIIMS Over Admission

Cancer Patient's Relative Beaten By Guards At Patna AIIMS Over Admission

NDTV News Desk | Thursday October 05, 2023, Patna

A fight broke out between security guards at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Patna and the family of a cancer patient over admission to the hospital.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Trips And Falls At Teachers' Day Function In Patna University

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Trips And Falls At Teachers' Day Function In Patna University

Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 05, 2023, Patna

Nitish Kumar did not appear to suffer a serious injury as he walked without a limp to take the dais and also garlanded a portrait of former President Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan.

Nurse Stabbed To Death In Patna, Cops Suspect Personal Enmity

Nurse Stabbed To Death In Patna, Cops Suspect Personal Enmity

Asian News International | Sunday August 13, 2023, Patna

A nurse was stabbed to death in Bihar's Patna on Saturday, officials said. According to Patna Sadar ASP Kamya Mishra, the nurse has been identified as Soni Kumar.

"What Else Can They Do?'': Tejashwi Yadav After Lalu Yadav's Assets Seized

"What Else Can They Do?'': Tejashwi Yadav After Lalu Yadav's Assets Seized

Asian News International | Wednesday August 02, 2023, Patna

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday said that they think that this way we will be hassled and will cow down.

Protests In Patna Against Opening Teachers' Jobs For Those Not From Bihar

Protests In Patna Against Opening Teachers' Jobs For Those Not From Bihar

Press Trust of India | Saturday July 01, 2023, Patna

The Bihar capital was on Saturday rocked by protests against the state government's controversial decision to allow those from other provinces to compete for teachers' jobs.

Bihar Government Hikes Development Fund For Legislators

Bihar Government Hikes Development Fund For Legislators

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 14, 2023, Patna

The Bihar government Tuesday announced an increase in the development fund of MLAs and MLCs from Rs 3 crore to Rs 4 crore annually, an official said.

All Schools In Patna To Stay Closed This Week Due To Severe Heatwave

All Schools In Patna To Stay Closed This Week Due To Severe Heatwave

Asian News International | Monday June 12, 2023, Patna

Amid the severe heatwave, the Patna administration has ordered to close all schools in the district till June 18, an official statement said.