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Impressed By Bihar App For Covid Patients At Home, PM Seeks Info For Nationwide Use: Report

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 19, 2021, Patna

An innovative Home Isolation Tracking (HIT) App developed by the Bihar government to monitor the condition of Covid patients recuperating at their homes has drawn special praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Over 500 Doctors, Health Workers Of Bihar's 2 Leading Hospitals Get Covid: Report

Press Trust of India | Friday April 23, 2021, Patna

More than 500 doctors and health workers of the two leading hospitals in Patna - AIIMS and Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) - have been infected with COVID-19 during the ongoing second wave, sources said.

Patna School Principal Sentenced To Death For Rape Of Student

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 16, 2021, Patna, Bihar

The principal of a school in Patna has been sentenced to death and a school teacher has been imprisoned for life by a court for the rape of a Class 5 student.

Tejashwi Yadav To Hold Demonstration In Patna In Protest Against Centre's New Farm Laws

Press Trust of India | Friday December 04, 2020, Patna

The opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal in Bihar said today that it will take out a demonstration here on Saturday in protest against the agriculture bills, which have triggered massive protests in northern parts of the country.

With New Terminal, Patna Airport Will Handle 8 Million Passengers A Year: Aviation Minister

Press Trust of India | Thursday September 24, 2020, New Delhi

The Patna airport will have the capacity to handle 8 million passengers per annum once the construction of its new terminal is completed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), said Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday.

Ex Bihar Top Cop Is "Robin Hood" Pandey In New Music Video As He Quits

Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday September 23, 2020, Patna

On a day Gupteshwar Pandey quit as Bihar police chief, a music video that dubs him the "Robin Hood of Bihar" debuted online and quickly became a hit.

Rare Archives Show Patna Collectorate Link To Landmark World War 2 Event

Press Trust of India | Sunday September 13, 2020, Patna

Prayers were offered in temples, mosques and churches, and the poor were fed in the campus of the historic Patna Collectorate as part of events held in the city in September 1943 to celebrate the surrender of Italy during the World War 2, according to archival documents.

PM-CARES To Fund Two 500-Bed COVID-19 Hospitals In Bihar

Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Monday August 24, 2020, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office today announced the inauguration of two 500-bed makeshift COVID-19 hospitals in Bihar saying that these facilities, built with funds from the PM-CARES Fund Trust, would go a long way in helping the state tide over the coronavirus pandemic.

Bihar Police To Probe Death Of Sushant Singh Rajput's Former Manager

Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday August 02, 2020, Mumbai

Bihar Police will probe the death of Sushant Singh Rajput's former manager Disha Salian, as part of its investigation into a complaint that accuses his girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty of illegally transferring Rs 15 crore and mentally harassing him

For Bihar's Super-Spreader Wedding, 400 People; 200 At Groom's Cremation

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 01, 2020, New Delhi

More than 100 people in Bihar have tested positive for coronavirus after attending the wedding -- and then funeral -- of the groom, who reportedly tied the knot while he was ill with the disease.

Rain Red Alert In Bihar Day After Lightning, Thunderstorms Kill Over 90

Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Friday June 26, 2020, Patna

Weather update: Heavy rainfall warning in eight districts of Bihar today as well. There is red alert for Bihar, Himalayan foothills of Bengal, Sikkim, Assam and Meghalaya. Monsoon covered all of India two weeks ahead of schedule.

Top Medical Body Installs COVID-19 Testing Machine In Patna

Press Trust of India | Sunday June 21, 2020, Patna

A sophisticated COVID-19 testing machine has been installed by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) at the Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences (RMRIMS) for carrying out faster testing of samples.

RJD Authorises Lalu Prasad Yadav To Nominate Candidates For Bihar Legislative Council Polls

Press Trust of India | Friday June 19, 2020, Patna

The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Thursday authorised the party's national president Lalu Prasad Yadav for nominating candidates for the Bihar Legislative Council polls scheduled to be held on July 6.

Rashtriya Janata Dal Leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Press Trust of India | Thursday June 18, 2020, Patna

Former Union Minister and veteran Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh tested positive for COVID-19 in Patna on Wednesday, a close aide said.

17 Bihar Legislative Council Seats Vacant As Members Retire Amid Lockdown

Press Trust of India | Friday May 08, 2020, Patna

Bihar, which is a bicameral legislature, has lost the chair of the Upper House after Deputy Chairman Haroon Rashid, who is also the acting Chairman, retired on Wednesday.