Patna: Concerned over the growing risk of bird strikes near Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, the Patna administration has ordered a crackdown on open meat and fish shops, improper garbage disposal and other activities that attract birds to ensure safer flight operations.Chairing a meeting of the Airport Environment Management Committee (AEMC) on Tuesday, Patna divisional…
Chain, mobile and cash snatching continue to pose a challenge in Patna Patna: Street crimes, including chain, mobile and cash snatching, continue to pose a challenge in Patna with 115 such cases registered across the district over the past two months, according to the monthly crime report of Patna Police.The report shows that 64 cases…
Police conduct a flag march on the eve of Muharram in Patna on Thursday Patna: The district administration has deployed magistrates and police personnel at 351 locations across Patna to ensure peaceful observance of Muharram on Thursday with special vigilance ordered at sensitive spots and strict action planned against rumour-mongers and biker gangs.District magistrate Kundan…
Buxar: To handle the huge turnout for the Bihar Police recruitment examination and ensure smooth movement of candidates, the Danapur Railway Division made special arrangements at Buxar railway station on Wednesday.Amid rising crowd pressure, departure of an examination special train was rescheduled. The train, originally scheduled to leave at 1.30pm, departed for Danapur at 2.30pm…
Patna: The railways will run at least six special trains from different stations under Danapur division of East Central Railway (ECR) to facilitate movement of candidates appearing for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) on Sunday.Danapur senior divisional commercial manager (DCM) Abhinav Siddarth said the services have been introduced to ensure smooth and convenient travel for…
Pune: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will inaugurate two new trains on Wednesday, including the Amrit Bharat Express train between Pune and Danapur in Bihar, railway officials said.A daily train connecting Pune and Sainagar Shirdi will also be inaugurated.Officials said the Pune–Danapur Amrit Bharat Express will originate from Hadapsar railway station. The train’s schedule is expected…
Patna: A 27-year-old married woman died at a Patna hospital on Saturday after undergoing treatment for four days, prompting police to register a case of dowry harassment and attempted murder against her in-laws.The woman, Ruby Singh, lived in a rented flat in R K Puram under the Danapur police station area. After a post-mortem examination,…
Patna: A joint inspection by the district administration and the local municipal body has been launched in the city after satellite imagery revealed that 29 builders were allegedly flouting Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) norms.The action was disclosed by district magistrate (DM) Thiyagarajan S M during a coordination meeting at the Patna Collectorate on Friday,…
Patna/Buxar: The RPF and GRP have busted an inter-district liquor smuggling racket and arrested four accused, including a 20-year-old woman, in connection with the May 27 incident in which smugglers allegedly pulled the emergency chain of a moving train and fled after a scuffle with law enforcement personnel.The arrested have been identified as Jahana Khatoon…
Dilip Jaiswal during the meeting Patna: Taking strict action, the revenue and land reforms department on Wednesday initiated departmental proceedings after framing charges against 14 circle officers (COs) and revenue officials in the state for their alleged involvement in corruption, negligence and financial irregularities.Minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal said the Samrat govt has a zero-tolerance policy…
