Dense fog in Patna forced a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight to divert to Raipur, causing major delays and cancellations. Over 40 flights were affected. Passengers express frustration as weather woes continue.
IMD forecasts severe cold day conditions & dense fog across Bihar for next 48 hours. Minimum temps to fall by 2-4°C. Patna schools shut for classes up to VIII. Read for district-wise alerts.
Patna police thwart liquor smuggling via the Ganga river and uncover a counterfeit foreign liquor factory ahead of festive season. Read the full details of the late-night operation and raid.
Patna's Shahpur police arrested wanted criminal Sunny Kumar from a Gangahara school. A country-made pistol and cartridges were seized. Read the full story on the police operation.
The Jashniva cultural club at IIBM Patna organized a vibrant Christmas & New Year celebration, 'Bells and Beginnings,' featuring performances, games, and dignitaries. Read about the festive spirit and student winners.
Patna police enforce heavy security and traffic diversions for BJP national working president Nitin Nabin's first roadshow in the capital since his December 14 appointment. Plan your commute.
Explore how a dedicated group of organisers is fueling Patna's open mic culture against odds like infrastructure gaps and financial losses. Discover their journey of building a creative ecosystem.
Patna's vibrant open mic scene nurtures young artists, but a lack of ticketed shows, audience hesitation & social media pressure threaten its survival. Can the city build a bridge to a sustainable arts ecosystem?
Dense fog in North India caused major travel chaos in Bihar on Sunday. Multiple flights cancelled at Patna, Darbhanga, Purnia; Tejas Rajdhani Express 8 hours late. Passengers stranded and frustrated. Details inside.
A 16-year-old girl from Patna has been missing for four days. Police traced her distress call to a guava seller on Frazer Road and suspect elopement, while her family alleges kidnapping. Read the latest updates.
IMD Patna issues orange alert for 26 Bihar districts as cold day conditions worsen. Gaya records lowest temp at 8°C. Dense fog disrupts travel; relief measures activated.
After a 3-month delay, Buidco restarts Patna's crucial underground drainage project near the railway station. The Rs 15 crore initiative aims to end waterlogging before the 2026 monsoon. Read more.
Churches across Patna, Danapur & Khagaul are adorned for Christmas. Discover mass timings, caroling events, and the spiritual preparations for the festive season. Join the celebrations!
St Joseph's Convent High School's alumni meet, Carmel's Christmas, Loyola's graduation, and other school events in Patna fostered joy, nostalgia, and community spirit. Read more.
Get the latest updates from Patna on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather forecasts, and key political developments. Stay informed with the essential news for December 21, 2025.
A unique exhibition in Patna showcases rare 19th-century Patna Qalam paintings, described as the 'Instagram of its era,' offering a glimpse into colonial life. Discover this fading art form.
A 16-year-old girl from Patna has been missing for four days. Police suspect she eloped, but her family alleges kidnapping after a distressed call. Search operations ongoing.
A married woman in Patna accuses a videographer of rape and blackmail after he allegedly edited her photos. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
Dense fog in Bihar and Delhi caused flight cancellations and delays at Patna, Purnia, and Darbhanga airports on Saturday. Passengers faced long waits. Check flight status before heading out.
Patna administration bans physical training at Gandhi Maidan to preserve it, allocates Digha and Collectorate Ghats as new venues. Move aims to reduce overcrowding and aid beautification.
Patna gears up for Swachh Survekshan 2025 with a focus on waste management and citizen feedback. Mayor Sita Sahu targets a 5-star rating and a Top 10 national rank. Read about the city's new initiatives.
Dense fog severely disrupts train schedules on the Delhi-Patna route for a third consecutive day, causing major delays. Patna Zoo also implements winter care for animals. Read for details and travel updates.
Patna Police arrested wanted land mafia Ravi Raj Singh from Mainpura. He faces charges of cheating, intimidation, and Arms Act violations. A significant step against organized land grabbing.
IMD Patna issues a widespread dense fog warning for Bihar, with cold day conditions predicted in northwestern districts. Relief measures, including bonfires and shelters, are operational. Stay safe.
Patna police issue traffic restrictions for Guru Gobind Singh's 359th Prakash Parv from Dec 24-28. Check diversions, parking, and emergency routes for smooth celebrations.
Patna district administration mandates strict enforcement of animal cruelty laws after rescuing 89 animals last year. New measures include local monitoring, NGO integration, and public awareness campaigns.
Patna University Teachers' Association threatens mass casual leave & dharna on Jan 17 if demands, including 6-month maternity leave and promotions, are not met by Jan 16. Read full details.
Patna Municipal Corporation reclassifies 19 roads, raising residential & commercial property taxes. Over 5,000 households affected. Door-to-door campaign for compliance starts Monday.
Patna district administration imposes a two-phase ban on private boats in the Ganga river during Christmas and New Year to prevent accidents. Read the full details and official orders here.
Dense fog severely disrupted rail services on the Delhi-Kanpur-Patna route for a second day, causing delays of up to 3-4 hours for major trains. Safety protocols enforced.