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.
Dense fog severely disrupts rail services on the Delhi-Kanpur-Patna route for a second day, causing multi-hour delays for major trains like Rajdhani and Sampoorna Kranti. Safety protocols enforced.
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Dense fog at Patna's Jay Prakash Narayan Airport caused major disruptions, delaying over 40 flights and cancelling 5. Passengers faced long waits as visibility dropped to 100m. Check flight status before travel.
Cadet Ayush Raj of Sainik School Nalanda clinched the Best Speaker's Trophy at the Nalanda District Inter-School English Debate. The school also secured first position. Read about other educational events in Patna.
Patna Golf Club gears up for its 25th annual Christmas Carnival on Dec 21, 2025. A day of family fun with games, music, and Santa awaits. Proceeds support social causes.
Get the latest updates from Patna on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with the essential news for December 18, 2025.
A 30-year-old woman died after being run over by a PMC garbage truck in Patna's Jakkhanpur Mor. The driver is absconding. Read the full details of the tragic incident and ongoing investigation.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspected Patna's Rajdhani reservoir, learning about diverse migratory birds like Lalsar & Pintail. Officials highlighted conservation efforts in the urban oasis. Read more.
Magadh Mahila College in Patna hosts a national workshop on financial empowerment. Experts from AMFI & SEBI guide students on investment strategies for long-term wealth creation.
Bhanwar Pokhar in Patna, close to key police offices, is now infamous for illegal liquor trade and drug use, raising safety alarms. Residents and officials speak out. Read more.
Get the latest from Patna on December 17, 2025. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for all details.
Patna DM Thiyagarajan S M ordered surprise checks at 31 health centres. Salaries of absent medical officers withheld. Read about the crackdown to improve public healthcare.
Major traffic disruption between Patna and Ara as Shivala-Kanhauli road closes for over 7 months for NHAI's elevated road project. Check diversion routes and school vehicle timings.
Patna bans organised physical training at Gandhi Maidan due to extensive damage. Activities shifted to Ganga Ghats. New traffic, security measures announced.
A Patna woman's social media romance turned into a nightmare when 'Sonu' was revealed as a married father of three. Police arrested him for cheating and blackmail. Read the full story.
A crucial road between Patna and Ara will be closed for over seven months for an elevated road project. Check new diversion routes and special timings for school vehicles here.
Key Patna-Ara road stretch closed from Dec 18 to July 15 for elevated road work. Check official diversion routes and special timings for school vehicles here.
Patna's flagship Adalatganj pond, renovated at Rs 10.62 crore under Smart City, now has broken lights, idle machines & poor upkeep. Visitors pay Rs 20 for little to see. Read the full report.
A parked car caught fire near Raja Bazar in Patna, spreading to motorcycles and causing traffic disruption. Fire officer Shashi Kant Sharma details the incident. Read for full details.
Indian Railways establishes a 24/7 help desk at Patna's airport to assist passengers stranded due to IndiGo flight cancellations since Dec 4. Special trains and extra coaches deployed. Read how railways stepped in.