13-year-old boy's body found near Patna's Marine Drive
The body of Akash Kumar, 13, was discovered near a Marine Drive pillar in Patna's Alamganj. Police investigate a possible fall from the bridge. Read the latest details.
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Patna STF shoots extortion accused in encounter
Patna STF and police shot alleged extortionist Manager Rai, who targeted former Bihar DGP's son-in-law. Rai, with over 20 cases, was injured and arrested. Read the full details.
Patna sees 8.3% crime drop, sharp fall in heinous cases
Patna district reports an 8.3% overall reduction in cognizable crimes from Jan-Nov 2025. SSP Sharma credits aggressive action against illegal arms and narcotics. Read the full report.
Patna's Grand New Year 2026 Celebrations at Temples & Parks
Patna ushered in 2026 with massive celebrations. Over 8.5 lakh devotees visited Mahavir and Iskcon temples, while parks and Patna Zoo saw thousands. Discover how the city celebrated.
Patna's month-long anti-encroachment drive starts Friday
Patna DM orders a major drive to clear encroachments and ease traffic. Special teams to work across all zones until Jan 31. Fines up to Rs 20,000 for violations. Read details.
Maoist leader wanted since 1999 killed in Bihar gunfight
Bihar STF and police eliminate wanted Maoist Dayanand Malakar in Begusarai encounter. He was involved in murder and extortion since 1999. Three other Maoist leaders surrendered earlier this week. Read the full details.
Patna's 2026 Plan: 26 Vending Zones, Waste-to-Energy Project
Patna Municipal Corporation unveils a 2026 roadmap for cleaner, citizen-friendly infrastructure. Key plans include 26 organised vending zones, a major waste-to-energy project, and city-wide repairs. Read more.
Patna's 4-Day New Year Traffic Plan for Gandhi Maidan Crowds
Patna police announce a detailed traffic & parking plan from Jan 1-4, 2026, for New Year crowds at Gandhi Maidan. Check route diversions, vehicle bans, and new parking zones to avoid congestion.
Patna Police bust fake Patna Metro job racket, arrest 3
Patna Police exposed a 2-year fake recruitment racket for Patna Metro jobs, arresting three. The gang used a fraudulent website & social media ads, duping aspirants of lakhs. Read the full investigation details.
Patna DM Reviews Law & Order, Stresses Prohibition & Land Disputes
Patna DM Thiyagarajan S M and SSP Kartikeya K Sharma direct officials for swift action on prohibition cases, land disputes, and against mafia. Drones, tech to curb illegal mining. Read more.
Patna's Vibrant 2026 New Year's Eve Plans Revealed
Patna is set for a spectacular New Year's Eve 2026 with hotels, clubs, and resorts hosting theme parties, live music, fireworks, and special menus. Discover the city's celebration hotspots.
Patna Police seizes 2.2kg marijuana in grocery store raid
Patna police raided a grocery store in Kacchi Dargah, seizing 2.2kg of marijuana. Shopkeeper Dhananjay Rai arrested. Separate arrests made for viral weapons video and extortion.
Patna's Massive Security Plan for New Year Celebrations
Patna administration deploys over 125 officials at 104 spots, bans Ganga boat rides, and sets up QRTs for safe New Year 2026 festivities. Full details inside.
Patna Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political News
Get the latest updates from Patna on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with the most important news from the city.
Patna's New Year Prep: Higher Fares, Special Arrangements
Patna's major tourist spots like the zoo and Eco Park are set for New Year crowds with revised ticket prices and special arrangements. Discover the new attractions and closures for Jan 1.
Bail-jumper held after police encounter for murder in Mathura
A 31-year-old man out on bail was arrested following a police encounter in Mathura for allegedly murdering his friend over suspicion of an illicit affair. Read the full details of the case and police action.
Free OPD at Patna's Mahavir Vatsalya Aspatal on Monday
Mahavir Vatsalya Aspatal in Patna will provide free OPD services on Monday, December 29, to mark the first death anniversary of Acharya Kishore Kunal. A statue will also be unveiled.
Patna's roadside winter markets buzz with warm gear sales
As temperatures plunge in Patna, makeshift winter markets spring up across the city. Vendors report soaring demand for carpets, rugs, and warm clothing as residents battle the chill in concrete homes. Discover the seasonal economic boom.
Patna's 953 Winter Shelters Protect Over 10,000 from Cold
Patna Municipal Corporation sets up 953 beds in shelters with food & blankets as temperatures plummet. Over 10,761 people have taken refuge. Read how the city is battling the cold wave.
Patna's Christmas: Thousands Throng Churches, City Alive with Joy
Patna soaked in Christmas spirit as thousands attended mass at adorned churches. City witnessed community prayers, charity, and festive crowds at malls and streets. Read more about the celebrations.
Patna News Today: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Get the latest Patna headlines for December 25, 2025. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments in the city.
Top Maoist Ganesh Uike killed in Odisha encounter
Senior Maoist leader Ganesh Uike, carrying a Rs 1.1 crore bounty, was killed in a Kandhamal encounter. This marks a major blow to the insurgent group in Odisha. Read for details.
Wanted Criminals Injured in Delhi Police Encounter
Delhi Police Special Cell injured two wanted criminals in an encounter in Narela. The accused, involved in multiple heinous crimes, were arrested. Read the full details.
Delhi Police Encounter in Narela Nabs Two Wanted Criminals
Delhi Police arrested two wanted criminals after an encounter in Narela. Arms and ammunition were recovered. Read the full details of the operation.
Patna Police Arrests 39 Criminals in Major West Zone Crackdown
Patna police's massive 24-hour operation in the west zone leads to 39 arrests, 36 warrants executed, and 11 surrenders. Key details on recovered liquor and traced missing persons inside.
Patna's Churches Overflow with Joy on Christmas Eve
Patna embraced the Christmas spirit as thousands attended Midnight Mass at beautifully decorated churches. Archbishops led prayers for peace and harmony. Read about the heartfelt celebrations.
Maoists with Rs 24L bounty killed in Odisha encounter
Two Maoists from Chhattisgarh carrying a combined bounty of Rs 23.65 lakh were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Kandhamal's Gumma forest. This marks the second such encounter in the district this year.
Bhadohi encounter: Two wanted criminals arrested
Two inter-district criminals, each carrying a reward of Rs 25,000, were arrested after a police encounter in Bhadohi's Kotwali area. Shivam Bharatiya was injured in retaliatory firing. Read the full details.
IIBM Patna Celebrates Christmas & New Year with Student Fest
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 Security Tightened for BJP Leader Nitin Nabin's Roadshow
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.
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