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Mohd. Imran Khan
Farmers in Bihar Fear Locust Attack, Agriculture Department ‘in Action’
29 Jun 2020
The pest was spotted in rural Patna on Sunday following which the Agriculture Department alerted officials and district administration about the possibility of locusts’ attack in Patna on Monday.
Soroor Ahmed
Where There is No Doctor to Call
26 Mar 2020
In Patna, in Lucknow, in Delhi, just a whiff of Covid-19 has brought healthcare to a standstill. The neglect is unacceptable and unsustainable.
Mohd. Imran Khan
COVID-19 Lockdown: Weddings Postponed, Gatherings Cancelled in Bihar
24 Mar 2020
The family of a bride from Bihar’s Kaimur district has agreed to the proposal by the groom’s family from Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh to go for a unique online marriage.
Mohd. Imran Khan
Why Hundreds of Police Aspirants are Taking to Patna’s Streets in Protest
13 Feb 2020
With aspirants of teaching, engineering and police jobs protesting, the ruling BJP-JDU coalition may face the ire of youth in the upcoming state elections.
Mohd. Imran Khan
Patna Municipal Corporation’s Sanitation Workers Strike Enters 4th Day
06 Feb 2020
Meanwhile, in a bid to increase pressure on the striking workers, PMC authorities have lodged FIR in Kotwali police station against six leaders of different unions of the workers for instigating and…
Tikender Singh Panwar
Sad State of Affairs in Another Smart City: Patna
25 Jan 2020
When hundreds of poor slum dwellers were evicted from Boring Road for a so-called “smart” intervention, no notices were served to the people.
Mohd. Imran Khan
Thousands Protest Against CAA and NRC in Bihar on Monday
23 Dec 2019
Thousands of people took to the streets in half a dozen districts namely Bhagalpur, Patna, Samastipur, Darbganga, East Champaran and Araria.
Mohd. Imran Khan
Air Quality Index Remains Severe for 3 Consecutive Days in Patna
27 Nov 2019
Thousands of people, including construction workers, rickshaw pullers, autorickshaw drivers, etc., are set to suffer the most from the deteriorating AQI, as they spend most of their time in the open.
Mohd. Imran Khan
Lalu's Idea of Kulhars for Tea in Trains to Make Comeback in Bihar
14 Nov 2019
This is a good news also for hundreds of poor potters who come from marginalised backgrounds and are currently struggling for survival.
Mohd. Imran Khan
Endless Waiting for Reservation in Trains Leaving Bihar
04 Nov 2019
“We will be forced to board the train without reservation and we will have to travel for hours, sitting near the toilet in the sleeper bogie,” said a local.