11 February 2012, 2:44 am
Bihar stupa could contain Buddha relicsDaily News & AnalysisThe Archaelogical Survey of India (ASI) is set to begin excavation of a newly-found ancient stupa that was badly damaged and has been lying neglected for centuries in Bihar's Begusarai district, an official said Saturday. The Patna circ... Read More »
10 February 2012, 11:54 pm
Hindu Business LineFreight rates move up on shortage of trucksHindu Business LinePTI Freight rates for Ahmedabad quoted higher by Rs 500 per 10 tonnes in the local truck transport market today on increased cargo movement against less availability of trucks. Transporters said increased cargo movement... Read More »
10 February 2012, 3:25 pm
Bihar's JD(U) MLA Shyambahadur Singh caught on camera dancing with girlsEconomic TimesPATNA: He is not someone shackled by moral codes, so he openly danced to merriment in the company of 'nautch' girls. It's not something easily done by law makers in India, but ruling JD(U) MLA Shyam... Read More »
10 February 2012, 10:13 am
Travel ideas for 2012: Culture curryMSN IndiaCheck local listings when you're in town. 19. India Habiat Centre's calendar is packed with film, theatre, music and dance performances, as well as art and photography exhibitions, so you can always find something that suits your taste.... Read More »
10 February 2012, 10:01 am
Travel ideas for 2012: Food hauntsMSN IndiaThis homely Guwahati restaurant came along in 2007, thanks to well-known local chefs Atul Lahkar and Nripen Deka. On GS Road. 17. The food stall on Platform 1 of Patna Junction is where you can get some of the best littis and chokha, ...... Read More »
9 February 2012, 1:01 pm
HC seeks reply on shifting of power projectTimes of IndiaPATNA:The Patna high court (HC) on Thursday issued notice to the Centre and the state government on shifting of the site of 130 mw Dagmara hydel power project coming up in Supaul district over river Kosi. The hydel power project, which was ear... Read More »
8 February 2012, 10:12 am
A train journey that changed Bharat's lifeHindustan TimesEighteen years ago, a train journey from Siliguri to Patna that Bharat Chhetri reluctantly undertook, fashioned his destiny. That trip also gave India its current hockey skipper. on the field at the cost of his studies. So, the next thing ... Read More »
8 February 2012, 8:21 am
SIC orders protection to battered whistle-blowerTimes of IndiaPATNA: Though battered and bruised, and crying in pain and anguish, Dhananjay Kumar Jha, a whistle-blower of Vaishali district, remains undaunted. In fact, the murderous attack on him last month has strengthened his resolve to expose the ... Read More »
7 February 2012, 4:30 pm
78 yrs on, mega-bridge opens todayTimes of IndiaPATNA: The year 1934 is remembered in Bihar for the devastating earthquake that not only took a heavy toll of lives but also snapped the major communication link between Mithilanchal and Seemanchal even as the people of the two regions share ethical ..... Read More »
6 February 2012, 2:29 pm
Scholars write to CM against new museumTimes of IndiaPATNA: Over 30 scholars and academics of Bihar have urged CM Nitish Kumar to develop important historical sites, which are in total neglect, instead of spending crores for building a 'world class museum' in the city. In an open letter addr... Read More »