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Dec 30, 2025

Auto Fare Increased In Patna, Now The Fare Will Be This Much From Junction To Gandhi Maidan

Auto Men's Union Bihar at Gandhi Maidan Auto Stand has decided to increase auto fares in Patna. From January 1, 2026, the fare from Gandhi Maidan to Patna Junction will increase from Rs 15 to Rs 20. New rates have also been fixed for other routes like Dakbungla intersection and Biskoman. The union cited the inaction of the transport department and the increased fuel cost due to the new traffic system as the reason for this.

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Rohan Gupta

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Dec 30, 2025

Year Ender 2025: Narkatiaganj Gets New Trains From Amrit Bharat Yojana, 100 Meter Long Foot Over Bridge Built At The Junction

2025 was significant for rail transport in Narkatiaganj, where several new trains were introduced under the Amrit Bharat scheme, facilitating long distance travel. Vande Bharat Express also started operations. A 100 meter long foot over bridge was built at the junction, but the work on the new platform and northern entrance is incomplete. Rail service from Gaunaha to Bhikhanathori is pending, and Patna bus service has also stopped, causing inconvenience to the passengers.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Dec 30, 2025

17 Urban Health And Wellness Centers Will Open In Samastipur Under Ayushman Bharat Scheme, Rs 19.88 Crore Will Be Spent

17 urban health and wellness centers will be opened in Samastipur district under the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Yojana. Rs 19.88 crore will be spent on the construction of these centres, which has been approved by the 15th Finance Commission. These centers will be built in other new city areas including Samastipur Municipal Corporation, Patori, Rosra, Tajpur and Singhia. With this, local people will not have to go far for treatment and access to health services will be easier.

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Md Amir

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Dec 30, 2025

ED Action In Muzaffarpur PNB Fraud: Rs 83 Lakh Seized, Property Of Accused Including Bank Employee Nitesh Is Being Searched

ED has intensified action in the Muzaffarpur PNB fraud case, in which a scam of more than five crores took place. Recently ED raided four places and seized Rs 83 lakh. The assets of six accused including bank employee Nitish Kumar are being investigated, which will be confiscated soon. Hawala traders from Kolkata and Bengaluru have also been found involved in the investigation, in whose accounts the fraudulent amount was transferred.

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Md Amir

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Dec 30, 2025

Patna Municipal Corporation Collected Revenue Of More Than Rs 63 Crore In 9 Months, Rs 5.92 Crore From OTS Scheme

Patna Municipal Corporation has collected revenue of over Rs 63.15 crore from property tax and solid waste management charges in the financial year 2025-26. Of this, Rs 33.88 crore came through online mode, which shows the increasing acceptance of digital payments. Rs 5.92 crore was received from the One Time Settlement OTS scheme, which will remain effective till March 31, 2026. The corporation has appealed to the citizens to pay taxes on time.

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Aarav Sharma

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Dec 30, 2025

Operation Zakhira-Son-Juari Successful In Patna; 5710 Arrested, 205 Weapons And 49 Thousand Liters Of Liquor Seized In 6 Months

West Patna Police has taken major actions in the last six months under 'Operation Zakheera', 'Son' and 'Juari'. During this period 5710 criminals were arrested. Police seized 205 illegal weapons, 49 thousand liters of liquor and huge quantity of drugs. Under 'Operation Muskaan', 196 lost mobile phones were also recovered and handed over to the owners. This campaign was important in crime control.

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Amit Kumar

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Dec 30, 2025

Video Of Harsh Firing In Bhojpur Goes Viral, Accused Arrested With Rifle And Cartridges

After the video of Harsh firing in Jagdishpur of Bhojpur district went viral, police arrested Babul Pandey with regular rifle and cartridges. This rifle is said to belong to block chief husband Chandeshwar Singh. In another incident, Bihiya police caught Abhishek Kumar with illegal pistol and cartridges. In both the cases, action has been taken under the Arms Act.

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Amit Kumar

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Dec 30, 2025

Simultala Main Exam: Main Entrance Examination Of Simultala Residential School On January 7, Admit Card Released

The main examination for admission to class six for the session 2026-27 in Simultala Residential School, Jamui will be held on January 7. Bihar School Examination Board has completed all the preparations and has released the admit cards. Only students who are successful in the preliminary examination will be included in it. The examination will be held in two shifts at two centers in Patna, in which it is mandatory for the candidates to reach 30 minutes before. Electronic devices like mobile phones are banned.

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Aarav Sharma

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Dec 30, 2025

Deepak Prakash Ranjan Of Bihar Led India To A Historic Victory In The South Asian Wall Ball Badminton Championship.

Deepak Prakash Ranjan, resident of Ghailadh block of Madhepura, led India to the title victory in the South Asian Wall Ball Badminton Championship. India defeated Sri Lanka in the final of this international competition held in Patna, in which Deepak's performance was important. There is a wave of happiness in the village due to his achievement and he is being considered as a source of inspiration for the coming generation. Despite limited resources, he brought glory to the country.

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Amitesh Kumar

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Dec 30, 2025

Inspector Assaulted During Vehicle Checking In Sathi, West Champaran, Two People Arrested

Inspector Amarjeet Kumar was attacked by four youths during vehicle checking near Satwaria Petrol Pump on Narkatiaganj-Bettiah road. The attackers also snatched and damaged the challan machine. Sathi police took immediate action and arrested two accused Laddu Sah and Hariom Sah. Raids are going on in search of two other absconding accused. This incident happened on Monday evening.

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Vikram Chauhan

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Dec 30, 2025

Mother Commits Suicide By Consuming Poison After Not Getting Justice In Son's Death In Darbhanga

Hurt by not getting justice in the case of the death of her son Kashyap Kumar at Mount Summer Convent School in Darbhanga three months ago, mother Manisha Kumari committed suicide by consuming poisonous substance. Manisha was first admitted to a private hospital and then to DMCH, where she died on Tuesday morning. The family had accused the school of beating the child to death, while the police considered it a suicide and closed the case.

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Anand Kumar

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Dec 30, 2025

Increased Participation Of Common People In Budget Making, Online Suggestions Can Strengthen The Democratic Process

The central government ensures public participation in the preparations for the general budget. Citizens can give suggestions online through MyGov.in and the website of the Finance Ministry. Experts believe that this can make the budget more people-oriented and practical. Dr. Bashistha Amit Kumar Sinha said that public participation increases the quality, acceptability, transparency and accountability of policies. By publicizing this system, a 'people's budget' can be made.

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Aarav Sharma

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Dec 30, 2025

Strict Action On Fake And Fictitious Bills Of Petrol And Diesel, GPS Mandatory In All Municipal Vehicles Of Siwan

Siwan district administration has taken a tough stance on fake bills of petrol and diesel. District Magistrate Vivek Ranjan Maitreya has banned bill payment without verification. Now only computer generated bills will be valid, in which details like vehicle number and quantity are mandatory. To prevent misuse of government funds, it has been made mandatory to install GPS in vehicles of all municipal bodies.

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Vikram Chauhan

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Dec 30, 2025

Bihar IAS Transfer: New Responsibility To 10 Officers, Posting Of Sanjeev Hans Also, Commissioner Of Four Divisions Changed

10 Indian Administrative Service IAS officers have got new responsibilities in Bihar. Sanjeev Hans has been made the additional member of the Revenue Board. New divisional commissioners have been appointed in Munger, Bhagalpur, Saran and Tirhut divisions. Several other officers have also been assigned additional charges, leading to significant changes in the administrative structure of the state.

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Kunal Mehta

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Dec 30, 2025

Weather Update: Double Attack Of Shivering Cold And Fog In Bihar, 'Cold Day' Alert In 28 Districts

It is extremely cold in Bihar, the temperature has dropped in 12 districts including the capital Patna. Cold day conditions with fog are prevailing in 28 districts, which will continue on Tuesday also. There was a difference of only two degrees between the maximum and minimum temperatures in Patna. Cold winds will blow even on New Year and there will be no significant change in the temperature for the next four-five days. Araria Forbesganj was the coldest.

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Kunal Mehta

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Dec 29, 2025

Used To Make Curd From Milk Powder And Arrowroot, Cheese Turned Black In Betadine Test; Black Business Of 'white Poison' In Bihar

The Food Safety Department raided the milk market near Patna Junction and seized 500 kg of substandard cheese and destroyed more than 100 liters of non-standard milk. Cheese was found suspicious in betadine test. When there was opposition during the action, police had to be called and an FIR was registered against six people for obstructing government work. This action was taken to stop the sale of substandard products before the New Year celebrations.

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Kunal Mehta

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Dec 29, 2025

Muzaffarpur Defeats Samastipur In Jaynagar Premium League Cricket Tournament

The final of Jaynagar Premium League cricket tournament was played between Muzaffarpur and Samastipur. Muzaffarpur won the title by defeating Samastipur by 6 wickets. Batting first, Samastipur scored 149 runs, in response to which Muzaffarpur achieved the target in 15.2 overs. Shrey Kumar was man of the match and Aditya Kumar was man of the series and best bowler. The speakers emphasized on sportsmanship.

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Pragya Srishti

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Dec 29, 2025

Bhagalpur District Council President: Tuntun And Vipin Both Got Cheated, 11 Councilors Ate Someone Else's Vote And Voted For Someone Else.

In the election of Bhagalpur Zilla Parishad President, Ananth Kumar alias Tuntun Sah and Vipin Kumar Mandal both got cheated by the councilors. Seven councilors of Ananth Kumar and four councilors of Vipin Mandal betrayed. 11 councilors defeated one and voted for the other. After getting 15-15 votes, Vipin Mandal became the president by toss. Cross voting was the main aspect of this election.

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Md Amir

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Dec 29, 2025

The City Is Groaning Due To Pollution, Guidelines Are Ignored In The Construction Of Multi-storey Buildings.

The increasing pollution in Darbhanga city has become a matter of concern, due to which common people and school children are being affected. Inaction of the Municipal Corporation and ignoring the guidelines in construction of multi-storey buildings are the main reasons. The AQI level of the city has reached 155, which is harmful for health. Pollution monitoring equipment is also out of order, making the situation worse.

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Anand Kumar

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Dec 29, 2025

How Samastipur's Lal Vaibhav Suryavanshi Traveled From Street To Captaincy, Coach Told The Whole Story

Samastipur's young cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi has been made the captain of Team India for the Under-19 South Africa tour. Coach Brijesh Jha told that Vaibhav learned cricket from the age of 5 through 7-8 hours of hard work and discipline. His captaincy experience and ability to remain calm under pressure got him this position. There is pride and enthusiasm for his success in Samastipur, which is an inspiration for the young players.

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Aarav Sharma

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