A vehicle from a picnic party crashed into the boundary wall of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's historic Howrah residence, causing a partial collapse. The author's great-grandson is coordinating urgent repairs. Details inside.
Eight wagons of a goods train derailed near Jamui, halting traffic on the crucial Howrah-Patna-Delhi route. Thousands stranded as 12 trains cancelled, 60 diverted. Read for full details on the disruption and restoration efforts.
Outrage in Howrah as no arrests made 48 hours after 5 puppies burnt alive. Police cite identification issues, locals allege influential culprits. Animal welfare groups demand action.
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.
Eastern Railway unveils a 5-year plan to double train capacity in Kolkata, Bhagalpur & other hubs to tackle rising passenger traffic. Major infrastructure upgrades planned. Read more.
A goods train derailed in Bihar's Jamui district, disrupting traffic on the busy Howrah-Patna-Delhi route. No casualties reported. Restoration work underway. Read for latest updates.
A goods train derailment near Buxar in Bihar has disrupted rail traffic. Eight wagons went off the tracks, affecting services on the busy Delhi-Howrah route. Read for details and updates.
In a shocking incident in Howrah's Hatpukur, five puppies were set on fire. Animal lovers protest as police investigate. Read the full story and demand justice.
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.
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 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.
South Eastern Railway approves Rs 418.11 crore project to replace 125-year-old Kolaghat bridge. The new structure, set for 2027, will restore full-speed operations on the busy Howrah-Kharagpur section.
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.
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Indian Railways allocates Rs 432 crore to rebuild a crucial bridge on the Howrah-Kharagpur section, enabling 130 kmph speeds and future expansion. Details inside.
West Bengal government submits a detailed action plan to NGT to address the saturated Belgachia dumpyard. The ₹196 crore strategy includes bio-mining, a new plant, and ward-level segregation. Read the full roadmap.
West Bengal government submits a detailed ₹196 crore, time-bound action plan to NGT to resolve the saturated Belgachia dumpyard crisis. Includes bio-mining of 10 lakh tonnes waste and a new processing plant by Dec 2027.
West Bengal cabinet approves retaining 66 wards in Howrah Municipal Corporation, reversing plan to reduce to 50. A bill to amend the HMC Act will be tabled soon. Read for details.
West Bengal cabinet allocates over 200 acres across industrial parks for key projects, including a Rs 500 crore warehouse by Nahar Enterprises. Details on land distribution and the Gems & Jewellery Park expansion.
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 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.
Protests erupted at West Bengal land ports over alleged atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh. Scuffles broke out between police and BJP supporters in Howrah. Read the full report.
Scuffles erupted in Howrah between police and BJP supporters during a protest over the killing of a Hindu youth from Bangladesh. Police halted a procession headed for Howrah Bridge. Read the full report.
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.
Dubai Municipality launches the Middle East's first integrated RV route, offering 16 dedicated stops for camper vans. Explore new tourism freedom!
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.
Explore how a dedicated group of organisers is fueling Patna's open mic culture against odds like infrastructure gaps and financial losses. Discover their journey of building a creative ecosystem.
A 16-year-old girl from Patna has been missing for four days. Police traced her distress call to a guava seller on Frazer Road and suspect elopement, while her family alleges kidnapping. Read the latest updates.
Churches across Patna, Danapur & Khagaul are adorned for Christmas. Discover mass timings, caroling events, and the spiritual preparations for the festive season. Join the celebrations!
Get the latest updates from Patna on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather forecasts, and key political developments. Stay informed with the essential news for December 21, 2025.