Ancient Pollen Shows Stronger Monsoon 1,000 Years Ago
Scientists discovered 2,500-year-old pollen in a lake, revealing the Indian monsoon was significantly stronger 1,000 years ago than previously believed, reshaping climate history.
Scientists discovered 2,500-year-old pollen in a lake, revealing the Indian monsoon was significantly stronger 1,000 years ago than previously believed, reshaping climate history.
An 18-year-old medical aspirant in Patna died after a coma. Family alleged assault, but police reports point to suicide. Details on the investigation and findings inside.
All 33 new crest gates at Tungabhadra Dam will be installed by the first week of May, officials confirmed. Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi inspected progress, urging officials to accelerate work before monsoon. Read the latest updates.
Patna's ambitious underground Heritage Tunnel linking Bihar & Patna Museums moves forward as TBM assembly starts. The 1.5-km pedestrian gallery, set for a 2027 launch, will showcase Bihar's art. Discover the details!
Residents of Bicholim urge Water Resources Dept to clear bushes & trees along Aark rivulet to prevent monsoon floods. They also demand BMC fix broken drainage near bank. Read more.
Stay ahead with the latest from Patna! Get crucial updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments for January 11, 2026. Watch the full video for details.
Patna DM Thiyagarajan S M inspected Gandhi Maidan to review Republic Day arrangements. Security includes 128 CCTV cameras and 18 watchtowers. Read about the full preparations.
Stay ahead with the latest from Patna on January 10, 2026. Get key updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and major political developments. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Three BN College students were arrested in Patna for extorting money for Saraswati Puja by threatening shopkeepers. Police acted on a business association complaint. Read the full details.
Stay ahead with the latest from Patna! Get crucial updates on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments for January 8, 2026. Watch the full video for complete details.
Patna Municipal Commissioner Yashpal Meena orders engineers to safeguard city drainage during metro construction. Special teams deployed to monitor major nalas and prevent waterlogging. Read for details.
Get the latest updates from Patna on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments for January 7, 2026. Stay informed with our comprehensive roundup.
New research reveals how hidden ocean temperature and salinity variations dictate the Indian monsoon's pace, from 25 to 78 days. Discover the findings that could transform forecasting.
Bihar's Water Resources Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary has ordered officials to expedite tendering for flood-control schemes, aiming for completion by May end to ensure reinforcement time before monsoon hits 28 vulnerable districts.
Patna Municipal Corporation launches a strict drive against public spitting. Offenders face a Rs 500 fine and will be shamed as 'Nagar Shatru' on city screens. Learn about the new rules.
Patna's state-of-the-art Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Science City is fast-tracking exhibit installations in three remaining galleries. The project, costing ~Rs 214 crore, aims for full completion by 2027. Explore the details.
Patna police arrested 11 gang members for illegal land possession and seized weapons & liquor. SP details the operation in Gaurichak. Read the full story.
Explore how Patna's neighbourhoods like Boring Road and Kankarbagh are transforming into aesthetic cafe hubs, driven by youth demand for ambience and Instagram-worthy spaces. Discover the stories behind this cultural shift.
Explore the forgotten legacy of Patna's iconic coffee houses at Latif Manzil and New Dak Bungalow Road, where politics, literature, and culture once thrived over coffee. Discover why these vibrant addas vanished.
Gurgaon's MCG establishes a dedicated monsoon management cell and appoints a consultant for proactive planning, aiming to prevent past delays in civic response. Read the full plan.
Patna Municipal Corporation deploys special teams for city-wide drain cleaning before monsoon. Target completion is Jan 31, 2025. Read about the multi-layer strategy.
Patna police cracked a house burglary case in Police Colony, arresting four from Araria. Stolen TVs, phones recovered. Details on the police operation inside.
Get the latest from Patna on January 3, 2026. Stay informed on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for all details.
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.
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 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 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.
The 2023 North East Monsoon concluded in Tamil Nadu with a 3% rainfall deficit. Key districts faced shortfalls, impacting agriculture. Get the full IMD report and regional analysis here.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini approves 388 flood control schemes worth Rs 637.25 crore. He directs officials to complete work before monsoon and bans untreated water discharge into Yamuna.
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.