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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.
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State-wise School Holiday Extension for Winter 2026
Severe cold wave conditions force multiple Indian states to extend winter vacations for schools in 2026. Check the updated state-wise holiday list and closure dates here.
Viral Video Shows Dance, Money Shower in Datia School
A viral video shows women dancing & cash being showered inside a Datia government school, sparking a probe. District education officer Sunil Shukla orders investigation. Read details.
13-year-old boy's body found near Patna's Marine Drive
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 Schools Closed Till Jan 5 Due to Cold Wave
Bihar government orders closure of Patna schools for classes up to 5th till January 5. Revised timings for higher classes announced. Stay updated on winter break extensions.
Punjab, UP Schools Closed Due to Cold Wave and Fog
Punjab and Uttar Pradesh governments have ordered school closures till January 7 and 5 respectively due to severe cold wave and dense fog. The decision aims to protect students and staff from harsh winter conditions.
Prabhat Tara School Alumni Association holds first official meet
The Prabhat Tara School Alumni Association concluded its inaugural two-day reunion in Patna, electing office-bearers including President Shashank Shekhar. The event featured cultural programmes and a concert by Priya Mallick. Read more about this nostalgi
Patna sees 8.3% crime drop, sharp fall in heinous cases
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's Grand New Year 2026 Celebrations at Temples & Parks
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's month-long anti-encroachment drive starts Friday
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.
January 2026 School Holidays: Full List of Dates
Check the complete list of school holidays in January 2026, including Pongal, Makar Sankranti, and Republic Day. Plan your academic schedule around these closures.
January 2026 School Holidays: Full State-Wise List
Plan your 2026 start! Get the complete list of school holidays in January 2026 across Indian states. Check dates for Republic Day, festivals, and winter breaks.
Punjab schools shut till Jan 7 due to cold wave
Punjab govt extends holidays for all schools until January 7, 2024, citing cold wave and dense fog. Classes to resume on Jan 8. Stay updated on weather alerts.
Patna's 2026 Plan: 26 Vending Zones, Waste-to-Energy Project
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.
Patna's 4-Day New Year Traffic Plan for Gandhi Maidan Crowds
Patna police announce a detailed traffic & parking plan from Jan 1-4, 2026, for New Year crowds at Gandhi Maidan. Check route diversions, vehicle bans, and new parking zones to avoid congestion.
Punjab Schools Closed Until Jan 7 Due to Cold, Fog
Punjab government extends winter holidays for all schools until January 7, prioritizing student safety amid severe cold and dense fog. Get the latest updates.
Patna Police bust fake Patna Metro job racket, arrest 3
Patna Police exposed a 2-year fake recruitment racket for Patna Metro jobs, arresting three. The gang used a fraudulent website & social media ads, duping aspirants of lakhs. Read the full investigation details.
Punjab Schools Closed Until Jan 7 Due to Cold Wave
Punjab government extends school holidays until January 7 for all institutions due to severe cold and dense fog. Classes to resume on January 8. Stay updated on official announcements.
Punjab, Assam, UP, Bihar, Jharkhand Schools Shut Due to Cold
Severe cold wave and dense fog force Punjab, Assam, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand to extend winter vacations and close schools for student safety. Get state-wise details and reopening dates.
Mumbai's 200-Year-Old School: A Legacy of Excellence
Discover the rich 200-year history of Mumbai's Antonio D'Souza School, from its origins in 1795 to educating legends like Raj Kapoor and Nissim Ezekiel. Explore this hidden gem of Byculla.
Patna DM Reviews Law & Order, Stresses Prohibition & Land Disputes
Patna DM Thiyagarajan S M and SSP Kartikeya K Sharma direct officials for swift action on prohibition cases, land disputes, and against mafia. Drones, tech to curb illegal mining. Read more.
Guwahati Schools Closed Till Jan 6 Due to Severe Cold
All government schools in Kamrup (Metro) district, Assam, are closed until January 6 due to a severe cold spell. Private schools can decide independently. Get the latest updates on the weather advisory and its impact.
Patna's Vibrant 2026 New Year's Eve Plans Revealed
Patna is set for a spectacular New Year's Eve 2026 with hotels, clubs, and resorts hosting theme parties, live music, fireworks, and special menus. Discover the city's celebration hotspots.
Patna Police seizes 2.2kg marijuana in grocery store raid
Patna police raided a grocery store in Kacchi Dargah, seizing 2.2kg of marijuana. Shopkeeper Dhananjay Rai arrested. Separate arrests made for viral weapons video and extortion.
Patna's Massive Security Plan for New Year Celebrations
Patna administration deploys over 125 officials at 104 spots, bans Ganga boat rides, and sets up QRTs for safe New Year 2026 festivities. Full details inside.
Patna Headlines: Major Civic, Traffic & Political News
Get the latest updates from Patna on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with the most important news from the city.
Patna's New Year Prep: Higher Fares, Special Arrangements
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.
Sainik School Nalanda welcomes 109 cadets for 2025-26
Sainik School Nalanda welcomed 109 new cadets with a cultural ceremony. Separately, International School's ICSE wing held a farewell for outgoing students. Read more.
Free OPD at Patna's Mahavir Vatsalya Aspatal on Monday
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.
Patna's roadside winter markets buzz with warm gear sales
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.
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