The LJP (Ram Vilas) state parliamentary board convened to discuss candidate selection for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, focusing on past performance. A panel of potential candidates will be submitted to the central board for final approval. Discussions also encompassed election preparations and strategies for the NDA alliance to secure victory across all 243 constituencies…
The Chandni Chowk Durga Puja Committee in Cuttack continues its 200-year-old tradition of offering fish curry as ‘bhog’ to Goddess Durga on Navami, setting it apart from other puja committees. This year, they are preparing over 800 kg of fish and 1,000 kg of rice to serve more than 10,000 devotees, maintaining a unique cultural…
Jan Suraaj chief spokesperson Pavan Kumar Varma has criticized the Bihar government for distributing “election freebies” to stay in power, disregarding the state’s financial health. Varma highlighted Bihar’s mounting debt, currently at approximately Rs 3,62,000 crore and projected to reach Rs 4,06,000 crore next year.
In a recent interview from Greece, Giannis Antetokounmpo addressed trade rumors, acknowledging the NBA’s business side and possibility of a trade, even after significant contributions to the Bucks. He emphasized his desire for a more creative role on the court, seeking to be a playmaker and not just a scorer.
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated and laid the foundation for over 650 development projects worth ₹1,800 crore in East and West Champaran. These initiatives span healthcare, infrastructure, education, and tourism, aiming to boost the state’s growth. The government is committed to job creation, with a goal to provide 1 crore jobs and employment opportunities in…
Bomikhal Durga Puja Committee is preparing to captivate devotees with a peacock palace replica pandal, drawing inspiration from the Mahabharata’s Shri Krishna Darbar set. The mandap will feature a 70-ft high peacock-shaped arch, crafted by artisans from Kolkata, while the 18-ft idol of Goddess Durga is being sculpted by Cuttack craftsmen.
R.K. Singh, former Union minister, alleges betrayal by NDA leaders, including JD(U) MLCs Bhagwan Singh Kushwaha and Radha Charan Shah, and BJP MLAs Raghavendra Pratap Singh and Amrendra Pratap Singh, led to his Lok Sabha defeat. He threatens to campaign against them if they receive tickets in the upcoming assembly election.
To ensure quality and transparency in road restoration projects, Patna Municipal Corporation has established six special vigilance squads. These squads conduct random inspections of road work, verifying dimensions and enforcing daily reporting with geo-tagged photos. The administration warns of strict penalties for substandard work, including blacklisting contractors and suspending negligent engineers.
Rising costs on food delivery apps are pushing users to find alternatives. An X user shared a method of ordering directly from restaurants and using Uber or Rapido for pickup, resulting in significant savings by avoiding platform fees and markups. While some appreciate the cost reduction, others are concerned about the added coordination, safety, and…
The World Economic Forum predicts a period of weak global growth and disruption, though emerging markets like South Asia show promise. India, despite being the fastest-growing major economy, faces challenges from new US tariffs. Economists anticipate trade disruptions and policy uncertainty will weaken global growth in 2026, while also expecting divergence between advanced and developing…
