Patna: The legal heirs of deceased recorded landholders (raiyats) will no longer need to submit applications or make repeated visits to block offices to get the land mutation done in their names.Revenue and land reforms minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal on Monday said revenue staff (karamcharis) will visit villages to identify such cases and initiate the…

Patna: Patna University (PU) colleges on Monday organised induction meet on their respective campuses for their newly admitted undergraduate students in the current academic session (2026-27). The main purpose of organising this meet was to help newcomers acclimatise to the new academic environment and develop a bond with fellow students and teachers. The classes of…

Patna: In a major step to enhance passenger safety and crowd management during the festive season, the railways has decided to introduce drone-based surveillance at major railway stations including Patna Junction falling under jurisdiction of Danapur division of the East Central Railway (ECR).According to ECR’s principal chief security commissioner cum IG RPF Amaresh Kumar, the…

BIPARD Patna gets its third ISO certificate in presence of CM Patna: Bihar Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development, Patna (BIPARD-Patna) received its third ISO 9001:2015 certification on Monday at Sankalp Sabhagar, Lok Sevak Awas, in the presence of chief minister Samrat Choudhary.Tarun Swaroop, representing the ISO certifying agency, handed the certificate to BIPARD…

Tuntuniya Railway Overbridge Patna: The nearly 56-year-old Tuntuniya railway overbridge (ROB) in Samastipur town was closed from Monday until Aug 15 for urgent repairs after being declared structurally vulnerable. The closure of the bridge, which connects the two halves of the town and serves as a key gateway to Mithilanchal, is expected to cause traffic…