A dug-up road at Rajeev Nagar in Patna on Monday Patna: Even a brief spell of rain is enough to disrupt traffic and make commuting hazardous across Patna, with roads dug up for water pipelines, sewer lines, drainage networks and other utility projects turning into muddy, waterlogged stretches.Across several localities, incomplete restoration has left roads…

Patna: With Patna Metro services now extended from Patliputra Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) to Malahi Pakri, the focus has shifted to the project’s most challenging phase — the construction of the underground sections of Corridors I and II, which will connect key parts of the city while minimising disruption to traffic.To ensure the work does…

Patna: State prohibition and excise minister Madan Sahani on Thursday objected to the transfer of deputy SP Rajesh Kumar Sharma to the Prohibition and State Narcotics Control Bureau, Patna, saying the officer should not have been given a new posting while a judicial inquiry into an alleged encounter was underway.Sharma was removed as Jagdishpur sub-divisional…

A ‘Dawaa Dost’ medicine store Bhagalpur: The Malda Railway Division of Eastern Railway on Wednesday launched ‘Dawaa Dost’ medical stores and mobile food van stalls at railway stations to improve passenger amenities and provide greater convenience to passengers and visitors.‘Dawaa Dost’ stores were opened at Malda Town, Bhagalpur and Jamalpur stations. The stores will offer…

Patna: Taking a significant step towards the reconstruction of the 834-year-old ancient Ram Janki Mutt located at Raghopur Bakhri village in Sitamarhi district, a team of experts led by IIT Patna director T N Singh on Wednesday carried out a detailed inspection of the site and investigated the details of its physical state.During the visit,…