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Will be painful if JD (U) gives ticket to ex-Bihar DGP Pandey: Congress

The Maharashtra Congress said it will be quite painful if the JD(U) gives poll ticket to former Bihar DGP "who had insulted Mumbai Police"

NTPC synchronises one more unit of 3,300 MW power plant in Bihar with grid

The power producer has been setting up five units with 660 MW capacity each, spread across 3,200 acres of land at Barh in Patna district

Patna airport's new terminal will be able to handle 8 mn flyers/year: Puri

The Patna airport will have the capacity to handle eight million passengers per annum once the construction of its new terminal is completed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), said Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday. "LNJP (Lok Nayak Jay Prakash Narayan) Airport in Patna, which currently handles 4.53 million passengers per annum, is all set for further upgradation & expansion," Puri stated on Twitter. "Construction of a new terminal is being undertaken by the AAI with state-of-the-art technology and facilities at Patna with an investment of ?1200cr," he noted. This will enable the airport to handle eight million passengers per annum, the minister said. The Patna airport is one of the fastest growing airports in India, he mentioned. Puri also said flights will start operating at the Darbhanga airport from early November, much before the Chhath festival. He said a new civil enclave with a terminal building is also being built at the Darbhanga airport at a

Nitish Kumar urges Centre to extend Purvanchal Expressway till Buxar

Kumar said that the extension of the road for another 17 kilometres will help Bihar connect directly with New Delhi

Clone trains to reach destinations 2-3 hours before parent trains: Report

"These trains will reach their destinations two to three hours in advance. That's how they have been planned," a senior official said

Bihar: PM Modi to lay foundation of 9 highway projects of over Rs 14,000 cr

PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of nine highway projects in Bihar through video conference on Monday and also inaugurate optical fibre internet services, the PMO said

Power minister inaugurates basic infra projects worth Rs 6.99 cr in Bihar

Power Minister R K Singh on Thursday inaugurated basic infrastructure projects of Rs 6.99 crore in Bhojpur district of Bihar, an official release said on Friday

PM Modi inaugurates slew of rail projects for Bihar; slams UPA govt

PM Modi inaugurated the 'Kosi Rail Mahasetu' along with a slew of other rail projects for Bihar and hit out at the previous UPA government for the "slow" progress in developing railways in the state

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Kosi Rail Mega Bridge in Bihar today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the historic Kosi Rail Mega Bridge in Bihar through video conference on Friday

Bihar Covid-19 recovery rate rises to 91.1%, caseload rises to 164,000

Bihar's Covid-19 recovery rate touched a new high of 91.17% while the coronavirus caseload rose to 164,000 as 1,592 people tested positive for the infection, a health bulletin said

Rural tourism projects underway in Bihar, Kerala: Tourism Minister

The ministry of tourism has sanctioned two projects in Bihar and Kerala at a cost of Rs 125 crore under the Rural Circuit as part of its endeavour to take tourism to the villages of the country

PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation for urban infra projects in Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of seven urban infrastructure projects worth Rs 541 crore in poll-bound Bihar

Ashoka Buildcon wins Rs 1,390 cr highway projects in Bihar from NHAI

Ashoka Buildcon on Monday said it has bagged two highway projects worth Rs 1,390 crore in Bihar from National Highways Authority of India

PM Modi to inaugurate, launch seven urban infra projects in Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of seven urban infrastructure projects worth Rs 541 crore in the poll-bound Bihar via video conference

Bihar: Man digs 5-km canal over 30 years to bring water to his village

Loungi was pained by the migration of youths from his drought-hit Kolithwa village

Nitin Gadkari approves Munger-Bhagalpur National Highway project in Bihar

The road is expected to be a two-lane road with paved shoulders, which will also be four-lane wide at certain stretches

PM Modi to launch, inaugurate projects worth Rs 16,000 crore in Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch and inaugurate development works worth over Rs 16,000 crore in the next 10 days in poll-bound Bihar, sources said

Govt approves Rs 971-cr Munger-Bhagalpur National Highway project in Bihar

The government on Thursday said it has approved a Rs 971 crore highway project in Bihar

Bihar's revenue collection registers growth in August: Sushil Modi

Sushil Kumar Modi said that the state has registered a growth of 11.70% in revenue collection in August, compared to that in the corresponding month in the previous financial year

Bihar elections: RJD to distribute tickets based on candidate's popularity

Ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in Bihar, RJD leaders have said that the ticket distribution for each constituency would be done on the basis of the popularity of candidates