This article was featured in Voice of America http://www.voanews.com/english/news/asia/Indian-Electricity-Initiative-Shines-New-Light-on-Farm-Garbage-117853683.html Some of India’s most remote farming villages are beginning to see sundown in a new light, now that they are able to convert an abundant crop into electricity. Remote regions are prime examples of what people describe as old India – parts of the country off…Continue Reading…
PATNA: Grand festivities are in store for Patnaites on the occasion of Bihar Diwas celebrations set to begin on March 22. These will kick off year-long celebrations that will culminate in 2012 Bihar Diwas centenary functions. The three-day cultural extravaganza at Gandhi Maidan promises to be a musical treat with pure Bihari regional flavour, including…Continue Reading…
Faced with an alarming shortage of over 15,000 officers in its ranks, the Armed forces have proposed to the Government to accord the status of ex-servicemen to Short Service Commission (SSC) officers. The accordance of such a status means an SSC officer, once he retires, will enjoy lifelong medical benefits for self and family members,…Continue Reading…
Road Construction Department donated Rs 15 crore to Chief Minister’s Relief Fund in Patna on March 10, 2011. Road Construction Department secretary Pratyay Amrit handed over the two cheques of Rs 10 crore ( on behalf of Bihar State Bridge Construction …