PATNA: The virtual world is abuzz with Bihar Diwas celebrations with the online community making comments and exchanging messages on social networking sites such as facebook and orkut. “B-BHARAT, I-INDIA, H-HINDUSTAN, A- ARYAWART, R-RIVA… BIHAR ke har letter seIndia ka naam shuru hota hai,” Delhi’s Shubham Barnwal Kumar has written on facebook. Ara’s Singh Sunil has added,…Continue Reading…

PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar has declined the offer of Patna University (PU) to confer upon him an honorary doctorate degree at the annual convocation scheduled for March 28. The PU syndicate had decided to award the degree to Nitish in view of his valuable contribution to the development of Bihar. A few years back, the then…Continue Reading…

Patna, March 22: Twenty-seven-year-old Saurabh Verma left for Delhi right after completing his graduation in the state. He wanted to carve a bright future for himself in the career capital of the country. Seven years have passed ever since. Saurabh is now a middle-level executive in an MNC in the capital but today he is…Continue Reading…

The almost 15-feet-high steel-sheet statue of Gautam Buddha, sculpted by a team of Holland’s Tiana Hegan, South Africa’s Youhan and Delhi’s Sanjeev and Shikha Sinha, was the main attraction during the three-day Bihar Diwas celebrations at Gandhi Maidan here. Mingling with the crowd of approximately 25,000 people who are visiting the place daily are foreigners…Continue Reading…

PATNA: With a raised right hand and a two-minute pledge, more and more people on Wednesday shared something in common on the occasion of three-dayBihar Diwas celebrations. They all joined a club of responsible citizens who took oath to make their state more beautiful and a much better place to live in. Thousands thronged the…Continue Reading…