On the lines of of Patna five other cities of Bihar Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, Gaya, Purnia and Darbhanga would be developed. This is step is being taken to lessen the concentration of people and resources in Patna and acheive a equality in development. As per a report published in a leading Hindi Daily from Bihar, these [...]
Dr. Birbal Jha,noted academician and pioneer of English language teaching in Bihar has received appreciation from Oxford University for his new book “Celebrate Your Life”. Prof Elizabeth Schoel, Emeritus Course Leader in Personal growth at the University of Oxford termed it as a work of great benefit especially in India context, but nonetheless relevant to [...]
Bihar Government is preparing well to make this Durga Puja a peaceful celebration. 3000 additional cops have been deployed at sensitive locations and effective arrangements are being made to curb any anti-social activities. The Police has also been alerted in the wake of the recent terror attacks in different parts of country and their repetition.Small [...]
Google Internet Bus has finally arrived in Bihar.It is an initiative by Google Inc to educate people about what the Internet is, and how it may be beneficial to their lives, by taking the Internet experience to them through a customised Internet-enabled bus.The Bus is supposed to visit nine districts in Bihar to create awareness [...]
BIADA- The Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority has allotted 23.15 acres of land to 65 different industrial units at Muzaffarpur, Ramnagar, Sitamarhi, Darbhanga, Dharampur (Darbhanga), Pandaul (Madhubani) and Samastipur industrial areas in north Bihar. These allotments were made in the meetings of Project Clearance Committee (PCC) from August 3 to 10 at BIADA’s offices in [...]
Patna, July 5 (IANS) Bihar plans to construct more embankments to control floods and protect millions of people from being uprooted, a minister said Tuesday. ‘Construction of embankments is the only solution at present to get rid of floods in Bihar. It is the best available measure against flood protection,’ Bihar Water Resources Development Minister [...]
PATNA: The state government has decided to take concrete steps to boost tourism on an unprecedented scale. Special arrangements and packages have been designed to boost tourism, especially in Budhhist and Jain centres. As a step ahead, Bihar State Road Transport Corporation (BSRTC) is all set to change the face of travelling on Bihar roads. [...]
PATNA: To meet the growing demand for milk from Bihar and outside, Sudha Dairy, owned by Bihar State Milk Co-operative Producers Federation Limited (Compfed), is currently working on a plan to increase its milk output by over 50% by the end of 2011-12 fiscal. According to official sources, at present, Compfed has 14 dairies with [...]
PATNA: A faculty member of Michigan University (US), Anshuman Pandey, has finally completed his stupendous project of encoding the `Tirhuta’ script (original Maithili script) in the Universal Character Set. Pandey’s work will assist in the preservation of ‘Tirhuta’ script, which is nearly obsolete in India, even amongst Maithili speaking people. Traditional ‘Tirhuta’ script is the [...]
DARBHANGA: Managing Worker and Chairman Subrata Roy Sahara of Sahara India Pariwar has been awarded with honorary degree D Litt by the Lalit Narain Mithila University. Subrata Roy received this degree for his contributions in the fields of corporate and social missions, Sahara India Pariwar said in a statement. The degree was handed over by [...]