Muzaffarpur: Another Sixer from the Talented Gems of Bihar. Pururaj Gupta , a resident of Muzaffarpur has taken the World by storms after inventing the first-of-its kind Air-Sensor Keyboard for Computers. This allows a user to type anything without using a Physical Keyboard. Based on Optical Signals, this keyboard is portable and can also be [...]
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 [...]
New Delhi-Indian Potash Limited said today that it has planned to make an investment of about Rs. 300 crore in setting up a Sugar plant and distillery in Muzaffarpur District of Bihar Presently IPL has five sugar plants in Uttar Pradesh (UP) with a total crushing capacity of 12,000 tonnes of cane per day. “We [...]
Kudos to the driver of New Delhi – Muzaffarpur Sapta Kranti Express for averting another railway mishap and saving the lives of thousands,else Bihar would have been hitting national headlines today. Around 8am on Monday, the New Delhi-Muzaffarpur Sapta Kranti express hit a faulty portion of the track between Khairpokhara and Bagaha railway stations in [...]
According to officials, almost all major rivers in north Bihar are flowing above the danger mark and flood-waters are affecting more than three lakh people. Flood-waters have spread to areas in Muzaffarpur, Gopalganj, Sitamarhi, Araria, East and West Champaran and Saharsa districts, officials of the state disaster management department said. “Flood situation remained unchanged since [...]
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: Hundreds of people in Bihar have been forced to abandon their homes as flood waters entered nearly 100 villages and rising levels of most rivers threatened to inundate many others, officials said on Saturday. All the inundated villages were in flood-prone districts of Muzaffarpur, Gopalganj, Purnia, Araria, Saharsa, Madhepura and Bagaha, officials said. “Water [...]
MUZAFFARPUR: About a dozen villages lying between the two main embankments of Bagmati river under Aurai block were flooded again on Wednesday as the river crossed its danger level with rising trend at Kataunhja in the upper region following heavy rain in the catchment area during the last five days. A villager of Benipur — [...]
PUNE: According to the preliminary estimates, litchi production in Bihar, that grows 60 percent of the country’s litchi production, has gone up by 50 percent to 60 percent over the previous year. “Due to very favourable climatic conditions coupled with intermittent rainfall, litchi production was record high this year,” said Dr Vishal Nath , director, [...]
MUZAFFARPUR: The prices of litchi have alarmingly slumped here in the absence of a proper market network amidst a bumper production resulting in a heavy loss to the growers and traders. According to one of the biggest litchi orchard owners of Muzaffarpur district, Bholanath Jha, the growers have been forced to sell their fruit in [...]