Era of broken roads and poor connectivity in Bihar is over, says PM Modi

May 30, 2025 3:04 PM

Era of broken roads and poor connectivity in Bihar is over, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday underscored the crucial role of security and peace in unlocking Bihar’s development potential, recalling that the state’s journey from the days of ‘Jungle Raj’ to prosperity began under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s leadership. Addressing a large public gathering in Bihar, he noted that dilapidated highways, rundown rail networks, and scant air connectivity now belong to the past. PM Modi highlighted the transformation of Bihar’s aviation lands...

Janmashtami celebrated across the country, stampede-like situation at Patna’s ISKCON Temple

September 16, 2024 3:57 PM

Janmashtami celebrated across the country, stampede-like situation at Patna’s ISKCON Temple

After the stampede-like situation occurred at the ISKCON Temple in Patna on the occasion of the Janmashtami festival, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rajeev Mishra said that no injuries have been reported and the police brought the situation under control quickly. "The situation is orderly. For half an hour, a huge number of devotees thronged the ISKCON Temple on the occasion of the Janmashtami festival. When the crowd increased, the number of security forces also increased. All senior of...