The Patna Sahib Gurdwara stands as a vibrant center of spirituality, commemorating the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji. Devotees from across the country come together for the cherished traditions of Akhand Path, kirtan, and katha. In honor of this significant event, the government has arranged complimentary train services for pilgrims traveling to Anandpur Sahib.

Anil Kumar Azad, the Excise Superintendent, is under scrutiny from the Vigilance Unit for allegedly acquiring assets exceeding Rs 1 crore that cannot be justified by his declared income. In coordinated operations in Patna, Aurangabad, and Jehanabad, authorities discovered substantial real estate holdings, fixed deposits, and investments registered under both Azad and his wife's names.

In a bid to uphold academic honesty, Patliputra University has introduced rigorous plagiarism regulations for PhD theses, limiting similarities to 40% and imposing consequences on supervisors for exceeding this threshold. Additionally, as part of the NEP 2020 initiative, the university is refreshing its postgraduate curriculum to enhance career readiness and research competencies.

In a groundbreaking move, Bihar's DGP has expanded the definition of organised crime to encompass minor infractions such as theft and pickpocketing. This innovative framework, dubbed 'small organised crime', seeks to proactively dismantle criminal networks by tracking offenders even for seemingly trivial offenses.

In a startling turn of events, Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party suffered a crushing defeat in the Bihar assembly elections. Kishor didn't hold back, claiming that the election process was tainted by 'invisible forces' manipulating the outcomes. He pointed to suspicious vote counts for obscure parties and the strangely uniform tallies for several NDA candidates.

The Rashtriya Janata Dal has voiced its concerns over Deepak Prakash's rapid rise to the cabinet minister position in Bihar, drawing attention to his previous stint as a counting agent for an Independent candidate whose deposit was lost. Despite being a non-MLA, questions linger around his appointment.

Nawada was engulfed in terror when a gruesome home invasion took the life of a 48-year-old woman, leaving her daughter in critical condition. Armed with knives, screwdrivers, and iron rods, the masked robbers executed their chilling attack.

Health specialists are sounding the alarm about the increasing cases of lung cancer among non-smokers in India, particularly in Bihar, where intense air and groundwater pollution is rampant. The presence of harmful arsenic in food and water, along with subpar living conditions, is contributing to a troubling rise in cancer rates.

In an unexpected turn of events, a group of around 20 elephants wandered into the fields of Jamui district, Bihar, after leaving the Giridih forest in Jharkhand.

In a tragic incident in Saran district, Saroj Kumar, a beloved primary school teacher, was shot by attackers on a motorcycle as he made his way home. Authorities have filed a complaint against three individuals, with the motive believed to stem from a personal dispute involving 300,000 rupees.

In response to the escalating winter pollution crisis, the Patna Municipal Corporation has initiated a robust dust mitigation strategy. This includes 15 water sprinklers and 10 anti-smog guns operating around the clock in strategic areas, particularly focusing on Nutan Rajdhani and Kankarbagh.

During a motivational session at Patna Law College, Justice Anshuman from the Patna High Court encouraged aspiring lawyers to immerse themselves in court proceedings. He pointed out that firsthand experience not only sharpens legal skills but also paves the way for a fruitful career.

Four key ministers from Bihar have stepped into their new roles, each revealing ambitious agendas. Ashok Choudhary is on a mission to accelerate the development of rural infrastructure, while Sanjay Kumar is determined to breathe new life into dormant sugar mills and enhance the welfare of farmers.

In an exciting transformation of development strategies, NHA CEO Sunil Kumar Barnwal has spotlighted the impact of digital cartography. During an international conference in Gaya, he outlined how this technology underpins initiatives like the Ayushmaan Bharat scheme, granting healthcare professionals immediate access to patient records for enhanced diagnosis.