Patna is the capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. Patna is the second-largest city in Eastern India after Kolkata. It had an estimated city population of 1.68 million in 2011, making it the 19th largest city in India. With over 2 million people, its urban agglomeration is the 18th largest in India. Patna also serves as the seat of Patna High Court.One of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world, Patna was founded in 490 BCE by the king of Magadha. Read More
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, here on Monday, took on Bjiar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for the flood-like situation in the state capital after the recent downpour. ...
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is closely monitoring the situation of states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand, where normal life has been affected due to incessant rainfall for the past two days. ...
Heavy rains continued in Bihar for the third consecutive day on Sunday, killing at least 24 people across the state and crippling life, especially in the state capital where record rains caused heavy water-logging and did not spare the houses of the ...
Congress MP Akhilesh Singh on Sunday accused Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government of not providing proper relief to flood-affected people in Patna and other parts of the state and demanded his resignation. ...
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday afternoon visited the severely flooded areas of the state capital and issued necessary instructions to the officials for resolving the issue. ...
Congress President Sonia Gandhi expressed concern over the flood situation arising out of incessant rains in Bihar- especially Patna, UP and other States. ...
After three days of unprecedented downpour that flooded several parts of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, bringing life to a standstill, Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on Sunday expressed grave concern over the flood situation and drew the attention ...