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Angika T20 Cricket to Start at Bhagalpur, Bihar From Tomorrow

Posted on June 2, 2017 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Bhagalpur, 2nd June, 2017: The Bhagalpur District Cricket Association and Angika Ayojan Samiti jointly is organizing a 20-20 cricket tournament i.e. Angika Tournament at Sandish Compound Cricket Ground here at Bhagalpur. The tournament starts tomorrow i.e. 3rd June and ends on 8th June 2017. Top Cricketers are going to participate in the tournament. This has been informed by the ADM Mr. Tipu Kumar to the press yesterday. He also…

Sand Mafias Highly Active at Arrah District of Bihar [VIDEO]

Posted on June 2, 2017 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Arrah, 2nd June, 2017: The illegal sand mining at the river beds under Barhara police station continues unabated. The river ghats like Semra ghat, Bindgawa ghat, Fuhan ghats are highly prone to such sand mafias at Bihar. According to the local sources, the illegal sand loading and unloading is carried out at night. The trekker owners and the drivers mostly carry out the operations by taking help of the…

At Least 9 People Charred to Death in a Burning Bus at Bihar’s Nalanda [VIDEO]

Posted on May 25, 2017 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Nalanda 25th May, 2017: At least 8-9 person was charred to death in a bus after the vehicle suddenly busted into flames at Nalanda yesterday. The exact location of the tragic incident is at Vishwakarma Chowk situated under Harnaut Police station of Nalanda district. However, the death toll may rise according to the local sources. From other sources, it is learned that at least 60 people were on board during…

Bihar to Receive Normal Rainfall This Monsoon: Patna MET Office

Posted on April 19, 2017 by tni

By Kalyan Kumar (TNI Ranchi/Patna) | TNI Editing Siliguri Webdesk, TNI Patna, 19th April, 2017: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) yesterday predicted that Bihar is going to receive an almost normal rainfall this year more specifically it would be 96% (+/-5%). According to the Met office in Patna, the monsoon would become weak during August and September due to the negative weather phenomenon of Indian Nino. Meteorological Scientist at Patna Met Office said that the…

Transport Strike Makes Patna a Deserted Look

Posted on March 27, 2017 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Patna, 27th March, 2017: Today Patna city remained silent as the transporters strike hit the roads. The strike was called by a section of All India Road Transport Worker’s Foundation. From the morning the bandh picketers blocked the road and continued their slogans. As the day progressed more and more commuters faced problem everywhere. Most affected were the long distance travelers who remained stranded at the bus stop, railway stations….

Patna Businessman Killers Arrested, to be Produced in Court Today

Posted on March 9, 2017 by tni

TNI News Service Webdesk, TNI Patna, 9th March, 2017: Two men were arrested in connection with the murder of the Patna-based businessman Ankit Rohtagi and his employee Dipu Kumar here in Patna today. The murder took place on Sunday while the duo was returning from their work. SHO of Hajipur Town Police Station Mr. Sunil Kumar informed that the arrested were Ravi Kumar (20) and Ankit Goswami (19). Ankit Goswami was an employee of a…

Fog Effect Continues in Railways Running Through Patna

Posted on March 2, 2017 by tni

TNI News Service (TNS) Webdesk, TNI Patna, 2nd March, 2017: The fear of fog for the Railways continues this March too. The effect is still felt in Patna Junction today also. Many trains are running late by hours. In a sudden decision, various trains were canceled due to unknown reasons from Patna on 28th February. Railway officials during that time said that the situation will improve in the next day but it never happened till…