Patna: Bihar State Electricity Board on Wednesday announced that there would be a shutdown of five 11KV feeders at MG Nagar, Hanuman Nagar, TV Tower, Housing and R K Nagar for three days from Thursday to Saturday for four hours between 11am and 3pm for carrying out maintenance work. ower supply would be affected in different areas. Patna: Bihar State Electricity Board on Wednesday started a new cellphone helpline (94308 07821) for power consumers. Board spokesman H.R. Pandey said the consumers should first approach their supply circle or division with written complaints. If the complaints are not addressed within a fortnight, they should call up the helpline. Patna: East Central Railway has decided to attach additional AC first-class, AC second-class and sleeper class coaches to eight trains — Kamakhya Express, South Bihar Express, Purbia Express, Satyagrah Express, Egmore Express, Patna-Kota Express, Satluj Express and Barauni-Lucknow Express — from September 11. Patna: East Central Railway has decided to run Patna-Anand Vihar Terminal Super Fast Express for six days instead of three, in the view of the festivals and rush on Delhi-bound trains. It will run on all days except Tuesday from September 7 to December 31. Ara: Atul Prakash and Vijay Wardhan lodged a case on Wednesday at a court in Ara against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray accusing him of regionalism and provocation. Patna: Rohtas police on Wednesday arrested two persons, including a contract killer from Buxar, in connection with murder of tobacco dealer Prem Sagar Kesari. Patna: Seven persons were arrested in Patna on Wednesday for different crimes, including the Arms Act. Police also recovered 2,300 pouches of illegal countrymade liquor at Sultanganj and Alamganj.
Sunday, 12 April 2026
