Patna: Patna airport was lit up on Thursday as a part of the celebrations to mark 100 years of civil aviation in the country.
Arvind Dubey, the director of the airport, said both the building and the terminal will be decorated for the occasion.
Patna: Chief minister Nitish Kumar and leader of the Opposition Abdul Bari Siddiqui (in picture by Nagendra Kumar Singh) paid floral tributes to former chief minister Karpoori Thakur, on his 23rd death anniversary, at a function organised by the state art, cultural and youth affairs department on Thursday. Chhapra/Gaya: The senate of Jai Prakash University on Thursday passed a deficit budget of Rs 300 crore. Vice-chancellor Dinesh Prasad Singh chaired the senate meeting held after three years. The syndicate of Magadh University passed a deficit budget of Rs 485 crore for the 2011-12 fiscal. Patna: Passengers at Patna airport got into an altercation with the employees of Air India yet again on Thursday over delay of fights, after the morning Patna-New Delhi flight got delayed by three hours. The flight was delayed because of bad weather in Delhi. Patna: The state election commission, which conducts panchayat elections in Bihar, has directed the district magistrates to conduct voters’ awareness programmes in their respective districts. Motihari: Raxaul customs seized 18kg of charas and arrested two persons from the Nepal border on Thursday.
