JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar submitted his resignation as the outgoing CM to Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Wednesday.
Air India currently operates 42 weekly services to Patna from Delhi and Mumbai combined, while Air India Express runs 14 weekly flights linking Patna with Delhi and Bengaluru.
The incident took place near the Rajendra Nagar terminal when two bike-borne miscreants opened fire at Rajkumar Ray, who died on the spot.
Both the accused have been arrested, said Awadesh Kumar, Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) of Fatuha-1.
The incident took place around 11 pm on Wednesday near Swetha Mode under the jurisdiction of Parsa Bazar police station.
Taking to X, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha wrote in Hindi, "Truth and non-violence prevail, lies and violence cannot stand before them."
The children, identified as Anjali and Ansh, had just returned home from school when the incident took place.
Authorities in Bihar have taken cognisance of the matter and assured strict action against those responsible. 'This is a serious breach of protocol,' Patna district magistrate Dr Tyagarajan SM said.
Officials said the entire operation was meticulously planned.
The man, convicted in a murder case, was a prisoner at Beur Jail and had gone to the hospital for treatment on parole.
The aircraft had taken off from Patna at 8.42 am when it suffered the bird strike and returned immediately thereafter.
The Centre is working hand-in-hand with all states on NW 1 to make inland water transport a pillar of India's sustainable, multimodal future, Sonowal said
On May 1, an Airbus A320 aircraft with a capacity to accommodate 180 passengers, will depart from Varanasi at 11.50am to reach Hindon at 12.40pm.
Initially, police apprehended two of the suspects, while the remaining two surrendered after security forces intensified their operation.
Artist Subodh Gupta grew up in a railway town in Bihar in the 1960s and '70s, and trained at the College of Art, Patna, from 1983 to 1988. Now he's returning to Patna with an exhibition at the Bihar Museum.
A goods train derailed near Patna on Friday, affecting rail traffic on the Fatuha-Islampur section, officials said.The incident happened near Daniyawan station, about 40 km from Patna town, they said.
Greater Noida in UP was the most polluted city in the country with an AQI of 346, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) bulletin at 4 pm.
The Indigo Flight 6E-126 with 162 passengers was scheduled to leave Patna to Pune at 1:25 pm on Wednesday, but got delayed after the pilot got news of his grandmother's death.
The six-lane cable-stayed bridge is proposed to be constructed over the Ganga River in Patna between Digha and Sonepur and will be built parallel to the Western side (180 metre upstream) of the Digha-Sonepur Rail-cum-Road Bridge (J P Setu).
In a video released on X (formerly Twitter), a woman passenger who was scheduled to take the SpiceJet flight could be seen screaming at the phone, urging an official to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
While addressing a mega rally at Lakhisarai in Munger parliamentary constituency, organised by his party BJP, the union home minister claimed that all attempts of the Congress to project Rahul Gandhi as a mass leader have "failed".
Holding a press conference, Pawar also said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had become restless after the Opposition parties' meeting in Patna. Next meeting will take place at Bengaluru on July 13-14, he informed.
There were discussions on issues like inflation, unemployment and "deliberate attempts" at some places to encourage communal forces, Pawar told reporters in Baramati town here in Maharashtra.
Other posters that dotted the historic city of Patna included those by BJP supporters, which termed Friday's opposition meet as parivar bachao' (save the family), taking a dig at the Gandhi family. The cut-outs in the shape of a shop offered jars of nafrat chodo, Bharat jodo' (shun hatred, unify India).
Rahul Gandhi, who is in Bihar for the first time after the state assembly polls of 2020, was accompanied by AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge and general secretary in charge of organisation, K C Venugopal.