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Ustad Zakir Hussain In Patna

Saturday, 20 December 2008

World famous tabla maestro Ustad Jakir Hussain was in a day-long visit to Patna on friday. He was much impressed from the audience and promised them to visit again . He said to the audience that he visited this historical city after a long time span of 20 years when he was just 15 years old to perform near Patna junction on the occassion of Dussehra.
The exponent who got tabla to the centre stage was born on 9 March 1951. Trained by his father, Ustad Alah Rakha, who traces his lineage to the Punjab Gharana, Zakir Hussain accompanied Pandit Ravi Shankar at a very young age.

NIIT starts MindChampiom Academy in Patna

Friday, 19 December 2008
On Thursday, Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi inaugurated the NIIT's MindChampiom Academy. On the inauguration ceremony held at the Patna Planetorium the world chess champion, Vishwanathan Anand was also present. The academy is an initiative by NIIT to encourage the children to the game of chess.

Lover Throws Acid Over Girl In Patna

Friday, 19 December 2008
In an embrassing incident in Patna, a local youth named Mayank has thrown acid over his lover girl. The incident took place in Patna on thursday near MunnaChak in Kankarbagh. At that time the girl were returning home after attending her classes at Abhay coaching in the same locality.

Patna SSP promoted as DIG

Friday, 19 December 2008
The senior SP of Patna, Amit Kumar has been promoted to the DIG. Four more SPs has been promoted to the rank of DIG. Each of them has been promoted but with transfer. Though Amit Kumar has been ordered to remain in Patna till next order.

Justice Chandramauli takes charge of Acting Chief Justice of Patna High Court

Thursday, 18 December 2008
On Wednesday, Justice Chandramauli Kumar Prasad is appointed as acting chief justice of the Patna High Court. This is the second time Justice Chandramauli is appointed as the acting chief justice of the High Court.

Two arrested in Agamkuan

Thursday, 18 December 2008
On Tuesday, police arrested two youths who were allegedly dragging a girl out of her house. The incident took place in Janata Flat locality under Agamkuan police station.

Corruption is the biggest Challenge, Admits CM

Saturday, 13 December 2008
On Friday inaugrating Bihar Police Day, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said corruption is everywhere and the biggest challenge before the state govt is nothing but to fight the corruption. However Nitish all praised State Vigilance Investigation Bureau for its good work.

Six Killed by running Train in Munger

Saturday, 13 December 2008
On Friday in a tragic incident six persons were killed by a running train Kiul-Jamalpur section of Eastern Railway. The incident took place between Masudan and Dharahara railway stations when Varanasi bound Sealdah-Varanasi Express was passing through and passengers were hit by Jainagar-Howrah passenger train on the track.

Patna University Conducts Anti-Terror Rally

Monday, 08 December 2008
On Saturday, students and teachers of Patna University hold a peaceful rally against the recent terror attack in Mumbai. Thousands of students, teachers and non teaching employees of Patna University started their peaceful march from the gate of Magadh Mahila College and ended at Kargil Chowk.

Patna Police busted Arms Supplier Gang

Sunday, 07 December 2008
In yet another success the Patna Police seized large quantity of fire arms and ammunitions on Saturday. Police acted swiftly on the information and not only seized the firearms but also arrested five members of interstate arms supplier gang.

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