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Doctor in Trouble After Scuffle at Sitamarhi Sadar Hospital; Civil Surgeon Issues Show-Cause Notice
Bihar, State

Doctor in Trouble After Scuffle at Sitamarhi Sadar Hospital; Civil Surgeon Issues Show-Cause Notice

The Civil Surgeon of Sitamarhi, Dr. Akhilesh Kumar, on Sunday issued a show-cause notice to Sadar Hospital doctor Dr. Aftab Alam following an alleged altercation with Deputy Superintendent Dr. Mukesh Kumar over duty attendance. Dr. Alam has been asked to explain why disciplinary action should not be taken against him. He has been given one day to submit his reply. How the Dispute Began The incident took place on Saturday when a disagreement between Dr. Mukesh Kumar and Dr. Aftab Alam escalated over the marking of attendance in the duty register. The heated exchange soon turned into a physical scuffle, triggering panic among hospital staff and patients. On-duty health personnel and police officers stationed at the hospital intervened and brought the situation under control. Depu...
Rohingyas and Illegal Migrants Removed Through SIR: Jagdambika Pal Says NDA’s Bihar Victory Sends a Strong Message
Bihar, Politics, State

Rohingyas and Illegal Migrants Removed Through SIR: Jagdambika Pal Says NDA’s Bihar Victory Sends a Strong Message

BJP MP Jagdambika Pal has said that the outcome of the Bihar Assembly elections delivers a clear message for the future. He asserted that the electorate has decisively rejected the Opposition’s attempt to politicize the issue of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list. “SIR Removed Only Rohingyas and Illegal Migrants”: BJP MP Responding to criticism from the Opposition, Pal emphasized that the SIR process was carried out strictly to cleanse the voter rolls of Rohingyas and other illegal infiltrators, not genuine Indian voters. “This victory itself is a message for the future. The Opposition tried to make SIR an election issue, but the results show that the people have rejected it. Through the SIR process, only Rohingyas and infiltrators were removed,”Jagdambika Pal sai...
Grand Preparations in Ayodhya for PM Modi’s Flag Hoisting
Bihar, State

Grand Preparations in Ayodhya for PM Modi’s Flag Hoisting

A day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi performs the historic flag hoisting atop the Ram Lalla Temple in Ayodhya on 25 November, another landmark development is set to unfold in Bihar. The construction of a grand Maa Janaki Temple will begin at Sitamarhi—recognized as the birthplace of Goddess Sita. Tourism Minister Arun Shankar Prasad, after offering prayers at the Janaki Temple on Sunday, formally announced that construction work would commence from Monday, marking a significant milestone for the region. A Temple as Majestic as Ayodhya's Ram Lalla Shrine Just as Ayodhya now hosts a magnificent Ram Temple, Sitamarhi too is set to witness the rise of an equally grand and architecturally extraordinary temple dedicated to Maa Sita. On 8 August 2025, Union Home Minister Amit Sha...
Bihar to Build District-Level Industrial Network\
Bihar, Politics, State

Bihar to Build District-Level Industrial Network\

Bihar Industries Minister and BJP State President Dr. Dilip Jaiswal received a grand welcome during his visit to Kishanganj on Sunday. Speaking to the media, he declared that the new government is committed to creating district-level industrial networks to ensure that youth no longer need to migrate outside Bihar in search of employment. Employment & Rule of Law Are Top Priorities Addressing party workers and the press, Dr. Jaiswal said: “Employment and rule of law are the top priorities of the state government. I am preparing a roadmap within a week to ensure that every youth in Bihar gets job opportunities within the state itself.” He emphasized that the government’s aim is to end unemployment and stop mass migration by promoting local industries under the ‘Vocal for Lo...
Sahibabad Mandi to Shift From Chemicals to Safe Methane-Based Fruit Ripening
State, Uttar Pradesh

Sahibabad Mandi to Shift From Chemicals to Safe Methane-Based Fruit Ripening

In a major step towards ensuring safer and chemical-free fruits for consumers, the Sahibabad Mandi Committee in Ghaziabad has proposed a large-capacity methane-gas-based ripening chamber. Once operational, traders will no longer need to use artificial or harmful chemicals to ripen fruits. According to officials, the proposed facility will have a capacity of 100 tonnes and will be built at an estimated cost of ₹25 lakh under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. The chamber will also help reduce electricity consumption and promote safer, more natural ripening methods. No More Chemical Ripening for Mangoes, Bananas, Papayas Currently, fruits like mango, banana, custard apple and papaya are commonly ripened using chemicals by traders in Sahibabad. While a few large traders alre...
Bihar Shocker: “This Road Was Built Overnight
Bihar, State

Bihar Shocker: “This Road Was Built Overnight

A shocking video from Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s home district, Nalanda, has triggered a wave of public outrage and raised serious questions over corruption in road construction projects. The viral clip, allegedly from Sirsi village in Harnaut, shows villagers exposing a newly built road that crumbles with just a few hand movements. (NBT Online does not independently verify the authenticity of the video, and the footage contains abusive language, so it is not being reproduced here.) Villager Tears Up Road Barehanded In the video shared by the social media handle The Nalanda Index, villagers can be seen confronting officials at the site while one man digs his fingers into the freshly laid road and peels off the tar layer like loose cloth. The villager can be heard sayin...
Ghaziabad Bride Breaks Priyanka Chopra’s World Record With 151-Foot Bridal Veil, Wedding Turns Into a Spectacle
State, Uttar Pradesh

Ghaziabad Bride Breaks Priyanka Chopra’s World Record With 151-Foot Bridal Veil, Wedding Turns Into a Spectacle

Ghaziabad / Mumbai:Grand bridal entries have become common in Indian weddings, but a ceremony in Ghaziabad has now set a new benchmark — one that has shattered Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra’s globally acclaimed record. On 22 November, Mumbai resident Harshita Chauhan made a stunning entrance at her wedding wearing a 151-foot-long red bridal veil, surpassing Priyanka Chopra’s 121-foot Christian wedding veil. Guests were left spellbound as the veil stretched dramatically across the aisle, becoming the highlight of the evening. Guests Stunned, Thought It Was a Stage Effect As Harshita walked into the venue, the sight of the long trailing veil initially made several guests believe it was a part of the décor or a special visual effect. However, as camera flashes lit up the hall, it be...
Agra Dentist Dies by Suicide After Harassment Calls From 1090; Friendship With Gorakhpur Woman Turned Fatal
State, Uttar Pradesh

Agra Dentist Dies by Suicide After Harassment Calls From 1090; Friendship With Gorakhpur Woman Turned Fatal

Agra:A 32-year-old dentist, Piyush Singh, died by suicide in Agra after allegedly being harassed and threatened by the family of a woman he had befriended on social media. Piyush, a resident of F-Block, Kamla Nagar, left behind a suicide note holding the woman and her family responsible for pushing him into depression. According to the family, Piyush had completed his BDS from Maharana Pratap Dental College, Kanpur, and was working at a private clinic after completing his internship. However, six months ago, he returned home and began showing signs of severe stress but did not reveal the reason. Friendship That Turned Into Fear Piyush’s younger brother, Ayush, revealed that three years ago Piyush became friends with a young woman from Gorakhpur through social media. The two often ...
Gangster Act Invoked Against 8 Accused in Ghaziabad Mandi Firing Case; Two Injured in August Incident
State, Uttar Pradesh

Gangster Act Invoked Against 8 Accused in Ghaziabad Mandi Firing Case; Two Injured in August Incident

Ghaziabad:In a major crackdown, Ghaziabad Police have invoked the Gangster Act against eight accused involved in the firing incident that took place on 11 August at the Naveen Fruit & Vegetable Market located in the Link Road police station area. A video of the firing had gone viral on social media, prompting widespread criticism and swift police action. Police Commissioner issued orders to take strict action against Loni-based history-sheeter Harish Chaudhary and seven others — Anurag, Prince, Raj, Prashant, Arjun Chaudhary, Aman Chaudhary, and Abhay. Firing Triggered by Heated Dispute in Mandi Committee Meeting The violence stemmed from tensions during a Mandi Committee meeting held on 11 August, following a viral video of Congress leader Bijendra Yadav a day earlier. Accord...
Akhilesh Yadav Seen Standing in Food Queue at Tilak Ceremony; Video Praising His Simplicity Goes Viral
State, Uttar Pradesh

Akhilesh Yadav Seen Standing in Food Queue at Tilak Ceremony; Video Praising His Simplicity Goes Viral

Etawah / New Delhi:The Saifai family is preparing for another grand celebration as Aryan Yadav, cousin of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, is set to marry Ladakh’s Sering on 25 November 2025. Sering is a practising lawyer in the Supreme Court of India, while her father, Ringzen Angchuk, is among Ladakh’s well-known contractors. A video from Aryan’s tilak ceremony, held on 23 November, has gone viral on social media. In the clip, Akhilesh Yadav is seen standing modestly in a queue with a plate in his hand, waiting to collect food. Children from the bride’s side are seen ahead of him in line, highlighting the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister’s grounded nature. Akhilesh Yadav also shared several photographs from the ceremony on his X handle. Social media users widely praised his...