Even casual employee can claim pension: SC says pension is a right, not favourThe Supreme Court ruled that government employees cannot be denied pension for decades of service due to a lack of formal regularization. I...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
21-year salary delay case: HC orders payment of Rs 6.71 lakh arrears with restricted interestA retired government employee's son finally received Rs 6.71 lakh in unpaid salary after a 21-year wait. While the Patna High Court initial...
26 May, 2026, 07.11 AM IST
Who is Meenakshi Madan Rai, the next Chief Justice of Patna High Court? Know her educational qualifications, legal career and moreJustice Meenakshi Madan Rai, a distinguished judge from Sikkim High Court, has been recommended by the Supreme Court collegium to become th...
24 May, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Patna HC flags recovery of 'small snakes' in mid-day meal case of SaharsaThe children fell ill on May 7 after consuming food served under the PM POSHAN scheme in schools at Baluaha and Chandrayan villages in Saha...
22 May, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
NEET-UG 2026 paper leak shocker: Most key reforms suggested by Radhakrishnan panel to fix NTA still not implementedNEET-UG 2026 paper leak: Despite recommendations from the K Radhakrishnan Committee following the 2024 NEET-UG crisis, the National Testing...
13 May, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Pending traffic challans? Use One Time Traffic Challan Settlement Scheme 2026 in Bihar at National Lok Adalat on May 9 amid directions issued by Patna HCThe Patna High Court has issued comprehensive directions for the National Lok Adalat on May 9, 2026, aimed at facilitating the smooth settl...
08 May, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
‘Rats ate bribe money’: Supreme Court grants bail to govt officer in Rs 10,000 bribery caseA unique courtroom drama unfolded in India as the Supreme Court granted bail to a government officer, citing an unexpected reason: rats had...
05 May, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
Delhi Police bust interstate fake visa, overseas job racket; three heldDelhi Police have busted an interstate fake visa and overseas job racket that defrauded hundreds of job seekers. Three individuals were arr...
29 Apr, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Reports again raise spectre of 'demolition' of Patna's Sultan Palace, spark outcryThe Bihar Cabinet has greenlit plans for a luxurious five-star heritage hotel at the Sultan Palace, a remarkable edifice constructed in 192...
18 Apr, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
Neutrality of polls can't be assured if EC dependent on contestants: Justice NagarathnaSupreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna highlighted concerns about election neutrality. She stated that if those conducting elections dep...
05 Apr, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Supreme Court Collegium recommends five names to Centre for appointment as apex court judgesThe Collegium also recommended the name of Ahsanuddin Amanullah, a judge of the Patna High Court, as SC judge. It recommended Justice Manoj...
14 Dec, 2022, 12.27 AM IST
In big shakeup, 15 judges of high courts transferredThe Calcutta High Court Justice Arindam Sinha stands transferred to the Orissa High Court. Kerala High Court Justice A M Badar has been sen...
05 Oct, 2021, 10.12 PM IST
No coercive steps against liquor manufacturers in Bihar: High CourtIn a relief to liquor manufacturers in Bihar, Patna HC directed the state government not to take any coercive action against them for keepi...
13 Apr, 2016, 09.54 PM IST
PM to close Patna High Court centenary celebrations on March 12Curtains will come down on the centenary celebrations of Patna High Court on March 12 with Modi scheduled to close the year-long programme.
18 Feb, 2016, 11.19 AM IST
Patna High Court orders regular desilting work in GangaPatna High Court directed Inland Waterways Authority of India that desilting should be done every year, to be monitored by the court.
29 Jul, 2015, 05.19 PM IST
- Patna HC asks central government to set up tribunal to settle Sone river row
Out of the 14.25 million acre feet (MAF) of Sone water, Bihar was to get 7.75 MAF of water by way of its share under the Bansagar Agreement...
22 Sep, 2011, 03.47 AM IST
- Expenditure of Rs 13,230.39 crore yet to be settled in Bihar
Even as the Patna High Court stayed the operation of its order favouring a CBI probe into alleged non-reconciliation of advances, the CAG h...
24 Jul, 2010, 01.52 PM IST