Bihar cabinet expansion: Former deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha, Nitish's son and other BJP, JD(U) leaders take oath as ministersBihar's political arena witnessed a fresh infusion of leadership as ministers from the BJP, JD(U), and various NDA partners took their oath...
07 May, 2026, 12.28 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
Prashant Kishore and over 600 people booked for joining BPSC protestA police case was filed against Prashant Kishore and others for supporting government job aspirants protesting in Patna. The protest was ag...
30 Dec, 2024, 02.02 PM IST
BPSC aspirants continue their protest in Patna's Gandhi MaidanPrashant Kishore has supported the BPSC aspirants in their protest at Gandhi Maidan for a re-exam of the 70th BPSC prelims. He criticized t...
30 Dec, 2024, 12.11 PM IST
Joint Forum Against NPR/NRC/CAA prepones its rally to Feb 27The Joint Forum Against NPR/NRC/CAA on Sunday announced that it has preponed its 'Samvidhan Bachao, Nagrikta Bachao maha rally' at Gandhi M...
09 Feb, 2020, 06.40 PM IST
Facelift for Bihar's Gandhi Maidan with new gates, CCTVsA stampede in Gandhi Maidan on October 3 after the 'Ravana Vadh (slaying of the demon king)' left 33 dead and 29 others injured.
13 Oct, 2014, 04.43 PM IST
Patna stampede: Bihar govt vows to punish people responsible for 'lapses'The government has instituted an inquiry into the tragedy and it is being conducted by Home Secretary Amir Subhani and Additional Director ...
05 Oct, 2014, 06.51 PM IST
BJP blames 'administrative lapses' for Patna stampedeBJP blamed administrative "lapse" of the Bihar government for the stampede near the historic Gandhi Maidan here on Dusshera festival which ...
04 Oct, 2014, 06.42 PM IST
Lalu Prasad attributes stampede to administrative 'lapse'"We have been demanding that height of the boundary wall of the Maidan should be lowered and there should be more entry and exit points," P...
04 Oct, 2014, 02.08 PM IST
32 people killed in stampede in Patna's Gandhi Maidan during Dussehra eventThe tragedy occurred when people were returning after watching the "Ravan Vadh" ceremony at the Bihar capital's main Dussehra event at Gand...
03 Oct, 2014, 11.19 PM IST
Gandhi maidan thrown open for public after a week of Hunkar rallyPatna District Magistrate N Shrwan Kumar said today that Gandhi Maidan has now been opened for public since yesterday.
04 Nov, 2013, 03.19 PM IST
Patna's Gandhi maidan thrown open for publicThe decision to open the gates of Gandhi maidan for citizens has been taken after getting clearance from Patna police and para-military for...
04 Nov, 2013, 02.29 PM IST
Sanitization at Gandhi Maidan, security for CPI(M-L) rallyThe Patna Police had recovered five bombs yesterday from the ground which were defused by the NSG bomb disposal squad.
30 Oct, 2013, 03.55 PM IST
Another bomb found in Gandhi Maidan, defusedTwo days after serial blasts at Gandhi Maidan during BJP's Hunkar rally, a bomb was today recovered from there and defused.
29 Oct, 2013, 02.53 PM IST
Suspicious object found in Gandhi Maidan todayThe area has been cordoned off and a police team along with a Bomb Disposal Squad was rushed to the spot.
29 Oct, 2013, 01.19 PM IST
Narendra Modi's rally venue Gandhi Maidan has hosted several historic eventsSubhash Chandra Bose had organised a meeting of Forward Block at the ground in 1939. In 1974, Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan "JP" had launched...
27 Oct, 2013, 03.29 PM IST
After strong protests, BJP gets nod for Narendra Modi rally in PatnaPatna district administration gave permission to the party to hold a rally to be addressed by Narendra Modi in October in the entire Gandhi...
10 Sep, 2013, 06.40 PM IST