Underage motorcycle riders in Patna, watch out: police is looking for you! Patna: according to reports, recently the Patna police decided to clamp down on minor bike riders soon after 15-year-old Deepak, a Class X student of DAV, Khagaul, met with a fatal accident. Perhaps also impelled by the recent case of mobike accident in Hyderabad where the cricketer Azaruddin lost his young son, the Patna traffic police decided to do something drastic about underage driving in the city. According to reports, the police began their drive from the school parking lots where they found a very large... 

Soon 105 buses to ply on 30 routes between Bihar and Uttar Pradesh Patna: after a long wait, the Uttar Pradesh government has finally permitted the running of buses along 30 routes between Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. The Bihar State Road Transport Corporation will soon start services on these routes in the PPP mode. BSRTC will begin its services with 105 buses that will include 12 Volvos, 25 AC buses and the rest will be semi-deluxe. If things go as planned, the service will start by the next month. Some months ago when the Bihar government sent a proposal to the UP government for the running... 

Engineering vs environment: now a debate over what to do with Gandhi Bridge, Patna Patna: according to reports, the Gandhi Setu in Patna is now a subject of debate among the engineering experts. The National Highways Authority of India [NHAI] took the decision recently to assume the responsibility for its rehabilitation only last fortnight when Union ministry of road transport and highways secretary A K Upadhyaya visited Patna. . Soon after the visit, an NHAI expert team visited Patna to take a close look at the condition of 29-year-old bridge and work out a plan for its overhaul/repair.... 

Attention, Rajendra Bridge, Mokama opened to heavy traffic now: at 20 kms per hour! Mokama: According to latest reports, Rajendra Setu has been opened to heavy traffic since 15th July. This was confirmed by the SDO Shivkumar Pandit. Now 16-wheel vehicles will be allowed to play at a speed of 20 kms ph. For the past several months the bridge was closed to heavy traffic which put enormous pressure on the Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna. The endless congestions and traffic jams had made life difficult for regular travelers and traders. Travelers did everything to ensure they did not have to cross...