Due to the strike by 100,000 ASHAs, vaccination activities in the state are affected, and several primary healthcare centres in villages have stopped providing health services.

The India Meteorological Department has said that heatwave and severe heatwave conditions are likely to last for at least next three days in many parts of the country. The maximum temperature in Bihar is unlikely to drop in the next 48 hours. People should stay indoors and avoid spending long periods of time in the sun.

The beautiful art of Tikuli, said to be 800 years old, would have passed into oblivion but for the dedication of artist Ashok Kumar Biswas who not only revived the art form but also made it a source of livelihood for more than 300 women he trained in the art.

The first phase of the national tour starts on December 16 from Pune, Maharashtra, and after travelling to 10 cities, it ends on January 21, 2024 at Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Book your tickets now!

भारतीय प्रशासनिक सेवा से स्वैच्छिक सेवानिवृत्ति लेने के बाद, अरुण कुमार पटना, बिहार में गंगा के घाट पर सिविल सेवा के उम्मीदवारों को मुफ्त कोचिंग देते हैं। इनमें से ज्यादातर छात्र ग्रामीण बिहार से हैं, या तो किसानों के बच्चे हैं।