Nalanda's Jhandu Kumar wins India's first medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
The para-powerlifter from Harnaut took bronze in the men's heavyweight event in Glasgow.
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Kosi–Mechi link project on track for March 2029 with ₹3,653 crore central aid
The ₹6,143 crore irrigation and flood-relief link is being built under PMKSY, starting with remodelling of the Eastern Kosi Main Canal.
Read storySudha's 20-tonne-a-day curd and lassi plant for Biharsharif
COMFED is expanding value-added dairy at its Nalanda plant; 300 retailers also got deep freezers.
Read storyBirpur airport near the Nepal border gets ₹28 crore for runway and terminal
AAI cleared a new runway, terminal and ATC systems for the Supaul airstrip built during the Kosi Barrage era.
Read storyRamdhari Singh Dinkar University for Begusarai; 551 model schools opened
A university named after the Rashtrakavi will come up in his home district, alongside new AI and engineering universities in Bhagalpur and Muzaffarpur.
Read storyFour-lane Kosi bridge at Phulaut 96% complete, to cut travel by about 60 km
The ₹996 crore bridge-cum-road project links Madhepura, Saharsa, Supaul and Bhagalpur across the Kosi river.
Read story₹130.88 crore Minapur–Belwaghat link channel opened in Sheohar
The channel in Piprahi block was inaugurated along with 40 projects worth nearly ₹200 crore.
Read storyCancer care closer to home: radiotherapy units planned in five cities
Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga and Bhagalpur get preliminary approval for super-speciality radiotherapy, as screening reaches over 1.1 crore people.
Read storyRecord 6.62 crore tourist visits in 2025; homestay and heli-tourism schemes launched
Bihar recorded 6.62 crore tourist arrivals in 2025 and 3.42 crore by May 2026, as new schemes and ₹2,710 crore of projects roll out.
Read storyKachchi Dargah–Bidupur six-lane Ganga bridge 99.6% complete
The ₹4,988 crore, 22.76-km extradosed cable-stayed bridge will give Patna a new road to North Bihar beside Gandhi Setu.
Read storyFully digital, paperless land registration rolls out across Bihar
After Hajipur, registration offices move to an online system where documents are checked and signed digitally.
Read storyHeli-tourism takes off: helicopter services to Rajgir, Valmikinagar and Mundeshwari
The Heli-Tourism and Air Tourism Service Scheme-2026 also offers 10-minute skyline joy rides over Patna.
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