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Reena Sopam

Reena Sopam

Reena has been a journalist for over two decades. She has the experience of covering wide range of issues, including art, culture, archaeology, tourism, forest and women issues. She has also authored a book and is a recipient of the ‘Ramdhari Singh Dinkar Award’, given by the government of Bihar.

Articles by Reena Sopam

BJP aims 2019 repeat in Patna Sahib as Cong pins hope on Jagjivan Ram’s grandson

Counting of votes will take place on June 4. (Representative file photo)

Updated on May 29, 2024 10:37 IST

LS polls: Few women in fray in Bihar

Ritu Jaiswal, who hit the headlines as mukhiya of Raj Singhwahini panchayat in Sonbarsa block of Sitamarhi district, is tipped to be the RJD candidate from Sitamarhi Lok Sabha seat. (HT file)

Updated on Apr 8, 2024 16:08 IST

Women’s candidacy in coming Lok Sabha polls marginal in Bihar

BJP has not fielded a single woman candidate in Bihar for the coming Lok Sabha polls (Representative Photo)

Updated on Apr 7, 2024 07:31 IST

Why Bhojpuri singer Pawan Singh declined the BJP ticket in West Bengal

Pawan Singh, the Bihar-born Bhojpuri singer-turned-actor

Updated on Mar 7, 2024 12:19 IST

Demands made for UNESCO World Heritage Site status for Maner Khanquah and Dargah

The tomb of Shah Daulat, also known as the Chotti Dargah

Updated on Feb 19, 2024 11:47 IST

Two cemeteries in Patna, shut for 100 years, to reopen

The cemetery at Sabzi Bagh. (HT)

Updated on Dec 16, 2023 15:30 IST

ASI to start excavation at Rajgir’s Qila Maidan from Dec 15

CM Nitish Kumar in Rajgir. (HT file)

Updated on Dec 8, 2023 16:15 IST

After Rajgir and Gaya, Ganga water set to reach Nawada

Ganga water treatment plant was inaugurated in Gaya in November last year. (PTI)

Updated on Dec 2, 2023 15:36 IST

Bihar to check Ganga water quality before and after idol immersion during Dussehra

Traditionally, the idols of Godess Durga are immersed in the river on Bijaya Dashami after the nine days of Navaratra celebrations. (File Photo)

Updated on Oct 22, 2023 08:09 IST

Draft bye-laws released for three monuments in Bihar

Remains of a stupa found at Ghosikund mound of Lakhisarai district of Bihar. (HT FILE)

Updated on Sep 13, 2023 16:04 IST

Bihar: Efforts on to reintroduce rhinos in Valmiki Tiger Reserve

One-horned rhinoceros. (AP Photo)

Updated on Aug 7, 2023 07:42 IST

VTR records 75% jump in tiger count, has 54 now

Valmiki Tiger Reserve. (HT file)

Updated on Jul 29, 2023 15:52 IST

New chief of Bihar State Women Commission, 5 other members take charge

Ashwamedh Devi takes charge as chairperson of Bihar State Women Commission along with new members. (Santosh Kumar/ht)

Updated on Jul 28, 2023 15:55 IST

Bihar: Valmiki Tiger Reserve on alert to stop poaching amid influx of nomads

For representaional purposes only. (Alexina Correya/ HT File Photo)

Updated on Jul 14, 2023 07:50 IST

Over 205 species of birds found in Bihar, reveals census

In comparison to 2022 census, only 202 species of birds were found in the state. (File PTI image)

Updated on Jul 3, 2023 04:36 IST

Mufti seeks preservation of tomb of Kashmir’s last indigenous king in Bihar

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti. (ANI)

Updated on Jun 23, 2023 05:57 IST

Over three dozen rivers in Bihar dry up due to prolonged heatwave: Officials

Water level is falling in some other rivers in the state (Representative/File Photo)

Updated on Jun 21, 2023 09:46 IST

British-era Patna Museum to be closed from June 1 for renovation

Patna Museum. (File)

Updated on May 28, 2023 10:56 IST

Bihar to conserve over one crore historical paper documents at State Archives

(Representative Photo)

Updated on May 17, 2023 12:07 IST

Shooters kill 13 blue bulls in Madhepura on farmers’ request

A blue bull shot dead at Sahugarh panchayat of Madhepura district in Bihar. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 27, 2023 16:41 IST

Rajgir forest fire under control: Officials

Strict monitoring of the forests atop the Vyohargiri hills is also being conducted by drone cameras, district administration officials said. (Santosh Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 18, 2023 17:45 IST

Bihar forest dept mulls to turn Munger forests into a wildlife sanctuary: Official

Animals like deer, bear and hyena can be easily spotted in Munger forests in Bihar. (Representative Image)

Updated on Apr 17, 2023 11:26 IST

Hanuman idol freed from ‘police custody’ after 29 years, returned to temple

The two idols, one of them of Lord Hanuman, in Ara on Wednesday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 29, 2023 16:21 IST

Nalanda not to host G-20 meet as city lacks airport, tourism infra: Minister

Nalanda has been the land of knowledge and learning and has been known mainly for the ancient Nalanda University. (Getty images)

Updated on Mar 13, 2023 07:29 IST

Mercury rising, Bihar farmers fear for their mango, litchi crops

Bihar ranks fourth among mango-producing states in the country, as per the ministry of agriculture, while it is top in litchi production. (HT Photo)

Updated on Feb 22, 2023 16:16 IST

Bangles from liquor bottles — Patna factory makes a spirited start

The factory at Sabalpur became operational on February 17. (HT)

Updated on Feb 18, 2023 15:44 IST

Provisions of POCSO Act in focus for school kids in Bihar, reveals BSCRPC survey

The survey was conducted in different schools spread over 38 districts of the state. (HT file picture)

Updated on Feb 17, 2023 05:38 IST

BSCRPC to recommend action against exploiting minor girls for shows, processions

BSCRPC chairperson Pramila Kumari said it is important to ensure school-going children are within the campus during school time. (File Photo/Twitter)

Updated on Feb 2, 2023 08:06 IST

Enrollment of differently-abled children increased in Bihar govt schools: Report

The survey was conducted in September last year in all 38 districts of Bihar (Representative Photo)

Updated on Feb 1, 2023 08:05 IST

Bihar Museum to remain open for visitors till 7 pm from Jan 15

Visitors during a photo exhibition at Bihar Museum in Patna. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 8, 2023 16:12 IST

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