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Bihar set for cabinet expansion on May 7; Modi, Shah to attend

Tight security arrangements at the Gandhi Maidan for swearing-in ceremony of the Samrat Choudhary cabinet. (PTI)

Published on May 05, 2026 06:55 pm IST

Bihar CM Nitish marks Eid at khanqahs; son Nishant joins public namaz in Patna

Patna: JDU leader Nishant Kumar, right, greets a child during celebrations on the occassion of Eid Al-Fitr, at Gandhi Maidan in Patna, Bihar, Saturday, March 21, 2026. (PTI Photo)(PTI03_21_2026_000027B)

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Published on Mar 21, 2026 03:48 pm IST

Nitish Kumar to take oath as Bihar CM in grand ceremony at Gandhi Maidan today

This will be the fourth time that Nitish Kumar will take oath as the chief minister of Bihar at Patna's Gandhi Maidan since 2005.

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Updated on Nov 20, 2025 12:03 pm IST

New Bihar government to be sworn in tomorrow. When and where to watch?

Nitish Kumar’s oath-taking ceremony as the chief minister for a record 10th time will be a grand show matching the scale of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)’s landslide victory, a leader of his Janata Dal (United) or JD(U) said.

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Published on Nov 19, 2025 08:14 pm IST

Nitish to take oath today as CM for record 10th time at historic Gandhi Maidan

Nitish Kumar taking stock of the ongoing preparations at Gandhi Maidan ahead of the swearing-in ceremony scheduled for November 20.

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Updated on Nov 20, 2025 12:28 am IST

Nitish to take oath at Gandhi Maidan, Arif Mohammad 8th Governor to swear him in

Bihar’s CM-elect Nitish Kumar (left) with Governor Arif Mohammad Khan at Raj Bhawan in Patna on Monday. (Santosh Kumar/ HT Photo)

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Updated on Nov 18, 2025 12:15 pm IST

Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ against SIR begins in Bihar today

Rahul Gandhi himself has framed the Yatra as a ‘direct fight against vote chori’ (vote theft) from Bihar’s soil, vowing to protect democracy.

india news

Updated on Aug 17, 2025 08:24 am IST

PK's first show of strength in Patna turns out be a damp squib

Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor speaks during the 'Bihar Badlav' rally, in Patna, on Friday. (PTI)

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Published on Apr 12, 2025 11:26 am IST

Clash erupts in Patna as Prashant Kishor detained during hunger strike

When a fight broke out between police and Jan Suraaj chairman Prashant Kishor's supporters close to Gandhi Maidan, Patna's tensions increased.

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Published on Jan 06, 2025 09:59 am IST

Prashant Kishor arrested from hunger strike site in Patna

Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor and his supporters at Patna’s Gandhi Maidan on Saturday. (X)

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Published on Jan 06, 2025 08:51 am IST

Prashant Kishor reacts to ' ₹2 crore vanity van' charge: ‘To relieve myself...’

Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor during his indefinite hunger strike demanding the cancellation of the 70th Integrated Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination (CCE).

india news

Updated on Jan 04, 2025 07:39 pm IST

3 multilevel parking lots to start in Delhi, existing ones in doldrums

New Delhi, India - August 02, 2023: A view of the multilevel parking at Bhogal, Jangpura in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, August 02, 2023. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times)

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Published on Nov 30, 2023 11:35 pm IST

CM releases Patna metro logo

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar launches a tunnel boring machine for Patna Metro Rail Project at Moinul Haq Stadium in Patna on Friday. (Santosh Kumar)

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Updated on Apr 07, 2023 10:25 pm IST

Thousands march to Governor’s house in Patna against farm laws, lathicharged

The farmers lathicharged by the police in Patna. (HT Photo)

india news

Updated on Dec 29, 2020 03:15 pm IST

Covid-19: Dussehra Committee plans virtual Ramleela in Patna; seeks govt nod for Ravan Vadh

It is for the Ravan Vadh event, planned at the Gandhi Maidan in the city, that the committee has sought permission from the government.

patna news

Updated on Sept 18, 2020 11:48 am IST

5 crore people form human chain across Bihar to champion environment cause

Patna, India-Jan 19, 2020: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar along with deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi, Jal Purush Rajendra Singh and others participates in forming a human chain in support of 'Jal Jivan Hariyali Movement' against climate crisis, prohibition and social ills including dowry and child marriage, in Patna, India, on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020. (Photo by Santosh Kumar / Hindustan Times)

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Updated on Jan 19, 2020 11:26 pm IST

Patna Book fair to begin from November 8 in Gandhi Maidan

Young visitors browse through books at the fair.

education

Published on Nov 07, 2019 02:33 pm IST

Youth body, student groups protest ‘police inaction’

Members of Yuva Shakti during protest at Gandhi Maidan on Saturday.

education

Published on Sept 08, 2019 12:39 pm IST

HC directs Delhi LG to decide on transformers in Chandni Chowk

Trransformers in Chandni Chowk , Delhi.

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Updated on Jul 25, 2019 04:19 am IST

Review: Patna Blues by Abdullah Khan

An illustration of the drying room of an opium factory in Patna featured in The Graphic magazine dated June 24, 1882.

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Updated on May 24, 2019 10:03 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Patna’s mega-rangoli hopes to rally voters

The Patna district administration has created a massive rangoli at the Gandhi Maidan to create awareness among voters as the Patna Sahib and Patliputra Lok Sabha seats vote on May 19, the last phase of the Lok Sabha elections.

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Published on May 14, 2019 03:50 pm IST