There are several news updates. In Mumbai, there were protests regarding the demolition of an illegal mosque in Dharavi. In Manipur, 900 armed Kuki militants from Myanmar have infiltrated the state, posing a significant threat. In Patna, a student at NIT committed suicide, leading to student unrest and police deployment. In...
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Bihar, a new railway line is to be constructed between Bihar Sharif and Nawada, enabling direct train connectivity between Patna and Nawada. The railway board has approved the survey report and construction is expected to begin next month. The new line will reduce travel time between Patna and Nawada by approximately 100 kilometers. There will be four new stations constructed between Bihar Sharif and Nawada, benefiting both urban and rural areas. Meanwhile, a bus carrying BSF personnel fell into a ditch, resulting in three deaths and 32 injuries.

On Saturday, a woman caught a chain snatcher red-handed at platform number two of Bihar Sharif railway station. Passengers then beat up the criminal. The railway police arrived and arrested the criminal, who was identified as Manish Kumar, son of Raju Paswan from Kakobi Bigha, Diphanganj. The incident occurred while...
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Sangita Devi, a resident of Vijvanpar, Diphanganj, was seeing off her relative on the Shramjeevi Express. The thief had cut her gold chain while taking advantage of the crowd. She caught him and raised an alarm, prompting other passengers to catch and beat him. The railway police recovered the stolen chain and cutters from Manish. Passengers were angry due to the frequent chain snatching incidents at the station. The police arrested the accused and are investigating further.

The Eastern Central Railway has introduced the Buddha Purnima Express train, operating from September 9th, to provide convenient travel for passengers traveling on the Kiul-Gaya rail section. This train will run between Khagaria and Banaras, passing through Shekhpura, Warisliganj, Nawada, Tilaiya, and Rajgir. The train will depart from Khagaria and...
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reach Banaras the next morning. The return journey from Banaras will stop at Rajgir, Tilaiya, Nawada, Warisliganj, Shekhpura, Kiul, Abhaypur, Jamalpur, and Munger before reaching Khagaria. The Buddha Purnima Express will arrive in Warisliganj at 8:28 AM for passengers traveling to Shekhpura, Kiul, and Khagaria. The train departing from Khagaria for Banaras via Rajgir will be available in Warisliganj at 6:00 PM. The train is expected to reach Banaras the following morning after passing through Nawada, Tilaiya, and Rajgir. The introduction of this train has brought joy to passengers as the Kiul-Gaya rail section is currently undergoing double-tracking work.

A new train service has been introduced between Rajgir and Howrah, starting on August 25, 2024. This train will run as a trial until December 31, 2024, and if successful, will be made permanent. The train departs Rajgir at 1 pm and arrives in Howrah the next morning at 3:37 am....
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The return journey departs Howrah at 11:20 pm and arrives in Rajgir at 12:30 pm. The train will stop at various stations between Rajgir and Howrah, including Nalanda, Pawapuri, Bihar Sharif, and Mokama. The train has 12 coaches, including 3 sleeper, 7 general, and 2 for disabled passengers.