Bihar diwas showcases 213 child artists stage plays

Wednesday , March 23 2011 Inbox Edition

• Bihar diwas showcases 213 child artists stage plays
  PATNA: As many as 213 child artists from all overIndia are performing nukkad natak ( street plays) and various other plays during the celebration of Bihar Diwas at a three-day ‘Rashtriya Bal Rang Mahotsava’ being organised by Kilkari Bihar Bal Bhawan at Kalidas Rangalaya here. This Mahotsava is also a tribute to Rekha Jain, a veteran of [...] View More
• Bill Gates to focus on agricultural sector of Bihar
  PATNA: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which has $80 million worth partnership with Bihar government in health sector, has shown its interest in expanding cooperation in agriculture sector too. This was announced by the software czar and world’s leading philanthropist Bill Gates here on Wednesday after rounding off his day-long tour. Gates, who was accompanied [...] View More
• Bihari singer Kalpana receives the Bhikhari Thakur Samman in Kolkata
  The Bhojpuri Queen Kalpana was bestowed the Bhikhari Thakur Samman by the Union Minister of Tourism Mr. Sultan Ahmed in the 1st Bhikhari Thakur Festival hoisted jointly by WAJA - Writers and Journalist Association of India and Vishwa Bhojpuri U-Than Kalyan Samaj in the pious city of Kolkata on 15th March 2011. This Assamese girl [...] View More
• Bihar Military Police Jawans donate blood on Bihar Diwas
  PATNA: BMP personnel kicked off the Bihar Diwas bash with donating blood on Tuesday morning. In all, 93 officers, including ADG (BMP) A C Verma and jawans, donated blood under the care of Red Cross Society at the Command Hospital on BMP-5 campus in Phulwarisharif. Each donor has been given a certificate. The units of blood [...] View More
• 24 lakh Bihar women turned literate in 2 years
  PATNA: It’s not that Bihar today has only the smooth roads, good law and order and stellar economic growth to boast of. Here’s something more: at least 24 lakh of the state’s illiterate women turned literate during the last one year or so, thanks to the efforts of two lakh teachers, half of them women, [...] View More