Environment
A Village That Worships Bats: Bihar’s Sarasai Blends Mythology With Natural Conservation
In Sarasai village near Patna, millions of bats roost in centuries-old trees and are revered as divine sentinels who warn...
From Patna to Hajipur, Bihar Faces Worsening Air Pollution Amid Winter Smog
Air quality deteriorated sharply across Bihar on Wednesday, with 17 cities—including Patna—recording pollution levels in the poor to very poor...
Experts in Patna Explain How Medicinal Plants Improve Health and Environment
A lecture in Patna highlighted how everyday medicinal plants can support clean air, better health and stronger wildlife conservation.
Bihar Breathes Poorer Air as Winter Intensifies, 15 Cities in Moderate or Worse Category
Bihar’s air quality declined sharply on Monday, with Hajipur and Araria slipping into the poor category and Patna recording higher...
From Arctic to Bihar: 600 Migratory Birds Choose Kosi as New Winter Home — Census Reveals Rare Species
A ten-day water-bird census in the Kosi region has recorded over 600 migratory birds from 30 species, signalling Bihar’s growing...
Bihar Pollution Crisis Deepens as AQI in Several Cities Crosses 200 Amid Winter Smog
Air quality in at least 14 cities across Bihar deteriorated sharply on Sunday, with Hajipur recording an AQI of 208...
Patna Zoo to Welcome Lions from Rajgir and Plans Jaguar Exchange as Animal Collection Expands
Patna Zoo is set for its biggest animal expansion in years, with plans to acquire lions, a jaguar, tigers and...
Samanpura Emerges as Patna’s Most Polluted Neighbourhood as AQI Dips Again Across Bihar
Patna’s air quality dipped again on Wednesday, with construction dust and winter conditions combining to push pollution levels into the...
Patna’s Air Quality Plummets with Winter Onset, Samanpura Records AQI of 334
Pollution spikes to ‘poor’ and ‘very poor’ categories in several parts of the city after a brief respite from rain.
A Wild Upgrade: Rajgir Zoo Safari’s Rs 2,000 Pass Offers Nature, Thrills, and Comfort
Rajgir/ Patna: The Rajgir Zoo Safari, one of Bihar’s premier eco-tourism destinations, is enhancing the visitor experience with the introduction...
