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  Patna Stampede tragedy due to suffocation says district administration

  India | October 04, 2014 15:03 IST

  Patna: Facing flak for the stampede at Gandhi maidan that left 33 dead and 29 injured, Patna district administration today denied lapses and said the tragedy “seems to be result of suffocation” due to the

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  Patna Stampede: Centre assures all help to Bihar government

  India | October 04, 2014 14:00 IST

  New Delhi: The Centre today assured all help to the Bihar government to deal with the stampede tragedy in Patna that has left 33 persons dead.Home Minister Rajnath Singh telephoned Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram

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  Lalu attributes stampede to administrative 'lapse'

  Politics | October 04, 2014 14:02 IST

  Patna: RJD President Lalu Prasad today said the stampede outside Gandhi Maidan which left 33 dead appears to be a result of administrative “lapse” and expressed dismay over the administration's inability to make foolproof arrangements

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  Patna stampede: President Pranab Mukherjee condoles the loss of lives

  India | October 04, 2014 13:16 IST

  New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday condoled the loss of lives in the stampede, after the burning of the Ravana effigy, in Patna Friday and wished a speedy recovery to those injured.In his message to

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  Patna stampede: Toll rises to 33, opposition blasts Manjhi govt for lapses

  India | October 04, 2014 12:47 IST

  Patna: With one more person succumbing to injuries, the toll in the stampede outside the sprawling Gandhi Maidan here after Dussehra celebrations has climbed to 33.Principal Secretary Home Amir Subhani told PTI that one more

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  Wailing kin fight security at PMCH

  India | October 04, 2014 11:01 IST

  Patna: In the aftermath of the stampede at Gandhi Maidan here which left 32 dead and 22 injured, people were seen fighting security forces at Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) in search of their

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  Patna Stampede: Angry crowd turns violent, eye-witnesses express grief

  India | October 04, 2014 7:44 IST

  New Delhi: Members of the crowd that attended Dussherra celebrations at the Gandhi Maidan Friday evening, where a stampede left 32 people dead, razed down a traffic post venting their anger at the police.The crowd

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  Bihar CM joins faithful in Eid prayers

  Politics | July 29, 2014 16:36 IST

  Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today joined a large number of people in offering namaz here on the holy occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.  Manjhi joined the prayers at Gandhi Maidan and later mingled with

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  Commotion at Modi rally in Bihar, Police lathicharge crowd

  Politics | March 27, 2014 17:18 IST

  Gaya: Commotion broke out today at the venue of a rally here in Bihar shortly before BJP Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi was to address it prompting Police to resort to a mild lathicharge.The police

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  BJP not approached for cancelling Patna rally: Bihar Police

  India | November 10, 2013 19:49 IST

  Patna: Bihar Police today trashed BJP chief Rajnath Singh's claim that its officers had requested party leaders to scrap the October 27 ‘Hunkar Rally' after the serial blasts in and around Gandhi Maidan venue.“We deny

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  Patna serial blasts: Gandhi maidan thrown open for public

  India | November 04, 2013 15:52 IST

  Patna: A week after serial bomb blasts, Gandhi Maidan, which was the venue of the public meeting of BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, has been thrown open for the public.Patna District Magistrate N Shrwan

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  Patna serial blast: Two more bombs defused

  India | October 29, 2013 19:36 IST

  Patna: Two bombs were found in and around Patna's Gandhi Maidan on Tuesday, on a day when union Home Secretary Anil Goswami visited the spot that saw a string of explosions the previous day, police