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Bihar Museum Ranks 9th Among World’s Best Museums 2026
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Bihar Museum Ranks 9th Among World’s Best Museums 2026

Bihar Museum in Patna Ranks 9th Among World's Best Museums, Beats Louvre and New York's Met Bihar Museum has secured the ninth position in the world's top 10 museums for 2026, emerging as Asia's highest-ranked museum and placing ahead of globally renowned institutions such as the Louvre in Paris and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Patna's Bihar Museum has earned international recognition after securing a place among the world's 10 best museums in the 2026 global rankings published by German travel publication Worth a Journey. The museum has been ranked ninth worldwide, making it the highest-ranked museum from Asia in the list. The achievement puts Bihar on the global cultural map, with the Patna-based institution outperforming several internationally acclaimed museums,...
Bihar Weather Alert: Cyclone Arnab to Bring Heavy Rain From October 28
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Bihar Weather Alert: Cyclone Arnab to Bring Heavy Rain From October 28

Cyclone Arnab to Change Bihar Weather From October 28; Heavy Rain Alert in Several Districts Patna: Bihar is likely to witness a significant change in weather conditions from October 28 as Cyclone Arnab over the Bay of Bengal moves towards the Andhra Pradesh coast. The weather system is expected to bring rain, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds to several parts of the state, with the possibility of heavy to very heavy rainfall in some districts. According to weather reports citing the India Meteorological Department (IMD), rainfall activity is likely to intensify on October 29 and 30. The effects of the weather system may continue through October 31, with the possibility of further rainfall around November 1. Cyclone Arnab: How Will Bihar Weather Change? Cyclone Arnab is ...
Bihar Museum Ranks 9th Globally, No. 1 in Asia in 2026
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Bihar Museum Ranks 9th Globally, No. 1 in Asia in 2026

Bihar Museum Ranks 9th in the World, No. 1 in Asia in 2026 Global Museums List Patna’s Bihar Museum has earned international recognition, securing the ninth position in the World’s 100 Best Museums 2026 list and ranking first in Asia. The achievement puts Bihar’s history, art and cultural heritage in the global spotlight. PATNA: Bihar Museum in Patna has achieved a significant international milestone by securing the ninth position globally in the World’s 100 Best Museums 2026 list. It has also been ranked first in Asia in the published list, bringing renewed attention to Bihar’s rich historical and cultural heritage. The recognition highlights the museum’s role in preserving the region’s past and presenting its history, archaeology, art and cultural traditions to visitors. The ran...
Bihar Youth Runs 8,000 Km to Visit 12 Jyotirlingas for Mother
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Bihar Youth Runs 8,000 Km to Visit 12 Jyotirlingas for Mother

Bihar Youth Runs 8,000 Km to Visit 12 Jyotirlingas After Mother Recovers Monu Meturbala, a 19-year-old from Bihar’s Araria district, has embarked on an extraordinary pilgrimage to visit all 12 Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. He made the vow when his mother fell seriously ill and began running across India after her health improved. A son’s love for his mother and his devotion to Lord Shiva have inspired an extraordinary journey across India. Monu Meturbala, a 19-year-old from Araria district in Bihar, is running thousands of kilometres to visit all 12 Jyotirlingas after his mother recovered from an illness. Monu began his pilgrimage from Patna on March 15, 2026. According to reports published on October 23, he had covered approximately 8,000 kilometres and visited six of the...
Bihar Weather Alert: Orange Alert for Rain in Rohtas, Aurangabad on October 29
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Bihar Weather Alert: Orange Alert for Rain in Rohtas, Aurangabad on October 29

Bihar Weather Alert: Cyclonic System to Bring Rain, Thunderstorms and Lightning; Orange Alert Issued for Several Districts Patna, October 26, 2026: Bihar is likely to experience a significant change in weather over the coming days as a developing cyclonic system over the Bay of Bengal is expected to bring rain, thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds to several parts of the state. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast increased rainfall activity from October 28, with an orange alert for heavy rain in selected districts on October 29. According to the weather forecast, the impact of the system is expected to become more noticeable between October 29 and 30, while unsettled conditions may continue in several areas for three to four days. Residents have been advised t...
Siwan Voter List 2026 PDF Download: How to Check Your Name and Download Electoral Roll Online
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Siwan Voter List 2026 PDF Download: How to Check Your Name and Download Electoral Roll Online

Siwan: Voters in Siwan district can check their names in the electoral roll and access voter-list documents online through the Election Commission of India (ECI) and Bihar Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) portals. The online system allows voters to search electoral-roll records, check polling-related information and, where available, download electoral-roll PDFs for their Assembly Constituency and polling part. The ECI's voter services portal currently provides an “Download Electoral Roll” facility, including options for electoral rolls and Special Intensive Revision (SIR) documents. Siwan Voter List 2026: Where to Download the PDF? Residents looking for the Siwan voter list PDF 2026 should use the official Election Commission platforms rather than relying on unofficial websites. ...
EPDS Bihar: How to Check Ration Card Details, RCMS Report, Application Status and Download Card Online
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EPDS Bihar: How to Check Ration Card Details, RCMS Report, Application Status and Download Card Online

Patna: Bihar residents can access several ration card-related services online through the state's digital public distribution system. The EPDS Bihar platform connects citizens with services such as ration card details, RCMS reports, online applications, application status and ration card printing. The digital system is designed to reduce the need for repeated visits to government offices and make ration card-related information more accessible to beneficiaries. What is EPDS Bihar? EPDS, or the Electronic Public Distribution System, is associated with Bihar's online ration distribution and management services. Through the official Bihar government platforms linked with EPDS, citizens can access information related to ration cards and the Public Distribution System. The services ...
Bihar Census 2027 Phase 1 Begins: 33 Questions in Self-Enumeration Explained
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Bihar Census 2027 Phase 1 Begins: 33 Questions in Self-Enumeration Explained

📰 Bihar Census 2027: First Phase Begins, Citizens to Answer 33 Questions via Self-Enumeration 📍 Introduction The first phase of the Bihar Census 2027 has officially begun, marking a major step toward India’s digital census process. Residents across the state can now participate through self-enumeration, answering a set of 33 questions online about their household, family, and living conditions. 🗓️ Self-Enumeration Dates and Process The self-enumeration phase in Bihar started on April 17, 2026, and will continue until May 1, 2026. Citizens can fill in details on the official census portal Only a mobile number and basic details are required for registration After submission, a unique Self-Enumeration ID is generated This ID must be shown to census officials durin...
Baba Mahendranath Dham Vaisakhi Mela 2026, Siwan | History & Significance
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Baba Mahendranath Dham Vaisakhi Mela 2026, Siwan | History & Significance

📍 Introduction The famous Baba Mahendranath Dham in Siwan, Bihar witnessed a massive surge of devotees during the Vaisakhi Mela 2026, as thousands gathered to offer prayers on the auspicious occasion of Vaisakhi Shivratri. Known for its deep religious significance, the temple attracts pilgrims not only from Bihar but also from neighboring states and Nepal. 🙏 Massive Devotee Turnout at Vaisakhi Mela A huge crowd of devotees thronged the temple premises during the festival. The spiritual atmosphere echoed with chants of “Har Har Mahadev”, creating a deeply devotional environment. Devotees started arriving a day before the festival Early morning rituals began with holy bathing More than 80,000 devotees performed Jalabhishek Pilgrims from districts like...
Bihar Weather Update: Heat Breaks Records in Bihar Even Before Holi, Temperature to Rise by Up to 4°C in 48 Hours
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Bihar Weather Update: Heat Breaks Records in Bihar Even Before Holi, Temperature to Rise by Up to 4°C in 48 Hours

Patna, Bihar: Bihar is witnessing an early spell of rising temperatures, with weather patterns indicating the onset of pre-summer heat well before the traditional mid-March to May season. Across several districts, mercury levels are climbing steadily, prompting residents to prepare for hot and dry conditions in the days ahead. In Patna, the state capital, daytime temperatures have been recorded above seasonal averages, with forecasts suggesting that they could rise further in the coming days. According to local weather data, temperatures in parts of the region are expected to edge up by 1–4 °C over the next 48 hours, resulting in hotter conditions for outdoor activities and daily routines. The Meteorological Centre in Patna reports that the overall weather is likely to remain...