Patna : bihar chief minister nitish kumar 's promise to confiscate ill-gotten properties of officials and to open schools for poor children in their palatial houses is close to becoming a reality .
Perhaps this explains why so far this year , the bpm hospital in patna has admitted about 130 snake bite patients , nearly all of them bitten by bandy .
Two officers hurried to the village of tamoli patna to try to intervene but were beaten back by villagers with stones .
两名警员匆忙赶到位于巴特那市塔摩里的一个小村庄企图阻止仪式的进行。但是被村民用石头击退。
Patna is one of india 's filthiest cities with stinking piles of rubbish literally found in every nook and cranny .
巴特那是印度最脏乱的城市之一,在街道的每个角落都能看到成堆臭哄哄的垃圾。
It is not the first time patna civic officials have opted for unusual ways to humiliate tax defaulters .
这并不是第一次巴特那公共官员采用如此非同寻常的手段来羞辱欠税人。
3 / 15 A total solar eclipse is seen from an aircraft over patna , india
3/15从经过印度巴特那上空的飞机上看到的日全食。
When husk started building a centre to train its workers near the state capital , patna , a neighbourhood tough-guy demanded 1 00000 rupees ( $ 2250 ) in protection money .
A family wades through flood waters to catch a relief boat , north-east of patna , india . Photograph : manish swarup / ap
印度巴特那东北部,一家人趟过洪水赶往救生船(摄影:manishswarup/ap)
The girls have received specialist help in the past , thanks to the intervention of the crown prince of abu dhabi , but their father , mohammed , who works on a tea stall in patna , cannot afford any more treatment .
How long does it take by train to delhi , the driver is asked as the car bumps along a rough-paved road in patna , the scrappy capital of bihar . " Good time : 15 hours , " he answers in hesitant english . " Late : unlimited . "