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SC gives states 6 weeks on consumers’ ‘right to know’ plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, August 5, granted six weeks time to several states and Union Territories to file their responses on a plea which sought to declare that consumers…
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Will introspect bypoll results in Bankipur, Datia: BJP chief
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party President Nitin Nabin on Monday, August 3, accepted the people’s mandate in three assembly bypolls, saying the party will conduct a “thorough introspection” of the election results…
- India
Prashant Kishor attains indisputable lead in Bankipur bypoll
Patna: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Monday, August 3, established an unassailable lead in Bihar’s Bankipur assembly constituency, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) bastion where a bypoll was necessitated after…
- Offbeat
Bihar has a Cockroach Cafe, and yes, it’s real!
A new cafe in a city is always a nice place to explore. There is a cafe in almost every corner of any Indian city or town. So what is unique about…
- India
Protests over paper leaks: SC to hear pleas relating to police action
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday, August 3, a batch of pleas alleging police brutality during the recent protests against irregularities in exams and the NEET paper…
- India
Living in Russia: Man booked by Bihar Police over NEET protest
New Delhi: A Bihar native has claimed that amid the Bihar Police crackdown on NEET protesters, he has also been booked, though he had been in Russia for the past four months.…
- India
Tej Pratap Yadav released as Bihar drops student protest cases
Patna: Former Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav, the elder son of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, was released from Beur Central Jail on Tuesday, July 28, evening after the…
- India
Kejriwal hits out at BJP over ‘use of AK-47’ on protesters in Bihar
New Delhi: AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday, July 28, criticised the BJP over allegations that an AK-47 rifle was used to fire at a students’ protest in Siwan district of Bihar…
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Bihar, Assam to withdraw cases against NEET paper leak protesters
Patna: The Bihar government announced on Monday, July 27, that it will withdraw all cases lodged against protesters over the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) paper leak and release those jailed…
- India
CJP flags detentions, asks Centre to honour assurance
New Delhi: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Monday, July 27, expressed concern over reports that students and other protesters were being detained or arrested in Assam, West Bengal and Bihar despite…
- India
Bihar cop suspended over AK-47 use during student protest
Patna: A police constable was suspended after a purported video showing him using an AK-47 rifle during a student protest in Bihar’s Siwan district on July 25 went viral on social media,…
- India
1 killed in communal clash in Nepal’s India-bordering Sunsari
Kathmandu: One person was killed and several others, including security personnel, were injured in a communal clash in Nepal’s Sunsari district, bordering India, prompting authorities to impose indefinite restrictive orders in parts…
- India
Three men beaten on moving train, called ‘Bangladeshis’
Three people were pinned to the ground on a moving train and assaulted by other passengers who accused them of being Bangladeshi. A video of the assault shows the three men sitting…
- India
Tej Pratap arrested for protesting over NEET paper leak: Lawyer
Patna: Former Bihar minister and Janshakti Janata Dal chief Tej Pratap Yadav was arrested for allegedly indulging in protests over the NEET paper leak in the state capital, his lawyer claimed on…
- India
Maharashtra TET leak: Mastermind, aide arrested in Bihar
Thane: Police have arrested the alleged mastermind of the Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026 paper leak case and another accused from Bihar, taking the total number of persons held in the…