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Independent MP Pappu Yadav wears ‘re-NEET’ T-shirt in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan, popularly known as Pappu Yadav, wore a T-shirt emblazoned with “#reneet” when he came to the Lok Sabha to take oath on Tuesday. He began his…
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NEET-UG row: 5 more held in Bihar for ‘paper leak’, govt transfer of probe to CBI
Patna: The Bihar government issued a notification on Sunday evening to transfer the case in connection with alleged irregularities in NEET-UG to the CBI, paving the way for the central agency to…
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Bihar: CBI team probing UGC-NET paper leak gheraoed by villagers
The CBI team investigating the alleged paper leak of UGC-NET were gheraoed and their vehicle attacked by villagers in Bihar’s Nawada district. On Saturday, June 22, the four-member CBI team from Delhi…
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Bihar Dy CM links Tejashwi Yadav to NEET paper leak row; demands probe, RJD hits back
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Thursday claimed that the arrested prime suspect in the NEET “paper leak” is linked to officials associated with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, prompting…
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In pics: PM Modi inaugurates Nalanda University new campus
**EDS: RPT ADDS DETAILS AND CORRECTS HEADLINE; (IMAGE VIA @DrSJaishankar ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 2024)** Nalanda: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar speaks during the inauguration of the new campus of Nalanda University…
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Why no special category status for Bihar yet: Congress to PM Modi
New Delhi: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Bihar, the Congress on Wednesday attacked him and asked why hasn’t the state been granted special category status as promised by him. The opposition…
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PM Modi inaugurates new campus of Nalanda University in Bihar’s Rajgir
Rajgir: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the new campus of Nalanda University at Rajgir in Bihar. Governor Rajendra V Arlekar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar…
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Collapsed bridge in Bihar was not under Union Road Transport Ministry: Gadkari
New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday clarified that the construction of the bridge that collapsed in Bihar’s Araria district was not undertaken by the Union Road Transport Ministry. The collapsed…
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Newly constructed bridge collapses in Bihar, no casualties
Araria: A portion of a newly constructed bridge over the Bakra river collapsed in Pararia village of Bihar’s Araria district on Tuesday, a police officer said. No casualty was reported, he said.…
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Will not work for Muslims, Yadavs: Bihar JD(U) MP
Devesh Chandra Thakur, the newly elected JD(U) MP from Sitamarhi in Bihar, sparked controversy on Monday, June 17, by claiming that Muslims and Yadavs did not vote for him in the Lok…
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NEET paper leak case: Nine candidates to be questioned in Bihar
Patna: The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of Bihar Police will question nine candidates in connection with the NEET question paper leak case in the presence of their parents in Patna on Tuesday.…
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Besides Rupauli, Bihar to have bypolls in four more Assembly constituencies
Patna: Besides Rupauli, bypolls will also be held in Ramgarh, Belaganj, Tarari, and Imamganj assembly seats of Bihar to fill vacancies that have arisen after the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections. The…
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Nitish brought shame to Bihar when he touched feet of Modi: Prashant Kishor
Bhagalpur: Political strategist turned activist Prashant Kishor charged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with having “touched the feet” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure his own continuance in power. Kishor, who…
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Bihar: MP Pappu Yadav gets bail in extortion case
Purnea: A court in Bihar on Thursday granted bail to independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav in an extortion case lodged against him earlier this week. Yadav got bail from the…
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UP and Bihar election results–A study in contrast
The presence of two prominent backward castes figures in Bihar—one in each camp–against one in Uttar Pradesh made the real difference in the result for 2024 Lok Sabha election. While in the…