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Don’t want any post in INDIA bloc: Nitish Kumar
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday again said that he does not want to have a post in INDIA bloc but only wishes that the seat sharing formula must be…
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Row erupts over DMK MP’s ‘Bihar, UP workers clean toilets’ remark
Chennai: A video clip of an alleged derogatory remark made months ago by DMK Lok Sabha MP Dayanidhi Maran on workers hailing from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar was widely circulated on social…
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Tejashwi condemns DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran’s remarks on people of Hindi heartland
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday condemned DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran’s alleged remark that people from the Hindi heartland were cleaning toilets and doing other menial jobs in Tamil…
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Bihar sees caste survey with hiked quotas for deprived castes in 2023
Patna: In the year preceding Lok Sabha elections, Bihar sought to trigger a second ‘Mandal wave’ with a fresh estimate of the high population of deprived castes, for whom quotas in government…
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Poster comes up in Nitish Kumar’s support ahead of INDIA bloc meeting in Bihar
Patna: Ahead of INDIA bloc meeting in New Delhi, the supporters of JD-U have come up with a poster projecting Nitish Kumar as PM candidate of the opposition parties. In the poster…
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Adani Group to invest Rs 8,700 crore in Bihar
Patna: The Adani Group will invest Rs 8,700 crore in Bihar, a senior official of the company said during the Bihar Business Connect-2023, a two-day global investors summit that concluded on Thursday.…
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Lalu may play peacemaker for Congress to smooth ruffled feathers of allies
Patna: RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav may play the role of ambassador to smooth the ruffled feathers of Congress allies within the INDIA bloc following the Grand Old Party’s losses in the…
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Amit Shah to chair meeting of Eastern Zonal Council in Patna on Sunday
Patna: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair the 26th meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council (EZC) in Patna on Sunday, according to an official statement. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and…
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Bihar Shocker: Woman’s breasts chopped off in Begusarai; critical
Patna: In a shocking incident, a group of men led by a local strongman in Bihar’s Begusarai district chopped off the breasts of a woman, the police said on Saturday. The victim…
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Union minister slams Telangana CM-designate over Bihar DNA’ remark
Patna: Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Wednesday slammed Telangana CM-designate Revanth Reddy for his alleged ‘Bihar-DNA remark’ and described it as “an insult to the people of the…
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BJP fully prepared to take on Lalu-Nitish: Samrat Choudhary
Patna: Bihar BJP President Samrat Choudhary on Monday said that the BJP is all set and fully prepared to take on Lalu Prasad Yadav and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. “JD-U is…
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Student’s kin threaten Bihar school for ordering removal of hijabs inside classrooms
Sheikhpura: A government school in Bihar has received threats from family members of female students who were asked by teachers to take off their “hijab” inside classrooms, an official said on Saturday.…
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Ensure no further construction takes place adjacent to Ganga: SC to Bihar govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ordered the Bihar government to ensure that no further construction takes place adjacent to river Ganga, particularly in and around Patna. “The state shall report to…
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Young Bihari teacher kidnapped, forced to marry captor’s daughter
In a shocking incident, Gautam Kumar, a young teacher was kidnapped by 3-4 persons right in front of the school where he works and forced to marry his kidnapper’s daughter. The incident…
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Bihar teeming with illegal madrasas, mosques, says Union min, JDU hits back
Patna: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Friday claimed that Bihar was teeming with “illegal” madrasas and mosques which posed a grave threat to the nation’s internal security. The BJP leader, who represents…