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Bihar CM Niqab row: Officials confirm Nusrat Parveen did not join duty
Patna: Nusrat Parveen, the young Muslim doctor, whose niqab was pulled by Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar during an appointment letter distribution programme earlier this week, did not join duty on Saturday,…
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She can go to hell: Union minister’s remark fuels outrage in CM Nitish niqab row
New Delhi/Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was in the crosshairs of controversy for the fourth day on Thursday — a Union minister defending his act of pulling down a Muslim woman’s…
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Nitish Kumar niqab row: Health minister unaware of doctor’s refusal to join duty
Patna: Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Thursday said he was not aware of reports that Nusrat Parveen, whose niqab was pulled by CM Nitish Kumar while giving away appointment letters to…
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Nusrat Parveen, whose niqab was pulled by CM Nitish Kumar, may not join govt job
Nusrat Parveen, whose niqab was pulled by Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar while giving away appointment letters to newly recruited AYUSH doctors, has decided not to join the government service. The hijab-wearing…
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‘Aadmi toh hai…’: UP minister defends remarks on niqab row
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Minister Sanjay Nishad on Wednesday sought to justify his controversial remarks linked to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s hijab row, saying he often speaks in several regional languages where…
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Hyderabad Congress condemns Bihar CM Nitish Kumar over niqab removal
Hyderabad: Hyderabad district congress committee (DCC) president, Syed Khalid Saifullah, strongly condemned Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar for allegedly pulling off a woman’s niqab during a recent government function, calling it a…
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to skip Niti Aayog meeting in Delhi
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will not be attending the Niti Aayog meeting in New Delhi on Saturday, officials said. The state will be represented at the meeting by deputy chief…
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Tejashwi comes in support of Nitish, says Bihar CM not insulted Dalit community
Patna: While Nitish Kumar is facing criticism for allegedly humiliating Hindustani Awam Morcha leader Jitan Ram Manjhi, Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav said that the Bihar Chief Minister has not insulted the…
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Nitish’s remark on women: Criminal case filed in Muzaffarpur court
Patna: A day after Nitish Kumar made objectionable remarks on the role women’s education in population control on the floor of the Assembly, an advocate in Muzaffarpur district court on Wednesday filed…
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NCW asks Bihar CM to apologise to women of the country for ‘offensive’ remark
Patna: The National Commission for Women (NCW) condemned Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s “offensive” remarks on population control in the Assembly on Tuesday and demanded an immediate apology from him. In a…
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Lalu Prasad got my husband killed by his henchmen, alleges BJP MP
Patna: BJP MP Rama Devi alleged that RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav, in his bid to become the Chief Minister of Bihar, was responsible for the murder of her husband Brij Bihari…
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Bihar Dy Speaker claims INDIA leaders agreed upon Nitish as PM face
Patna: The Deputy Speaker of Bihar Assembly, Maheshwar Hazari, claimed on Saturday that the leaders of the Opposition INDIA bloc have agreed on projecting Nitish Kumar as its Prime Ministerial face, adding…
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Bihar CM Nitish welcomes women’s reservation bill but with riders
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday welcomed the women’s reservation bill brought by the Narendra Modi government at the Centre, but with a few riders, including quotas for women from…
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Complaint filed against Bihar BJP chief for derogatory remarks against CM
Patna: A Bihar JD-U leader has lodged a complaint with Patna police against BJP state president Samrat Chaudhary for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Media in-charge of JD-U…
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Early Lok Sabha polls can’t be ruled out: Nitish
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday asserted that the possibility of early Lok Sabha polls could not be ruled out. He made the remark at the chief minister’s residence where,…
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