Bihar
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Murder, murder and more murders; Bihar is new normal in India
If a top health-hub tycoon of Bihar is gunned down outside his house just a stone’s throw from the sprawling bungalow of Chief Justice of Patna High Court and High Court Club…
- India
Bihar govt to employment opportunities to 1 cr youths in 5 yrs: Nitish
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday said the Bihar government will provide jobs and employment opportunities to one crore youths over the next five years. In a bid to impart…
- India
IMD issues yellow alert for 18 districts in Bihar
Patna: The monsoon has picked up pace in Bihar, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a yellow alert for 18 districts on Friday, predicting rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds with speeds…
- India
Tejashwi accuses EC of being ‘BJP’s agent’ over voter list revision
Patna: Leader of the Opposition in Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, on Thursday, alleged that the Election Commission appears to be working as an agent of the BJP. Speaking to the media persons…
- India
Congress welcomes SC’s suggestion to revise Bihar voter rolls
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday said the Supreme Court’s suggestion that the Election Commission (EC) should allow Aadhaar cards, voter-ID cards and ration cards in the Special Intensive Revision of the…
- India
SC to hear pleas against Bihar electoral roll revision on Thursday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Thursday a clutch of petitions challenging the Election Commission’s decision to revise electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar. As per the causelist published…
- India
Massive protests, blockades hit Bihar over voter list revision
Patna: Bihar witnessed widespread protests and blockades as the Mahagathbandhan is agitating against the revision of the voter list in the state. The call for a Bihar bandh by the opposition bloc…
- India
Nitish cabinet approves formation of Bihar Youth Commission
Patna: In a major decision, the Nitish Kumar-led government on Tuesday approved the formation of the Bihar Youth Commission to empower and provide employment opportunities to the youths in the state. The…
- India
Giriraj Singh alleges ‘deep-rooted conspiracy’ to defame Nitish Kumar
New Delhi: Union Minister Giriraj Singh has alleged a “deep-rooted conspiracy” aimed at defaming Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and destabilising the state through orchestrated crimes backed by political interests. “In Bihar,…
- Politics
Mayawati urges EC to take cognisance of violent incidents in Bihar
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Monday said the Election Commission should take cognisance of incidents of violence in Bihar, including the murder of Patna-based businessman Gopal Khemka, for the conduct of peaceful…
- India
No change in instructions for SIR in Bihar, says EC after advertisement leads to confusion
Patna: The Election Commission on Sunday asserted that Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar was “being implemented smoothly at the ground level” and “there is no change in instructions”.…
- India
Mahua Moitra petitions SC against Bihar electoral rolls revision
New Delhi: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has petitioned the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission of India (ECI) decision to order Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar,…
- India
Final Electoral Rolls of Bihar to be published on Sep 30: ECI
New Delhi: The final Electoral Rolls of Bihar will be published on September 30, paving the way for voters to file appeals related to the list with district magistrates and the Chief…
- India
OCI cards to be given to 6th generation of Indians in Trinidad & Tobago: PM Modi
Port of Spain: “Today, I am happy to announce that OCI cards will now be given to the sixth generation of the Indian diaspora in Trinidad & Tobago. You are not just…
- India
Bihar woman, uncle kills husband 45 days after wedding
A 25-year-old man was allegedly killed by his wife less than two months after their wedding in Bihar’s Aurangabad district. The killing took place on June 25, under Nabinagar police station limits.…
