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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…
- India
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…
- India
Bihar Police use tear gas, baton charge as NEET bandh turns violent
Patna: Left-wing student organisations held demonstrations across Bihar, some of which turned violent, on Saturday, July 25, in support of a statewide bandh against NEET question paper leak and police action on…
- India
Saffron paint plan for Bihar schools triggers political row
Patna: A political row erupted in Bihar on Monday, July 20, over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government’s plans to paint more than 500 newly inaugurated model schools…
- India
Objectionable AI-generated videos of Makkah, Madinah surface
Bihar: Three artificially intelligent (AI) generated videos showing highly objectionable visuals of Makkah and Madinah, one of the holiest sites of Muslims, surfaced on social media platforms, mainly Instagram. Posted by Rohit…
- Hyderabad
Dispute leaves several injured in Hyderabad’s Meerpet clash
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in the area under the jurisdiction of Hyderabad’s Meerpet police station after a dispute escalated into a violent clash. Speaking to Siasat.com, Meerpet SHO said that the incident began…
- India
Parent SIR details not a new exercise for voters: ECI
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday, July 12, refuted claims that the “mandatory provisions for new applicants seeking inclusion in electoral rolls to provide details of their parents’…
