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Over 230 people booked for damaging Shivling in Bihar’s Begusarai
Patna: Police in Bihar’s Begusarai registered 30 named and over 200 unnamed FIRs in connection with damaging the Shivling at a temple in the district and have arrested 12 accused so far,…
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Bihar: Dalit woman stripped, beaten, and urinated upon in Patna
Patna: A Mahadalit woman was kidnapped, stripped, brutally assaulted and urinated upon in a village on Patna’s outskirts on Saturday night, police said on Sunday. The incident occurred at Moshimpur village under…
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INDIA bloc’s focus on quota within women’s quota, caste census in Bihar
Patna: As the BJP-led Centre has passed the Women Reservation Bill, eyeing the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the opposition bloc INDIA has raked up the issues of quota within quota and caste…
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PM Modi to flag off 9 Vande Bharat Express trains in 11 states today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off nine Vande Bharat trains on Sunday at 12:30 pm through video conferencing. The launch of these trains will connect religious and…
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Namaz rooms exist in Bengal, Bihar, Tamil Nadu assemblies: Jharkhand HC told
Ranchi: The Jharkhand Assembly on Thursday informed the state high court that a separate room for offering Namaz exist in at least three states – Bihar, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. A…
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Lalu Prasad Yadav watches ‘Launda Nach’ at Rabri Devi’s residence in Patna
Patna: RJD national President Lalu Prasad Yadav, who is recuperating after a kidney transplant, watched Bihar’s famous folk dance “Launda Nach” at former Chief Minister Rabdi Devi’s residence in Patna. The event…
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NGT seeks report on River Ganga pollution in Bihar
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has sought a report within eight weeks on the issue of pollution in Ganga river from the district magistrates of 38 districts in Bihar and four…
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Nine drown in four Bihar districts in last 24 hours
Patna: At least nine people were drowned in the last 24 hours in four districts of Bihar, said officials on Tuesday. Two minor cousins were drowned during the immersion of Lord Ganesha…
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‘Ready for early election’, says Nitish Kumar
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday claimed that the BJP wanted to hold early elections in the country, and he was ready for them. The Chief Minister said this in…
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Even as Bihar’s education dept draws praise, infra woes are a challenge
Patna: The Bihar Government has taken some tough decisions to improve the education system of the State which are now yielding dividends in schools. However, in some places, parents and students are…
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Bihar minister’s controversial remarks on Ramcharitmanas
Patna: Bihar Education minister Chandra Shekhar has stirred a fresh controversy by claiming that ancient scriptures like the Ramcharitmanas had elements pernicious enough to be likened to “potassium cyanide”. The RJD leader made…
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Ten schoolchildren feared drowned as boat capsizes in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
Patna: Ten schoolchildren were feared drowned when their boat capsized in the Bagmati river in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district on Thursday. According to the district administration, while 20 students o a government school…
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Patna HC imposes Rs 20K fine on Bihar education department’s additional chief Secy
Patna: The Patna High Court has imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on K.K. Pathak, the additional chief secretary of the education department, in a case of contempt of court. The matter…
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Bihar teacher recruitment results likely to be announced soon
Patna: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is likely to announce soon the results of an exam conducted for teacher recruitment to 1.70 lakh posts. Sources have said that the result will…
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JD(U) leader slams AIMIM’s Bihar chief for his ‘paltimar’ statement on Nitish
Patna: A day after Bihar AIMIM president Akhtarul Imam claimed that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar can execute his ‘paltimar’ programme anytime, JD(U) MLC and chief spokesperson Neeraj Kumar said that AIMIM is…
