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Youth in Bihar’s East Champaran invited for dinner, beaten to death
Patna: A youth in Bihar’s East Champaran district was beaten to death over a case of personal enmity, police said on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Chandip Yadav, a native of…
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Congress to launch state-wide padayatra in Bihar from Dec 28
Patna: Congress is set to launch a state-wide padayatra in Bihar from December 28 on the lines of ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’, senior party leader Jairam Ramesh said here on Sunday. He said…
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Won’t contest elections myself: Prashant Kishor
Bettiah: Political strategist turned activist Prashant Kishor on Saturday ruled out the possibility of contesting elections himself, but reiterated his pledge to build a “better alternative” for his home state of Bihar.…
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Nobody has right to make such remarks on Prez: Nitish Kumar
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday condemned the derogatory comments made by a West Bengal minister on Droupadi Murmu’s looks and said no one has the right to make such…
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It is just small chunk of flesh, says Lalu’s daughter who decides to donate her kidney to RJD chief
Patna; It is just a small chunk of flesh, said Rohini Acharya, RJD president Lalu Prasad’s Singapore-based daughter, about her decision to donate a kidney to her ailing septuagenarian father. In her…
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Suicide pact: Six members of family die in Bihar’s Nawada
Patna: Six members of a family died after they consumed poison in Bihar’s Nawada district in a suicide pact, police said on Thursday. Facing humiliation from a money lender, the family of…
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Arms being smuggled to create unrest in north Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
Ranaghat: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that arms are being smuggled from Bihar and across international borders to create unrest in north Bengal with an intention to divide…
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‘Want Nitish as PM’, shouts woman at Patna Sahib function
Patna: “Nitish bhaiyya (brother), brace for becoming the prime minister,” screamed a woman at a crowded public programme attended by the Bihar chief minister in Patna on Tuesday. The venue was Takht…
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‘Ghazwa-e-Hind’ will not be allowed in Bihar: Ramdev
Patna: Yoga guru Ramdev visited Sasaram district in Bihar on Monday and said that ‘Ghazwa-e-Hind’ would not be allowed to flourish in Bihar as the duo of Union Home Minister Amit Shah…
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Bihar: RJD’s Gopalganj by-poll loss shows AIMIM is there to stay
Hyderabad: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) once again showed that it has the ability to impact election results in Bihar’s just concluded Gopalganj by-poll. Of the two by-elections held for Gopalganj…
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Bihar: Dalit woman burnt alive on suspicion of being a witch
A middle-aged Dalit woman was allegedly thrashed and burnt alive in her house on Saturday at Panchmah village, Gaya district, Bihar. The deceased – Hemanti Devi – was murdered on suspicion of…
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BJP win Gopalgunj; AIMIM, BSP play spoilsport for RJD
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday won the Gopalgunj by-poll in Bihar while All India Majlis Ittehad ul- Muslimeen (AIMIM) and the Bahujan Samaj Party shared votes between them. While the…
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Nitish Kumar slams Centre for not according special status to Bihar
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday attacked the Narendra Modi government at the Centre for not according special status to the state. “It is a deliberate attempt by the Central…
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Bypoll ends in Bihar; 52.38% voting recorded
Patna: The polling for by-election in Mokama and Gopalganj assembly constituencies in Bihar has ended, officials said on Thursday, adding the overall voters’ turnout was recorded at 52.38 per cent. The voting…
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Assembly bypolls: More than 45 per cent voter turnout recorded till 3 pm
New Delhi: An average voter turnout of 45.60 per cent was recorded till 3 pm Thursday in the by-elections to seven assembly constituencies underway in six states, including Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.…
