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NCW received nearly 31,000 complaints of crimes against women in 2022
New Delhi: Nearly 31,000 complaints of crimes committed against women were received by the National Commission for Women (NCW) in 2022, the highest since 2014. In 2021, the NCW had received 30,864…
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Delhi: Mastermind of Bihar spurious liquor tragedy arrested
New Delhi: Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has arrested a man wanted in the cases related to the spurious liquor tragedy in Bihar’s Saran which claimed the lives of 73 people, an official…
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Tejashwi Yadav slams BJP for ‘negative politics’ over jet, helicopter
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday hit out at BJP leaders for “negative and cheap politics” over the proposed purchase of a jet and helicopter by the state government.…
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‘Celebrate’: Nitish’s jibe at BJP over its Tejashwi claim
Bodh Gaya: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday took a dig at the BJP after Leader of Opposition Vijay Kumar Sinha’s claim that Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav will remove him…
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CBI reopened case against Lalu as he came with us in Bihar, says Nitish
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday attributed the CBI’s move to reopen a case against RJD national President Lalu Prasad Yadav to his joining hands with his party to form…
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To fulfil ailing mother’s last wish, daughter gets married in hospital
Gaya: A critically-ill mother’s last wish to see her daughter getting married in front of her was literally fulfilled. However, the mother unfortunately died hours after the marriage. The unique wedding took…
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Nitish Kumar to skip ‘Namami Gange’ event chaired by PM Modi
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has avoided meeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the last 15 days. The Prime Minister is going for the Namami…
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BJP’s Bihar unit seeks high-level probe into Tunisha Sharma death case
Patna: The Bihar unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday demanded a high-level inquiry into the mysterious case of death of TV actress Tunisha Sharma who was found hanging on the…
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Bihar: 5 men forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ for allegedly raising pro-Pakistan slogans
Bhojpur: Five persons were thrashed by locals and forced to chant ‘Jai Shree Ram’ before being arrested for allegedly raising “Pakistan Zindabad” slogans in Bihar’s Chandi village of Bhojpur district. The young…
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Prashant Kishor hits back at Piyush Goyal over remark on Bihar
New Delhi: Political activist from Bihar Prashant Kishor hit back at Union Minister Piyush Goyal for the remark “Inka bas chale toh desh ko Bihar hi bana de” which was later withdrawn…
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‘Won’t let ‘Pathaan’ release in Bihar’, says BJP leader
Patna: BJP leader Hari Bhushan Thakur Bachaul has threatened to stall the release of the Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone-starter film ‘Pathaan’ in Bihar. The controversy around ‘Pathaan’ was triggered after…
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Saran liquor tragedy: Toll rises to 57, more deaths feared
Patna: While the political temperature is on the boil in Bihar over the Saran liquor tragedy, the toll has reached 57 till Friday afternoon, and sources apprehend that it may rise further…
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NHRC sends notice to Bihar govt on deaths due to poisonous liquor
New Delhi: Taking cognizance of the deaths due to consumption of poisonous liquor in Bihar, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sent a notice to the Chief Secretary and the DGP…
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Prashant Kishor demands withdrawal of liquor ban in Bihar
Patna: Political strategist Prashant Kishor on Thursday demanded the withdrawal of liquor ban law in Bihar within 48 hours, saying liquor tragedies are happening only due to the “obstinacy” of Chief Minister…