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AIMIM leaders refuse to sing ‘Vande Mataram’ in Bihar Assembly
Patna: The AIMIM MLAs have refused to sing ‘Vande Mataram’ during the upcoming budget session of Bihar Assembly. State AIMIM chief and member of Legislative Assembly from Amaur, Akhtarul Imam said that…
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LJP(R)’s Bihar Bachao protest march
Patna: Police fire teargas shells to disperse Lok Janshakti Party supporters during their Bihar Bachao protest march towards Rajbhawan, in Patna, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022. (PTI Photo) Patna: Police use water cannons…
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Lalu Prasad Yadav convicted in fodder scam case
Ranchi: Former Bihar chief minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad Yadav has been convicted of fraudulent withdrawal from Doranda treasury by a CBI Special Court in Ranchi on Tuesday.…
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Hijab not an issue in Bihar: Nitish Kumar
Patna: Amid the ongoing hijab controversy in Karnataka, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that he respects every religion and their rituals of worshipping. “If anyone wears a scarf on…
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A love like that: 90-yr-old man lives with wife’s urn for 32 years
Patna: As the world celebrates Valentine’s Day, a 90-year-old man’s undying love for his wife even after 32 years of her death, in Bihar’s Seemanchal district, is winning hearts. Bhola Nath Alok,…
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COVID-19 restrictions to be lifted in Bihar
Patna: The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar on Saturday announced that it would lift “all restrictions” that had been imposed in the wake of the recent COVID-19 surge. The chief minister, who…
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Raju Patel is a new age digital beggar from Bihar with e-wallet
Bettiah: A 40-year-old Bihar man who asks for alms at Bettiah Railway Station gives people options to pay him via digital mode with a QR code placard around his neck and a…
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Digital India- Beggars now ask for alms using QR codes
Hyderabad: Biggers are a common site everywhere be it village, town, city, bus stand, railway station, or elsewhere. People give arms if they have small change in their pocket else they excuse…
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Hitlershahi: BJP Ally after NDA refuses party a single seat in MLC polls
National President of the Vikassheel Insaan Party, Mukesh Sahani, on Sunday, hit out at the NDA alliance parties, Janata Dal (United) (JDU) and BJP in Bihar, calling it “Hitlershahi” after they did…
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FIR against Khan Sir in Patna for inciting railway job aspirants
Patna: An FIR has been filed against Khan Sir, a YouTuber and prominent teacher of Patna, and 15 other teachers of prominent coaching institutes for inciting the protesting railway job aspirants in…
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‘FIRs against teachers like Khan Sir could intensify students’ agitation in Bihar’
Patna: In the wake of FIRs lodged against several teachers of coaching institutes here, former chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Thursday said that such a step can further intensify the students’…
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NSUI protests in support of Bihar, UP agitating students
New Delhi: The Congress’ student wing National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) on Thursday organised a protest march here in support of the agitating students in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and burnt…
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Students unions call Bihar Bandh on Jan 28 over discrepancies in NTPC exam
Patna: Terming the committee formed by the Union Railway Ministry to look into the concerns raised by the aspirants of alleged irregularities in Railway Recruitment Board’s NTPC stage 1 exam results as…
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India sees 61 pc drop in donkey population from 2012-2019: Study
New Delhi: Reduced utility, theft, illegal slaughtering and decreasing grazing land are among the reasons for a 61 per cent decline in the population of donkeys between 2012 and 2019, according to…
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Sanitary napkins provided to boys in Bihar school
Patna: Nitish Kumar government’s well intentioned scheme to provide free sanitary pads to adolescent girls enrolled in government schools seems to have gained un-intentioned male beneficiaries ! The `unusual extension’ of the…