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British-era Patna DM office building shown in ‘Gandhi’ razed
Patna: Historic British-era Patna District Magistrate’s office building, part of the centuries-old Collectorate campus, which was featured in key scenes in Oscar-winning film ‘Gandhi’ has been demolished, sending a wave of grief…
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Patna High Court to buy Apple iPhone for all judges
Patna: The Patna High Court has issued a tender inviting suppliers or authorised dealers to provide Apple iPhone 13 Pro for all judges, an official said. A letter in this regard was…
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Anti-Agnipath protest: Bihar Bandh
Sasaram: Relatives of protestors wait outside a police station after police detained several people protesting against Centre’s ‘Agnipath’ scheme, in Sasaram district, Saturday, June 18, 2022. (PTI Photo) Patna: Security personnel detain…
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Protests against ‘Agnipath’ scheme continue in Bihar, traffic disrupted
Jehanabad/Buxar/Nawada (Bihar): Protests against the Centre’s ‘Agnipath’ scheme for hiring jawans on a short-term contractual basis continued across Bihar for the second consecutive day on Thursday as aspirants preparing for jobs in…
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What happened to 2 crore jobs promise: Tejashwi to PM Modi
Patna: In wake of the Centre announcing 10 lakh government jobs in next one and half years, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to explain what happened to his…
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Veterinary doctor kidnapped, forcefully married in Begusarai
Patna: A veterinary doctor of Bihar’s Begusarai district was allegedly kidnapped for “Pakadwa Vivah” (kidnapping for marriage), an official said on Tuesday. As per the information, veterinary doctor Satyam Kumar Jha, a…
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RJD MLA Anant Singh convicted in AK-47 recovery case
Patna: A special court in Patna on Tuesday convicted Bahubali MLA Anant Singh in the AK-47 recovery case of 2019. The MP-MLA court verdict was announced by judge Triloki Dubey. The quantum…
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Bihar couple begs for money to get son’s body released from govt mortuary
Patna: In a shocking incident, a poor couple in Bihar’s Samastipur was forced to beg to collect Rs 50,000 as bribe for the mortuary staff of a government hospital to get the…
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Lalu Yadav slams BJP, says ‘country heading towards civil war’
Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Yadav on Sunday launched a scathing attack against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party at the Centre and alleged that the country is “heading towards civil war”.…
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SC dismisses plea against demolition of Collectorate Building in Patna
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal challenging the Patna High Court’s order giving a go-ahead to the Municipal Corporation for proceeding with the demolition of the iconic Collectorate…
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Photos: Fire in Patna
Patna: Smoke billows out of the New Secretariat after a fire broke out, in Patna, Wednesday, May 11, 2022. (PTI Photo) Patna: Firefighters rescue a person after a fire which broke out…
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Bihar teacher recruitment: Documents of 445 candidates found fake, suspicious
Patna: The education department has detected alleged fraud by 445 candidates during recruitment of primary teachers in Bihar. The frauds were unearthed during the checking of documents submitted by the candidates during…
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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,…
