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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to visit Bihar on September 16 to review flood situation

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will visit Bihar on Wednesday, September 16. He will conduct an aerial survey of flood-affected areas and interact with farmers. A high-level meeting will review relief and rescue operations with officials. Chouhan will also visit relief camps and assess ongoing work in Munger and…

The Economic Times

Bihar flood situation grim, over 47 lakh affected across 15 districts

Bihar's flood situation remains grim, affecting over 47 lakh people across fifteen districts. The Ganga and its tributaries continue flowing above danger levels, causing embankment breaches. Officials are working to repair breaches and prevent further water entry into residential areas. Community kitchens and relief camps are providing essential services to…

The Economic Times

Clashes erupt in Bihar during bandh over NEET paper leak; Tejashwi Yadav alleges police firing in Siwan

Left-wing student groups held demonstrations across Bihar on Saturday protesting the NEET paper leak. Some protests turned violent in districts like Patna and Saran, with clashes reported. Police used tear gas and mild force to disperse stone-pelting agitators in the state capital. Several students were detained across various districts following…

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Patna weather update: IMD issues orange alert and warns of rain and thunderstorms. Check forecast for Arwal, Bhagalpur, Jehanabad and others

Patna weather: Bihar is under an orange alert as pre-monsoon activity intensifies, bringing thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds to several districts including Patna. Moderate rainfall is expected, potentially offering relief from the heat, with temperatures likely to drop by 2°C to 4°C. Residents are advised to exercise caution during severe…

The Economic Times

Bihar CM launches Rs 203 crore projects, sets November deadline for Vikramshila Setu reopening

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary launched 84 development projects worth Rs 203 crore in Bhagalpur. He directed officials to speed up the restoration of the damaged Vikramshila Setu, aiming for vehicular movement to resume by November 30. No toll will be collected for two and four-wheelers until normal traffic resumes.

The Economic Times

Bihar hits a rare earth mineral jackpot: Cobalt found in Banka, gold in Jamui, says state minister

Bihar rare earth minerals discovery: Bihar is poised to join India's rare minerals race with the discovery of cobalt, titanium, and rare earth elements. The state government announced upcoming auctions for 14 mineral blocks, including cobalt in Banka and REEs in Bhagalpur. These discoveries are significant for advanced technologies, defence,…

The Economic Times

Cheers, criticism and questions: The mood at Modi’s rally in Bhagalpur

On November 6, while polling was underway in 121 seats in Bihar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a crowd in Bhagalpur. The audience seethed with excitement, telling Newslaundry that under the NDA, the state’s roads and rations had improved, and that the “government was working so well”.

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Two brothers fire at each other in Bhagalpur; One dead...Click for more

The Police has started the investigation. No arrest has been made so far. Read further on Dynamite News:

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No fund for permanent campus, Motihari central varsity in limbo

Ahead of the 2015 Bihar assembly polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced a central university in Bihar’s Bhagalpur as part of a Rs 1.25 lakh crore package to the state. But a decade later, the varsity plan remains on paper with the draft detailed project report awaiting the Union…

Newslaundry

Tejashwi Yadav: 'My father is fitter than Nitish Kumar'

This time, it seems to be centred around the fitness of the chiefs of both leading parties--Janata Dal (United) and Rashtriya Janata Dal. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Lok Sabha polls | BJP will not cross more than 150 seats, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the ruling BJP at the Centre of trying to “scrap” the Constitution, but vowed that the opposition bloc INDIA would foil its attempt

The Hindu

Lok Sabha 2024: Congress names candidates on 3 seats in Bihar

In its first list for Bihar, the Congress party on Tuesday announced names of three candidates from the Kishanganj, Katihar, and Bhagalpur Lok Sabha seats.

The Hindu

In Bihar’s Bhagalpur, weavers face a silk slub

Struggles of Bhagalpur silk weavers in a dwindling market, facing low wages, rising costs, and social stigma.

The Hindu

‘It’s my style’, says JD(U) MLA caught on camera moving in Bhagalpur hospital with revolver in hand

The ruling JD(U) MLA from Gopalpur in Bhagalpur district, Gopal Mandal, was caught on camera while moving in a government hospital in the district with a revolver and saying, “it’s my style”.

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Bihar reports 6,146 dengue cases in September, highest in last five years

As many as 416 cases were reported in the State on Friday, with Patna recording the most at 177, followed by Munger at 33, Saran (28), Bhagalpur (27) and Begusarai (17).

Dynamite News

Bihar: Heavy rains cause washing away of huts near Ganga banks in Bhagalpur

A hut near the banks of the Ganga River in the Naugachhia village of Bhagalpur got washed away on Friday due to soil erosion followed by heavy rainfall in the district. Read further news on Dynamite News.

The Times of India

Bihar: Man held for killing elderly couple, dragging their bodies for 500 m on Bhagalpur highway

BHAGALPUR: A man was held in Bihar's Bhagalpur for allegedly killing an elderly couple in the industrial police station area , police said on Friday.

The Hindu

Flood in North Bihar, most rivers flowing above danger mark

Incessant rainfall in catchment areas of Nepal has led to the rivers flowing above danger level at several places. The flood water has entered into as many as 100 villages affecting more than 50,000 people in six districts which include Araria, Katihar, Purnea, Bhagalpur, Munger and Supaul. No causality has…

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Bihar bridge collapse: Body of the missing security guard found after 10 days

Workers engaged in removal of debris of the collapsed four-lane Sultanganj-Aguwani Ghat bridge in Bihar’s Bhagalpur found the body of the missing security guard

Dynamite News

Bihar: SDRF team inspects river Ganga after bridge collapse in Bhagalpur; Guard missing

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has ordered a probe into the collapse of the under-construction bridge in Bhagalpur. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Morning Digest | First train chugs out of accident-hit area in Balasore after 51 hours; Under construction bridge collapses in Bihar’s Bhagalpur, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

The Times of India

Medical negligence 'kills' Union minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey's brother in Bihar's Bhagalpur

PATNA: Union minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey’s younger brother Nirmal Choubey, a retired Indian Air force official, died of alleged medical negligence, at the JLN Medical College and Hospital in Bihar's Bhagalpur on Friday night.

The Times of India

BJP raises questions over police's 'soft action' against accused who chopped off woman's body parts in Bihar's Bhagalpur

PATNA: BJP on Wednesday raised questions over Bhagalpur Police’s alleged “soft action” against the accused persons who allegedly chopped off breasts and other body parts of a woman, leading to her death, after she failed to pay back debt amount.

The Times of India

21 drown during Chhath in Bihar, 15 were minors

NEW DELHI: At least 21 people have drowned in separate incidents during Chhath in Patna, Muzaffarpur, Saharsa, Supaul, Bhagalpur, Madhubani and Purnia districts since Sunday. Fifteen of them were minors. Three minor boys drowned in the Dardha river near Chak Rahima village on Sunday. Manish Kumar (12) drowned on Sunday…

The Times of India

Bihar: Low-intensity blast near Bhagalpur police centre

PATNA: A low-intensity blast was reported near the residential campus of Bihar Police Training Centre at Nathnagar in Bhagalpur on Friday evening.

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