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Country’s largest under construction bridge collapses in Bihar; one killed, nine injured

The original cost of the bridge was ₹1,200 crore, however it has now crossed ₹1,700 crore. The foundation stone of the bridge was laid by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in 2014. This project was going on under Bharat Mala Project.

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Bihar Congress chief meets Lalu Prasad amid rumours of RJD beginning seat allocation for Lok Sabha polls

Patna Bihar Congress president meets Lalu Prasad amid rumors of ticket distribution for Lok Sabha polls.

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Bihar: Two wagons of goods train derail at Bagaha station, operations disrupted

Train operations were disrupted at Bagaha station of Bihar's Samastipur division on Tuesday evening. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nomination process for first phase of Lok Sabha polls begins

Nomination process for Lok Sabha elections in 21 States and Union Territories begins, with polling on April 19.

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Election Commission issues notification for first phase of Lok Sabha elections

The Election Commission of India on Wednesday issued the notification for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BJP MLA claims Nitish Kumar dropped her name from list for Bihar Cabinet expansion

Four-time Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Aruna Devi has levelled serious charges alleging that her name was dropped as a Minister in the Bihar Cabinet on the behest of Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) president Nitish Kumar.

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Lok Sabha Poll 2024: Pashupati Paras quits as Union Minister over seat sharing in Bihar

Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP) President Pashupati Kumar Paras announced his resignation from Modi cabinet over seat sharing in Bihar on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Union Minister Pashupati Kumar Paras resigns from Union cabinet, cries ‘injustice’ done against him, party

Rashtriya Lokhanshakti Party chief resigns from union cabinet citing injustice over seat distribution in NDA coalition.

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Lok Sabha polls 2024 | NDA finalises seat-sharing agreement in Bihar

NDA finalizes seat-sharing agreement for Bihar's 40 Lok Sabha seats with BJP contesting in 17 seats while JD(U) will fight in 16 seats.

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Patna students excel in The Hindu Young World painting contest

Sanjay Kumar Singh, Superintendent of Police (Anti-Terrorism Squad), Bihar was the chief guest who distributed prizes to the students.

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There's an undercurrent in favour of Mahagathbandhan in Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav predicts "astonishing" results in Bihar elections, highlighting Mahagathbandhan's achievements and NDA criticism.

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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.

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Police detain over 270 aspirants in connection with alleged paper leak of Teachers Recruitment Exam

The Economic Offences unit (EOU) of Bihar Police has detained over 270 aspirants in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district in connection with an alleged paper leak of Bihar Public Service Commission's (BPSC) Teachers Recruitment Exam (TRE)-3. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nitish Kumar distributes portfolios; retains Home, General Administration departments

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar allocates portfolios to ministers in NDA government, BJP holds more departments than JD(U).

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Illegal Sand mining case: ED raids trader Krishna Mohan Singh's residence among other places in Bihar's Arrah

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at multiple locations in Bihar's Arrah district on Saturday in connection with a money laundering probe against sand trader Krishna Mohan Singh as part of an investigation in illegal sand mining and its sale. Read further on Dynamite News.

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Bihar sand-mining case | Enforcement Directorate conducts fresh searches

Bihar sand-mining case: “The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on March 16 conducted fresh searches in Bihar as part of a money-laundering case investigation linked to alleged illegal sand mining in the State,” official sources said.

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar expands Cabinet; 12 BJP and nine JD(U) Ministers sworn in

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expands Cabinet with JD(U) and BJP Ministers ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

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RLJP will remain in the NDA despite losing coveted Lok Sabha seat to rival LJP faction headed by Chirag Paswan

The Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party, led by Pashupati Kumar Paras, who is the current Hajipur MP, indicated that it will stay within the NDA

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Bihar Legislative Council Poll: Nitish, Rabri among 11 elected as MLCs unopposed

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was on Thursday declared elected unopposed to the state legislative council for a fourth consecutive term. Read further on Dynamite News:

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CM Nitish Kumar, RJD leader Rabri Devi among 11 elected unopposed to Bihar Legislative Council

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar re-elected unopposed to Legislative Council, along with 10 other candidates from different parties.

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‘Sanatana Dharma’ row | Bihar court summons Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks

Sanatana Dharma case: Bihar court issues summons against Udhayanidhi Stalin for remarks on 'Sanatana Dharma', triggering political controversy.

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RJD leader Rabri Devi files nomination for Bihar MLC elections

Former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD leader Rabri Devi filed her nomination for the Bihar MLC elections on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In Bihar, low registration for govt scheme keeps pregnant women from accessing healthcare

Merely 3.97 lakh pregnant women in Bihar, against 15.01 lakh institutional deliveries, availed of benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana, or central government’s maternity benefit scheme, in 2021–22, as per data compiled by the state’s women and child development department.

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Lok Sabha polls | Chirag Paswan cautions BJP before seat-sharing announcement

Chirag Paswan asserts independence from BJP, vows to prioritize Bihar's needs over political alliances.

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ED arrests RJD chief Lalu Prasad's close aide Subhash Yadav from Bihar in sand mining case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Subhash Yadav, a close aide of RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, in connection with its ongoing money laundering probe in the alleged illegal sand mining case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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