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Daily Dose Ep 1246: Bihar begins caste census, Punjab minister quits

Aban Usmani brings you the news from Bihar, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Karnataka, and the US.

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Bihar: Caste Based Census Begins In State; To Be Done In Two Phases

The door-to-door survey would cover an estimated population of 12.70 crores in about 2.58 crore households in 38 districts. Read on for details:

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Will Tejashwi Yadav act against Nitish Kumar-baiter RJD MLA Sudhakar Singh?

NEW DELHI: The Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) government of Bihar is facing rough weather following the belligerent posture adopted by ruling RJD MLA Sudhakar Singh against chief minister Nitish Kumar.

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Bihar: Supreme Court To Hear Plea Seeking SIT Probe In Chhapra Hooch Tragedy

The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a petition on 9 January seeking an independent and SIT probe in Chhapra hooch tragedy that has claimed over 40 lives so far. Read on for details:

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Total 22 IAS officers of Bihar cadre to retire in 2023, five of them on January 31

PATNA: Altogether 22 IAS officers of Bihar cadre are scheduled to retire from services in 2023.

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Daily Dose Ep 1240: Mehbooba writes to CJI, pioneering US news anchor dies

Aban Usmani brings you the news from Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Delhi, Bihar, Assam, Vatican, and the US.

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'Diversity, new formats, quality reportage': Journalists list out their hopes for 2023

It was a packed year for the media. From assembly polls in seven states, the election of the president and vice-president, the churn in the opposition space in Bihar and Maharashtra, to extreme weather events, significant verdicts such as the one on EWS quota, India’s G-20 presidency, the boundary standoff,…

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Most wanted accused in Bihar hooch tragedy arrested in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Ram Babu Mahto, the key man responsible for the Bihar hooch tragedy which caused the death of at least 80 people in the state was arrested by the Delhi Police's Crime Branch, a senior officer said on Saturday.

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Delhi: Bihar Hooch Tragedy Mastermind Ram Babu Arrested From Dwarka

The Crime Branch of Delhi Police arrested Ram Babu Mahto who is allegedly the mastermind of spurious liquor tragedy in Bihar in which several people lost their lives. Read on for details:

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Nitish Kumar is fighting a two-pronged battle – in Bihar and at the centre

Even with his studious grasp of political implications across decades, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar cannot afford to miss the significance of the next 12 months in navigating his political trajectory. He’s starting early with the symbolism of a street campaign.

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7 feared drowned as boat capsizes with 14 people on board in Bihar's Maner

PATNA: At least seven people are feared drowned after a country-made boat with 14 people on board capsized in the river near Maner's Mahavir Tola in rural Patna on Thursday.

The Times of India

Tibetan Spiritual Leader Dalai Lama Chinese Threat To Dalai Lama Averted

The Bihar police have detained a suspected Chinese woman in Bodh Gaya in connection with alleged threat to Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama and are interrogating her. Read on for details:

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India's 'untouchable' women face discrimination even in schemes meant to help them

Seema and her husband did quite well when they first opened a samosa stall in the local market of a town in Bihar state, northeastern India.

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Bihar Local Body Polls: Clash Broke Out Between Supporters Of Two Candidates In Nalanda

A clash broke out between the supporters of two candidates of local body polls in the Patel Nagar area in the Nalanda district on Wednesday. Read on for details:

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Sushant Singh Rajput's death case: 'Mumbai Police did not allow Bihar Police to investigate', says Ex-DGP Gupteshwar Pandey

A day after the mortuary unit of Cooper Hospital in Mumbai claimed that the actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death did not appear to be a suicide, Bihar's former Director-General of Police Gupteshwar Pandey exuded confidence the truth may come out with the support of the current government in Maharashtra.

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Bihar: Schools In Patna To Remain Closed From Today Till Year-End

Schools will remain closed for students up to class 8 from today till year-end in view of cold wave conditions in Bihar's Patna, the district magistrate said in a notice. Read on for details:

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Bihar Brick Kiln Blast Death Toll Goes Up To 9

The death toll due to the explosion in the chimney of a brick kiln in the Narirgir area of Bihar's Ramgarhwa has gone up to nine, the Motihari District Magistrate said on Saturday. Read on for details:

The Times of India

Bihar: 'Mastermind' among 5 arrested in Saran hooch tragedy case

PATNA/SARAN: In a major breakthrough, the Bihar Police on Friday arrested five people, including the main accused, in the Saran hooch tragedy case, a senior officer said.

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Besharam Rang controversy: BJP leader threatens to stall release of Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone's 'Pathaan' in Bihar

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 Times of India

More than 80% people supported liquor ban in Bihar in a survey conducted by CNLU, says prohibition minister

PATNA: Bihar’s prohibition, excise and registration minister Sunil Kumar on Monday said that more than 80% people, especially women, who took part in a survey, have supported the state government’s decision of liquor ban.

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Bihar Bridge Built Using Rs.13 cr Collapses In Begusarai, No Casualties Reported

A portion of a bridge that was built across the Burhi Gandak River in Sahebpur Kamal of Bihar's Begusarai district collapsed and fell into the river, but no casualty was reported. Read on for details:

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Bihar Congress defers launch of padayatra to January 5 next year

PATNA: The Bihar Congress on Sunday deferred the launch of its state-wide padayatra on the lines of the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' to January 5 next year and said AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge will start the foot march from Banka district. Earlier, Kharge was supposed to launch the state-wide 1200-km march…

The Times of India

RLJP leaders call on governor Phagu Chauhan, seek President's Rule in Bihar

PATNA: A delegation of senior leaders of the Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP), led by Union minister Pashupati Kumar Paras, on Saturday called on Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan at the Raj Bhawan in Patna and submitted a memorandum demanding imposition of President’s Rule in the state in the wake of…

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Bihar Hooch Tragedy: 8 More Die, Death Toll Soars To 80

Close on the heels of the hooch tragedy in dry Bihar that left over 70 people dead in Saran district, eight more died allegedly after consuming some spurious liquor in Siwan and Begusarai districts on Saturday. Read on for details:

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NHRC Issues Notice To Bihar Govt Over Saran Hooch Tragedy, Seeks Report Within 4 Weeks

"Suo moto cognizance taken over Hooch tragedy notices issued to Chief Secretary & DGP of Bihar seeking a report within four weeks, NHRC wants to know how this happened despite a ban on liquor in state and what action is being taken against negligent cops,". Read on for details:

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