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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…

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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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Bihar Hooch Deaths: Now, Spurious Liqour Kills 5 In Siwan, 1 In Begusarai After Chhapra

Days after the hooch tragedy in Bihar's Chhapra claimed over 50 lives, at least 5 people died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Siwan. Read on for details:

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Bihar: Death Toll In Chhapra Hooch Tragedy Soars To 50

The toll of dead in Bihar's Chhapra Hooch tragedy has soared to 50, with 11 more people succumbing after consuming spurious liquor in Saran district. Read on for details:

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Daily Dose Ep 1226: RS ruckus, Bihar liquor deaths, Nirav Modi request denied

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Dodgy alcohol kills 31 and leaves 20 others in critical condition after booze ban

The deaths happened in India's eastern state of Bihar, where an alcohol ban is in place and cheap booze made in unregulated back-alley distilleries is responsible for killing hundreds each year

Daily Mirror

At least 31 dead in India’s Bihar after drinking toxic alcohol

Deaths happened mainly in two villages in impoverished state, where sale and consumption of liquor were banned in 2016.

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Bihar:'If You Drink, You Will Die', Says CM Nitish Kumar After Death Toll In Hooch Tragedy in Chhapra Soars To 39

A day after political storm in Bihar after the deaths due to consumption of spurious liquor, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said "whoever consumes liquor, they will die". Read on for details:

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Perception about Nitish Kumar has spoiled: Union minister Giriraj Singh

In a remarkable feat, the BJP defeated the ruling Grand Alliance in Kurhani assembly by-election in Bihar earlier this month. BJP leader and Union rural development and panchayati raj minister Giriraj Singh attributed the victory of his party to the changing perception of the people about chief minister Nitish Kumar…

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Daily Dose Ep 1225: Disruption in parliament, tragedy in Hooghly, Covid in China

Jude Weston brings you the news from the parliament, Bihar, Bengal, and China.

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Hooch tragedy in Bihar raised during Zero Hour in Lok Sabha

NEW DELHI: A BJP member on Wednesday raised the issue of Bihar hooch tragedy in Lok Sabha demanding immediate suspension of superintendent of police of Saran.

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Bihar Man Arrested For Threatening Sharad Pawar

"A person identified as Narayan Kumar Soni has been arrested from Bihar. He called up NCP President Sharad Pawar's residence Silver Oak yesterday & threatened to kill him. He will be produced before the court today,": Read on for details:

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5 Dead After Consuming Spurious Liquor In Bihar's Chhapra

The police in Ishauvpur have not confirmed the cause of "suspicious" deaths yet, they apprehended that the toll may rise which various sources put at five, six and 10.

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Bihar Museum to set up a conservation lab at cost of Rs 2 crore

PATNA: The Patna-based Bihar Museum has decided to set up a conservation lab in its premises at a cost of around Rs two crore to preserve its valuable artefacts and relics.

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Bihar yatra to witness presence of Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi

PATNA: AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Bihar as part of the "yatra" that will commence later this month, a senior party functionary said on Monday.

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In bypoll prestige fights, SP retains Mulayam Singh Yadav's bastion, BJP wrests Azam Khan's fort

LUCKNOW: If Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh were the main acts Thursday, bypolls spread across five states made for captivating side-battles, especially in UP’s Mainpuri LS and Rampur and Khatauli assembly seats as well as Kurhani in Bihar.

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Rs 20 lakh cash found during searches at premises linked to absconding IPS officer Aditya Kumar in Bihar and UP

PATNA: Multiple teams of the Bihar Police’s special vigilance unit (SVU) on Wednesday conducted searches at different properties linked to suspended and absconding IPS officer Aditya Kumar in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

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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.

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar parries queries on exit polls predicting BJP's victory in Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh

PATNA: Bihar CM and JD(U)’s de facto leader Nitish Kumar on Tuesday parried queries about the exit polls predicting his former ally BJP’s victory in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh assembly polls.

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RJD Chief Lalu Yadav's Kidney Transplant Surgery Successful: Son Tejashwi Yadav

RJD chief Lalu Prasad's kidney transplant surgery has been successful, his son and Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav said. Read on for details:

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By Poll: Voting Underway In 6 Assembly Seats Of Five States, Rampur Witnesses Lowest Turnout

Assembly seats in Rampur Sadar and Khatauli in Uttar Pradesh, Padampur in Odisha, Sardarshahar in Rajasthan, Kurhani in Bihar, and Bhanupratappur in Chhattisgarh are in for a by-election race. Read on for detals:

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Prestige battles today in bypolls to Mulayam Singh Yadav bastion, 6 assembly seats

LUCKNOW/PATNA/BHUBANESWAR: Away from the big-ticket Gujarat elections, one-off prestige battles and popularity tests will be held Monday in bypolls to one Lok Sabha constituency and six assembly seats spread across UP, Bihar, Odisha, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan.

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Prestige battles today in bypolls to MSY bastion, 6 assembly seats

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