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You're alive because of PM Narendra Modi: Bihar minister Ram Surat Rai

PATNA: In the backdrop of the first two devastating Covid waves, state revenue and land reforms minister from BJP quota, Ram Surat Rai, has been spreading a combination of hubris and false information to placate people of his constituency, who have become anxious about the slow pace of development and…

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Patna reports 33 new Covid cases

PATNA: The state health department on Monday reported 125 new Covid-19 cases, against 64,685 samples tested in the last 24 hours. As 201 patients recovered from infection, active cases came down to 1400 in Bihar.

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Below normal rainfall in Bihar in August-September: India Meteorological Department

PATNA: India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted that eastern parts of the country (including Bihar) are likely to receive less than normal rainfall during the remaining two months of monsoon season- August and September.

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Patna HC seeks status report of all schools for differently-abled

PATNA: Astonished over the status of the three government schools for blind children in Bihar functioning without principal and teachers, the Patna high court has sought status report from the state’s chief secretary, principal secretary of education and the disability commissioner of all the institutions established for the differently-abled children…

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Chhatra JD(U) chief Nitish Patel raises issue of delayed academic sessions in different universities in Bihar

PATNA: The issue of delayed academic sessions in state’s traditional universities was raised by student leaders also at the meeting of newly appointed office-bearers of Chhatra JD(U), held at the JD(U) state office in Patna on Monday.

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Bihar: CBI arrests ECR officials, 2 others in bribery case

PATNA: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested three Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) officers, including Chief Freight Transport Manager (CFTM) and two others after busting a racket of collection of bribery from vendors of East Central Railways for preferential of freight rakes in the Hajipur-headquartered East Central…

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Man stabbed to death by group of men in Delhi

NEW DELHI: A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by a group of men in northeast Delhi's Khajuri Khas, police said on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Anawarul Haq, a resident of Purnia in Bihar, they said.

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You’re all alive because of PM Modi: Bihar Minister asserts in viral video

‘We were saved by PM Modi’s vaccine and his deft handling of the economy’

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Ensure Modi remains in power: Amit Shah

Home Minister tells BJP workers to prepare for the 2024 Lok Sabha election

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Former Jehanabad MP Arun Kumar gets 3-year jail term for remarks against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

PATNA: A Jehanabad based special court for the MP/MLA cases has sentenced former Lok Sabha member Arun Kumar to three years in prison for his controversial remarks against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in June 2015.

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Amit Shah attends valedictory session of BJP meet in Bihar

PATNA: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday presided over a glittering ceremony in Patna that marked the conclusion of a joint national executive of the BJP's seven wings (morchas).

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4.7-magnitude earthquakes jolt Nepal, tremors felt in Bihar

The earthquake’s epicentre was in Nepal with tremors felt in Bihar’s Katihar, Munger, Madhepura and Begusarai

The Hindu

Friday offs in Bihar schools brings to the fore ideological fault-lines in Bihar NDA

A section of the BJP leaders raise objections to Urdu medium schools in Muslim dominated districts remaining shut on Fridays and holding classes on Sunday.

The Hindu

When is Hariyali Teej 2022? Date, significance, history, how to celebrate and all you need to know

Women in the states of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand celebrate Hariyali Teej more than any other region of North India.

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Bihar: NIA arrests man for conspiring to revive CPI (Maoist) in Son-Ganga Bindh region

The arrested accused Rajesh Gupta is a close associate of earlier arrested accused Vijay Kumar Arya, a Central Committee Member (CCM) and was actively involved in reviving the activities of CPI (Maoist) in Son-Ganga Bindh region, said press release on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bijli Mahotsav: PM Narendra Modi to interact with power consumers from five Bihar districts today

PATNA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact virtually with beneficiaries of power schemes from five districts in the state - Patna, Bhojpur, Nalanda, Supaul and Muzaffarpur - during the grand finale of Bijli Mahotsav on Saturday.

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Concerted efforts to mitigate scanty rainfall impact, says Bihar minister Sanjay Kumar Jha

PATNA: Having received scanty rainfall in June and July, the water resources department (WRD) has undertaken a comprehensive plan to tackle the situation and mitigate the impact on farmers during the ongoing Kharif season, minister Sanjay Kumar Jha said on Friday.

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BJP & JD(U) cross swords over weekly holiday in Bihar govt schools

PATNA: Just two days before Union home minister Amit Shah's visit to Patna, JD(U) and its ally BJP again engaged in the war of words, this time on the issue of observing weekly holiday in the state government schools on Friday, instead of Sunday, in the Muslim-dominated Seemanchal region of…

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207 villages in Bihar to get 4G mobile connectivity

PATNA: Union cabinet has approved an ambitious plan to provide 4G mobile connectivity to 207 villages located in 14 districts of Bihar, while 1,615 villages in 23 districts of Jharkhand will be covered under this project. The Union government is likely to provide 4G mobile connectivity in at least 24,680…

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Bihar: Some relief as IMD says rainfall to continue in state till August 2

PATNA: Patna and several other districts received light to moderate rainfall on Friday even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that showers would continue in the state till August 2.

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Bihar Startup Policy to boost entrepreneurship

PATNA: In a bid to boost entrepreneurship in the state, industry minister Syed Shahnawaz Hussain on Friday launched Bihar Startup Policy, 2022.

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Bihar minister Sanjay Kumar Jha takes a dig at former JD(U) president RCP Singh, says only CM Nitish Kumar leader

PATNA: JD(U) on Friday took strong exception to the slogans raised by the loyalists of former party president RCP Singh, projecting him as the “future chief minister of Bihar”.

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We need to protect whistle blowers

Ignoring the fact that Right to Information users are facing death for keeping democracy alive is a threat to democracy itself

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JD(U) revives special status demand ahead of Amit Shah’s visit to Bihar

PATNA: The Janata Dal (United) on Thursday once again raised the demand for special category status to Bihar ahead of Union home minister Amit Shah’s visit to the state for the national executive meet of the party’s seven morchas, starting from July 30.

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Bihar district judge to Supreme Court: Suspended for speedy judgments

NEW DELHI: At a time when over four crore cases are pending in trial courts making litigants cry for speedy justice, a Bihar district judge on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that he has been suspended by the Patna High Court purportedly for completing trials at express speed and seeking…

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