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The Latest Breaking News from Bihar

JD(U) leaders dismiss speculation over Nitish’s exit from Bihar politics

They assert he will ‘remain the Chief Minister for full term and not going anywhere’

The Hindu

Russia sanctions hit NTPC’s Rs 21,000 crore Bihar project

NEW DELHI: The sanctions on Russia have hit the progress of state-run NTPC's 2,000 MW coal-fired power plant being built at an investment of Rs 21,000 crore at Barh in Bihar, power minister R K Singh informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday.

The Times of India

Those who consume alcohol are mahapaapi, not Indians: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

PATNA: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said that those who consume liquor are ‘mahapaapi’ (big sinners) and not Indians. He also made it clear he would never favour or give any kind of aid to the family of the victim, in case of death after consuming spurious liquor.

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‘Those who oppose Bapu’s principles against liquor consumption are not Indians, biggest sinners,’ says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

The Chief Minister also ruled out providing any relief to those who die in hooch tragedies in dry Bihar.

The Hindu

Persistent shortage of medical staff in Bihar but vacancies not published to fill them: CAG report

It flags several discrepancies in State heath and other departments

The Hindu

Bihar reports one fresh Covid case, zero deaths

PATNA: Bihar on Wednesday registered one new Covid-19 case against 75,249 samples tested. This positive case was reported from Patna district.

The Times of India

Bihar: Nitish Kumar receives Rs 117.5 crore as contribution in Chief Minister's Relief Fund

PATNA: Bihar government-owned different boards and corporations on Tuesday made a total contribution of Rs 117.5 crore in the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF).

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Youth punches Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, held

The incident happened at Bakhtiyarpur where the CM was paying tributes to freedom fighter Shilbhadra Yaji

The Hindu

Nitish recommends Sahani’s removal from Cabinet

A reshuffle could be on the cards in Bihar

The Hindu

At VIP’s cost, more breathing space for NDA, but one-upmanship battle lingers on for BJP, JDU

A dramatic week has unfolded in Bihar politics. It saw the Bharatiya Janata Party adding three more legislators to become the single largest party in the state assembly for the first time. The party’s gain, however, has meant a jolt to the Mukesh Sahani-led Vikassheel Insaan Party – an NDA…

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Yogi Adityanath takes oath as Uttar Pradesh CM; Maurya, Pathak to be deputy CMs

The swearing-in ceremony was held at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium, the venue having the capacity to accommodate 50,000 people.

The Hindu

Bihar assembly paralysed over caste census issue

PATNA: The Bihar assembly was on Friday paralysed by vociferous protests by the opposition which accused the Nitish Kumar government of dragging its feet on a state-specific caste census.

The Times of India

Centre's village development scheme evokes lukewarm response among MPs in Bihar

PATNA: The Centre's ‘Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana' (SAGY) - a programme under which MPs are urged to adopt one or more villages for development - seems to have found not many takers in Bihar from 2019-24 with only 14 of out 56 parliamentarians responding to the initiative.

The Times of India

Long battle ahead but won’t bow down, says VIP chief Mukesh Sahani

Days ahead of bypoll for the Bochaha Assembly seat, 3 MLAs from his party had joined the BJP

The Hindu

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Jaipur: Engineering student falls to death from 8th floor, suicide suspected

JAIPUR: A 25-year-old engineering student from Bihar died after he fell from a high-rise apartment in Shivdaspura area on Thursday morning.

The Times of India

Won’t resign as minister, let Nitish decide: Vikassheel Insaan Party chief Mukesh Sahani

PATNA: A feud with BJP has made Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani an isolated man in the political arena in the state. Though a sudden but well-planned coup by all three MLAs of his party, who joined the BJP on Wednesday, has shaken Sahani, he sounded rebellious on…

The Hindu

Mortal remains of 11 godown fire victims reach Bihar

All the victims were from Saran district in Bihar

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Nursing students from Bihar allege harassment in Chittoor

Accuse college management of poor facilities and harassment

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Yogi Adityanth to take oath on Friday with PM Modi, Nitish Kumar in attendance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled States to attend swearing-in ceremony in Lucknow.

The Hindu

Through prohibition, Nitish wants to keep caste-neutral women vote bank: experts

In last one year, 158 people have lost their lives by consuming spurious liquor in Bihar

The Hindu

Supreme Court asks Bihar to file action-taken report in Muzaffarpur sexual assault case

Several girls were allegedly raped and sexually abused at an NGO-run shelter home

The Hindu

All 3 VIP MLAs join BJP in Bihar making it the largest party in Assembly

Our homecoming in the interest of State and country, the Vikassheel Insaan Party MLAs say.

The Times of India

Bihar minister Mukesh Sahani-led VIP's all three MLAs quit the party, pledge support to BJP in assembly

PATNA: In a major political development, all three MLAs of Bihar minister Mukesh Sahani-led Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) on Wednesday quit the party and pledged their support to the BJP in the state assembly.

The Hindu

Doctor from Bihar gang-raped in Vellore, two juveniles among four arrested

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Would have killed attackers, says Jitan Ram Manjhi after attack on niece

Former Bihar Chief Minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi, irked over an alleged attack on his niece Kesari Devi and other family members, said that he would have killed attackers if such an incident had taken place with him.

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