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Patna HC strikes down Bihar polytechnic quota for junior engineers

PATNA: The Patna high court on Tuesday struck down the law providing 40% institutional reservation to the passouts from the government’s polytechnic institutions in Bihar. The division bench of Chief Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice S Kumar, while hearing writ petitions filed by Vinit Kumar and others, held such law…

The Times of India · Apr 19, 2022

Bochaha result throws Bihar’s political equations into disarray

Cross-caste support for the RJD candidate has shaken the BJP

The Hindu · Apr 18, 2022

Bihar: Bochaha assembly bypoll result a warning signal for BJP, NDA

PATNA: The Bochaha assembly bypoll result has sent a warning signal to BJP and endorsed the general perception that all is not well in the NDA in Bihar.

The Times of India · Apr 17, 2022

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Students yet to get money for books in Bihar

PATNA: It’s more than a fortnight since the new school year kicked off in Bihar, but children studying in primary schools are yet to get their textbooks. They are entitled to get free textbooks from the funds allotted to the state education department under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA).

The Times of India · Apr 17, 2022

'Janata Malik Hai, they vote whosoever they like', says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar while reacting over BJP's defeat in Bochaha assembly bypoll

PATNA: Asked for his reaction over the ruling NDA’s defeat in Bochaha assembly by-polls, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Sunday said the voters are actual masters (in democracy), and they are free to vote whosoever they like.

The Times of India · Apr 17, 2022

Met office warning for hot westerlies in Bihar

PATNA: The spell of scorching heat continues with the rising mercury along with hot westerly winds, especially in south Bihar.

The Times of India · Apr 16, 2022

Bihar: 75,000 national flags to be waved at Jagdishpur

ARA: Come April 23 and the nation will see a world record being made at Jagdishpur in Bhojpur district as 75,000 people will wave the national flag simultaneously in the presence of Union home minister Amit Shah to mark the ‘Vijayotsav’ of Veer Kunwar Singh, who led the Indian rebellion…

The Times of India · Apr 16, 2022

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Bihar: RJD’s Amar Kumar Paswan beats BJP’s Baby Kumari in Bochaha bypoll

PATNA: In a major setback to the ruling NDA in Bihar, RJD candidate Amar Kumar Paswan defeated BJP nominee Baby Kumari by a huge margin of 36,653 votes in the Bochaha assembly bypoll. Result was announced on Saturday.

The Times of India · Apr 16, 2022

Congress, Trinamool register wins in bypolls; RJD wrests seat in Bihar

BJP draws blank in battle for one Lok Sabha, four Assembly seats

The Hindu · Apr 16, 2022

Long-pending Bakhtiyarpur - Tajpur greenfield bridge over Ganga will now be ready by Dec 2024, construction agency tells Bihar CM

PATNA: The long-pending construction work of the Bakhtiyarpur - Tajpur four-lane greenfield bridge over Ganga river would now be completed by December 2024, officials of the construction agency informed CM Nitish Kumar on Saturday.

The Times of India · Apr 16, 2022

By Poll Results: BJP loses all five seats; TMC wins both Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in Bengal

In by elections, TMC in Bengal, RJD in Bihar and Congress in Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra emerge winners. More on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Apr 16, 2022

RJD’s Amar Paswan wins Bochaha bypoll in Bihar

Ruling NDA candidate defeated by a record margin of over 36,000 votes

The Hindu · Apr 16, 2022

Bihar govt to remind ASI for inclusionof Cyclopean Wall on Unesco list

PATNA: The state government is to write a missive to Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to know the status of its proposal sent earlier for the inclusion of Cyclopean Wall at Rajgir on the coveted world heritage list of Unesco. CM Nitish Kumar has pitched for it on multiple occasions…

The Times of India · Apr 16, 2022

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar opens Barauni beverage unit, biggest in eastern India

BEGUSARAI: Chief minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated a beverage bottling plant, arguably the largest in eastern and northeastern India, on the premises of Industrial Growth Centre at Barauni on Friday.

The Times of India · Apr 16, 2022

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The Times of India · Apr 13, 2022

Happy Baisakhi 2022: Wishes, Messages, Quotes, Images, Facebook & Whatsapp status

Baisakhi or Vaisakhi is the festival of harvest and is celebrated every year on April 13. This year, Baisakhi is being celebrated on 14th April. It is also the first solar month of the Punjabi calendar. On this day farmers start their harvesting of the crops. It is popular with…

The Times of India · Apr 13, 2022

When is Baisakhi 2022: Date, History, Story, Significance and all you need to know about Vaisakhi

Baisakhi, also called Vaisakhi or Vaisakh Sankranti, is an annual festival which is celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervour by Sikhs and Hindus. It is a spring harvest festival and so it generally falls in mid-April every year. Many Hindus also believe that Baisakhi marks the beginning of the New…

The Hindu · Apr 12, 2022

Cracker explodes at Bihar CM’s meeting in Nalanda; one held

Nitish Kumar addressing a gathering at a high school premises

Dynamite News · Apr 12, 2022

Bomb hurled at Bihar CM's public meeting site in Nalanda, man detained

A bomb was hurled near Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's 'Jansabha' (public meeting) site in Nalanda on Tuesday afternoon.Full Story

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The Hindu · Apr 12, 2022

Polling begins for by-elections in West Bengal, Bihar

By-elections for Asansol Lok Sabha seat and Ballygunge assembly segment in West Bengal, Bochahan assembly seat in Bihar are being held

Dynamite News · Apr 11, 2022

Bihar: Eight held, including a Govt official, for stealing 60-feet long iron bridge in Rohtas

Bihar Police on Sunday arrested eight persons including a Sub Divisional Officer (SDO) of the water resources department in connection with the theft of the 60-foot abandoned bridge in the Rohtas district, an official said. Read full story on Dynamite News:

The Times of India · Apr 10, 2022

Delhi Police arrest Maoist leader absconding for 26 years

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police's crime branch nabbed a Maoist leader, who was absconding for 26 years, from Prahladpur area.

The Times of India · Apr 9, 2022

Met predicts light rain in parts of Bihar for 2 days

PATNA: People in north-east Bihar can expect slight respite from the scorching heat as weathermen have predicted light rainfall in isolated parts of the region on Sunday and Tuesday. However, south Bihar is expected to witness scorching heat conditions over the next four days.

The Times of India · Apr 9, 2022

‘Bihar courts clogged with liquor cases’

PATNA: If there is one sector which has been quite critical of the prevailing liquor prohibition regime in Bihar, it’s the judiciary. The judiciary has often expressed its displeasure over courts handling lakhs of cases related to bail of liquor offenders, seizure of vehicles and confiscation of properties under Bihar…

The Times of India · Apr 9, 2022

JD(U) rules out any compromise on Nitish Kumar’s leadership in Bihar

PATNA: Amid growing demand from certain BJP functionaries that the saffron party should now have its own chief minister in Bihar, JD(U) on Saturday said it would not compromise on the issue of Nitish Kumar’s leadership at any cost.

The Hindu · Apr 9, 2022

Bihar Council results will have no bearing on Assembly bypoll: Nitish Kumar

Bochahan becomes a prestige issue for NDA, RJD

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