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Lok Sabha election: Muslim candidates get minimal representation in Bihar’s political fray

Bihar politics revolves around the Muslim-Yadav combine, but Muslim representation remains low in the upcoming Lok Sabha election.

The Hindu

Dalkhola, a Bangla oasis for boozers in dry Bihar

In dry Bihar, the town of Dalkhola, nestled between National Highway 31 and 27 on the Purnea-Kishanganj highway, is an oasis for boozers.

The Hindu

Lok Sabha 2024: Congress names candidates on 3 seats in Bihar

In its first list for Bihar, the Congress party on Tuesday announced names of three candidates from the Kishanganj, Katihar, and Bhagalpur Lok Sabha seats.

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Congress election panel discuss candidate names for Bihar and Odisha

There was no official statement after the meeting but sources said the party will field senior leader Tariq Anwar from Katihar and will repeat sitting MP Mohammad Jawed from Kishanganj.

The Hindu

AIMIM’s battle cry for Lok Sabha polls: renewed commitment to social justice

Thus far, the party has announced its intentions of fighting the Aurangabad, Kishanganj, and Hyderabad Lok Sabha seats.

The Hindu

Mining inspector among six injured in sand mafia attack in Bihar’s Kishanganj; 21 booked

Seeing the team arriving, the sand mafias fled from the spot, leaving behind their tractor trolley. However, the suspects returned and attacked the team with sticks and pelted stones.

The Hindu

Bihar: Mining inspector among 6 injured in sand mafia attack in Kishanganj, 21 booked

An inspector of the mines department and five home guard jawans were seriously injured allegedly after being attacked by a gang of sand mafias during a joint raid in Bihar's Kishanganj district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Another under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar

Barely three weeks after an under-construction bridge over the Ganga collapsed in Bihar’s Khagaria district, a portion of another bridge in Kishanganj district caved-in.

The Hindu

How India's birth control battle falters in rural district

Pratima Kumari, a government health worker in the eastern Indian state of Bihar, sets off on her mini scooter every morning, crisscrossing vast corn fields and pineapple orchards to visit villages and meet young, married couples.

Reuters

Asaduddin Owaisi arrives in Kishanganj on three-day visit to Bihar's Muslim-dominated Seemanchal region

PATNA: The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) national president Asaduddin Owaisi arrived at Kishanganj on Friday on a three-day tour to Bihar’s Muslim-dominated Seemanchal region, comprising four districts of Purnia division.

The Times of India

Fire breaks out at temple in Bihar's Kishanganj district, locals stage protest

KISHANGANJ(BIHAR): A fire broke out at a temple in Bihar's Kishanganj district early on Sunday, triggering panic among locals who took to streets in protest, a senior police officer said.

The Times of India

Amit Shah's Kishanganj meet: BJP to announce Bihar CM face after 2024 LS polls; no alliance with Nitish Kumar in future

KISHANGANJ: BJP will announce its chief minister (CM) face for 2025 assembly elections in Bihar immediately after 2024 Lok Sabha polls and it has shut all doors for former ally and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for any coalition in future.

The Times of India

Nitish-Lalu pair will be finished in the next Lok Sabha election, says Amit Shah in Bihar

Amit Shah ridiculed Mr. Kumar for backstabbing BJP and other leaders from time to time for the sake of only saving his chair

The Hindu

BJP in high gear ahead of Amit Shah rallies in Bihar’s Seemanchal area

State BJP leaders work on gathering public support for the visit even as JD(U) plans a protest

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Amit Shah to visit Seemanchal in Bihar late September, his first after JD(U) exit

He will address two rallies in Purnea and Kishanganj, both in Muslim-dominated Seemanchal area

The Times of India

Delhi: 4 arrested for kidnapping 1.5-months-old girl from Punjabi Bagh

NEW DELHI: Four people, including three women, were arrested for allegedly kidnapping a 45-day-old girl from west Delhi's Punjabi Bagh area, police said on Sunday. The accused have been identified as Bhawna (28) and Pawan (29), both residents of Kishanganj, Rekha Jain (50), a resident of Shakarpur, and Babita Jain…

The Times of India

Rajasthan: Children among 21 injured in bus-tractor collision in Baran

KOTA: At least 21 passengers, including women and children, were injured after a private passenger bus going from Rajkot in Gujarat to Kanpur in UP overturned early on Friday morning hitting a tractor-trolley on NH-27 under Kishanganj police station of Baran, around 15km from district headquarters.

The Times of India

Railways sanctions Rs 30.76 crore for building wrestling academy in Delhi

NEW DELHI: The railways has sanctioned Rs 30.76 crore for building a state-of-the-art wrestling academy in Kishanganj in Delhi, the ministry said on Friday.

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