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Satellite images show how cities are heating up

Between 2003 and 2020, India's cities warmed at 0.53°C per decade –double the rate of the rest of the country. Satellite imagery reveals this transformation, documenting how green turned to grey, water bodies vanished, and land surface temperatures soared – in some cases by as much as 15°C in three decades. This…

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Faces Backlash After Removing Woman Doctor's Hijab at Public Event

A video showing Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar removing a woman doctor's hijab at an appointment letter distribution in Patna has drawn sharp reactions from political parties. The Congress and RJD criticised the act as disrespectful, while discussions on respect, dignity and women's safety have intensified.

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Bihar 2025: Women trust Nitish’s delivery over Mahagathbandhan’s promises

In Patna, the offices of all three major parties – the Rashtriya Janata Dal, the BJP and JD(U) – are located on the same road, within a short distance of each other. On Friday afternoon, BJP and JD(U) workers were celebrating their stupendous victory in the Bihar assembly elections.

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NDA claims vs Bihar women’s reality: Away from capital, many still wait for toilet, college, and a chance

Large hoardings outside the offices of the BJP and JD(U) in Patna proclaim how much the NDA government has done for women’s empowerment. From Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, leaders repeat at rallies that no other government has changed women’s lives in Bihar the way theirs…

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The case of Kumhrar: How a mathematician intends to storm the BJP’s fortress in Bihar

Located in Patna district, the assembly constituency of Kumhrar holds great value for the BJP. The party has continuously scripted wins here since 1990, with the late Sushil Kumar Modi serving three terms as MLA and Arun Sinha currently holding the seat.

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Patna’s auto drivers say roads shine, but Bihar’s development path is uneven

If you visit Patna, you will find hundreds of autorickshaws and e-rickshaws facilitating everyday commute. But few know what life is like for the people driving them.

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Why is India forcing 80 million people to justify their right to vote?

Amid raids targeting Muslims, an electoral roll revision in India’s poorest state has become a political flashpoint.

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Was protocol violated in BSF braveheart’s funeral?

The Bihar government has drawn flak over the funeral of BSF sub-inspector Mohammed Imteyaz, a 53-year-old paratrooper from Bihar’s Saran district who was killed in action along the RS Pura sector of Jammu and Kashmir on May 10.

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Rahul Gandhi: INDIA bloc will work for uplift of Dalits, EBCs, women of Bihar

Gandhi, while addressing the 'Samvidhan Suraksha Sammelan' in Patna, said he was confident that the people of Bihar would show a new direction to India again this time as they have always done. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Patna University Polls: Students group clash near Patna Women's College, gunshots fired

The clash broke out between the group during the election campaign in Patna University. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Patna: 7 dead, several injured as truck and tempo collide on Noora bridge

Seven people lost their lives, and several others were injured in a collision between a truck and a tempo on Noora Bridge in Masaurhi, Patna. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Patna Police detains four individuals in connection with firing in Kankarbagh

Patna Police on Tuesday detained four individuals in connection with firing in the Kankarbagh area around 2 pm and is working to apprehend additional suspects who have absconded. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Four held in Patna firing incident, watch video

"STF team also reached the spot and the building in which criminals took a shelter was sanitised," the police said.

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Bihar: Khan Sir hits street with BPSC aspirants demanding re-exam, says "all evidence given to HC"

Hundreds of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants, along with Educator and YouTuber Khan Sir, staged a protest march in Patna on Monday. They demanded a re-examination of the 70th BPSC preliminary test and alleged irregularities in the exam. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The ‘Bihar bias’ in Budget 2025 is unlikely to impress the state’s regional parties

The union budget presented last week was not expected to steer clear of the allure of electoral politics, even if the next big state polls are as far away as autumn. And so, with Bihar set to vote in November, a slew of budgetary announcements were made for the state.

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Bahubali Anant Singh surrendered in court

Breaking news coming in from Patna where Bahubali Anant Singh has surrendered in a court. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bahubali Anant Singh alleges police inaction, says Sonu-Monu act 'like Chief of Police'

HIs statement came after he escaped unhurt in firing incident occurred in Mokama, Patna. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bihar: Bahubali Anant Singh escaped unhurt after attacked by Sonu-Monu gang

Breaking News coming in from Bihar's Patna District where Ex-MLA Anant Singh escaped unhurt following attack by Sonu-Monu gang. Read further on Dynamite News:

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LS Speaker Om Birla to inaugurate 85th All India Presiding Officer's Conference on Monday

Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla will inaugurate the 85th All India Presiding Officers' Conference (AIPOC) in Patna. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rahul Gandhi reiterates nationwide caste-census demand in Patna

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday reiterated his demand for caste census at the national level, saying it is necessary for the development of the nation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bihar Congress gears up to receive Rahul Gandhi in Patna tomorrow

Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to arrive in Patna on Saturday, where he will attend Samvidhan Karyakarta Sammelan and also visit the historic Sadakat Ashram. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BPSC Exam: Pappu Yadav's supporters hold protest, demand exam cancellation

Independent MP from Purnea, Pappu Yadav has called for a 'Bihar Bandh' today. Visual showed Pappu Yadav's supporters blocking roads. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BPSC Row: Prashant Kishor granted bail hours after his arrest in Patna

Prashant Kishor was granted bail by the civil court on a personal bond of Rs 25,000. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BPSC Row: Prashant Kishor arrested during fifth day hunger strike in Patna

Police personnel removed him and his supporters from the protest site as they were holding the demonstration near a restricted area. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BPSC Re-Examination: Tight security arrangements made, jawans deployed

The re-examination of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) was held on Saturday at the Bapu Pariksha Parisar after the examination was cancelled earlier. Read further on Dynamite News:

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