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Commissioning of ethanol plants in Bihar till Sept 30

PATNA: In a major relief to the companies setting up ethanol units in Bihar, the Centre has extended the deadline for commissioning of the ethanol production plants in the state till September 30, former industry minister and national spokesperson of BJP Syed Shahnawaz Hussain said on Saturday.

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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.

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'Aquifer mapping to minimize adverse impacts of overexploitation of ground water’

PATNA: A regional workshop on “National Aquifer Mapping and Management (NAQUIM) Programme- Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha” was organised by Central Ground water Board (CGWB) here on Friday.

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Land-for-jobs scam: Tejashwi Yadav assures to join CBI investigation on March 25; CBI says no endeavour to arrest him

NEW DELHI: Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday assured the Delhi high court that he will join the CBI investigation on March 25 for questioning in connection with the land-for-jobs scam case.

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Land for job scam case: Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi, Misa Bharti reach Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi

Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav along with his wife Rabri Devi, and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Misa Bharti reached Rouse Avenue Court on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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20 candidates file nomination for three teachers' and two graduates' seats of Bihar legislative council

PATNA: Altogether 20 candidates filed nominations till Friday for three teachers’ and two graduates’ constituencies of the Bihar legislative council which are going to the polls on March 31.

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1.82 crore people in Bihar discarded liquor consumption, says CM Nitish Kumar while interacting with Chhattisgarh MLAs

PATNA: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said a recent survey conducted by the Patna-based Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) revealed that around 1.82 crore people have discarded consuming alcohol in the state since the enforcement of total prohibition in April 2016.

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Land-For-Job-Scam: CBI arrives at Rabri Devi's residence in Patna, quizzes her

In a fresh operation relating to alleged land for job scam in Railways during tenure of RJD chief Lalu Prasad as Railway Minister, CBI on Monday conducted raid at the residence of former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bihar deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav slams BJP over 'attacks' on migrants in Tamil Nadu

PATNA: Citing "lack of concern" on part of the Centre in the matter involving two states, Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday slammed the BJP over the controversy around alleged attacks on migrants in Tamil Nadu.

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3 teachers', 2 graduates' constituencies of Bihar legislative council to go to polls on March 31

PATNA: Three teachers’ and two graduates’ constituencies of the Bihar legislative council will go to polls on March 31.

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Nitish Kumar asks Congress to ponder who will be benefited in 2024 polls if it delays decision on uniting non-BJP parties

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Saturday asked the Congress to ponder who would be benefited in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls if the grand old party doesn’t take a quick decision on the issue of uniting all non-BJP opposition parties across the country.

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BJP, RSS trying to end reservation: RJD chief Lalu Prasad

PATNA: Launching a frontal attack on the BJP-led government at the Centre, RJD president Lalu Prasad on Saturday said the saffron party and its parent organisation RSS were making attempts to end the provision of reservation for Dalits and backwards.

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Bihar's outgoing governor Phagu Chauhan appoints VC, Pro VC in Magadh University

PATNA: A day after Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar was duly notified as new governor of Bihar, the outgoing governor Phagu Chauhan on Monday made appointments of two top officials of the Magadh University, Bodh Gaya.

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Part of broken chair hurled towards Bihar CM Nitish Kumar during Samadhan Yatra in Aurangabad

PATNA (BIHAR): A part of a broken chair was hurled towards Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar during Samadhan Yatra in Aurangabad on Monday, ANI reported.

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Bihar to provide ‘Grade I' jobs to medallists in international, national sporting events

PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday announced that players from the state bringing medals in international and national sporting events will get ‘Grade I' jobs in the state administration.

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AFI's flagship grassroots talent search programme NIDJAM begins in Patna

PATNA: The National Inter-District Junior Athletics Meet (NIDJAM), the national federation's flagship grassroots talent search programme which begins here on Friday, will be held for the first time on a synthetic track.

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NIA detains four PFI members, searches on at eight more locations in Bihar's Motihari

PATNA: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) detained four suspected members of the now-banned terror outfit, Popular Front of India (PFI) on Saturday in East Champaran district. They have detained for interrogation in a joint raid conducted by the NIA team from Patna and Ranchi with the help of district police…

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Abusive language by Bihar IAS officer K K Pathak: Chief secretary looking into matter, says CM Nitish Kumar

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday said that state’s chief secretary Amir Subhani and other top officials are looking into the matter of use of abusive language by senior IAS officer K K Pathak against the state’s deputy collectors and the people of Bihar.

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IndiGo flies Patna-bound passenger to Udaipur; DGCA seeks report

NEW DELHI: "Jaana tha Japan, pahunch gaye Cheen samajh gaye na." IndiGo has brought to life this Kishore Kumar's evergreen song by flying a passenger from Delhi to Udaipur instead of Patna on January 30.

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Police lathi-charge protesting candidates near BTSC office in Patna

PATNA: Police on Monday resorted to lathi-charge on junior engineer aspirants who staged a protest outside the Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) office at Harding Road in Patna on Monday.

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I will rather die than join hands with BJP again: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

PATNA: Stung by the saffron party's decision that there will be no alliance with the "unpopular" JD(U) leader, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday asserted that he will "rather die" than realign with the BJP.

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Have asked Tejashwi and Lalan to attend KCR event: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

PATNA: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday disclosed that he has asked his deputy Tejashwi Yadav and president of his Janata Dal (United) Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan to attend an event to be hosted by Telangana counterpart K Chandrasekhara Rao.

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Student Killed In Celebratory Firing In Bihar's Patna

A college student was accidentally killed during a celebratory firing during a procession taken out for idol immersion on the occasion of Saraswati Puja near Gandhi Maidan in Patna, the police said on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ranji Trophy: Nawaz, Singha 5-fors light up third day

It was a day for the bowlers at the Moin-ul-Haq Stadium in Patna on Friday with two five-wicket hauls registered on Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy Plate Group final.

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Fans welcome SRK's 'Pathaan' with cakes in Bihar's Patna

Mona Cinema Hall in Patna saw fans gathered outside it in large numbers and cut cakes to welcome and celebrate the release of Shah Rukh Khan's spy-thriller 'Pathaan' on Wednesday. Read full story on Dynamite news:

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