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Nitish Kumar to take oath as Bihar CM for 8th time today

PATNA: Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar is likely to take oath as Bihar's chief minister again on Wednesday afternoon after having announced a new "Grand Alliance" which includes Tejashwi Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and other Opposition parties.

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JDU-BJP breakup: Why Nitish can afford to play maximalist again

It must have been a long night in Patna.

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Bihar JDU-BJP rift: Congress, Left leaders converge for RJD meeting at Rabri Devi's residence

Amid reports of an ongoing rift between Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar, MLAs and leaders of the Rashtriya Janata Dal arrived at the residence of Rabri Devi, wife of party chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in Patna on Tuesday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Patliputra University seeks renewal of nod for vocational courses

PATNA: Keeping in view the rush of students seeking admission to various undergraduate-level vocational courses, Patliputra University (PPU) has sought renewal of approval of seats from the government for the vocational courses being taught in the varsity's colleges located in Patna and Nalanda districts of the state. The university has…

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Patna: Notre Dame Academy students attempt 'biggest' rakhi

PATNA: The students of Notre Dame Academy, Patna, attempted to make a world record by making a huge 60x808ft rakhi on the theme of the 75th year of India's Independence, national integrity, proud Bihari and Damian communal harmony.

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'Bihar Congress united to topple NDA govt'

PATNA: With a series of political developments in Bihar, state Congress on Monday instructed all its legislators to camp at Patna. Congress's in-charge of Bihar, Bhakta Charan Das, said his party was united to topple the NDA government, be it at the Centre or in the state.

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Ranchi-Banaras Express to resume from August 20

PATNA: Railways has decided to restore the services of Ranchi-Banaras Express (18611/18612) from August 20 to fulfil the need of passengers travelling on this particular route. This train will leave Ranchi every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8.10pm and reach Banaras at 9.25am the next day. On its…

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Bihar: BJP on back foot as political temperature surges

PATNA: The political developments in Bihar not only exposed the chinks in the armour of CM Nitish Kumar's JD(U), but also its trust deficit with ally BJP. The reported telephone talks between Nitish and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Monday have further raised the political temperature in Bihar.

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RJD legislators to meet today to discuss fluid Bihar political situation

PATNA: Amidst the political situation arising after the exit of former Union minister RCP Singh from JD(U) in Bihar, the main opposition RJD has called a meeting of all its legislators and senior party leaders at 10, Circular Road bungalow on Tuesday.

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Bihar: Take on BJP directly, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan tells JD(U)

PATNA: The Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president, Chirag Paswan, on Monday dared the ruling JD(U) to take on its ally BJP directly instead of accusing him of being involved in a well-planned conspiracy to downsize CM Nitish Kumar's political stature in Bihar.

The Times of India

Patna: 2 minor girls escape from shelter home

PATNA: The Alamganj police on Monday lodged a missing complaint after two minor girls escaped from a government-aided shelter home at Gai Ghat in Patna on July 29. The complaint was registered by the superintendent in-charge, Karuna Sagar.

The Times of India

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar: Look into people's grievances

PATNA: CM Nitish Kumar on Monday heard grievances of altogether 50 visitors at his weekly 'Janata Darbar' and directed the officials concerned to take appropriate steps to solve their problems.

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Patna's first fully-automated parking facility to decongest roads, lanes

PATNA: The city's first fully-automated parking facility, which became operational recently at Transport Nagar, is expected to reduce congestion on roads and discourage haphazard parking in the nearby areas, besides providing a safe and systematic parking space to people. It has the capacity to accommodate more than 100 vehicles at…

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East Central Railway RPF nabs 29 criminals, seizes stolen items worth Rs 10 lakh

PATNA: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of East Central Railway (ECR) has arrested 29 criminals and recovered stolen items of passengers worth Rs 10 lakh in the last one week during raids conducted under the ongoing safety drive (Operation Yatri Suraksha) in its all five divisions. The RPF has also…

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139 new Covid cases reported in Bihar

PATNA: The state on Monday registered 139 new Covid cases against 61,589 samples tested. Altogether 129 people recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours and the number of active cases in the state stood at 1,023 on Monday.

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Jewellery shop loot gang busted, 8 arrested in Patna

PATNA: Police on Monday arrested a gang of eight robbers and recovered looted jewellery worth Rs 17 lakh from them. Criminals involved in this gang are residents of Bettiah, Motihari and Patna and they used to target jewellery shops in the city.

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Patna boy Arudeep Kumar gets 100 percentile

PATNA: Patna's Arudeep Kumar is among the 24 candidates across the country and the only one from Bihar to score perfect 100 percentile in Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main session 2, the results of which were announced by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Monday. The boy has scored 290…

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RJD holds 'Pratirodh' yatra over inflation, unemployment in Patna

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) workers on Sunday held a 'Pratirodh' march in Patna over the issue of inflation and unemployment. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Hooch claims 11 lives, many fall ill in Bihar

At least two dozen villagers have also fallen ill and admitted to different hospitals in Chhapra, district headquarters of Saran and Patna. “Nine of them are critical and over 10 have lost their eye sights”, a villager said

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Mumbai: Man booked for posting wife’s nude photos on social networking website

MUMBAI: The Powai police on July 29 registered a first information report (FIR) against a 30-year-old man from Patna for allegedly posting his wife’s nude photos, along with her mobile number, on a social networking website.

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JD(U) minister Vijay Choudhary supports JP Nadda over remarks against family-centric political parties

PATNA: In a bid to ease the rift between the NDA allies, ruling JD(U)’s senior leader and state’s education minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary on Tuesday said there is nothing wrong in what BJP national president J P Nadda said at Patna on Sunday about the growing “Parivaarvaad” (familialism) and dynasty…

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Patna: CBCS in Patliputra University colleges soon

PATNA: Patliputra University (PPU) VC Prof R K Singh has announced that the university is preparing to introduce choice-based credit system (CBCS) at the undergraduate level in all its constituent colleges soon. CBCS has been made mandatory for all colleges from the next academic session (2023-24), he said.

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Bihar doctor gets gold medal, says will return to state to provide cardiac care

PATNA: Son of soil, Dr Rahul Bhushan has been awarded gold medal for topping Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi (formerly IP University), in Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgery in super speciality exam.

The Times of India

Tagore to technology: TPS College opens museum-cum-art gallery in Patna

PATNA: First-of-its-kind on any campus of the state, the Rabindranath Tagore museum-cum-art gallery, developed by the city-based TPS College and opened on July 17, has become a centre of attraction not only for students and teachers of the college but also art lovers from far and near.

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40-year-old ‘cattle thief’ lynched in Bihar village

PATNA: A man was lynched on the suspicion of cattle theft around 3 am in Chakabhi village under Bibhutipur police station area in Samastipur district on Monday.

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