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Terror plot in Patna: NIA takes over probe

PATNA: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over investigations into the terror module busted in Phulwarisharif locality of Patna and the arrest of sleeper cell member Magroob Ahmad Danish alias Iliyas Tahir, who allegedly had links with Pakistan-based radical outfit Tehreek-e-Labbaik.

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Agnipath recruitment exam heldpeacefully at 26 centres in Bihar

PATNA: The first-ever examination for the recruitment in Indian Air Force (IAF) through the Centre’s new Agnipath scheme started at 26 centres in five districts of Bihar on Sunday amid tight security.

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Three Bhagalpur students share top position in Bihar in ISC exam

PATNA: Shivangi Rani, Aastik Das and Priyanshi Ghosh from Bhagalpur emerged the joint state toppers with 99% in the Indian School Certificate (ISC) Class XII examination conducted by the the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE). The results were declared on Sunday. The three scored 396 out of…

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Bihar: Five killed, six injured in illegal fireworks unit blast

PATNA: Five of a family were killed and six others sustained injuries after an explosion in an illegal fireworks-manufacturing unit in Bihar’s Saran district on Sunday.

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Union home minister Amit Shah to arrive in Patna on July 31, J P Nadda on July 30 to address BJP's two-day event

PATNA: Union minister for home affairs Amit Shah and BJP national president J P Nadda will arrive in the state capital next week to address a two-day joint convention of the party's all seven ‘Morchas' (frontal organisations), to be held at Gyan Bhawan in Patna.

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Five members of a family killed, six others injured after an explosion at cracker making house in Bihar's Saran district

PATNA: Five persons of a family were killed, and six others injured, three of them seriously, after an explosion in a firecracker-making house at Khodaibag village in Bihar’s Saran district on Sunday.

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60 big firms participate in Bihar Investors meet at Hyderabad

PATNA: Top executives of 60 prominent companies across various sectors such as information technology (IT), food processing, textile, pharmaceutical and agrotech participated in the Bihar Investors Meet organised by state industries department at Hyderabad on Saturday.

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Bihar: NIA special court awards 20 years rigorous imprisonment to FICN trafficker

PATNA: A special NIA court at Patna has convicted and sentenced a Fake Indian Currency Note (FICN) trafficker Mohd Ali Akhtar Ansari for trafficking FICN worth Rs 25 Lakh across India- Nepal border via Raxaul in East Champaran district in September, 2015. A Pakistani national, who presently stays in the…

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900 people died due to lightning strikes in Bihar in last two-and-a-half years

PATNA: Altogether 900 people died due to lightning strikes in Bihar in the last two and a half years.

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Hoax bomb threat on IndiGo's Patna-Delhi flight; passenger detained

The flight, which was scheduled to depart at 8.20 p.m., had to be grounded following the hoax threat,

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar launches school and hostel projects worth about Rs 415 crore

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Tuesday launched different projects worth about Rs 415 crore of the backward classes extremely backward classes welfare department during an event held at ‘Samvad’ hall in the CM secretariat in Patna.

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Rakesh Tikait to begin farmers' agitation in Bihar from October

PATNA: Well-known farmers’ leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday said he would unite all small and large organisations that are agitating for the cause of farmers in Bihar and start a big agitation in the state from October.

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Bihar: Sitamarhi woman gives birth on road

PATNA: A chilling video has emerged from Sitamarhi in which a woman could be seen giving birth to a baby on a road just outside the sadar hospital. A doctor at the hospital had referred her to Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) in Muzaffarpur due to low haemoglobin.

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Active member of PFI: Fourth accused in Phulwarisharif terror module held in Lucknow

PATNA: Bihar police probing the terror module busted in Phulwarisharif locality of Patna on Saturday arrested a lawyer, an active member of Popular Front of India (PFI), from Lucknow with the help of Uttar Pradesh's anti-terrorism squad. Three people were earlier arrested in connection with the case.

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Phulwarisharif terror module: Bihar police arrests lawyer from Lucknow

PATNA: Bihar police with the help of Uttar Pradesh’s anti-terrorism squad (ATS) on Saturday arrested a lawyer in Lucknow while probing the network of a terror module linked with PFI and SDPI involved in anti-national activities at Patna’s Phulwarisharif area, the police officials said.

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Bihar: Power theft worth Rs 34 crore detected, 10,000 FIRs lodged

PATNA: The Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited (BSPHCL) detected power theft worth Rs 34.37 crore in 20 circles across the state and registered 10,357 FIRs against the defaulters besides recovering Rs 30.15 crore in the first quarter of this fiscal. Of Rs 34.37 crore, Rs 20.52 crore was recovered…

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NIRF rankings: IIT-Patna slides to 59th position, NIT-P fares well

PATNA: The IIT Patna (IIT-P) slid down eight notches in the "overall" category and secured the 59th rank in the country among the higher education institutes as per the National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) report released on Friday. It also slid down in the engineering category from 21st rank to…

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Convicted RJD MLA Anant Kumar Singh disqualified from Bihar legislative assembly

PATNA: RJD MLA Anant Kumar Singh was disqualified on Friday by the Bihar Vidhan Sabha following his conviction in a case related to recovery of arms and ammunition, including an AK-47 assault rifle, from his residence at Nadwa village under Barh police station in Patna district in 2019.

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Sleeper cell member with terror links in Pakistan arrested in Patna

PATNA: Sleuths probing the network of a terror module busted in Bihar on Friday said they have stumbled upon a separate 'sleeper cell' with connections in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Yemen, among other countries.

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3 die, 460 test positive for Covid in Bihar

PATNA: The state on Friday registered 460 new Covid-19 cases, including 202 in Patna alone. The virus claimed lives of three more people in the last 24 hours and the victims included a three-month-old toddler from Muzaffarpur. The number of active Covid cases in the state stood at 2,640 on…

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Patna Museum excavation: Modern era objects found

PATNA: As the excavation work has progressed on Patna Museum premises, the expert team is hopeful of unearthing some ancient ruins and artefacts of historical importance. The excavation project was kicked off on June 21 with the support of Bihar Heritage Development Society under the art and culture department.

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Delhi Metro Rail Corporation MD Vikas Kumar reviews status of Patna metro rail project

PATNA: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) managing director Vikas Kumar on Friday reviewed the progress of the Patna Metro Rail project, which is being jointly executed by the DMRC and urban development and housing department (UDHD).

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BJP, JD(U) spar over Patna SSP Manavjit Singh Dhillon’s remarks on RSS

PATNA: BJP and JD(U), the two leading NDA allies in the state, are at loggerheads over recent controversial remarks by Patna SSP Manavjit Singh Dhillon, in which the IPS officer drew parallels between the Popular Front of India (PFI) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).

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Patna: Eerie silence prevails at Phulwarisharif after terror module busted

PATNA: An eerie silence prevailed in Nayatola and Gulistan localities of Phulwarisharif in the city on Friday as well following the arrest of three people owing allegiance to Popular Front of India (PFI) and Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) on Monday night. These localities house several residential and business…

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Rainfall deficiency rises to 42% in Bihar

PATNA: Bihar is facing a major agriculture crisis due to a whopping 42% deficiency in the monsoon rainfall so far this year. As many as 35 of 38 districts received deficient rainfall (-20 to -59%) so far, including large deficiency (-60% and above) in 11 districts.

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