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Bihar: NHRC takes suo-motu cognizance of Hooch tragedy in Aurangabad and Gaya

PATNA: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday took suo-motu cognizance of media reports that at least six persons have died and twelve fallen ill after they consumed spurious liquor in Aurangabad and Gaya districts of Bihar.

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Bihar: NHRC takes suo-moto cognizance of hooch tragedy in Aurangabad and Gaya

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JD(U) demands adequate fund from Centre for effective control on e-waste in Bihar

PATNA: JD(U) on Wednesday sought adequate funds from the Centre for effectively controlling the burgeoning volume of electronic waste in Bihar.

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Bihar's all-party meeting over holding caste-wise census likely to be held on May 27

PATNA: Acting on the CM Nitish Kumar’s directive, the Bihar government has planned to hold an all-party meeting over caste-wise census in the state capital in Patna on May 27.

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Movement of 40 trains affected due to agitation on railway tracks in Bihar

Patna At least 10 trains were cancelled and 30 diverted or short terminated as rail traffic got disr

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Nitish Kumar dodges query about CBI raids on houses of Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi

PATNA: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday dodged a query about the recent CBI raids on residences of his arch-rival Lalu Prasad and the latter's wife Rabri Devi. The JD(U) leader was replying to queries of journalists about the allegation by the RJD, founded and headed by Prasad, that…

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Girls bag 25 of 38 gold medals in Patna University

PATNA: Girls once again outsmarted boys by bagging as many as 25 out of the 38 gold medals awarded to the toppers of postgraduate examinations at Patna University annual convocation on Saturday. Altogether 1330 scholars passed the postgraduate examinations in 2018-20 sessions of whom 732 are girls. A total of…

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Railways to implement new Covid protocols

PATNA: Even as Covid-19 cases have been declining across the country, the railways has decided to implement fresh guidelines in light of an SOP (standard operating procedure) issued by ministry of home affairs (MHA) to follow Covid-19 protocol by passengers during their journey in trains.

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CBSE schools have to update details of teachers on OASIS

Patna: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has asked the principals of the affiliated schools to update teachers’ information on OASIS (Online Affiliated Schools Information System) platform for the evaluation and examiner duty of Class X and XII board exams.

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CBI raids on Lalu Prasad’s kin may have political fallout in Bihar

PATNA: The CBI raids at 16 places, including the residence of RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s wife Rabri Devi in Patna, on Friday were ostensibly to find evidence in the alleged land-for-job in the railways scam, but it seemingly has left more of unseen political fallouts than anything else.

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Bihar: Woman lynched, seven houses torched in Siwan

PATNA: A woman was allegedly lynched while three persons were badly scorched as a local mob torched seven houses in Lerua village under Maharajganj police station area in Siwan district on Saturday morning following protest over the murder of 20-year-old Sagar Sah, son of Sanjay Sah, of the same village…

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Govt detects tax evasion worth crores by private firms in Bihar

PATNA: The commercial taxes department (CTD) has detected tax evasion on a large scale by several private firms in the state. On May 19, an iron scrap unit in Patna was inspected on the instruction of department’s commissioner-cum-secretary Dr Pratima. Similarly, two firms in Patna, one each in Muzaffarpur, Barh…

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Lalu Prasad misused his official position to obtain land on name of his family members in return of govt jobs: CBI FIR

PATNA: Legal troubles for RJD chief Lalu Prasad, three members of his family and 14 other people may deepen if the charges levelled against altogether 17 persons made named accused in the FIR lodged by the CBI in the land-for job-scam are proved to be true during the course of…

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Fresh case against Lalu Prasad, kin in land-for-job scam

PATNA: Renewed trouble came to haunt RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Friday as the CBI conducted searches in 16 locations in three cities and registered a fresh case against him, wife and former Bihar CM Rabri Devi and two of their daughters in a railway recruitment scandal in which aspirants…

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Nellore police achieve breakthrough in woman techie’s murder case

They arrest a youth in Patna on charge of arranging supply of pistol to the accused

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Any decision on RCP Singh's candidature for Rajya Sabha election will be taken by CM Nitish Kumar, says JD(U) chief

PATNA: Suspense continues over the Union steel minister Ramchandra Prasad Singh’s re-nomination to the Rajya Sabha, as JD(U) national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh on Wednesday said that any decision on the candidature of RCP Singh would be taken by none other than Bihar CM Nitish Kumar.

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Excavation layout of Patna Museum ready

PATNA: As the modernization, renovation and extension work of Patna Museum is in full swing, the officials concerned have made a proper layout for the archaeological excavation of the premises, which will begin soon. The excavation programme was inaugurated by CM Nitish Kumar on May 2.

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Heatwave likely in south Bihar, thunderstorm in north: Met

PATNA: Even as southwest monsoon has advanced in some parts of Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal, parts of Bihar, especially southern districts, continue to reel from sweltering heat.

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Bihar: Lalu Prasad authorised to name RJD nominees for Rajya Sabha, council polls

PATNA: RJD’s state parliamentary board and the central parliamentary board on Tuesday authorised party chief Lalu Prasad to finalise the party candidates for the forthcoming biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha and Bihar Vidhan Parishad.

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Patna HC slaps Rs 25k cost on health dept

PATNA: The Patna high court on Tuesday slapped cost of Rs 25,000 on health department for its “reckless attitude” shown in conducting disciplinary proceeding against its officer.

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Bihar legislative council election: Opposition likely to gain three seats

PATNA: The RJD-led opposition is likely to gain three seats and the BJP one seat, while ruling JD(U) is set to lose at least three seats in the forthcoming biennial election to 7 seats of the Bihar legislative council which will fall vacant on July 21 this year.

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NABARD provides financial support of Rs 9,836 cr in Bihar in FY 2021-22

PATNA: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has reported a 38% increase in its financial support in Bihar in FY 2021-22 compared to FY 2020-21.

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Patna: Mokama woman killed by father-in-law

PATNA: A 35-year-old woman was killed allegedly by her father-in-law following an argument over household issues at Sahbeghpur under Mokama police station area in Patna late Tuesday night. The deceased was identified as Anjali Devi alias Tetari Devi, the wife of Ganesh Paswan. Ganesh works as a labourer in Delhi.

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Bihar ranks 4th in higher edu enrolment in 2020-21

PATNA: Thanks to the recent efforts of the state education department, Bihar has recorded a phenomenal rise in its gross enrolment ratio (GER) in 2020-21. The state’s GER has increased from 14.5 per cent in 2020 to 19.3 per cent in 2021, according to preliminary statistics revealed during the All…

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Eight teams to inspect ongoing works in Patna

PATNA: Eight teams have been formed to carry out inspection of various ongoing projects and government schemes in each of the six circles of Azimabad, Bankipore, Kankarbagh, New Capital, Patliputra and Patna City of the Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC),

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