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At Dussehra event in Patna, no BJP leader shares dais with CM Nitish Kumar
Patna: Huge cutouts of demon king Ravana, his brother Kumbhakarna and son Meghnad were burnt on Dussehra here on Tuesday with traditional fanfare, but BJP leaders were conspicuous…
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Woman, three children crushed to death by train in Bihar
Patna: A woman and three children died early on Sunday after being run over by a speeding train in Bihar’s Jehanabad district, police said. Another child, a three-year-old…
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‘PM rejected my plea 2 yrs ago’: Nitish Kumar on central status for Patna University
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday lamented that his fervent request for grant of central status to Patna University two years ago was dismissed by Prime…
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Presentation made on AES socio-economic survey before Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Patna: A presentation was made before Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on the findings of a survey conducted on families affected by Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), an official…
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Floods continue to wreak havoc in Bihar, Assam; death toll mounts to 166
Patna/Guwahati: Floods continued to wreak havoc in Bihar and Assam, with around 1.11 crore people continuing to reel under the deluge in the two eastern states where the…
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Bihar governor, CM condole death of Sheila Dikshit
Patna: Bihar Governor Lalji Tandon and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday expressed condolences on the death of senior Congress leader Sheila Dikshit. Tandon has expressed “profound grief”…
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Bihar industry body meets VP Naidu; discusses economic issues
Patna: A delegation of the Bihar Industries Association (BIA) has called on Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu in the national capital and discussed economic and industrial issues relating to…
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RJD to contest Bihar assembly elections next year under Tejashwi’s leadership
Patna: Lalu Prasad’s Rashtriya Janata Dal on Saturday reaffirmed its faith in the leadership of his younger son Tejashwi Yadav, a day after he failed to turn up…
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RJD leader takes poetic jibe at CM over encephalitis toll; Nitish points out verse’s Congress connect
Patna: Amid a grim debate on the brain fever outbreak in Bihar, the state assembly on Monday witnessed a brief exchange of sarcasm and repartee between Chief Minister Nitish…
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Sherin Mathews case: Orphanage that gave toddler up for adoption suspects foul play
Patna: The 2017 death of three-year-old Sherin Mathews had not only shaken public conscience in the US, where she was taken by her adoptive parents of Indian origin, but…
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Nitish Kumar meets officials as heat wave claims over 100 lives in Bihar
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Thursday issued elaborate instructions to deal with the intense heat wave conditions in the state which has claimed more than 100 lives…
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‘Not allergic to anyone’: amid strained ties with BJP, RJD extends olive branch to Nitish Kumar
Patna: With the BJP-JD(U) ties under apparent strain, Senior RJD leader leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh has extended an olive branch to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, saying non-BJP parties…
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‘Be ready for Nitish Kumar’s dhokha number two’: Upendra Kushwaha warns BJP
Patna: Former BJP ally and Rashtriya Lok Samata Party chief Upendra Kushwaha Sunday cautioned the saffron party that Nitish Kumar will “betray” it and it should be ready for…
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Nitish Kumar inducts 8 new ministers in Bihar cabinet
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Sunday expanded his cabinet with the induction of eight new faces — all from his Janata Dal (United). Members of allies, the…
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Knives out in RJD: party MLA demands Tejashwi’s resignation
Patna: The simmering discontent in RJD has come to the fore following its rout in Lok Sabha election with a senior party legislator Maheshwar Prasad Yadav Monday asking Tejashwi Yadav to resign from the post…
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I accept people’s verdict, need for introspection: Upendra Kushwaha
Patna: Rashtriya Lok Samata Party chief and former union minister Upendra Kushwaha, who is trailing from both Ujiarpur and Karakat Lok Sabha constituencies, Thursday accepted peoples verdict with all…
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NDA leading on 37 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar
Patna: Union ministers– Ravi Shankar Prasad, Giriraj Singh, R K Singh and Ashwini Kumar Choubey– are among NDA candidates leading on 37 seats while RJD is ahead on…
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Lalu’s absence was big challenge while fighting polls, says son Tej Pratap
Patna: The absence of RJD chief Lalu Prasad during campaigning in Bihar for the seven-phase Lok Sabha polls was a “very big challenge”, but the party has put up a “good fight”…
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Nitish condemns Pragya Thakur’s remark on Godse, favours her expulsion from BJP
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday strongly condemned BJP’s Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur’s controversial remark describing assassin of Mahatama Gandhi, Nathuram Godse as “patriot’ and said BJP should consider expelling her from the party….
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BJP MP booked after Rs 4 lakh cash recovered from hotel room in Bihar
Patna: An FIR was lodged against sitting BJP MP from Sheohar, Rama Devi, following recovery of Rs 4 lakh in cash from a hotel in East Champaran district,…
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