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Floods continue to wreak havoc in Bihar, 7.65 lakh people affected
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 24 (ANI): As many as 7,65,191 people were affected due to floods triggered by incessant rains in Bihar while 13,877 people have been staying in shelter homes, the state government said on Thursday.
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Bihar govt doing nothing to fight COVID-19: Cong
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh has alleged that Bihar government led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is doing nothing to fight against COVID-19 in the state despite the cases rising rapidly.
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Bihar govt manipulating COVID-19 numbers, alleges Tejashwi Yadav
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 18 (ANI): RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday slammed the Bihar government for the inept handling of COVID-19 and alleged that it is fudging data on coronavirus cases while cautioning that if the testing is not done than there are fears of Bihar emerging as a "g
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Movement of vehicles continues in Muzaffarpur despite COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], July 16 (ANI): The movement of vehicles continues near Chandani Chowk area in Muzaffarpur district on Thursday, despite coronavirus-induced lockdown in the state.
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Bihar to have lockdown from July 16 to 31
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 14 (ANI): The Bihar government has decided to enforce lockdown in the state from July 16 to July 31 in view of rising COVID-19 cases with the government stating that essential services will continue during the period and farming and construction-related activities
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Not the time to fight elections but COVID-19: Prashant Kishor to Bihar CM
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Saturday slammed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar saying that as the state's COVID-19 situation is deteriorating, this is "not the time to fight elections" but the virus.
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Bihar govt directs medical colleges to arrange 100 beds for COVID-19 patie
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 11 (ANI): Bihar Government has written to nine medical colleges across the state stating that considering the rise in the COVID-19 cases, it had directed to identify 50 per cent of the total beds available in the institutions as isolation wards, so all medical col
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Bihar allows home isolation for COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 8 (ANI): The Bihar Government on Tuesday issued a notification, saying that those found COVID-19 positive are allowed to stay under home isolation provided they have necessary space.
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NHRC notice to HRD Ministry, Bihar govt over report about poor children in
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued notice to Union HRD Ministry and Bihar government after taking suo moto cognisance of a media report that the poor children were not getting the mid-day meal due to extension of lockdown and closur
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Bihar minister tests COVID-19 positive
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Katihar (Bihar) [India], June 28 (ANI): Bihar government minister Vinod Singh was tested positive for COVID-19 and has been kept under quarantine at a hotel in Katihar.
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In 15 years, there have been 55 scams in Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav slams Nitis
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 28 (ANI): RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday slammed the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government and alleged that in the past 15 years there have been 55 scams in the state.
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Bihar govt seeks report from every district on damage due to thunderstorms
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 26 (ANI): Bihar government has sought a report about damage in every district due to thunderstorms and lightning, Agriculture Minister Prem Kumar said on Friday.
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