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Higher officials of Bihar part of illicit liquor racket, alleges Chirag Pa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 14 (ANI): Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Saturday slammed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over deaths in Bihar due to consumption of illicit liquor and accused higher officials in the state of being a part of the racket.
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Centre releases grant of Rs 8,453.92 cr to 19 states to strengthen health
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): The Central government has released an amount of Rs 8,453.92 crore as a health sector grant for rural and urban local bodies of 19 states to strengthen health systems and plug critical gaps in the health care system at the primary health care level, i
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Bihar: 38,72,645 litres of illicit liquor confiscated, 62,140 arrested in
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 13 (ANI): A total of 49,900 cases were registered in different districts of Bihar after conducting special raids under the State Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act-2018 from January 2021 to October 2021 and a total of 38,72,645 litres of illicit liquor
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PM Modi expresses gratitude towards Padma awardee Dulari Devi for her gift
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed gratitude for the gesture by Dulari Devi, an artist from Bihar's Madhubani, who presented him a sample of her artwork during an informal interaction with Padma awardees at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
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Indian-Americans celebrate Chhath Puja in US
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 11 (ANI): The Bihar-Jharkhand Association of North America (BJANA) continued its fifth-year celebration of Chhath Puja at Thompson Park, Monroe, New Jersey.
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Governors of Punjab, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Bihar, Chhattisgarh call on PM
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Governor of several states including Punjab, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Bihar and Chhattisgarh called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.
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Devotees gather at ghats to perform 'Usha Arghya' on last day of Chhath Pu
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi/Mumbai [India], November 11 (ANI): On the last day of the four-day-long Chhath festival, devotees gathered on the bank of ghats across the country to perform the 'Usha Arghya' (prayers to the rising sun).
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Chhath puja: Devotees gathers at Patna's Ganga ghat to perform 'Usha Arghy
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 11 (ANI): On the last day of the four-day-long Chhath festival, devotees in Patna gathered on the banks of the Ganga river at Patipul Ghat to perform the 'Usha Arghya' (prayers to the rising sun).
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Bihar: Death toll due to consumption of spurious alcohol rises to 6 in Muz
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], November 10 (ANI): One person in Muzaffarpur's Kanti died due to consumption of spurious liquor on Wednesday, taking the total death toll to six in the district.
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Bihar CM, devotees reach Ganga Ghat in Patna to offer prayers on Chhath Pu
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 10 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visited the Ganga Ghat in Patna to offer prayers on Chhath Puja on Wednesday. The ghat swelled with devotees gathered here to offer prayers and to perform the rituals of puja.
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BJP made Ram Janmbhoomi dispute national issue as Vajpayee's Gandhian soci
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday said Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) made Ram Janmbhoomi dispute a national issue because former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's "Gandhian socialism failed in 1984".
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Bihar government captured by liquor mafia, deaths by spurious liquor are m
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha on Wednesday alleged that the Bihar government has been captured by the liquor mafia and termed the recent deaths in the state due to consumption of spurious liquor as "murders".
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