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SC reserves verdict on plea against political parties failing to declare c
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on the plea seeking contempt action against those political parties which failed to declare and publicise criminal antecedents of their candidates in the 2020 Bihar State Assembly elections.
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Parliament room held in past by Vajpayee, Advani set to get new occupant;
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The room in Parliament House that has in the past been held by former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and senior BJP leader LK Advani is likely to have a new occupant soon.
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Nitish Kumar's liquor ban law a 'complete failure': Tejashwi Yadav on h
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 20 (ANI): Condemning the death of people who died after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar's West Champaran district, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday termed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's liquor ban law as "complete failure" and said that
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New technologies being used to disturb, trouble people: Nitish Kumar on Pe
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 19 (ANI): Commenting on reports that the names of over 40 Indian journalists appeared on the leaked list of potential targets for surveillance by an unidentified agency using Pegasus spyware, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday called such snooping acts
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Bihar Police arrests 16 for suspected hooch tragedy in West Champaran
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
West Champaran (Bihar) [India], July 18 (ANI): As many as 16 people have been arrested in connection with 12 suspected hooch deaths in Bihar's West Champaran district, officials said.
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IAS officer lodges police complaint against Bihar CM, others
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 18 (ANI): An IAS officer on Saturday stunned the Bihar administration when he reached a police station with a complaint seeking lodging of a First Information Report (FIR) against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and several top officials.
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16 die by consuming spurious liquor in Bihar, 5 detained
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bettiah (Bihar) [India], July 17 (ANI): The death toll is gradually increasing with 16 people found dead so far, after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in the Lauria police station area at West Champaran in Bihar. Police have also detained five people for questioning in the case, as per t
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Bihar to have three new universities each for engineering, medical, sport
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 17 (ANI): Bihar government has decided to set up three separate universities to regulate the functioning and academic activities of engineering, medical and sports streams.
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Bihar: RJD to protest against fuel prices hike at all blocks, district hea
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 14 (ANI): The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) will stage protests against the rising fuel prices in Bihar on July 18 and 21.
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Sculptor in Bihar carves PM Modi's statue as money bank
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], July 14 (ANI): A sculptor based in Bihar's Muzaffarpur has carved a statue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be used as a money storage bank.
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Bihar Dy CM Renu Devi says awareness in men necessary for population contr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 13 (ANI): Bihar Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Renu Devi on Tuesday said that there is a need to create more awareness among men in order to control the population, a statement that differs from that of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar who recently said that women's ed
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SC admits Bihar govt's appeal against acquitals of accused in 1999 Senari
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New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday admitted the appeal of the Bihar government challenging the Patna High Court's judgment which had set free 13 people convicted for the Senari massacre.
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