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Floating bodies in Ganga: Bihar sends samples from river for COVID-19 cont
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 10 (ANI): Days after bodies were found floating in Ganga in the state, samples collected from the river have been sent for testing to check for COVID-19 contamination in the water, informed Bihar State Pollution Control Board Scientist, Navin Kumar.
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31 engineering colleges, 38 polytechnic institutes set up in last 15 years
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 9 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said a total of 31 engineering colleges and 38 polytechnic institutions have been set up in the state in the last 15 years.
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Many residents of village in Banka where blast occurred at madarasa leave
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Banka (Bihar) [India], June 9 (ANI): Many residents of the village in Bihar's Banka district, where a blast had occurred at a madarasa on Tuesday, have left, said Bhagalpur zonal DIG Sujeet Kumar.
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Heavy traffic movement seen in Patna on first day of unlock
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 9 (ANI): Heavy traffic movement was witnessed in Patna on Wednesday after COVID-19 restrictions were eased in the state after over a month.
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JDU raises question on NITI Aayog's ranking system, says many things wrong
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 9 (ANI): Days after Bihar was adjudged to be the worst-performing state in NITI Aayog's Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) index 2020-21, the Janata Dal (United) raised a question on NITI Aayog's ranking system, stating that many things about Bihar have been wron
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16 mango varieties exported to Bahrain: Govt
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): In a major boost to mango exports potential from the eastern region, exports of as many as 16 varieties of mangoes from West Bengal and Bihar to Bahrain commenced on Tuesday, the Commerce Ministry said.
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Bihar announces ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh each to kin of those who died due t
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 8 (ANI): Bihar Cabinet on Tuesday announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakhs to the next of kin of those who succumbed to COVID-19 in the state, government officials said.
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Bihar to ease COVID curbs from June 9; night curfew to remain in place
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 8 (ANI): In view of decline in COVID-19 cases, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday announced the easing of lockdown restrictions in the state from June 9.
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Madarsa building damaged in blast in Bihar's Banka
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Banka (Bihar) [India], June 8 (ANI): A madarsa building in Bihar's Banka district has been completely damaged after a massive explosion on Tuesday morning.
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Will be helpful in winning war against COVID: Bihar CM thanks PM for annou
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 7 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Centre's decision to provide free COVID-19 vaccines to states and vaccinate all people above the age of 18 free of cost.
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Former bureaucrat and ex Director General of Indian Jute Mills Association
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): Subhakirti Majumdar, ex-principal Secretary, Government of Bihar, and former Director-General, Indian Jute Mills Association, passed away on Sunday, 06 June 2021 after battling cancer for almost two years.
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Tejashwi Yadav pays tribute to former RJD leader Raghuvansh Singh on 75th
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 6 (ANI): On the 75th birth anniversary of former Union Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav paid his tributes on Sunday.
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