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RJD slams Bihar Labour Minister over opposition provoking migrant workers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 16 (ANI): Senior Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Shivanand Tiwari on Saturday condoled the death of 24 migrant workers in Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya and slammed Bihar Labour Resources Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha for alleging that the opposition leaders were provoking
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46 new COVID-19 cases reported in Bihar, total tally at 1,079
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 16 (ANI): The total number of COVID-19 positive cases in Bihar climbed to 1,079 on Saturday after 46 new COVID-19 were reported, said Sanjay Kumar, State Principal Health Secretary.
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Small vehicles can be used to bring back migrant workers from nearby state
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 15 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said that apart from buses, small vehicles could be used to bring back migrants from nearby states.
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For some migrants, it's miles to go before they sleep in their homes
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 14 (ANI): As uncertainty looms over his work due to coronavirus-lockdown and no signs of hope in the near future, a daily wage labourer in Delhi packed his belongings about a fortnight ago and started walking towards his home in Bihar's Katihar.
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Tejashwi Yadav condoles deaths of migrant workers in Muzaffarnagar, Samast
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 14 (ANI): RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday condoled the deaths of migrant workers in Muzaffarnagar and said, "the government should provide assistance to the families of the deceased".
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'Surviving on biscuits and water': Migrant workers walk back to homes in J
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 14 (ANI): A group of migrant workers were seen walking in Patna, headed towards their homes in Jharkhand as the COVID-19 lockdown continues.
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24 new COVID-19 cases in Bihar, state tally at 932
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 13 (ANI): Bihar on Wednesday reported 24 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 932, said state Principal Health Secretary Sanjay Kumar.
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Bihar govt to distribute masks, soaps in rural areas
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 13 (ANI): Bihar government has decided to distribute face masks and soaps to all families in the rural areas, for which Rs 160 crore have been allocated.
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Patna man urges people to buy his wares amid lockdown, carries board
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 13 (ANI): Amid the challenge posed by COVID-19, Dharamveer Giri, who sells car dusters, chargers and some other products at traffic lights in Patna, is now forced to hold a board in his hand and has been requesting people to buy something from him to help earn hi
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All offices of Bihar Home Department to remain closed till May 15 for sani
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 13 (ANI): All the offices of Bihar Home Department at Sardar Patel Bhawan will remain closed till May 15 for sanitisation work in view of the ongoing coronavirus situation, Anirudh Kumar, Special Secretary, Home Department said.
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29 more COVID-19 cases in Bihar, state tally reaches 908
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 13 (ANI): 29 more COVID-19 cases have been reported from Bihar, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 908, said state Principal Secretary (Health) Sanjay Kumar on Wednesday.
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49 more COVID-19 cases in Bihar, tally rises to 879
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 13 (ANI): Forty-nine more people tested positive for COVID-19 in Bihar on Tuesday taking the total number of cases to 879, according to a top official of the state's health department.
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