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Education dept gets highest allocation in over Rs 2.18 lakh cr Bihar budge
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 22 (ANI): The Bihar government on Monday presented a budget of over Rs 2.18 lakh crore for 2021-22 fiscal in the Assembly, with highest allocation of Rs 38,035.93 crore for the education sector in the state, an 8 per cent increase from the previous fiscal.
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Tejashwi Yadav slams Centre over farm laws, fuel price hike
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 22 (ANI): Slamming the Central government over the new farm laws and fuel price hike, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday said it is 'injustice' to not listen to farmers in an agricultural country like India.
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Nitish Kumar pitches for 'one nation, one rate' policy for electricity, sa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 21 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday said that it will be good if a single rate policy for electricity is adopted for the entire nation as it will benefit states like Bihar which gets power at a higher rate as compared to several others. Read More
'High time country gets out of poll mode and allows elected governments to
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 20 (ANI): Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said that every crime is being politicised, every action of an elected government is being seen from a political angle. This kind of atmosphere is one of the biggest threats to the pace of de
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Bihar CM: Social media being used for anti-social activities
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 20 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday expressed concern about anti-social activities on social media while announcing a meeting of Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) on this issue on February 24.
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RJD MLA rides bicycle to Bihar State Assembly to protest rising fuel price
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 19 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA from Mahua, Mukesh Raushan on Friday rode a bicycle to the State Assembly in Patna in protest against rising fuel prices.
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Caste-based census not Nitish Kumar's formula, says Tejaswi Yadav
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 18 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejaswi Yadav on Thursday said chief minister Nitish Kumar was attempting to appropriate veteran socialist leader and former chief minister Karpoori Thakur's demand for caste-based census.
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Rail roko agitation: Protesters block trains in several parts of country
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 18 (ANI): As part of the rail roko agitation protesters blocked trains in several parts of the country on Thursday.
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar calls for caste-based census
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 17 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday again voiced the demand for a caste-based census.
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Patna school principal sentenced to death for raping minor student
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 16 (ANI): A Patna court has awarded the death penalty to a private school principal for raping and impregnating his 11-year-old student in the year 2018.
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Nitish Kumar dodges answering question on fuel price hike
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 16 (ANI): Refraining from commenting over the fuel price hike, Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) president Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said that it is true that prices are rising and it is clearly visible.
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Naveen Patnaik lays foundation stone for country's largest hockey stadium
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rourkela (Odisha) [India], February 16 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for the country's largest hockey stadium in Rourkela ahead of Men's Hockey World Cup 2023, which will be hosted in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela.
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