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Bihar to grant reservation in promotions to SCs/STs
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 22 (ANI): The Bihar government has announced reservation in promotions to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes personnel in its services.
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Religious teacher rapes minor in Darbhanga
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Darbhanga (Bihar) [India], July 19 (ANI): In another case of sexual assault, a 65-year-old religious teacher was arrested on Wednesday for alleged rape of an eight-year-old girl in a village in Darbhanga district.
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BJD may abstain from no-trust motion voting
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 19 (ANI): The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is likely to abstain from no-confidence motion voting, moved by the TDP against Narendra Modi-led Central government, a party source said on Thursday.
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Sushil Modi demands cancellation of Lalu's bail
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 18 (ANI): Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Wednesday demanded the bail cancellation of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad.
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Bihar govt likely to appoint transgender guards for women
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 17 (ANI): Amid multiple cases of rape and molestation across the state, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has asked officials to examine whether transgender people can be recruited as security guards at short stay homes and other similar facilities for women.
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Bihar govt increases compensation for acid-attack and rape survivors
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 17 (ANI): The Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar government on Tuesday increased compensation for acid-attack and rape survivors from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 7 lakh.
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BJP will present seat-sharing proposal in 3-4 weeks: Nitish
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 16 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expected to put forth a proposition on seat-sharing in the next three to four weeks.
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Bihar political parties in favour of special status: Nitish
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 16 (ANI): Reiterating his demand for special status for Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said he has received support from all political parties on the issue.
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Pradhan slams Odisha CM on missing Jagannath temple keys
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Jul 16 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday slammed Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik over the missing 'Ratna Bhandar' keys of the Jagannath temple.
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Will fight LS polls with JD(U) on 40 seats: Amit Shah
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jul 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah clearly stated that their alliance with the Janata Dal (United) (JD-U) is intact and they will fight the upcoming 2018 General Election together on all 40 seats.
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Ashok Gehlot meets Lalu Prasad
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 12 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Thursday visited ailing Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad at his residence in Patna.
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With seat-sharing on mind, Shah, Nitish meet over breakfast
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Thursday met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for a breakfast meeting during his day-long visit to the state.
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