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The Latest Breaking News from Bihar

Arrested Muslim boy, 8, gets bail a week after India violence

Authorities in Bihar come under severe criticism for arresting Muslim boy after clashes broke out during a Hindu event.

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Why JD(U)’s post on Rahul Gandhi's grandfather Feroze Gandhi is unique

NEW DELHI: The Bihar-centric political party Janata Dal (United), or JD(U), did what neither the Congress nor the members of the Nehru-Gandhi family have perhaps ever done. Out of the blue, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) wished Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s grandfather Feroze Jehangir Gandhi on the latter’s 110th…

The Times of India

1 killed, 11 injured as gunmen go berserk in Bihar's Begusarai

The gunmen opened fire at Malhipur Chowk in Begusarai town on Tuesday evening, targeting shops in the busy area.

The Hindu

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Amid rumours of rejoining JD(U), Pawan Varma meets Nitish Kumar

The former diplomat was expelled from the party in 2020 for questioning Nitish over his ‘ideological clarity’ on ties with BJP

The Hindu

Bihar minister's reported outbursts on corruption embarrasses Nitish Kumar's government

PATNA: The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar was left embarrassed on Tuesday over the reported candid admission of rampant corruption by the state's Minister for Agriculture Sudhakar Singh.

The Times of India

Congress seeks anti-BJP alliance in Nagaland

The Congress points to the political development in Bihar and plans of political parties across India to come together against the BJP.

The Hindu

Centre not releasing funds; Departments told to keep in check avoidable expenses: Bihar Minister

"The BJP-ruled Central government is playing politics over schemes. It has stopped releasing its share for various schemes in social, education and infrastructure sectors of Bihar," Mr. Chaudhary said.

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Watch | Bihar crushes seized liquor bottles. What happens next?

A video on Bihar government’s decision to set up factories to make glass bangles out of seized liquor bottles

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar’s swan song or an exercise in rebranding?

The Bihar Chief Minister has concluded a whirlwind tour of the national capital, stirring up questions about opposition unity. Whether his current efforts yield results may, for now, be beside the point.

The Hindu

Women in Bihar are making bangles out of seized liquor bottles, here's why!

Liquour prohibition came into force in Bihar in 2016 and since then there have been various arrests, complaints and raids on the illegal liquour mafia. But in a new development, the government of Bihar is generating employment for rural women in the state by encouraging them to make glass bangles…

The Times of India

Bihar’s Nawada policemen locked-up inside police station for non-performance

Nawada SP calls it a fake news, while Bihar Police Association has demanded a judicial probe

The Hindu

Tejashwi Yadav suggests a reality check for Congress

Let regional parties be in driving seat where they’re stronger, the RJD leader says

The Hindu

Lucknow: SP, JD(U) poster challenges Modi sarkar

LUCKNOW: A poster put up on the boundary wall of Samajwadi Party headquarters in Lucknow on Saturday has brought the spotlight on the coming together of SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar.

The Times of India

Maintaining law and order is top priority of his government, says Nitish Kumar amid BJP's allegation about increase in incidents of crime

PATNA: Amidst the opposition BJP’s allegation about increase in incidents of crime, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Saturday chaired a high-level meeting with state’s top police officials and reviewed the law and order scenario across the state. He also issued necessary instructions to the police and administrative officers.

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People throng Gaya to perform 'Pitru Paksha' rituals

People across the country on Saturday converged in Bihar's Gaya city, a religious place famous for 'Mokshadham' to offer prayers to their ancestors on the first day of Pitru Paksha, also known as Sarvapitari Amavasya. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Bihar civic polls to be held in two phases in October

The counting of the votes will be held on October 12 for the first phase, while for the second phase, it will be held on October 22

The Hindu

Several yatris, and the chances of a political logjam

Several of India’s key political actors are on the move this week.

Dynamite News

Lok Sabha Mission 2024: ‘UP + Bihar = Modi Government gone’, Akhilesh and Nitish poster at SP office in Lucknow

"UP and Bihar decide the condition and direction of the country. Both these states with large population are the most conscious states in political terms". Read more on Dynamite News:

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NIA conducts raids at multiple locations in Bihar in Phulwari Sharif terror module case

National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out searches at multiple locations in Bihar in connection with the Phulwari Sharif terror module case, sources said. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

‘Dry’ Bihar to turn liquor bottles into glass bangles

It is an initiative under the Rural Livelihoods Promotion Programme, locally known as JEEVIKA

The Hindu

Samajwadi Party MLAs in touch with BJP, claims Bhupendra Chaudhary

The latest development comes after Mr. Yadav asked Deputy Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Keshav Prasad Maurya to take lessons from the latest political developments in neighbouring Bihar

The Times of India

Nitish Kumar calls for forming a 'main front' of opposition parties to take on BJP-led alliance in 2024 Lok Sabha polls

PATNA: JD(U) leader and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Wednesday called for forming a “main front” of all non-BJP opposition parties from across the country, instead of the so-called “third front”, to give a befitting contest to the saffron party-led NDA in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and said that…

The Hindu

Opposition unity key to national interest, says Nitish Kumar

The Bihar CM is determined to unite all parties, even political opponents such as AAP and Congress together

Dynamite News

Bihar: 11-day long sanitation workers strike ends

Sanitation workers ended their statewide strike under the banner of Bihar Local Bodies Sanyukt Karamchari Sangharsh Morcha on Tuesday night over the demands of pay parity and regularisation of contractual workers. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Nitish meets Rahul Gandhi; his first meeting with Congress leadership in five years

Bihar CM in Delhi to meet leaders from various parties in attempts to forge Opposition unity before 2024 Lok Sabha elections

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