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Bihar cop at centre of CM-speaker face-off transferred

PATNA: The Bihar government on Friday shifted a deputy SP-rank police officer who was at the centre of the controversy that culminated in the unseemly showdown between chief minister Nitish Kumar and speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha earlier this week.

The Times of India

Process to translate, publish original Buddhist manuscripts from Nalanda, Vikramshila under way: Bihar Minister

Bihar Art and Culture Minister Alok Ranjan informed the Assembly that the process has been started by the Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies at Sarnath

The Hindu

Rabri Devi refuses to comment on spat between Nitish Kumar, Speaker Sinha

Refusing to comment on the recent spat between Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLC Rabri Devi on Wednesday said that it's their (NDA) government at the Centre and in the state then why are they fighting within themselves.

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Guwahati bizman murder accused nabbed in Bihar

GUWAHATI: The police have nabbed a shooter involved in the killing of businessman Avdhesh Yadav from Begusarai in Bihar.

The Times of India

CSE-2020 topper Shubham Kumar gets Bihar, he is 3rd CSE topper from state to get home cadre

PATNA: Shubham Kumar, topper of civil services examination (CSE)-2020 and a native of Katihar, has been allotted Bihar cadre. He will now be posted in Bihar after the completion of his first-phase training of IAS officers at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie.

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Former Union minister Sharad Yadav to merge his LJD with Lalu Prasad's RJD on March 20

PATNA: Former Union minister and veteran socialist leader Sharad Yadav (74) has decided to formally rejoin LaLu Prasad-led RJD and get his Loktantrik Janata Dal (LJD) merged with Bihar’s main opposition party in a bid to revive his dwindling political career.

The Times of India

“This is not the way the House runs,” Bihar CM tells Speaker

The argument between both Mr Kumar and Mr Sinha started over an issue of arrest of some people in Lakhisarai.

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Bihar's 'Spider girls' climb 12-ft walls without support, trend on social media

Spider man' can take a rest, for 'Spider girls' from Bihar have stormed the social media space, with their feats to climb the 12-feet walls without taking any external support.

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Bihar: Barh, which sent Nitish Kumar to Lok Sabha for consecutive 5 times, will now be upgraded as a new district

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Sunday said Barh, a sub-divisional headquarters in Patna district, would be upgraded as a separate district.

The Times of India

Bihar Congress receives a jolt as its leader Shatrughan Sinha becomes TMC candidate for Asansol bypoll

PATNA: Bihar Congress on Sunday received a jolt as its 2019 Lok Sabha election candidate from Patna Sahib seat and Bollywood actor Shatrughan Sinha ditched the party and agreed to become the West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee-led All India Trinamool Congress’ (TMC) candidate for Asansol parliamentary by-polls.

The Times of India

Bihar Remote Sensing Application Centre to get a modern lab

PATNA: The department of science and technology (DST) has begun work on modernising Bihar Remote Sensing Application Centre (BIRSAC) in order to boost its efficiency.

The Times of India

Bihar: Tejashwi Prasad Yadav ‘exposes’ wrong MNREGA figures

PATNA: Leader of opposition in the state assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Wednesday exposed the anomalies in the figures related to the work given to persons seeking engagement through schemes under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA), alleging that the statistical figures presented in the House by rural…

The Times of India

Bihar: Man dies & son injured in Gopalganj explosion

PATNA: A 50-year-old man died while his son sustained burn injuries when highly explosive firecrackers they were allegedly making at a house went off in the densely populated area of Bathua Bazar under Phulwaria police station area in Gopalganj district on Wednesday morning.

The Times of India

Bihar govt. to bring fresh changes to liquor law to unclog court cases

Ever since law was passed in April 2016, govt has brought in amendments to it several times

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6 labourers returning home for Holi robbed of all savings in train

BAREILLY: Six labourers on-board the Bihar-bound Jannayak Express train were found unconscious at Bareilly junction on Tuesday. All of them were from Bihar and were returning home for Holi with their hard earned savings. They were allegedly targeted by the 'Zeharkhurani' gang.

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Big names, bigger influence: Why so much hinges on the last two phases of the UP poll

The seven-phase assembly election in Uttar Pradesh has reached its last leg. So far, the fate of candidates in 349 seats has been sealed, with the final 54 seats going to the poll on Monday.

The Times of India

Hyderabad: Cyber crook wanted in 22 cases held

HYDERABAD: Rachakonda police nabbed a person from Nawada district in Bihar for allegedly conning a woman by collecting 29 lakh on the pretext of sending gift cards through e-commerce portals. Later during probe, police found that the accused was involved in 22 different cyber crime cases. Police freezed 33 lakh…

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Bhagalpur explosion: Death toll rises to 14; Bihar CM Nitish Kumar orders 'appropriate action'

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday asked the state’s chief secretary Amir Subhani and the DGP SK Singhal to take “appropriate action” in the Bhagalpur explosion case, as the death toll in the incident rises to 14.

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10 killed, several injured in blast at Bihar’s Bhagalpur district

At least 10 people were killed and several others injured in a powerful blast at illegal firecracker factory running in a three-storied building at Kajbalichak under Tatarpur police station of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. The incident happened late on March 3.

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Bihar: Seven killed in explosion in Bhagalpur

At least seven people were killed including a child and several others injured in an explosion in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar on Thursday night.

The Hindu

Bihar MLC poll for 24 seats on April 4, counting on April 7

BJP, JD(U) finalise seat–sharing deal. RJD snubs Congress, to go it alone.

The Times of India

PM Narendra Modi, others extend birthday greetings to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

PATNA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla and over a dozen Union ministers extended birthday greetings to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar who turned 71 on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Bihar minister Sanjay Jha slams Telangana Congress president for his 'narrow-minded' statement over posting of officers

PATNA: Bihar NDA leaders on Tuesday attacked the Telangana Congress President A Revanth Reddy for issuing a “biased and narrow-minded” statement over the posting of the Bihar-origin officers on key administrative posts in Telangana.

The Hindu

Tell source of liquor supply and avoid jail, Bihar tells tipplers

Move comes after over 3 lakh people have been sent to jail for violating the stringent prohibition law

The Hindu

Take away voting rights of Muslims, says Bihar BJP MLA

Party slaps showcause notice on Haribhushan Thakur

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