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Bihar food poisoning kills many
At least nine labourers died on Monday after consuming poisonous 'sattu', a variety of gram flour, in Bihar's Jehanabad district, police said. An inquiry has been ordered into the incident.
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Ganga pollution in Bihar serious: Bansal
An aerial survey of the Ganga river in Bihar on Saturday brought Union water resources minister Pawan Kumar Bansal and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar closer to the alarming severity of the siltatio
Teenager burnt alive in Bihar village
A teenager, who was the main witness in his mother's rape case, was burnt alive in Nawada district on Sunday, police said.
Chintu Kumar, 17, was set on fire by the rape accused in Garabigha village u
RTI activist shot in Bihar
A Right to Information (RTI) activist was shot and seriously wounded on Friday by some assailants in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, police said.
RTI activist Razi Hasan was battling for life at a hosp
JD-U, BJP clash again on PM post
The barely veiled competition between Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi and his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar for the PM’s post brought Bihar’s ruling NDA allies — the BJP and JD(U) — on a fresh collision course on Monday following Bihar’s centenary celebrations in Gujarat a day before.
Bihar leaders get threat calls, SMSes
Criminals in Bihar are fearlessly threatening MPs, MLAs and other politicians even as the state’s JD(U)-BJP government claims to have restored the rule of law. Four latest incidents, on top of a statewide surge in crime, have added to the government’s embarrassments.
Lalu attacks Nitish on Modi handshake
In a major bid to explore fresh political space and reclaim lost ground in Bihar, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Sunday seized the latest public outcry over an incident of alleged police excesses and virtually declared a war on the Nitish Kumar-led government.
Nitish Kumar takes oath
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his deputy Sushil Kumar Modi, RJD leader Rabri Devi and eight others, including two state Ministers on Monday took oath as members of the legislative council.
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RJD hits out at Nitish for Modi handshake
Bihar's opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal on Saturday hit out at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, questioning his secular credentials after he warmly greeted his Gujarat counterpart, the Bharatiya Janata Pa
No drinking water facility in 13000 Bihar schools
Shortage of infrastructure in schools in Bihar was a 'major challenge', state Minister for Education P.K. Sahi said on Saturday adding there was no drinking water facility in around 13000 government s
