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Tribal MLA, set for dubious 1st, cries bias

A little-known tribal MLA of Bihar’s ruling BJP is likely to become the state’s first elected politician whose allegedly ill-gotten assets could be confiscated in an apparent effort to show that chief

RSS raps Anna Hazare for his stoic silence

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The RSS on Sunday rapped Gandhian leader Anna Hazare for his stoic silence in acknowledging the fact that the Sangh workers had actively taken part in the latter's nationwide crusade against corrup

Botched surgeries probe a coverup?

Probes into the shocking incident of sterilisation surgeries performed on 53 poor village women in just about two hours by three quacks in Bihar have almost given clean chit to the NGO that organised the health camp, prompting allegations about an apparent cover-up effort.

Lalu and Mishra summoned

With the dark shadows of the infamous fodder scam surrounding RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and other politicians facing charges moving fast through judicial condensation, they have been asked to appear in a Ranchi court to record their statements from February 13.

Bihar’s oldest college to revive ‘royal link’

Bihar’s oldest college, which turned 150 years old this month, is planning to revive a forgotten financial link with the bygone royalty by resuming distribution of scholarships and awards set up by th

Will Nitish, Modi contest this time?

After the UP Assembly polls, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy Sushil Kumar Modi will decide whether to continue as members of the Upper House of the state legislature for another term

Bihar mantri warns medicos against stir

Bihar’s health minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey, already under severe criticism for the declining standards of public-funded healthcare facilities, has angered the state’s medical fraternity for reporte

Journo assault sparks anger

A murderous assault on a senior journalist by a ruling BJP leader in Patna and the controversial role of the police allegedly in favour of the attackers has sparked strong protests from the media comm

Chopping off hands? Bihar minister warns doctors against frequent strikes

Bihar Health Minister Ashwini Chaube's warning to junior doctors against resorting to frequent strikes and punitive action against them has generated controversy with a section of the medicos threaten

Bihar ministers' wives richer than husbands

The wives of ministers in the Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar are richer than their husbands, details of movable and immovable assets declared by the ministers for the year ended December 31, 201

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