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Nitish Kumar is fighting a two-pronged battle – in Bihar and at the centre

Even with his studious grasp of political implications across decades, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar cannot afford to miss the significance of the next 12 months in navigating his political trajectory. He’s starting early with the symbolism of a street campaign.

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7 feared drowned as boat capsizes with 14 people on board in Bihar's Maner

PATNA: At least seven people are feared drowned after a country-made boat with 14 people on board capsized in the river near Maner's Mahavir Tola in rural Patna on Thursday.

The Times of India

Tibetan Spiritual Leader Dalai Lama Chinese Threat To Dalai Lama Averted

The Bihar police have detained a suspected Chinese woman in Bodh Gaya in connection with alleged threat to Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama and are interrogating her. Read on for details:

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India's 'untouchable' women face discrimination even in schemes meant to help them

Seema and her husband did quite well when they first opened a samosa stall in the local market of a town in Bihar state, northeastern India.

The Conversation

Bihar Local Body Polls: Clash Broke Out Between Supporters Of Two Candidates In Nalanda

A clash broke out between the supporters of two candidates of local body polls in the Patel Nagar area in the Nalanda district on Wednesday. Read on for details:

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Sushant Singh Rajput's death case: 'Mumbai Police did not allow Bihar Police to investigate', says Ex-DGP Gupteshwar Pandey

A day after the mortuary unit of Cooper Hospital in Mumbai claimed that the actor Sushant Singh Rajput's death did not appear to be a suicide, Bihar's former Director-General of Police Gupteshwar Pandey exuded confidence the truth may come out with the support of the current government in Maharashtra.

The Times of India

Bihar: Schools In Patna To Remain Closed From Today Till Year-End

Schools will remain closed for students up to class 8 from today till year-end in view of cold wave conditions in Bihar's Patna, the district magistrate said in a notice. Read on for details:

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Bihar Brick Kiln Blast Death Toll Goes Up To 9

The death toll due to the explosion in the chimney of a brick kiln in the Narirgir area of Bihar's Ramgarhwa has gone up to nine, the Motihari District Magistrate said on Saturday. Read on for details:

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Bihar: 'Mastermind' among 5 arrested in Saran hooch tragedy case

PATNA/SARAN: In a major breakthrough, the Bihar Police on Friday arrested five people, including the main accused, in the Saran hooch tragedy case, a senior officer said.

The Times of India

Besharam Rang controversy: BJP leader threatens to stall release of Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone's 'Pathaan' in Bihar

BJP leader Hari Bhushan Thakur Bachaul has threatened to stall the release of the Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone-starter film 'Pathaan' in Bihar.

The Times of India

More than 80% people supported liquor ban in Bihar in a survey conducted by CNLU, says prohibition minister

PATNA: Bihar’s prohibition, excise and registration minister Sunil Kumar on Monday said that more than 80% people, especially women, who took part in a survey, have supported the state government’s decision of liquor ban.

The Times of India

Bihar Bridge Built Using Rs.13 cr Collapses In Begusarai, No Casualties Reported

A portion of a bridge that was built across the Burhi Gandak River in Sahebpur Kamal of Bihar's Begusarai district collapsed and fell into the river, but no casualty was reported. Read on for details:

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Bihar Congress defers launch of padayatra to January 5 next year

PATNA: The Bihar Congress on Sunday deferred the launch of its state-wide padayatra on the lines of the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' to January 5 next year and said AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge will start the foot march from Banka district. Earlier, Kharge was supposed to launch the state-wide 1200-km march…

The Times of India

RLJP leaders call on governor Phagu Chauhan, seek President's Rule in Bihar

PATNA: A delegation of senior leaders of the Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP), led by Union minister Pashupati Kumar Paras, on Saturday called on Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan at the Raj Bhawan in Patna and submitted a memorandum demanding imposition of President’s Rule in the state in the wake of…

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Bihar Hooch Tragedy: 8 More Die, Death Toll Soars To 80

Close on the heels of the hooch tragedy in dry Bihar that left over 70 people dead in Saran district, eight more died allegedly after consuming some spurious liquor in Siwan and Begusarai districts on Saturday. Read on for details:

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NHRC Issues Notice To Bihar Govt Over Saran Hooch Tragedy, Seeks Report Within 4 Weeks

"Suo moto cognizance taken over Hooch tragedy notices issued to Chief Secretary & DGP of Bihar seeking a report within four weeks, NHRC wants to know how this happened despite a ban on liquor in state and what action is being taken against negligent cops,". Read on for details:

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Bihar Hooch Deaths: Now, Spurious Liqour Kills 5 In Siwan, 1 In Begusarai After Chhapra

Days after the hooch tragedy in Bihar's Chhapra claimed over 50 lives, at least 5 people died after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Siwan. Read on for details:

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Bihar: Death Toll In Chhapra Hooch Tragedy Soars To 50

The toll of dead in Bihar's Chhapra Hooch tragedy has soared to 50, with 11 more people succumbing after consuming spurious liquor in Saran district. Read on for details:

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Daily Dose Ep 1226: RS ruckus, Bihar liquor deaths, Nirav Modi request denied

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from Delhi, Bihar, UK, and US.

Daily Mirror

Dodgy alcohol kills 31 and leaves 20 others in critical condition after booze ban

The deaths happened in India's eastern state of Bihar, where an alcohol ban is in place and cheap booze made in unregulated back-alley distilleries is responsible for killing hundreds each year

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At least 31 dead in India’s Bihar after drinking toxic alcohol

Deaths happened mainly in two villages in impoverished state, where sale and consumption of liquor were banned in 2016.

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Bihar:'If You Drink, You Will Die', Says CM Nitish Kumar After Death Toll In Hooch Tragedy in Chhapra Soars To 39

A day after political storm in Bihar after the deaths due to consumption of spurious liquor, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said "whoever consumes liquor, they will die". Read on for details:

The Times of India

Perception about Nitish Kumar has spoiled: Union minister Giriraj Singh

In a remarkable feat, the BJP defeated the ruling Grand Alliance in Kurhani assembly by-election in Bihar earlier this month. BJP leader and Union rural development and panchayati raj minister Giriraj Singh attributed the victory of his party to the changing perception of the people about chief minister Nitish Kumar…

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Daily Dose Ep 1225: Disruption in parliament, tragedy in Hooghly, Covid in China

Jude Weston brings you the news from the parliament, Bihar, Bengal, and China.

The Times of India

Hooch tragedy in Bihar raised during Zero Hour in Lok Sabha

NEW DELHI: A BJP member on Wednesday raised the issue of Bihar hooch tragedy in Lok Sabha demanding immediate suspension of superintendent of police of Saran.

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