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Inside a 700-year-old ‘groom market’ in India’s Bihar state

In an annual event in Madhubani, grooms stand in public display and male guardians of girls select them for marriage.

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Bihar: LNMU initiates probe after girls accuse assistant professor of sending lewd messages on mobile phones

PATNA: The Lalit Narayan Mithila University (LNMU), Darbhanga, has initiated an inquiry against an assistant professor of its Postgraduate Hindi department for allegedly trying to fraternise with female students and sending them lewd messages on cell phones.

The Times of India

Delhi: 2 arrested for killing man over extramarital affair

NEW DELHI: Two men were arrested for allegedly killing a person over an extramarital affair, in northeast Delhi's Khajuri Khas area, police said on Tuesday. The accused have been identified as Atin (26), a resident of Purnia in Bihar, and Ahsan (22), a resident of Jaitpur.

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Bihar doctor gets gold medal, says will return to state to provide cardiac care

PATNA: Son of soil, Dr Rahul Bhushan has been awarded gold medal for topping Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi (formerly IP University), in Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgery in super speciality exam.

The Times of India

Flood threat in North Bihar after scanty rainfall

PATNA: While the paddy transplantation in the state has already been adversely hit by the scanty rainfall across Bihar over the last two months, the state is now hit by double whammy, as there are portends of flood in the north Bihar plains due to heavy rainfall received in Nepal…

The Times of India

You're alive because of PM Narendra Modi: Bihar minister Ram Surat Rai

PATNA: In the backdrop of the first two devastating Covid waves, state revenue and land reforms minister from BJP quota, Ram Surat Rai, has been spreading a combination of hubris and false information to placate people of his constituency, who have become anxious about the slow pace of development and…

The Times of India

Patna reports 33 new Covid cases

PATNA: The state health department on Monday reported 125 new Covid-19 cases, against 64,685 samples tested in the last 24 hours. As 201 patients recovered from infection, active cases came down to 1400 in Bihar.

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Below normal rainfall in Bihar in August-September: India Meteorological Department

PATNA: India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted that eastern parts of the country (including Bihar) are likely to receive less than normal rainfall during the remaining two months of monsoon season- August and September.

The Times of India

Patna HC seeks status report of all schools for differently-abled

PATNA: Astonished over the status of the three government schools for blind children in Bihar functioning without principal and teachers, the Patna high court has sought status report from the state’s chief secretary, principal secretary of education and the disability commissioner of all the institutions established for the differently-abled children…

The Times of India

Chhatra JD(U) chief Nitish Patel raises issue of delayed academic sessions in different universities in Bihar

PATNA: The issue of delayed academic sessions in state’s traditional universities was raised by student leaders also at the meeting of newly appointed office-bearers of Chhatra JD(U), held at the JD(U) state office in Patna on Monday.

The Times of India

Bihar: CBI arrests ECR officials, 2 others in bribery case

PATNA: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested three Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS) officers, including Chief Freight Transport Manager (CFTM) and two others after busting a racket of collection of bribery from vendors of East Central Railways for preferential of freight rakes in the Hajipur-headquartered East Central…

The Times of India

Man stabbed to death by group of men in Delhi

NEW DELHI: A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by a group of men in northeast Delhi's Khajuri Khas, police said on Monday. The deceased has been identified as Anawarul Haq, a resident of Purnia in Bihar, they said.

The Times of India

You’re all alive because of PM Modi: Bihar Minister asserts in viral video

‘We were saved by PM Modi’s vaccine and his deft handling of the economy’

The Hindu

Ensure Modi remains in power: Amit Shah

Home Minister tells BJP workers to prepare for the 2024 Lok Sabha election

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Former Jehanabad MP Arun Kumar gets 3-year jail term for remarks against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

PATNA: A Jehanabad based special court for the MP/MLA cases has sentenced former Lok Sabha member Arun Kumar to three years in prison for his controversial remarks against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar in June 2015.

The Times of India

Amit Shah attends valedictory session of BJP meet in Bihar

PATNA: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday presided over a glittering ceremony in Patna that marked the conclusion of a joint national executive of the BJP's seven wings (morchas).

The Hindu

4.7-magnitude earthquakes jolt Nepal, tremors felt in Bihar

The earthquake’s epicentre was in Nepal with tremors felt in Bihar’s Katihar, Munger, Madhepura and Begusarai

The Hindu

Friday offs in Bihar schools brings to the fore ideological fault-lines in Bihar NDA

A section of the BJP leaders raise objections to Urdu medium schools in Muslim dominated districts remaining shut on Fridays and holding classes on Sunday.

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When is Hariyali Teej 2022? Date, significance, history, how to celebrate and all you need to know

Women in the states of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand celebrate Hariyali Teej more than any other region of North India.

Dynamite News

Bihar: NIA arrests man for conspiring to revive CPI (Maoist) in Son-Ganga Bindh region

The arrested accused Rajesh Gupta is a close associate of earlier arrested accused Vijay Kumar Arya, a Central Committee Member (CCM) and was actively involved in reviving the activities of CPI (Maoist) in Son-Ganga Bindh region, said press release on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Bijli Mahotsav: PM Narendra Modi to interact with power consumers from five Bihar districts today

PATNA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact virtually with beneficiaries of power schemes from five districts in the state - Patna, Bhojpur, Nalanda, Supaul and Muzaffarpur - during the grand finale of Bijli Mahotsav on Saturday.

The Times of India

Concerted efforts to mitigate scanty rainfall impact, says Bihar minister Sanjay Kumar Jha

PATNA: Having received scanty rainfall in June and July, the water resources department (WRD) has undertaken a comprehensive plan to tackle the situation and mitigate the impact on farmers during the ongoing Kharif season, minister Sanjay Kumar Jha said on Friday.

The Times of India

BJP & JD(U) cross swords over weekly holiday in Bihar govt schools

PATNA: Just two days before Union home minister Amit Shah's visit to Patna, JD(U) and its ally BJP again engaged in the war of words, this time on the issue of observing weekly holiday in the state government schools on Friday, instead of Sunday, in the Muslim-dominated Seemanchal region of…

The Times of India

207 villages in Bihar to get 4G mobile connectivity

PATNA: Union cabinet has approved an ambitious plan to provide 4G mobile connectivity to 207 villages located in 14 districts of Bihar, while 1,615 villages in 23 districts of Jharkhand will be covered under this project. The Union government is likely to provide 4G mobile connectivity in at least 24,680…

The Times of India

Bihar: Some relief as IMD says rainfall to continue in state till August 2

PATNA: Patna and several other districts received light to moderate rainfall on Friday even as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that showers would continue in the state till August 2.

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