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Muzaffarpur man mastermind of Cuttack spurious drugs racket

BHUBANESWAR: The state government on Saturday said the kingpin of a spurious drugs racket detected in Cuttack in February is one Manish Kumar, a native of Muzaffarpur in Bihar.

The Times of India

Dreaded Bihar criminal carrying Rs 50k reward held in Lucknow by UPSTF

LUCKNOW: A team of Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (UPSTF) nabbed a self-proclaimed chieftain of banned outfit Azad Hind Fauj, which was active in Bihar’s Sheohar, Sitamarhi, Motihari and Muzaffarpur districts, in Lucknow on Monday.

The Times of India

Bihar: Former minister Manoj Kushwaha named JD(U) candidate for Kurhani assembly byelection

PATNA: Former Bihar minister and JD(U)'s senior leader Manoj Kushwaha will be the Mahagathbandhan candidate for byelection to Kurhani assembly seat in Muzaffarpur district, which is going to polls on December 5.

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21 drown during Chhath in Bihar, 15 were minors

NEW DELHI: At least 21 people have drowned in separate incidents during Chhath in Patna, Muzaffarpur, Saharsa, Supaul, Bhagalpur, Madhubani and Purnia districts since Sunday. Fifteen of them were minors. Three minor boys drowned in the Dardha river near Chak Rahima village on Sunday. Manish Kumar (12) drowned on Sunday…

The Times of India

Video of defaced flags hoisted in Bihar's Muzaffarpur goes viral

PATNA: A probe has been ordered after a video from Muzaffarpur went viral on social media showing two tricolours hoisted with crescent moon and star in the middle, instead of Ashok Chakra.

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

Bihar: Complaint against actor Ranveer Singh for 'hurting sentiments'

MUZAFFARPUR: Amid an ongoing row over actor Ranveer Singh's recent bare-bodied photographs on social media, a Muzaffarpur-based social activist on Thursday filed a complaint against him before a local court, and sought to lodge an FIR for "hurting sentiments".

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Bihar: Sitamarhi woman gives birth on road

PATNA: A chilling video has emerged from Sitamarhi in which a woman could be seen giving birth to a baby on a road just outside the sadar hospital. A doctor at the hospital had referred her to Sri Krishna Medical College and Hospital (SKMCH) in Muzaffarpur due to low haemoglobin.

The Times of India

3 die, 460 test positive for Covid in Bihar

PATNA: The state on Friday registered 460 new Covid-19 cases, including 202 in Patna alone. The virus claimed lives of three more people in the last 24 hours and the victims included a three-month-old toddler from Muzaffarpur. The number of active Covid cases in the state stood at 2,640 on…

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Bihar: Alertness of a trackman averts major accident on Muzaffarpur-Hajipur route

PATNA: Alertness of a trackman averted a major accident and saved lives of hundreds of passengers travelling by the Muzaffarpur-Patliputra MEMU train (05353), when he detected a rail fracture between Turki and Ramdayalu Nagar section on Muzaffarpur-Hajipur route in the Sonepur division of the East Central Railway (ECR), on Sunday…

The Times of India

'Star' teacher Lalan Kumar of Bihar University makes a dramatic U-turn

PATNA: Making a dramatic U-turn from his earlier stand of returning his 33 months’ salary on moral grounds, Lalan Kumar, an assistant professor of Muzaffarpur-based Nitishwar College under BRA Bihar University (BRABU), on Friday tendered a written apology to the university’s registrar forwarded by the college principal for the entire…

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Bihar: Bodies of teacher and girl found tied in Muzaffarpur

PATNA: The bodies of a 15-year-old girl and a 33-year-old man were found tied together with a scarf (dupatta) on the banks of Budhi Gandak river in Muzaffarpur district on Sunday morning. The deceased were identified as Sudhanshu Kumar, a teacher and resident of Budh Nagar under Musahari police station…

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Govt detects tax evasion worth crores by private firms in Bihar

PATNA: The commercial taxes department (CTD) has detected tax evasion on a large scale by several private firms in the state. On May 19, an iron scrap unit in Patna was inspected on the instruction of department’s commissioner-cum-secretary Dr Pratima. Similarly, two firms in Patna, one each in Muzaffarpur, Barh…

The Times of India

Bihar: One dead, two injured in ice factory boiler blast in Muzaffarpur

One person was killed and two got injured after a boiler in an ice factory exploded in the Motipur Municipal Council area of Bihar's Muzaffarpur district on Thursday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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CM Nitish Kumar to lay foundation for many smart city projects in Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur

PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar will inaugurate and lay foundation for several infrastructure-related projects, including smart city schemes, later this month. He will also launch several schemes of the urban development and housing department.

The Times of India

With voting for Bihar Council election is over, leading political parties shift their focus to Bochahan assembly by-polls

PATNA: With voting for 24 local authority seats of the Bihar legislative council is over on Monday, focus of all leading political parties of the state have now shifted to the by-polls in Bochahan assembly constituency in Muzaffarpur district.

The Hindu

Supreme Court asks Bihar to file action-taken report in Muzaffarpur sexual assault case

Several girls were allegedly raped and sexually abused at an NGO-run shelter home

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Cold day condition to prevail in Bihar for three more days: Met

PATNA: Biting cold swept most parts of the state even as cold day conditions were declared in Patna, Gaya, Saran, East Champaran, Darbhanga and Muzaffarpur on Tuesday. Any major respite from the icy weather is unlikely as Patna Meteorological Centre has issued forecast for cold wave in different parts of…

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