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Bihar: 'Complete registration of all temples and mutts by July 15'

PATNA: The state law department has asked all the district magistrates (DMs) to ensure the registration of all temples and mutts by July 15 this year, failing which the state government would initiate necessary administrative steps.

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‘Four sewage treatment plants in Patna to be functional by this month’

PATNA: Four sewage treatment plants (STPs) are expected to become partially operational in the city by this month, thereby offering a long-term solution to the disposal of waste liquid generated from households.

The Times of India

Patna: Lightning claims five more lives

PATNA: Lightning strikes claimed five more lives in three districts in the state in last 24 hours. With this, the state’s lightning toll since June has increased to 54.

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148 newly hatched gharials released into Gandak river

PATNA: At least 148 baby gharials (fish-eating crocodiles), hatched in a protected area along the Gandak in Bagaha, were released into the river by the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) with the support of villagers and local fishermen on Saturday.

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Bihar: Campaign launched to minimise dropouts in schools

PATNA: The education department on Saturday launched a fortnight-long state-level "Praveshotsava" (enrolment festival) in a big way. The campaign is aimed at ensuring 100% enrolment of boys and girls passing Class VIII examination into Class IX of their respective schools.

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NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu to reach Patna on July 5

PATNA: NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu will reach Patna on July 5 to muster electoral support from the country's third most populous state. The election for the President's post is on July 18.

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Devotees take part in Jagannath Rath Yatra in Patna

PATNA/GAYA: Hundreds of devotees from different parts of the country and abroad joined the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, Lord Baldev and Devi Subhadra, organized by the ISKCON temple in Patna on Friday.

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Social organisations to start campaign in Bihar for caste census

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What Bihar’s AIMIM-RJD episode tells us about the challenges facing smaller parties

On a rainy day in Patna, Tejashwi Yadav went in an SUV to bring four MLAs to the Bihar legislative assembly building. Yadav, the leader of the opposition, drove the vehicle himself. The MLAs were all from the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, or AIMIM, and they were heading to meet…

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British-era Patna DM office building shown in 'Gandhi' razed

The building was felled as part of the redevelopment project of the Bihar government

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With eye on status of 'national party', six-member JD(U) delegation led by party chief Lalan Singh, visits Nagaland

PATNA: With eye on 2023 assembly polls in Nagaland, a six-member delegation of senior JD(U) leaders, led by the party national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, on Wednesday reached Kohima, the capital of Nagaland, on a three-day trip to meet various civil society groups and discuss poll strategies…

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Bihar: Mob lynches bike thief to death in Patna

A youth was allegedly beaten to death when he was caught stealing a bike in Bihar's capital, Patna on Monday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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In dry Bihar, 13 lakh litres of liquor seized in 5 months

PATNA: The first five months of the current year (January-May) saw seizure of more than 13.87 lakh litres of liquor in dry Bihar, according to data released by the state police on Monday.

The Times of India

Not resisting rape doesn't mean act was consensual: Patna high court

PATNA: If a rape victim does not fight back or has injuries to show as evidence, it doesn't mean that she had consented to the sexual act, the Patna High Court said, while hearing a petition against a lower court order.

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Bihar State Pollution Control Board to facilitate study on human health, environment

PATNA: The Bihar State Pollution Control Board (BSPCB) has invited proposals from institutions of the state engaged in active research work for making a collaborative study on various aspects of human health and pollution control.

The Times of India

Bullet-riddled bodies of two men found in Patna

PATNA: The Patna police recovered the bullet-riddled bodies of two men from a field in Barama Khanda village under Gaurichak police station area in Patna on Monday. The police reached the spot and took both the bodies in possession and sent them to NMCH-Patna for post-mortem. The police suspect that…

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Patna: Youth accused of stealing bike beaten to death

PATNA: A 22-year-old youth died after he was thrashed by a mob while he was allegedly trying to steal a bike at Pali village under Bihta police station in Patna on Monday. The deceased was identified as Rahul Kumar alias Mukhiya, a resident of Dariyapur, reports Faryal Rumi.

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Chief Minister Nitish Kumar: Remove silt to increase depth and width of Gandak

PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday inspected anti-erosion work on the bank of the Gandak river near Balha Basant village under Lalganj block in Vaishali district and asked the engineers concerned to remove silt on the other side of the river to increase its width and depth.

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DPR for five new ROBs in Bihar ready: Minister Nitin Nabin

PATNA: State road constriction minister Nitin Nabin on Monday said the detailed project report (DPR) of five railway over bridges (ROBs), which will come up at different places in the state, have been made ready and the government was working closely with the railways to complete the required processes for…

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Bihar: I’m nobody’s ‘Hanuman’, says senior JD(S) leader RCP

PATNA: Union steel minister and senior JD(U) leader RCP Singh lost his cool when mediapersons asked him whether he was still the ‘Hanuman’ of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, like Jamui MP Chirag Paswan used to refer himself for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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MSME Award 2022: Bihar bags 2nd prize

PATNA: Bihar has bagged the second prize in ‘National MSME Award 2022’ to states/UTs for outstanding contributions to the promotion and development of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector. PM Narendra Modi will give the award at a function to be organised by Ministry of Micro, Small and…

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Guwahati-bound SpiceJet flight aborts take off at Patna airport following technical glitch

PATNA: A SpiceJet flight from Patna to Guwahati aborted take- off on Saturday late noon after a technical glitch surfaced during its take-off role.

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Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray punished by God for shielding culprits in Sushant Singh Rajput's death case: BJP spokesperson

PATNA: Bihar Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson and party’s OBC Morcha national general secretary Nikhil Anand on Friday surmised that Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray is getting punished by God for allegedly shielding the culprits in the "murder" of Patna-born Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

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Week after getting 'Y' category security, Bihar BJP MLA Haribhushan Thakur Bachol claims death threat from 'jihadis'

PATNA: A BJP MLA in Bihar, who was among the 10 party leaders from the state to have been provided 'Y' category security cover last week, on Friday claimed to have received death threats from those upset over his tirade against "jihadis".

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57 in Patna among 116 test Covid positive in Bihar

PATNA: The number of active Covid cases in the state increased to 491 on Thursday with 116 more people testing positive for the virus in the last 24 hours, including 57 in Patna.

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