Category: BIHAR
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City traffic is disrupted for two hours by a protest march
Patna: Atipichhra Arakshan Bachao Sangharsh Morcha, headed by former MLC Professor Rambali Singh, staged a protest march on Wednesday that caused traffic disruptions at the capital’s Dak Bungalow Crossing and Gandhi Maidan area for about two hours.
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At a birthday party in Bihar, the videographer was shot after his camera battery ran out
PATNA: Late on Wednesday night in Makhnaha village, within the jurisdiction of Baheri police station in Darbhanga district, a 22-year-old cameraman was shot in the mouth and killed as a result. He had not been able to capture the whole birthday celebration since the battery in his camera ran out in the midst of the…
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Air India was fined Rs 30 L for not having a wheelchair available
An 80-year-old customer who was denied a wheelchair by Tata Group carrier Air India on Thursday was fined Rs 30 lakh by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The man eventually passed away after collapsing while going from the aircraft to the terminal at the Mumbai airport.
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Gov. Nitish and the education department are at odds over funds in Bihar
The vice chancellors of the state’s universities and other senior officials were served a show cause notice by the Bihar Education government on Thursday for their failure to attend a meeting called by the government. The department also threatened to withhold funding if the officials disobeyed its orders.
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Ex-CM of Bihar Rabri Devi and her two daughters are granted bail in the land-for-jobs scandal
NEW DELHI: In a money laundering case pertaining to the alleged land-for-jobs scandal, a Delhi court granted bail on Wednesday to former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi, her daughters Hema Yadav and Misa Bharti, and former railway employee Hridayanand Chaudhary.
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A fake death certificate for an 80-year-old woman was issued in Bihar because of a property dispute
There are several examples of property conflicts in India leading to family fights and breakups. In Bihar, a situation comparable to this has been making news; the lady in question was listed as deceased in official documents, even though she was still alive.
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April–January witnessed a 1.4% shortfall in power supply
According to statistics from the Central Electricity Authority, the country’s power supply saw a 1.4% shortfall from April to January, with the power firms only able to produce 239.93 GW of the 243.27 GW total power demand. In 2022–2023—when the peak demand for electricity reached 215.89 GW—this shortfall was at 4%.
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Purnea: One person is killed in an accident involving RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav’s convoy’s vehicle
In a horrifying collision on the Katihar-Purnea road in Belauri, a car transporting former Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav Scott collided with another car, killing at least one person. Six police officers have been hurt.
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50 people in Bihar were sick during a wedding ceremony from food poisoning, including the bride
According to those acquainted with the situation, more than fifty people were ill late on Monday night after dining at a wedding reception in the Bhojpur region of Bihar.