Bihar

PATNA—A local court in Bihar acquitted a teenager of assault after he passed the intermediate (Grade 12) examination with a first division. Juvenile court judge, Biharsharif, Manvendra Mishra acquitted the teenaged boy when he submitted…
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PATNA—The Patna High Court administration has suspended two judges on the charges of corruption in a latest action against judiciary staffs for their unseemly conduct in public. The judges placed under suspension include Ms Priti Verma,…
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PATNA/RANCHI—A man in Bihar was jailed after he attacked a street dog with a hard object, causing grievous injuries. Daily wage earner Surya Dayal Sahani was arrested from the Patrakar Nagar locality of Patna after he hit the street dog…
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PATNA—The Bihar government has decided to install CCTV cameras in all villages across the state on the lines of cities. The government believes the initiative will help the government keep a watch on anti-social and criminal elements.…
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PATNA—Girls in Bihar have topped all the three streams of Grade 12 examinations results of which were declared on Friday. The examination was conducted by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB). While Sonali Kumari emerged the topper…
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PATNA—The Grand Alliance headed by RJD has given a call for state-wide bandh (shutdown) in Bihar on Friday (March 26) to protest alleged police assaults on opposition lawmakers and ‘disrobing’ of democracy by the ruling NDA alliance. “We…
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PATNA—The month-long budget session of the Bihar assembly came to an end on Wednesday on a bitter note. The opposition lawmakers boycotted the last session of the House to protest the alleged police excesses and instead held their…
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PATNA—Opposition lawmakers angrily protested inside the Bihar assembly and on the streets over the controversial Special Armed Police Bill, 2021. The opposition is opposing the Bill as they say this bill empowers the police force to…
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PATNA—More than 20 lakh (two million) out-of-school children have taken admissions in schools during a special enrollment drive launched by the Bihar government. According to reports, such a huge number of enrollments took place barely…
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PATNA—Authorities in Bihar have ordered an investigation after a nine-month-pregnant woman was taken to hospital on a buffalo cart since the hospital ambulance had refused help citing broken roads. Naimul Haque, a resident of Katihar…
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