Bihar

State in eastern India

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Bihar is a state in eastern India. It is the third-largest state by population and twelfth-largest by territory, with an area of 94,163 km² (36,357 sq mi). Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Bengal to the east, and with Jharkhand to the south. The Bihar plain is split by the river Ganges, which flows from west to east. Bihar is also the world's fourth-most populous subnational entity.

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Goa minister Milind Naik steps down after accused ofsexual exploitation \|Oneindia News The minister for Urban Development in the Goa government Milind Naik stepped down from his position after the opposition Congress accused him of sexually exploiting a young woman from.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:28Published on December 16, 2021

PM Modi, Priyanka Chopra got tested, vaccinated in Bihar? Probe ordered \| Oneindia News Did PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and actress Priyanka Chopra go all the way to primary health centres in Bihar to have themselves tested for Covid? Covid.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:46Published on December 7, 2021

Covid-19 Update India: 2,796 deaths reported after Bihar’s reconciliation exercise\| Oneindia News India reported a steep jump in daily deaths due to the Covid-19 on Sunday. 2,796 fatalities were reported as Bihar carried out a reconciliation exercise of its Covid-19 data, which pushed the total.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:53Published on December 5, 2021

Bihar Minister Jivesh Mishra gets angry after his car is stopped in Assembly \| Watch \| Oneindia News Today, a minister in Bihar, Jivesh Mishra got extremely angry after his convoy was stopped on Assembly premises to make way for cars in which a superintendent of police and district magistrates were.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:35Published on December 2, 2021

Empty liquor bottles found in Bihar Assembly premises \| CM bans liquor in Bihar \| Oneindia News Just a day after NDA legislators led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took a pledge in favour of a complete prohibition of alcohol in the state, several empty bottles of liquor were found in Bihar.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:42Published on November 30, 2021

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Weather forecast: 12 states to receive rainfall in the next 24 hours, IMD issues list As per IMD, cyclonic circulations lie over northwest Uttar Pradesh and neighbourhood, as well as east Uttar Pradesh and adjoining Bihar. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago
6 dead, multiple injured in boiler blast at noodle factory in Bihar's Muzaffarpur A boiler explosion in a noodle factory in Muzaffarpur, Bihar has left six workers dead and multiple injured. DNA - Published on December 26, 2021
Central teams deployed in 10 states reporting high Omicron cases, slow vaccination Amid steady rise in Omicron cases, multi-disciplinary central teams have been deployed in 10 states which are reporting either an increasing number of Omicron and Covid-19 cases or a slow vaccination.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 25, 2021

Centre to send multi-disciplinary high-level teams to 10 states with high Omicron caseload Amid steady rise in Omicron cases the health ministry, announced that the Centre will send multi-disciplinary teams to 10 states which are reporting an increasing number of Covid-19 cases or low.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 25, 2021
Bizarre Railways scam unfolds in Bihar: Engineer sells train engine using fake documents The illegal sale of a Railways engine reportedly took place on December 14 and the scam surfaced two days later. DNA - Published on December 20, 2021
Foundational literacy index: West Bengal tops chart, Bihar at bottom in large states category West Bengal topped the chart and Bihar languished at the bottom in the 'large states' category on the 'Index on Foundational Literacy and Numeracy' -- an indicator of literacy among children below 10.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 16, 2021

JP Nadda, chief ministers attend 'aarti', 'puja' in Ayodhya The BJP president and chief ministers, including that of Madhya Pradesh- Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Goa- Pramod Sawant, Assam- Himanta Biswa Sarma, Haryana- Manohar Lal Khattar, Tripura- Biplab Deb, Bihar-.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 15, 2021
Will convene all-party meeting over caste census after getting BJP's viewpoint, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said he would convene an all-party meeting over holding caste-based census in Bihar only after getting the viewpoint of ally BJP IndiaTimes - Published on December 6, 2021
Covid-19: India reports 8,895 new cases; records 2,796 deaths as Bihar reconciles data India reported 8,895 new Covid infections on Sunday, and 2,796 deaths as Bihar carried out a reconciliation exercise of its coronavirus data. Kerala too cleared its backlog of 263 deaths, causing a.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 5, 2021
In India's 'fastest' rape case conviction, Bihar man gets life term in one day's proceedings IndiaTimes - Published on November 28, 2021

Bihar’s share of poor highest, Kerala’s least, says Niti index Bihar, with its dismal scores across key development indicators such as nutrition, child and adolescent mortality, maternal health, years of schooling, sanitation and electricity, has topped the list.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 27, 2021
R K Singh, Nitish Kumar launch 2 power units in Bihar IndiaTimes - Published on November 27, 2021
Pocso court hears, convicts, sentences man in 1 day A suspect in the rape case of a minor girl was tried, heard, convicted and sentenced to a life term in prison by a Pocso court in Bihar’s Araria district in a single day’s proceedings, reportedly.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 26, 2021	Bihar, Jharkhand, UP among poorest states: Niti Aayog's poverty index report IndiaTimes - Published on November 26, 2021
People of Bihar to take oath on Nov 26 that they won't consume liquor: Nitish IndiaTimes - Published on November 22, 2021	Bihar judge ‘assaulted’ by 2 cops inside his chamber IndiaTimes - Published on November 19, 2021
Telangana, Andhra Pradesh score high on SMART police perception index; Bihar, UP lowest IndiaTimes - Published on November 18, 2021	Bride shortage forces 40,000 Tamil Nadu Brahmins to try luck in UP, Bihar IndiaTimes - Published on November 18, 2021
'Agnipariksha' for votes: Candidate walks barefoot on hot embers in Bihar to woo voters The candidate Munna Mahato says that he wants to assure people of keeping promises by walking barefoot on hot embers. DNA - Published on November 17, 2021	5 relatives of Sushant Singh Rajput killed in Bihar road accident Six persons, including five distant relatives of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, were killed when their SUV collided with a truck in Bihar's Lakhisarai district on Tuesday morning, police.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 16, 2021
Manoj Jha slams Nitish Kumar for crime rate in Bihar, says incapable to govern state IndiaTimes - Published on November 16, 2021	SC allows sand mining in Bihar, says ban causes huge loss to public exchequer IndiaTimes - Published on November 10, 2021
Chhath Puja 2021: Delhi government declares November 10 as public holiday People from Bihar ad eastern UP celebrate Chhath Puja, which involves fasting and offering the Sun god 'Arghya' early in the morning DNA - Published on November 6, 2021	In 2 days, 24 dead in twin hooch tragedies in dry Bihar IndiaTimes - Published on November 4, 2021
Petrol, diesel to be cheaper in Bihar with lowered VAT rates: Nitish IndiaTimes - Published on November 4, 2021	Excise duty slashed by Rs 10 on diesel, Rs 5 on petrol; 9 NDA states cut VAT, 5 of them go to polls in ’22 Taking a cue, the governments of UP, Gujarat, Goa, Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Assam, Manipur, Tripura and Bihar cut VAT on fuel. BJP governs all these states, except Bihar where it is in alliance with.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 3, 2021
Indian Railways to run special trains for Diwali and Chhath from November 1 - Check list here Indian Railways is also starting some superfast special trains from different parts of the country for Bihar which will operate between November 2-11. DNA - Published on October 29, 2021	11 crore people overdue for second dose of COVID-19 vaccine, shows government data UP, MP, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Bihar together account for around 49% of such beneficiaries who are long due for taking the second dose of vaccine. DNA - Published on October 28, 2021
Congress president Sonia Gandhi dials RJD chief Lalu Prasad amid 'trouble' in Bihar grand alliance Congress and RJD broke off the alliance ahead of the by-polls in Kusheshwar Asthan (SC) and Tarapur constituencies in Bihar scheduled on October 30. DNA - Published on October 27, 2021	When Satya Pal Malik courted controversies as governor - from Bihar, Jammu-Kashmir and Goa to Meghalaya Meghalaya governor Satya Pal Malik has kicked off a controversy yet again by speaking against the stated stand of the very Narendra Modi government which has appointed him to the gubernatorial post... IndiaTimes - Published on October 27, 2021
Congress should be 'strong alternative' to BJP in national politics: Lalu Yadav Ahead of the by-polls in Bihar, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday called upon the Congress to become a 'strong alternative' to the BJP at the national level politics and.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 26, 2021	India improves infant mortality rate but gains slowing down India's infant mortality rate has dropped to 30, but the decline has slowed down in the last five years in most states, just released data from the sample registration system (SRS) shows. It also.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 25, 2021
Scuffle between Kashmiri, UP, Bihar students at Punjab institute after India-Pakistan cricket match IndiaTimes - Published on October 25, 2021	Lalu Prasad Yadav returns to Bihar after nearly 4 years; son Tej Pratap gets angry for THIS reason Bihar's former chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav returned to his home, Patna on Sunday after three years and six years DNA - Published on October 25, 2021
Ahead of Bihar bypolls, Lalu questions Congress utility as ally RJD president Lalu Prasad on Sunday questioned the utility of Congress as an ally in assembly election and drew sharp reaction from the grand old party as well as the NDA leaders for calling AICC.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 24, 2021	Join fight against terror, Amit Shah urges J&K youth Home minister Amit Shah asked officials during a security review in Srinagar on Saturday about the targeted killings of minority community members and migrant labourers despite the heavy security.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 23, 2021
Rainfall activity to now shift towards UP and THESE states after battering Uttarakhand, says IMD The easterlies will interact with the low-pressure system prevailing over north Jharkhand, Bihar and west Uttar Pradesh, says IMD. DNA - Published on October 20, 2021	Bihar migrant workers return from terror-hit Valley, some in coffins IndiaTimes - Published on October 20, 2021
Bihar makes COVID-19 test mandatory for those travelling from outside during Diwali, Chhath Nitish Kumar asked the health department officials to maintain a special vigil on people arriving from other states and ensure COVID-19 test of them. DNA - Published on October 19, 2021	Fear drives exodus of Bihar labourers from Kashmir IndiaTimes - Published on October 18, 2021
Stern action must be taken in recent killings of people from Bihar in Kashmir, says Nitish Kumar IndiaTimes - Published on October 18, 2021	Nitish expresses concern over killing of Bihar residents in J&K IndiaTimes - Published on October 17, 2021
Jammu and Kashmir: Street hawker from Bihar, labourer from UP killed in back-to-back terrorist attacks A street hawker from Bihar and a labourer from Uttar Pradesh were killed in Jammu and Kashmir in two separate terrorist attacks on Saturday DNA - Published on October 17, 2021	Nitish Kumar admits to power crisis, says Bihar spending extra money to purchase electricity IndiaTimes - Published on October 11, 2021
Terrorists check ID, shoot Sikh principal, Pandit teacher in J&K Terrorists shot dead a woman school principal from the Kashmiri Sikh community and a Kashmiri Pandit teacher after demanding to see their identity cards inside a government-run campus in Srinagar's.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 7, 2021	Why Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s Lakhimpur Kheri visit isn’t like Indira Gandhi’s Belchi moment Once again, it is being touted as Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s Belchi moment. Her efforts to visit Lakhimpur Kheri to meet the bereaved families of the four farmers who were.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 7, 2021
Diarrhoea outbreak in Bihar village, over 40 fall ill The state health department claimed that a medical team was sent to the village, but the residents said that no team had visited them so far. DNA - Published on October 5, 2021	Nitish Kumar questions NITI Aayog's assessment system, says Bihar can't be compared with richest Maharashtra IndiaTimes - Published on October 4, 2021
India’s vaccine coverage crosses 90cr landmark India crossed a significant landmark in its Covid vaccination drive by administering 90.4 crore doses till Saturday evening. More than 72 lakh doses were administered till 9:30pm on Saturday, with.. IndiaTimes - Published on October 2, 2021	School bus with 38 students falls into pit in Bihar Eyewitnesses said that the speed of the bus was high. When it reached the Pokharia village, the vehicle overturned after the driver lost control. DNA - Published on October 1, 2021

Bihar

State in eastern India

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Weather forecast: 12 states to receive rainfall in the next 24 hours, IMD issues list

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Centre to send multi-disciplinary high-level teams to 10 states with high Omicron caseload

Bizarre Railways scam unfolds in Bihar: Engineer sells train engine using fake documents

Foundational literacy index: West Bengal tops chart, Bihar at bottom in large states category

JP Nadda, chief ministers attend 'aarti', 'puja' in Ayodhya

Will convene all-party meeting over caste census after getting BJP's viewpoint, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Covid-19: India reports 8,895 new cases; records 2,796 deaths as Bihar reconciles data

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Bihar’s share of poor highest, Kerala’s least, says Niti index

R K Singh, Nitish Kumar launch 2 power units in Bihar

Pocso court hears, convicts, sentences man in 1 day

Bihar, Jharkhand, UP among poorest states: Niti Aayog's poverty index report

People of Bihar to take oath on Nov 26 that they won't consume liquor: Nitish

Bihar judge ‘assaulted’ by 2 cops inside his chamber

Telangana, Andhra Pradesh score high on SMART police perception index; Bihar, UP lowest

Bride shortage forces 40,000 Tamil Nadu Brahmins to try luck in UP, Bihar

'Agnipariksha' for votes: Candidate walks barefoot on hot embers in Bihar to woo voters

5 relatives of Sushant Singh Rajput killed in Bihar road accident

Manoj Jha slams Nitish Kumar for crime rate in Bihar, says incapable to govern state

SC allows sand mining in Bihar, says ban causes huge loss to public exchequer

Chhath Puja 2021: Delhi government declares November 10 as public holiday

In 2 days, 24 dead in twin hooch tragedies in dry Bihar

Petrol, diesel to be cheaper in Bihar with lowered VAT rates: Nitish

Excise duty slashed by Rs 10 on diesel, Rs 5 on petrol; 9 NDA states cut VAT, 5 of them go to polls in ’22

Indian Railways to run special trains for Diwali and Chhath from November 1 - Check list here

11 crore people overdue for second dose of COVID-19 vaccine, shows government data

Congress president Sonia Gandhi dials RJD chief Lalu Prasad amid 'trouble' in Bihar grand alliance

When Satya Pal Malik courted controversies as governor - from Bihar, Jammu-Kashmir and Goa to Meghalaya

Congress should be 'strong alternative' to BJP in national politics: Lalu Yadav

India improves infant mortality rate but gains slowing down

Scuffle between Kashmiri, UP, Bihar students at Punjab institute after India-Pakistan cricket match

Lalu Prasad Yadav returns to Bihar after nearly 4 years; son Tej Pratap gets angry for THIS reason

Ahead of Bihar bypolls, Lalu questions Congress utility as ally

Join fight against terror, Amit Shah urges J&K youth

Rainfall activity to now shift towards UP and THESE states after battering Uttarakhand, says IMD

Bihar migrant workers return from terror-hit Valley, some in coffins

Bihar makes COVID-19 test mandatory for those travelling from outside during Diwali, Chhath

Fear drives exodus of Bihar labourers from Kashmir

Stern action must be taken in recent killings of people from Bihar in Kashmir, says Nitish Kumar

Nitish expresses concern over killing of Bihar residents in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir: Street hawker from Bihar, labourer from UP killed in back-to-back terrorist attacks

Nitish Kumar admits to power crisis, says Bihar spending extra money to purchase electricity

Terrorists check ID, shoot Sikh principal, Pandit teacher in J&K

Why Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s Lakhimpur Kheri visit isn’t like Indira Gandhi’s Belchi moment

Diarrhoea outbreak in Bihar village, over 40 fall ill

Nitish Kumar questions NITI Aayog's assessment system, says Bihar can't be compared with richest Maharashtra

India’s vaccine coverage crosses 90cr landmark

School bus with 38 students falls into pit in Bihar