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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Bihar officer’s remark on sanitary pads goes viral, accuses of wrong reporting \| Oneindia News *News A senior IAS officer from Bihar is now facing the heat after her rather arrogant answer to a school girl’s question regarding sanitary pads went viral on social media. #Bihar #SanitaryPads.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:57Published 3 days ago

Bihar Mass Shooting: 2 bike-borne assailants open fire in Begusarai \| Oneindia news *News In a shocking and gruesome incident of mass shooting reported from the Begusarai district of Bihar, 2 assailants on a bike went on a rampage and fired gunshots at multiple locations in the city. In the.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:16Published 3 weeks ago

Prashant Kishor slams Nitish Kumar with tweet, then deletes it \| What was the tweet? \| Oneindia News Today, political strategist Prashant Kishor had a comeback to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s allegation that he may be surreptitiously working for the BJP. Taking to Twitter, Prashant Kishor.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:18Published 3 weeks ago

Arshdeep Singh's Wikipedia page edited, shows Khalistan links \| Oneindia News *International Arshdeep Singh's Wikipedia page edited, shows Khalistan links; Boat carrying 55 people capsized in Ganga river near Shahpur, Bihar; Manish Sisodia claims CBI officer died under pressure to frame him,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:06Published on September 5, 2022

Nitish Kumar: 'BJP will be reduced to 50 seats in 2024 if opposition unites' \| Oneindia news *News Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday asked the opposition parties in the country to unite and claimed that the unity of the opposition would reduce BJP to just 50 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:19Published on September 4, 2022

Bihar cabinet expansion: 31 ministers take oath, RJD gets 16 berths \| Oneindia News *News CM of Bihar Nitish Kumar on Tuesday expanded his cabinet, with 31 ministers taking oath. Out of the 31 ministers who took oath, 16 belonged to the RJD which included Lalu Prasad Yadav’s older son Tej.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:10Published on August 16, 2022

Akhilesh Yadav: 'BJP taught lesson by socialists in Bihar, UP will follow' \| Oneindia news *Politics The recent turn of events in the politics of Bihar left the entire country glued to their screens. Nitish Kumar was sworn in as the Chief Minister of the state post breaking all ties with the BJP and.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:51Published on August 11, 2022

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM, says not eying for PM post in 2024 \| Oneindia News *News Janta Dal United or JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar on Wednesday took oath as the CM of Bihar for the 8th time, a day after he parted ways with the BJP in the state. RJD leader and son of Lalu Prasad Yadav.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:01Published on August 10, 2022

Bihar Politics: Why Nitish Kumar ended his alliance with BJP, Know all about it \| Oneindia News*News As the JDU and BJP alliance in Bihar will finally be over with CM Nitish Kumar meeting the Governor and handing over his resignation, it's very important to understand what was the reason that led to.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:05Published on August 9, 2022

BJP-JD(U) Alliance Crumbles, Nitish set to Resign\| OneIndia News *News According to initial reports, the tensions simmering between the BJP and the JD(U) reached their pinnacle, with the parties et to break their coalition government. #Bihar #coalitiongovernment.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:22Published on August 9, 2022

Nitish Kumar's party meet today \| 4 times when Nitish changed parties \| Oneindia news *Politics Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has called for an all party meet today i.e Tuesday amid the speculations of a rift with the Bhartiya Janata Party. All eyes are on Bihar today as Kumar has signalled.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:00Published on August 9, 2022

Nitish Kumar to convene JDU meet, speculations of rift with BJP increases \| Oneindia news *Politics Amid speculations of rift with the Bhartiya Janata Party, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar is all set to convene a meeting of all Janata Dal (United) legislators and parliamentarians on Tuesday... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:41Published on August 8, 2022

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Prashant Kishor to embark on 3,500-km 'padyatra' in Bihar from Sunday Political strategist Prashant Kishor will embark on a 3,500 km 'padyatra' in Bihar from West Champaran district on Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary on Sunday as part of his 'Jan Suraj' campaign. IndiaTimes - Published 5 hours ago
In Bihar's Gaya, 6-year-old beaten to death for eating apple meant for puja Vivek succumbed on the way to the medical college for treatment. DNA - Published 16 hours ago
NCW seeks clarification from IAS officer who taunted Bihar girl for affordable sanitary napkin request NCW has sought a written explanation for remarks that IAS officer Harjot Kaur Bhamra, who is also MD of Bihar Women and Child Development Corporation. DNA - Published 2 days ago

Bihar CM Nitish upset over row triggered by IAS officer during event for schoolgirls, hints at possible action Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday hinted that action may be taken against senior IAS officer Harjot Kaur Bumrah whose indiscretion during a recent interaction with schoolgirls has caused a.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 days ago
Want condoms too? IAS officer rebukes girl seeking pads A senior woman IAS officer in Bihar has kicked up a major controversy by publicly mocking a poor schoolgirl who asked if the government could provide sanitary napkins at lower prices, saying there was.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 days ago
'Want condoms too?': Bihar IAS officer's shocking reply after girl's sanitary pad request, watch Bihar: IAS officer Harjot Kaur Bhamra heads the state's Women and Child Development Corporation. DNA - Published 3 days ago

First government job in 75 years, Bihar village erupts in joy Sohagpur, a small village tucked away in Katra block of Bihar's Muzaffarpur's district, was in a celebratory mood on Tuesday. The cheering and dancing was to celebrate the achievement of Rakesh Kumar,.. IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago
JD(U) takes out processions across Bihar to caution people against BJP 'conspiracy' IndiaTimes - Published 4 days ago
Lalu, Nitish meet Sonia; say focus on uniting opposition parties to defeat BJP Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav met Congress president Sonia Gandhi here on Sunday and pitched for bringing all opposition parties together to defeat the BJP in.. IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago
Bihar chief minister Nitish, RJD supremo Lalu meet Congress president Sonia Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav on Sunday met Congress president Sonia Gandhi here in a bid to unite Opposition parties to take on the BJP in the 2024 general.. IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago

All parties must join hands to defeat BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha elections: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Hinting at the opposition unity, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday said that all parties must join hands to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Dal (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. "I will urge.. IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago
Need of hour is one front of all opposition parties including Congress, Left: Nitish Kumar at INLD rally Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday called for the opposition unity and said that all parties must join hands to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. He said.. IndiaTimes - Published 6 days ago
Amit Shah reviews security issues at borders with Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Siliguri corridor The home minister reviewed the issues while taking a review meeting of India's all three border guarding forces-- Border Security Force (BSF), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and Indo-Tibetan Border Police.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago	'Amit Shah has gone crazy': RJD chief Lalu Yadav slams Home Minister for attacking Bihar govt The RJD and JD(U) had recently joined hands to form the Bihar government after CM Kumar broke away from the BJP-led NDA. DNA - Published 1 week ago
PFI plotted to attack Modi in Bihar on July 12, says ED The Enforcement Directorate has claimed that the Popular Front of India (PFI) had planned to target Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Patna on July 12 this year.. It was engaged in raising terror.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago	Tejashwi Yadav dubs Amit Shah's speech 'comedy show' Hours after Union home minister Amit Shah accused Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar of "backstabbing" the BJP to join the RJD and cautioned people about the return of 'jungle raj', deputy CM Tejashwi.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
Nitish Kumar betrayed BJP to become PM: Amit Shah at Bihar rally Shah also said that by joining Lalu Yadav's party in an alliance, he betrayed the BJP. DNA - Published 1 week ago	Amit Shah to address first mega rally in Bihar today after JD(U) snapped ties with BJP Union home minister Amit Shah will address a mega rally named 'Jan Bhavna Mahasabha' in Bihar's Purnia at 'Rangbhoomi ground' this afternoon, the first after former ally JD(U) stepped out of the.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
2024 Lok Sabha Elections: Amit Shah on two-day visit to Bihar, BJP comes up with new slogan The visit of Amit Shah to Bihar reflects BJP's strategy to win maximum seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha and 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. DNA - Published 1 week ago	1 lakh cases pending in lower courts for more than 30 years There are more than a lakh cases in district and taluka courts pending for over 30 years. With 41,210 such cases, Uttar Pradesh leads the list and is followed by Maharashtra with 23,483, West Bengal.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago
'Nitish Kumar must hand over CM post to Tejashwi Yadav, open political ashram': RJD vs JDU in Bihar Tiwari made the remark at a party meeting. DNA - Published 1 week ago	Don't want anything for myself, just keen on uniting opposition parties: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Dismissing all speculations over his candidature in Lok Sabha polls from Phulpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has said that "he is only interested in uniting.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
3 more Congress state units now back Rahul for chief’s post, total now 11 The Congress units in Odisha, Jharkhand and Haryana on Tuesday passed resolutions backing Rahul Gandhi for the post of party president, joining at least eight other PCCs which have rooted for him... IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago	Jagdanand Singh re-elected RJD's Bihar president Singh, considered close to party chief Lalu Prasad, was the only one to file his nomination for the post, said Tanveer Hasan, the returning officer of the election. "Tuesday was the last date for the.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
Bihar officers ‘aren’t applying their mind’ on liquor law: High court Irked by the manner in which state authorities are passing stereotyped orders on confiscation or auction of seized vehicles under Bihar’s liquor prohibition law, the Patna high court orally remarked.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago	Now, Congress units in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Bihar too want Rahul as party chief Congress pradesh committees in three more states — Maharashtra, TN and Bihar — passed “unanimous” resolutions on Monday backing Rahul Gandhi for the post of party president, adding heft to a.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
Bihar: Mob attacks police station in Katihar after custodial death, 7 cops injured Bihar: The situation could only be brought under control after additional security personnel were called in from the nearest police stations. DNA - Published 2 weeks ago	Junk Bihar deputy CM’s bail in IRCTC case: CBI to court IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago
CBI moves court seeking cancellation of Bihar deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav's bail in IRCTC case The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday moved a special court in Delhi seeking cancellation of bail granted to Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav in connection with the IRCTC scam.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago	Special status for all backward states if non-BJP alliance comes to power: Nitish Kumar makes big 2024 poll promise Kumar has been demanding special status for Bihar, citing loss of revenue and mineral wealth upon creation of Jharkhand, for nearly two decades. DNA - Published 2 weeks ago
Special status for 'all backward states' if united opposition comes to power at Centre: Bihar CM Nitish "All the backward states" would be granted a special-category status if the united opposition comes to power at the Centre, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar said on Thursday. His party JD(U), which.. IndiaTimes - Published 2 weeks ago	DNA Explainer: Mass shooting in Bihar's Begusarai is first of its kind, know what happened on a fateful Tuesday evening Seven policemen, who were on patrolling duty when the incident took place, have been suspended for failing to stop two gunmen, who remain at large. DNA - Published 2 weeks ago
Why JD(U)’s post on Rahul Gandhi's grandfather Feroze Gandhi is unique The Bihar-centric political party Janata Dal (United), or JD(U), did what neither the Congress nor the members of the Nehru-Gandhi family have perhaps ever done. Out of the blue, Bihar chief minister.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago	Bihar: One killed, several injured in separate firing incidents in Begusarai Bihar: The police said that the CCTV footage is being examined DNA - Published 3 weeks ago
Day after calling himself 'choron ka sardar', Bihar minister stands by his remark; BJP asks 'what does that make CM?' Former Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Modi said that the remarks were proof that the government was running at the behest of RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago	Congress still the largest opposition party, Nitish and Lalu will meet Sonia Gandhi: Tejashwi Yadav Yadav also said that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav would meet Sonia Gandhi after she returns from abroad. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago
Bihar: Admit cards show photos of PM Modi, MS Dhoni, university orders probe Bihar: Registrar said students were supposed to upload photos and other details which were processed by the data centre for preparing admit cards. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago	PM Modi inaugurates Centre-State Science Conclave in Gujarat, Bihar and Jharkhand skip event The event was attended by all states, except Jharkhand and Bihar, who are yet to give an official reason for their absence. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago
Bihar senior cop puts 5 juniors inside lockup, police association seeks judicial probe Bihar: Superintendent of Police Gaurav Mangala was dissatisfied with the performance of the five junior police officials. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago	Bihar: Arrest warrant issued against absconding former MLA Kartik Kumar for involvement in kidnapping case Danapur court gave Singh temporary protection until September 1 because he has active arrest warrant out for him in connection with kidnapping case. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago
Link between CM chair and Nitish Kumar exemplary: Prashant Kishor takes another jibe at Bihar CM Poll strategist Prashant Kishor took another swipe at Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday saying that the state has seen many alliances come and go but only one link has remained unbroken:.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago	RJD's ex-MLC's son allegedly grabs Patna DSP's collar, tears his uniform Incidentally, the incident took place hours after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar claimed that he is not running "Jungle Raj but Janata Ka Raj". DNA - Published 3 weeks ago
Bihar's political developments state specific only, won't affect national politics: Prashant Kishor IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago	Opposition will unite to oust BJP from power in 2024: Mamata Banerjee West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said she and her counterparts in neighbouring Bihar and Jharkhand will join hands with several other opposition parties to oust the BJP from power in the 2024.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
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Main front, not third front: Nitish makes strong pitch for Opposition unity, says face against Modi can be decided later Kumar has been meeting opposition leaders during his three-day visit to national capital after he walked out of the alliance with the BJP in Bihar. DNA - Published 3 weeks ago	Neither claimant nor desirous for PM's post, time for united opposition: Nitish Kumar Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said he is neither a claimant for the prime minister's post nor desirous of it, his assertion coming amid speculation that his visit to Delhi is to claim.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 6, 2022
Mission 2024 for Opposition: After Rahul Gandhi, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar likely to meet Kejriwal, Pawar today Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, during his visit to Delhi, is set to meet with several opposition leaders, likely to form a strategy for the Lok Sabha polls. DNA - Published on September 6, 2022	Bihar political upheaval unlikely to have nationwide impact: Prashant Kishor IndiaTimes - Published on September 5, 2022

Bihar

State in eastern India

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