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• Poachers kill tusker for ivory in Orissa

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Bhubaneswar, Nov 28 (IANS) Poachers have killed a young tusker for ivory in the forests of Sangramal in Orissa’s Sambalpur district, officials said Saturday.The elephant was brutally killed and the mutilated body was discovered by villagers lying in a pool of blood. The villagers informed the forest officials about ...
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• Rashtriya Samata Party merges with JD(U)

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 201
  PATNA: The Rashtriya Samata Party has merged with the Janata Dal (United) following its president Upendra Kuswaha’s decision to bury the hatchet and re-enter Mr. Nitish Kumar’s fold. Mr. Kuswaha had been dismissed from the ...
  11 hours ago

• CM charge Centre for ignoring states in decision making

  
  Jai Bihar — Authority: 443
  PATNA — Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Friday charged the Centre with ruining the very concept of decentralisation of power, saying the UPA government is bypassing states in decision making process. Decentralization of power should start from Centre to states, which in turn should reach the districts and ...
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• UK-based NGO gets associated with Bihar Foundation

  
  Jai Bihar — Authority: 443
  PATNA — The Bihar Foundation, an initiative by the Bihar government enabling Diaspora Biharis to connect in a personal way with the motherland, has announced its formal association with the Britain based NGO Bihar Development Foundation (BDF). A decision to this effect was finalized on Thursday, after a meeting of ...
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• Court summons finance secretary for ‘contempt’

  
  Jai Bihar — Authority: 443
  PATNA — The Patna High Court on Thursday observed why it should not initiate a proceeding against Bihar finance secretary and punish him for the contempt of court. A single bench presided over by Justice N P Singh made this observation while hearing a petition filed by Yogendra Prasad Singh, an employee of ...
  19 hours ago

• 10 arrested for running fake university in Uttar Pradesh

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Lucknow, Nov 27 (IANS) Ten people have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district for running a fake university that enrolled students from different states across the country, police said Friday.The Gurukul University in Vrindavan, about 300 km from here, offered graduation and postgraduation courses under ...
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• Bihar minister says missing son may be kidnapped

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Patna, Nov 27 (IANS) The son of a Bihar minister remained untraced Friday, a day after he went missing. Minor Irrigation Minister Dinesh Prasad Kushwaha now suspects he may have been abducted for ransom.Kushwaha’s 35-year-old son Ajay Prasad has been missing since Thursday morning after he left his home in ...
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• Buddhist monks want control of Bodh Gaya temple

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Patna, Nov 27 (IANS) Buddhist monks want control over the management of the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, one of Buddhism’s holiest shrines. They have decided to intensify their agitation as the Bihar government is not paying heed to their demands.For a long time Buddhist monks have been demanding total control ...
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• Students booked

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 201
  PATNA: An FIR has been lodged against 10 students for forging signature of Bihar Governor Devanand Konwar on a recommendatory letter for securing admission in first year B-Ed course under Patna University. _ PTI ...
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• Powerful bombs recovered

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 201
  Gaya: The police recovered powerful can and cylinder bombs planted by suspected Maoists under the road near Purushottampur in Bihar’s Gaya district on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off, police searched the road and recovered one 8-kg ...
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• Paswan seeks ATR on welfare of Mahadalits

  
  Jai Bihar — Authority: 443
  PATNA — Accusing Nitish Kumar government of trying to divide the dalits, LJP President Ramvilas Paswan on Thursday called for Action Taken Report(ATR) on steps taken for the uplift of mahadalits in Bihar. ”Nitish Kumar is trying to divide dalits in the name of mahdalits,” Paswan told reporters. Terming as ...
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• Upendra Kushwaha rejoins JD(U)

  
  Jai Bihar — Authority: 443
  PATNA — Rashtriya Samata Party of former leader of opposition in Bihar assembly Upendra Kushwaha merged with ruling JD(U) on Thursday giving a boost to the ruling party in the state. The merger was formalized in the presence of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, state Water Resource Minister Vijendra Prasad Yadav and ...
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• 350 stranded passengers rescued in Kashmir

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Srinagar, Nov 26 (IANS) At least 350 passengers stranded at the Zojilla pass in Jammu and Kashmir’s Gandherbal district due to heavy snowfall have been rescued, police said Thursday.“More than 150 constables and officers were deputed to save the lives of 350 stranded passengers who were stuck inside vehicles ...
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• Jharkhand voter told he is dead

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Ranchi, Nov 26 (IANS) Writer and theatre personality Deepak Ranjan Chatterjee was shocked when officials at a polling booth in Jharkhand told him that he could not vote because he was dead — in their records!A day after the first round of assembly elections in the state Wednesday, Chatterjee related what he ...
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• New Maha Dalit list angers Paswan

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 201
  PATNA: While Lok Janshakti Party chief Ram Vilas Paswan is busy railing against the Nitish Kumar government’s move to include Ravidas in the list of Maha Dalit castes, the State Administration insists that there are no political ...
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• Ten killed in Bihar mishap

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 201
  Gopalganj: Ten people were killed and three others seriously injured when an overcrowded jeep collided with a truck near in Bihar’s Gopalganj district on Wednesday. The incident happened at Kuchaykot area in the ...
  2 days ago

• CM asks speedy probe into NTPC kickbacks

  
  Jai Bihar — Authority: 443
  PATNA — Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today demanded the Centre order the CBI to ensure speedy probe into the alleged multi-crore rupees kickbacks paid by a Russian company in a NTPC project in the state. “The Centre must ensure speedy inquiry into the alleged kickbacks in the Bihar NTPC project,” Nitish ...
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• Aurangabad: STF arrests two Maoists

  
  Jai Bihar — Authority: 443
  AURANGABAD — Two Maoists were arrested by Special Task Force of state police from Nimidih village in Aurangabad district today, police said. Acting on a tip-off, police raided a house at the village and captured Shankar Yadav and Suraj, both wanted in connection with several operations carried out by the banned ...
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• Gopalganj: Jeep collides truck, 10 dead, 3 injured

  
  Jai Bihar — Authority: 443
  GOPALGANJ — Ten persons were killed and three others seriously injured when an overcrowded jeep collided with a truck near in Gopalganj district today. The incident happened at Kuchaykot area in the district. Five persons were killed on the spot, while eight others were seriously injured, police said. The ...
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• Woman delivers baby in train, names Lalu

  
  Jai Bihar — Authority: 443
  HAJIPUR — A woman named her newborn baby boy after former railway minister Lalu Prasad moments after she delivered her baby on a running train, officials said today. Officials said Gayatri Devi travelling on a sleeper coach of an express train running between Jammu and Guwahati suddenly developed labour pain and ...
  3 days ago

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