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Wednesday | India Gazette

Two contractors abducted for ransom in Bihar

Two contractors were abducted from Bhagalpur distict in Bihar, police said Wednesday.

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Wednesday | The Hindu

Kosi breach closure works complete: Bihar minister

Patna: Breach closure works on river Kosi, which breached its embankment at Kusaha in Nepal causing unprecedented flood and destruction last year, were complete, Bihar Water Resources Minister Vijendra Yadav said on Wednesday.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

The Hindu

House panel to probe 'misuse' of mid-day meal funds in Bihar

Patna: The allegations of misuse of funds meant for mid-day meal schemes in the State will be probed by a House committee, the Speaker of Bihar Assembly said on Tuesday.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

The Hindu

CPI (M-L) MLAs create ruckus in Bihar Assembly

Patna: Protesting against the alleged framing of their senior colleague Ramnaresh Ram in a case, agitated CPI MLAs, supported by their RJD colleagues, created an uproar in the State Assembly, forcing Speaker Udai Narain Choudhary to adjourn the House for half-an-hour in the post-lunch session.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

The Hindu

Table report in Lok Sabha: Lalu

Patna: RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to table the report of the Liberhan Commission, that probed the 1992 demolition of Barbri Masjid in Ayodhya, in the coming session of Lok Sabha.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

New Delhi News.Net

Mamata, Lalu slugfest over rail budget

Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee and her predecessor Lalu Prasad Friday engaged in a war of words over the rail budget.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Amardeep Singh

A Little on Gauhar Jaan

I was doing some research this morning on an unrelated topic, when I randomly came across the name Gauhar Jaan, one of the great recording artists in India from the first years of the 20th century.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Newkerala.com

The curious case of monsoon: rains play hide and seek

New Delhi/Chandigarh/Shimla/Patna/Mumbai/Kolkata, July 1 : When it rains, it pours - when it doesn't, you can only wait.

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The Hindu

All is not well within BJP, says Shatrughan

Kanpur With raging dissent in the BJP coming out in the open, a senior party MP on Wednesday felt all is not well within the party where some leaders have been divulging to the media matters transpiring inside party fora.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

The Statesman

Kolkata at bottom of biz heap

NEW DELHI, 30 JUNE: A study of 17 Indian cities conducted by the World Bank has revealed that Kolkata was the worst place to do business in.

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India Gazette

Arrival of Monsoon delights people in India

Kolkata, June 28 : After enduring a long spell of scorching heat and apprehensions over the delayed monsoon, people in central and eastern parts of the country are hailing the first showers of monsoon.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Bihar Times

Debananda Konwar takes oath as Bihar governor

Patna, June 29 : Debananda Konwar took oath as the new governor of Bihar here Monday, an official said.

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News.com.au

Lightning kills 18, including six kids

AT least 18 people including six children were killed after they were struck by lightning in the east Indian state of Bihar, officials say.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

India Gazette

monsoon in Bihar, heading north

New Delhi/Ranchi/Chandigarh/Patna/The rain gods smiled a little Sunday, as the much delayed monsoon finally hit Bihar - an indicator that the rain-laden clouds were moving further north.

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The Times of India

Student killed for ransom in Patna

PATNA: 22-year-old Suraj Kamal, son of a school teacher, Binod Sharma, a resident of Millat Colony under Khagaul police station, was allegedly killed for ransom by several unknown criminals.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Indian Express

Nitish dividing dalit community : Paswan

Referring to the state government's bid to keep Ravidas and Paswan out of the mahadalit category, Paswan, whose dalit sena spearheaded by his former MP brother Ramchandra Paswan, organised a dharna at r-block roundabout here, said "it reflects a dirty politics aimed at dividing the dalits to rule the state, a step LJP will not tolerate." Speaking ...

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

India Gazette

IIT-Patna to start PhD programmes from July

India Gazette Friday 26th June, 2009 The newly set-up Indian Institute of Technology in this Bihar city will start its doctoral programmes from next month, an official said Friday.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Rediff.com

Maoists free leader

Maoists opened fire at a court premises in Bihar on Tuesday, injuring an official and two policemen.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Hindu

Ban not a solution: Lalu

Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday said the Centre's decision to ban Maoists was not the solution and called for an all-party meeting to discuss measures to end the problem.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Hindustan Times

Engineer dies, Bihar on the boil

Government engineers across the state went on strike on Monday demanding a CBI enquiry into the mysterious death of their colleague, Yogendra Pandey.

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