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Wait, What? Video Of Mango Eating Contest In Bihar Intrigues Internet
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Wait, What? Video Of Mango Eating Contest In Bihar Intrigues Internet

[ad_1] Mangoes are indeed the pride of the country. Sweet, juicy and delicious - we cannot get enough of mangoes during summer season. There is something about 'aam' that makes it the perfect addition to our summer spread. It comes as no surprise that there are so many different mango varieties and variations available all over the country. We celebrate the mango in all its forms, which is what a recent viral video proves as well. In a video shared on Twitter, we could see a mango-eating contest being organised in Bihar. Take a look at the clip here:#पश्चिम_चम्पारण के #बेतिया में #आम_खाओ_इनाम_पाओ प्रतियोगिता का आयोजन किया गया। इसमें भाग लेकर आनंद उठाया। pic.twitter.com/4YgUmvAgU3— आकाशवाणी समाचार, पटना (@airnews_patna) June 16, 2023Also Read: This Is The World's Most Expensive Mango Vari...
2 Coaches Of Train Coming From Delhi, Derails In Bihar, No One Injured
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2 Coaches Of Train Coming From Delhi, Derails In Bihar, No One Injured

[ad_1] Alternative arrangements were made for the passengers' onward journey. (Representational)Patna: Two coaches of a train, coming from Delhi, got derailed in Bihar on Saturday, though none of the travellers was injured in the mishap, a railway official said.According to East Central Railway Chief Public Relations Officer Virendra Kumar, the mishap took place at around 3 PM in the West Champaran district."Two sleeper class coaches of the Katihar-bound Hamsafar Express jumped the tracks near Harinagar station. The train was moving at a slow speed and the driver applied brakes immediately. Nobody sustained any injury," the CPRO said.Alternative arrangements were made for the passengers' onward journey, he said."Traffic was not affected as trains were plying through other lines of the se...
At Science Conclave Opened By PM Modi, No Show By Two States
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At Science Conclave Opened By PM Modi, No Show By Two States

[ad_1] The conclave will be attended by top industrialists, young scientists and innovators.New Delhi: In a growing trend of states avoiding Centrally organised events, Jharkhand and Bihar have decided to skip the Centre-State Science Conclave that was inaugurated on Saturday by Prime Minister Modi. The event is being attended by all other state governments and an official reason for their absence is awaited.The conclave, which is the first of its kind, is to be a two-day event aimed at strengthening Centre-State coordination and collaboration mechanisms to "build a robust science, technology and innovation (STI) ecosystem across the country".Apart from the central and state governments, the conclave will be attended by top industrialists, young scientists and innovators.Organised at Sci...
“BJP Had 2 Seats, Will Return There Soon”: Nitish Kumar’s Party Chief
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“BJP Had 2 Seats, Will Return There Soon”: Nitish Kumar’s Party Chief

[ad_1] Nitish Kumar is set to come to Delhi tomorrow to meet the other opposition leaders.Patna: Janata Dal United National President Rajiv Ranjan, known among his supporters as Lallan Singh, today alleged that Union Home Minister Amit Shah's coming visit to Bihar will be an attempt to disturb communal harmony. He also said his party will win all 40 parliamentary seats in the state in the 2024 general elections. The BJP, he added, "started with two seats and will be back there soon".Nitish Kumar is being seen as a likely face of the opposition in 2024 since he ended the alliance with the BJP last month and formed government with Tejashwi Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal, the Congress and several smaller parties.He is set to come to Delhi tomorrow to meet the other opposition leaders.Asked ab...
Leader From Tejashwi Yadav’s Party Shot Dead In Bihar
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Leader From Tejashwi Yadav’s Party Shot Dead In Bihar

[ad_1] The murder took place near Nimdihara Road of Karghar. (Representational)Rohtas: Rashtriya Janata Dal( RJD)leader Vijendra Yadav was shot dead on Saturday. The murder took place near Nimdihara Road of Karghar.It has been reported that Vijendra Yadav was going for farming work when six bike-riding criminals opened fire at him, in which two bullets hit the former chief.There is a suspicion of murder over old enmity."One bullet has hit the head and one in the neck, due to which he died on the spot. The police took the body to the police station," said the police.None of the criminals has been arrested yet.While investigating the matter, the police noted that even before this, Vijendra Yadavwas once attacked in which he narrowly escaped.Further investigation in this matter is underway....
In-Charge Of Patna Shelter Home Arrested Over Allegations Of Sexual Abuse: Police
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In-Charge Of Patna Shelter Home Arrested Over Allegations Of Sexual Abuse: Police

[ad_1] The state-run care home's in-charge has been arrested.(File)Patna: Inmates of yet another shelter home in Bihar have alleged sexual abuse, leading to the arrest of the state-run care home's in-charge here, a senior police officer said on Sunday. The superintendent of Gaighat shelter home, following his arrest on Saturday, was produced before a court which sent him to judicial custody. "A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to look into complaints of physical abuse. In statements recorded before a magistrate under Section 164 of CrPC, three girls complained of sexual abuse. A few more said they were often beaten up by the superintendent," Manavjeet Singh Dhillon, Senior Superintendent of Police(SSP), Patna, told PTI. He, however, added that most of the inmates gav...
Man Running Fake Twitter Handle Of Bihar Chief Minister’s Office Arrested
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Man Running Fake Twitter Handle Of Bihar Chief Minister’s Office Arrested

[ad_1] The man was arrested for running a fake Twitter account. (Representational)Patna: A man was arrested for operating a fake Twitter account of the Bihar Chief Minister's Office (CMO), police said on Thursday.The accused, identified as Arman Basher of East Champaran district, also used the official logo of the Chief Minister's Secretariat in the account, they said."Basher was arrested on Tuesday on the charges of running a fake Twitter handle in the name of the office of chief minister of Bihar," the Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of the state police said."The EOU registered an FIR in February this year after it came to the knowledge of the police that a fake Twitter handle was being run in the name of CMO's office," it said.(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by N...
Nitish Kumar Wins Majority Test In Bihar Assembly, BJP Walks Out: 10 Facts
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Nitish Kumar Wins Majority Test In Bihar Assembly, BJP Walks Out: 10 Facts

[ad_1] Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's new Grand Alliance government won the trust vote in the assembly today. The BJP walked out in protest during his address ahead of the voting. Here are the top 10 points in this big story:In the voting that followed after the BJP walkout, Mr Kumar got all 160 votes. With 164 MLAs supporting Nitish Kumar's government in the 243-member Bihar assembly, the test of majority was mostly a formality.In his speech during the debate on the motion of confidence, Tejashwi Yadav -- chief of Rashtriya Janata Dal and Mr Kumar's new deputy, said the new partnership will be "historic". "This is a never-ending innings, it will be historic. Our partnership will be long. No one is going to be run out," Tejashwi Yadav said.D...
“No Run-Out This Time”: Tejashwi Yadav On Alliance With Nitish Kumar
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“No Run-Out This Time”: Tejashwi Yadav On Alliance With Nitish Kumar

[ad_1] Tejashwi Yadav said, "If you join hands with the BJP, then you are Harishchandra".Patna: Cricketer-turned-politician Tejashwi Yadav cited a cricketing analogy today to describe the new Grand Alliance with Nitish Kumar -- who had ended the ruling alliance with him and the Congress five years ago. "I am a cricketer and this partnership will create tumult. This is a never-ending innings, it will be historic. Our partnership will be long. No one is going to be run out," he said in Bihar assembly today, ahead of the trust vote. The new government headed by Nitish Kumar has to prove its majority in the floor of the house.Tejashwi Yadav, who has reoccupied the post of Nitish Kumar's Deputy in the new government, accused the BJP of playing divisive politics and attempting to stamp out opp...