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Outgoing Bihar Speaker Did Not Want Dalit to Preside Over House, Says Deputy
Maheshwar Hazari accuses Vijay Kumar Sinha of "insulting Dalits" by announcing someone else's name for conducting proceedings after stepping down
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JDU's Maheshwar Hazari Elected Bihar Deputy Speaker Amid Assembly Boycott
Senior JD(U) leader Maheshwar Hazari was elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Bihar legislative assembly on Wednesday amid boycott of the house by opposition protesting use of force against their members when they were holding agitation against a Bill concerning the police department the previous day.
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Deputy Speaker's Election In Bihar To Witness NDA-Grand Alliance Contest
The ruling NDA and the opposition Grand Alliance in Bihar are poised for yet another test of strength on the floor of the state legislative assembly on Wednesday with their respective candidates filing nominations for election to the post of the Deputy Speaker.
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For BJP In Bihar, 2 Deputy Chief Minister Posts, Speaker: Sources
Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn in as Chief Minister for the fourth straight term but with the results this time downgrading him to second place in the ruling alliance, he is likely to have two deputies from ally BJP instead of one, say sources.
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Sushil Kumar Modi, Bihar Assembly Speaker Test Negative For COVID-19
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi and Assembly Speaker Vijay Kumar Chaudhary have tested negative for COVID 19, sources close to the two leaders said on Sunday.
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"When Mother Kisses Son, Is It Sex?" Jitan Ram Manjhi Defends Azam Khan
Bihar leader Jitan Ram Manjhi today came to the defence of Samajwadi leader Azam Khan whose sexist remarks in parliament against Lok Sabha deputy speaker Rama Devi evoked outrage. Azam Khan's remark, he said, is being misinterpreted.
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Meira Kumar: Former Minister, Lok Sabha Speaker, Presidential Candidate
The Opposition has pitched Congress's Meira Kumar against former Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind, forcing an election to choose the next President of India. The election will be held on July 17. Ms Kumar, from Bihar, is the daughter of Jagjivan Ram, the freedom fighter, Dalit leader and former deputy Prime Minister. The 72-year-old is a veteran poli...
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Key Fights: Sasaram, Bihar
A reserved constituency, Sasaram remained loyal to former deputy prime minister Jagjivan Ram till his death in 1986. His daughter, Meira Kumar, who is the Speaker of the outgoing Lok Sabha, has been winning it as a Congress nominee since 2004.
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Outgoing Bihar Speaker Did Not Want Dalit to Preside Over House, Says Deputy
Maheshwar Hazari accuses Vijay Kumar Sinha of "insulting Dalits" by announcing someone else's name for conducting proceedings after stepping down
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JDU's Maheshwar Hazari Elected Bihar Deputy Speaker Amid Assembly Boycott
Senior JD(U) leader Maheshwar Hazari was elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Bihar legislative assembly on Wednesday amid boycott of the house by opposition protesting use of force against their members when they were holding agitation against a Bill concerning the police department the previous day.
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Deputy Speaker's Election In Bihar To Witness NDA-Grand Alliance Contest
The ruling NDA and the opposition Grand Alliance in Bihar are poised for yet another test of strength on the floor of the state legislative assembly on Wednesday with their respective candidates filing nominations for election to the post of the Deputy Speaker.
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For BJP In Bihar, 2 Deputy Chief Minister Posts, Speaker: Sources
Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn in as Chief Minister for the fourth straight term but with the results this time downgrading him to second place in the ruling alliance, he is likely to have two deputies from ally BJP instead of one, say sources.
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Sushil Kumar Modi, Bihar Assembly Speaker Test Negative For COVID-19
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi and Assembly Speaker Vijay Kumar Chaudhary have tested negative for COVID 19, sources close to the two leaders said on Sunday.
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"When Mother Kisses Son, Is It Sex?" Jitan Ram Manjhi Defends Azam Khan
Bihar leader Jitan Ram Manjhi today came to the defence of Samajwadi leader Azam Khan whose sexist remarks in parliament against Lok Sabha deputy speaker Rama Devi evoked outrage. Azam Khan's remark, he said, is being misinterpreted.
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Meira Kumar: Former Minister, Lok Sabha Speaker, Presidential Candidate
The Opposition has pitched Congress's Meira Kumar against former Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind, forcing an election to choose the next President of India. The election will be held on July 17. Ms Kumar, from Bihar, is the daughter of Jagjivan Ram, the freedom fighter, Dalit leader and former deputy Prime Minister. The 72-year-old is a veteran poli...
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Key Fights: Sasaram, Bihar
A reserved constituency, Sasaram remained loyal to former deputy prime minister Jagjivan Ram till his death in 1986. His daughter, Meira Kumar, who is the Speaker of the outgoing Lok Sabha, has been winning it as a Congress nominee since 2004.
