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Election Commission Removes Home Secretaries Of 6 States, Bengal Top Cop
The Election Commission on Monday issued orders for the removal of six Home Secretaries - including the top bureaucrats from Gujarat, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh.
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BJP In "Action Mode", Backward Classes Outreach After Bihar Caste Report
The BJP - under attack from the opposition on the caste census issue, with the national election months away - is prepping an Other Backward Classes outreach initiative, sources told NDTV Thursday.
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"Bhaiya Controversy" Like "Black Issue" In US: Congress's Manish Tewari
The controversy over Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's "UP, Bihar de bhaiya" comment was reflective of an unfortunate systemic and institutionalised social bias against migrants stretching back to the inception of the Green Revolution, C
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Former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Sworn In As Pro-Tem Speaker Of Bihar Assembly
Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has been sworn in as the pro-tem Speaker of the Bihar Assembly, according to a communication issued by the Raj Bhavan.
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Congress Meet Today; Bihar Not On Agenda, Say Sources Amid Fresh Sparring
A special committee of the Congress, formed to assist party chief Sonia Gandhi, will meet today, as the party reels under its abysmal performance in Bihar as well as by-elections across the country, party sources said.This is, however, a routine meeting for local administrative issues, Congress sources said.
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Jobs, Food Key Issues, People Will Send Message: P Chidambaram On Bihar
A day after several exit polls gave the RJD-led opposition alliance in Bihar an edge over the ruling NDA, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said the people of the state will send a clear message that they are more concerned with issues such as jobs, food, healthcare and inflation.
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Chirag Paswan Fumes As NDA Ally Seeks Probe Into His Father’s Death
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's ally Jitan Ram Manjhi has targeted Chirag Paswan with questions over the death of his father, taking the issue to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Ram Vilas Paswan, who died on October 8 after a long illness, was a minister in PM Modi's cabinet.
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Will Increase Retirement Age Of Government Employees If Voted To Power: Tejashwi Yadav
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav once again attacked Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday for reportedly issuing a ''decree'' for the retirement of government employees at the age of 50 years and said if he''s elected to power, the age will be increased.
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Thorny Reservation Issue Shows Differences Between BJP, Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar addressed the issue of population-based reservation for jobs and education opportunities in the state, stating that while his government was in favour it could only be implemented with fresh census data
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"Nitish Kumar Destroyed Health, Industries Of Bihar": Tejashwi Yadav
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday asked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to speak on issues of unemployment and migration.
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Bihar Assembly Election 2020 Highlights: Tejashwi Yadav Asks Nitish Kumar To Speak On Job, Migration Issues
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that his government provided over 6 lakh jobs during its 15-year regime as compared to 95,000 people getting jobs during the RJD regime from 1990 to 2005.
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Tejashwi Yadav Responds After PM's "Jungle Raj Ka Yuvraj" Jibe
Labeled "Jungle Raj Ka Yuvraj" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tejashwi Yadav, the opposition's chief ministerial candidate in Bihar, accused him today of skipping "real issues" like corruption, jobs and the migrant crisis.
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PM, Nitish Kumar Don't Talk About Farmers, Workers, Small Businesses: Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi today hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister saying they do not talk of development and issues related to farmers, workers and small businessmen of Bihar.
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India's First State Election Since Covid: Key Numbers
Voting for the first phase of the three-phase Bihar assembly polls - one of the world's largest electoral exercises to be held in the COVID-19 pandemic - began in 71 of the 243 assembly constituencies of the state this morning. The second phase voting will be held on November 3 and will cover 94 seats and the third phase of polling on 78 seats will...
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As Tejashwi Yadav Releases RJD Poll Manifesto, A Dig At BJP, Nitish Kumar
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav, who has made unemployment in Bihar a major poll issue, released the party poll manifesto today reiterating his promise of 10 lakh jobs and better health infrastructure.
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Election Commission Removes Home Secretaries Of 6 States, Bengal Top Cop
The Election Commission on Monday issued orders for the removal of six Home Secretaries - including the top bureaucrats from Gujarat, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh.
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BJP In "Action Mode", Backward Classes Outreach After Bihar Caste Report
The BJP - under attack from the opposition on the caste census issue, with the national election months away - is prepping an Other Backward Classes outreach initiative, sources told NDTV Thursday.
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"Bhaiya Controversy" Like "Black Issue" In US: Congress's Manish Tewari
The controversy over Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's "UP, Bihar de bhaiya" comment was reflective of an unfortunate systemic and institutionalised social bias against migrants stretching back to the inception of the Green Revolution, C
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Former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Sworn In As Pro-Tem Speaker Of Bihar Assembly
Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has been sworn in as the pro-tem Speaker of the Bihar Assembly, according to a communication issued by the Raj Bhavan.
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Congress Meet Today; Bihar Not On Agenda, Say Sources Amid Fresh Sparring
A special committee of the Congress, formed to assist party chief Sonia Gandhi, will meet today, as the party reels under its abysmal performance in Bihar as well as by-elections across the country, party sources said.This is, however, a routine meeting for local administrative issues, Congress sources said.
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Jobs, Food Key Issues, People Will Send Message: P Chidambaram On Bihar
A day after several exit polls gave the RJD-led opposition alliance in Bihar an edge over the ruling NDA, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said the people of the state will send a clear message that they are more concerned with issues such as jobs, food, healthcare and inflation.
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Chirag Paswan Fumes As NDA Ally Seeks Probe Into His Father’s Death
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's ally Jitan Ram Manjhi has targeted Chirag Paswan with questions over the death of his father, taking the issue to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Ram Vilas Paswan, who died on October 8 after a long illness, was a minister in PM Modi's cabinet.
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Will Increase Retirement Age Of Government Employees If Voted To Power: Tejashwi Yadav
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav once again attacked Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday for reportedly issuing a ''decree'' for the retirement of government employees at the age of 50 years and said if he''s elected to power, the age will be increased.
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Thorny Reservation Issue Shows Differences Between BJP, Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar addressed the issue of population-based reservation for jobs and education opportunities in the state, stating that while his government was in favour it could only be implemented with fresh census data
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"Nitish Kumar Destroyed Health, Industries Of Bihar": Tejashwi Yadav
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday asked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to speak on issues of unemployment and migration.
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Bihar Assembly Election 2020 Highlights: Tejashwi Yadav Asks Nitish Kumar To Speak On Job, Migration Issues
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that his government provided over 6 lakh jobs during its 15-year regime as compared to 95,000 people getting jobs during the RJD regime from 1990 to 2005.
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Tejashwi Yadav Responds After PM's "Jungle Raj Ka Yuvraj" Jibe
Labeled "Jungle Raj Ka Yuvraj" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tejashwi Yadav, the opposition's chief ministerial candidate in Bihar, accused him today of skipping "real issues" like corruption, jobs and the migrant crisis.
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PM, Nitish Kumar Don't Talk About Farmers, Workers, Small Businesses: Rahul Gandhi
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi today hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister saying they do not talk of development and issues related to farmers, workers and small businessmen of Bihar.
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India's First State Election Since Covid: Key Numbers
Voting for the first phase of the three-phase Bihar assembly polls - one of the world's largest electoral exercises to be held in the COVID-19 pandemic - began in 71 of the 243 assembly constituencies of the state this morning. The second phase voting will be held on November 3 and will cover 94 seats and the third phase of polling on 78 seats will...
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As Tejashwi Yadav Releases RJD Poll Manifesto, A Dig At BJP, Nitish Kumar
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav, who has made unemployment in Bihar a major poll issue, released the party poll manifesto today reiterating his promise of 10 lakh jobs and better health infrastructure.
