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Opposition Demands Bihar Minister's Resignation Over Shelter Home Rapes
The opposition in Bihar on Thursday demanded the resignation of Social Welfare Minister Kumari Manju Verma and the arrest of her husband in connection with the alleged rape of over 40 minor girls in a shelter home.
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Is Bride A Minor? Bihar Priests May Have To Take A Call Before Wedding
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar wants to eliminate child marriage in his state and the priests solomnising a wedding may soon be tasked with determining whether the bride is an adult. Officials of the state's Social Welfare Ministry, which is drawing up a list of ideas, say the wedding can proceed only if the priest thinks the bride is an adult a...
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Week After BJP Pact, Nitish Kumar Rolls Out Big Reachout To Muslims
Under attack from the opposition over a cow-vigilante attack this week in Bihar that has added to concerns over his revived partnership with the BJP, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has moved quickly to demonstrate his commitment to minorities.
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Bihar to bring Information Technology to madrassas
The Bihar government plans soon to bring Information Technology (IT) to the state's madrassas for modern education, Minority Welfare Minister Shahid Ali Khan has said. "It'll help madrassa students to learn about the benefits of IT in day-to-day life," Khan said.
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Opposition Demands Bihar Minister's Resignation Over Shelter Home Rapes
The opposition in Bihar on Thursday demanded the resignation of Social Welfare Minister Kumari Manju Verma and the arrest of her husband in connection with the alleged rape of over 40 minor girls in a shelter home.
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Is Bride A Minor? Bihar Priests May Have To Take A Call Before Wedding
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar wants to eliminate child marriage in his state and the priests solomnising a wedding may soon be tasked with determining whether the bride is an adult. Officials of the state's Social Welfare Ministry, which is drawing up a list of ideas, say the wedding can proceed only if the priest thinks the bride is an adult a...
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Week After BJP Pact, Nitish Kumar Rolls Out Big Reachout To Muslims
Under attack from the opposition over a cow-vigilante attack this week in Bihar that has added to concerns over his revived partnership with the BJP, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has moved quickly to demonstrate his commitment to minorities.
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Bihar to bring Information Technology to madrassas
The Bihar government plans soon to bring Information Technology (IT) to the state's madrassas for modern education, Minority Welfare Minister Shahid Ali Khan has said. "It'll help madrassa students to learn about the benefits of IT in day-to-day life," Khan said.
