Bihar

Bihar blacklists 22 road construction companies

Till a few years ago, Bihar was notorious for its poor roads, with most of the existing roads and highways in a bad condition.
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Political parties differ over naming Kosi bridge

Differences continue to dog the political parties in Bihar over naming the newly-constructed Kosi bridge giving new lifeline to Mithilanchal region.
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PLFI ultra arrested from girl friend`s house

An ultra of the People`s Liberation Front of India (PLFI) was today arrested from the house of his "girl friend" in Gumla district, police said.
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Bihar would spend 85% NRHM funds

Bihar Health Department Principal Secretary Amarjeet Sinha said his department would be able to spend 85 percent of the funds received under NRHM.
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BDO, Panchayat secretary, another held for graft

Three officials, including a BDO, were arrested on Friday for allegedly accepting bribes in three Bihar districts by the state vigilance department.
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Ruling JD(U) MLA seen dancing with girls

Patna: Ruling JD(U)MLA Shyambahadur Singh in Bihar was seen dancing with girls at a cultural programme in a marriage ceremony.
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Panchayat secretary held for graft

Panchayat secretary Awadhesh Kumar was arrested on Friday by the state Vigilance Bureau while accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 in Bihar.
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Maoist leader held in Bihar

A self-styled area commander of outlawed CPI (Maoist), wanted in the 2005 Jehanabad jail break, was arrested from Khajuri village.
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Demand for 4% jobs quota for backward minorities

Bihar Congress leaders and members of the Youth Congress today held a sit-in here to demand that the Nitish Kumar government give four per cent reservation for the backward in the minorit
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