Opposition alleges ‘saffronisation’ as Bihar renames, repaints 551 schools
A political controversy has erupted in Bihar over the colour scheme of 551 newly launched Model Schools inaugurated by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Sunday.
A political controversy has erupted in Bihar over the colour scheme of 551 newly launched Model Schools inaugurated by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Sunday.
A carefully planned police raid uncovered a hidden workshop where illegal weapons were allegedly being made in secret. Investigators are now tracking the wider criminal network.
The unusually large balance was reportedly visible in both the pensioner's and his son's accounts before disappearing after verification, prompting bank officials to investigate the apparent system error.
A quiet Friday morning turned into a tense day in Patna after the body of a former panchayat head was found near a field. As police investigate every possible angle, the mysterious death has sparked protests.
The death toll in the devastating debris collapse at the Kalladi tunnel construction site in Meppadi, Wayanad, rose to seven after rescuers recovered four more bodies on Thursday.
Since the formation of the new government in Bihar, Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav has been aggressively targeting the ruling side through a series of social media posts.
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary on Thursday asserted that prohibition will not be lifted in the state, reiterating that the existing law will be enforced strictly.
Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has once again questioned the implementation of Bihar’s prohibition policy.
Taking a dig at him, Tejashwi said that although he has become Chief Minister, he neither has his own vision nor understands important legislative processes.
The elevation of Samrat Choudhary as chief minister marks more than a routine change of guard in Bihar.
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