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.
BJP leader Vijay Kumar Sinha has affirmed that the newly elected Chief Minister of Bihar, Samrat Choudhary, will accelerate the pace of development and curb crime and corruption in the State.
Ranjita, Director, Census Operations and Civil Registration, Bihar, has urged citizens of the state to actively participate in the Self-enumeration facility.
Bihar BJP president Sanjay Saraogi has said the formation of a new government in the state, led by a Chief Minister from the BJP, should not be seen “as a change, but as continuity.”
After assuming office, Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary allocated portfolios among his cabinet colleagues.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Samrat Choudhary on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar, expressing confidence that the state is poised for accelerated development under his leadership.
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