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Supreme Court Notice on Collapsing Bridges
Why in News? Recently, The Supreme Court has asked the Bihar government to respond to a writ petition that highlights the recurring incidents of...
30 Jul 2024 Bihar
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SC Declines Interim Stay of Patna HC Decision
Why in News? Recently, The Supreme Court has refused to stay the Patna High Court's order that set aside the increase in reservation for SC/STs,...
30 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Bihar Passes Bill to Prevent Paper Leaks
Why in News? Recently, The Bihar Assembly passed Bihar Public Examinations (PE) (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024 aimed to curb the questions...
25 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Bihar Floods Recognised as National Priority
Why in News? Recently, The Union Budget 2024 allocated Rs 11,500 crore for harnessing and utilizing the waters of Kosi - a river that is known to be...
25 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Budget 2024: Rs. 26000 Crore for Bihar Highways
Why in News? Recently, In the Union Budget 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced an investment of Rs. 26,000 crore in highway...
24 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Bihar's 'Special Category' Status Denied
Why in News? Recently, The Centre rejected the request for ‘special category’ status for Bihar during the all-party meeting. Key...
23 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Why in News? Recently, The Bihar government has urged the Centre to declare the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for makhana, an aquatic crop...
17 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Encroachment at Karbatal Wetland
Why in News? Recently, The Eastern Zone Circuit Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has set up a four member committee to look into...
16 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Why in News? In the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, the rapid increase in water levels in the Bagmati River has led to flood waters entering...
15 Jul 2024 Bihar
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World’s Largest Ramayan Temple in Bihar
Why in News? Recently, The second phase of construction of the “world’s largest Ramayan temple” began in East Champaran district...
12 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Bihar’s First Transgender Sub-Inspectors
Why in News? Recently, three transgenders qualified the Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) exam to become police...
11 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Bihar Bridge Collapse Over Gandaki River
Why in News? Recently, a 15-year-old bridge over the Gandaki River collapsed in Bihar's Saran district marking the third bridge collapse incident in...
09 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Workers Trapped in Floodwaters in Bihar
Why in News? According to the sources, around 150 workers are trapped in floodwaters in Bagaha, Bihar due to heavy rainfall. Key Points The...
08 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Structural Audit of Bihar’s Bridges
Why in News? Recently, a lawyer filed a petition in the Supreme Court highlighting over 10 bridge collapses across Bihar since 2022 while seeking a...
06 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Why in News? Recently, The Bihar government appealed to the Supreme Court against the Patna High Court’s decision to strike down the new...
04 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Why in News? Recently, the state government has introduced a scheme designed specifically for mango cultivation to provide targeted assistance and...
02 Jul 2024 Bihar
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Bihar to Bring Stringent Law Against Paper Leaks
Why in News? Recently, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary asserted that the state government would bring in a stringent law to curb exam...
28 Jun 2024 Bihar
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Bihar Cancels Contracts Awarded During Mahagathbandhan Regime
Why in News? Recently, the Bihar government cancelled 350 contracts worth Rs 826 crore that were awarded by the previous 'Mahagathbandhan'...
26 Jun 2024 Bihar
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Why in News? Recently, an under-construction bridge in Bihar's East Champaran district collapsed, making it the third such incident in the state in...
24 Jun 2024 Bihar
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Patna High Court Nullifies Bihar’s Quota Enhancement
Why in News? The Patna High Court overturned the Bihar government's decision to raise the reservation quota for backward classes, scheduled...
21 Jun 2024 Bihar