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Patna: May 13, 2008
Bihar ADGP Anil Sinha, following the serial blasts in Jaipur on Tuesday that left over 80 people dead, ordered a red alert in the state with heightened security at all religious establishments including Patna's Mahavir Temple where extra security officials have been deployed to thwart any terrorist attempt. >>
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Krantikari Communist Vikash Manch (KCVM) activists hold a candlelight vigil to mourn the deaths of over 70 people in the Tuesday bomb blasts in Jaipur.
Photo by Anupam Singh.
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 Banks should Play a Pro-active Role in Bihar Development: CMPatna: May 13, 2008
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, at the 24th annual state-level meeting of the bankers' committee in Patna on Tuesday, appealed to the financial institutions to adopt a generous lending policy towards people living in rural areas and develop attractive schemes that are in synch with the overall developmental goals of the state. >>
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 Patna Experiencing Intense Heat
People in Patna on Tuesday battled scorching sun and sweltering heat as the mercury rose to 38° Celsius, or approximately 100° Fahrenheit, forcing many people to stay indoor while causing much inconvenience to the passengers arriving at the Patna Junction due to absence of adequate tempos and rickshaws available. >>
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 Minister Takes Credit for Good Governance in Bihar
Food and Consumer Protection minister Narendra Singh, while holding a meeting at Chamber of Commerce in Patna on Tuesday, went on a rant that included his own desire to become 'Chanakya' after he realized that 'he could not become Chandragupta because he was born in a higher caste'. >> |
 Lodha Sworn in as Patna High Court Chief JusticePatna: May 13, 2008
Rajasthan justice Rajendra Mal Lodha was sworn in by Bihar Governor R. S. Gavai as the new Chief Justice of Patna High Court at a function organized at the Governor's mansion on Tuesday. >>
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Police Fail to Check Armed Robberies in Patna
For the second time in as many days, robbers in Rajiv Nagar subdivision in Patna on late Sunday night forced their entries into a house and after beating up and taking the residents hostage at gun points, escaped with cash and properties with an estimated value of Rs. 2.5 lakh. >>
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Substance Lacking in Minister's Metro Plan for Patna
With the change in guard in the Urban Development department in Bihar, the new minister Bhola Singh, following a meeting of Patna Metropolitan Planning Committee, said Patna would be developed as a metro city comprising nearby towns like Fatuha, Sonepur, Danapur, Khagaul, and Hajipur. >> |
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"I am not a sycophant, I am just loyal to the Gandhi family."
Central Human Resources Minister Arjun Singh after projecting Rahul Gandhi as the next Prime Minister of India |
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