The ruling JD(U), however, asserted that the BJP wants to politicise the issue as the decision to carry out a caste survey was taken after holding an all-party meeting and passing a resolution in the state assembly.
A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Rajesh Bindal said it would have to examine if the exercise being carried out is a census in garb of survey.
The refurbished hall will be inaugurated in Kumhrar area here on International Museum Day on May 18. The exhibition hall has been upgraded in view of a visit of G-20 delegates here next month.
Bihar Government has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Patna High Court order putting an interim stay on the caste-based census in the state.
The revenue collection from sand mining in 2021-22 was Rs. 745.44 crore, Harjot Kaur Bamhrah, Additional Chief Secretary-cum-Mines Commissioner (Bihar), said.
In August last year, Janata Dal (United) leader RCP Singh announced his exit from the JDU after the party sought a reply on corruption allegations related to ‘discrepancies in immovable properties’.
The demand comes after two BJP-ruled states in the country including Madhya Pradesh followed by Uttar Pradesh announced to make the film tax-free.
All the students, holed up in their hostels and other places in the restive north-eastern state, will be brought back on Tuesday and the expenses of their travel will be borne by the government, he said.
On Thursday (May 4), the Patna High Court issued its decision on a petition seeking a prohibition on caste censuses.
In the hearing on Wednesday, a division bench of Chief Justice KV Chandran heard the petitions filed by Akhilesh Kumar and others.
As many as four people died while seven others were injured after a fire broke out near Ramdayalu railway station in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, officials said on Tuesday. “The fire broke out in a slum near Ramdayalu Railway station at around 12 am last night. In this incident, 4 people[Read More…]
The JD (U) supremo said issues related to forging opposition unity could be expected to be thrahed outat this meeting.
The political stock of the two OBC leaders rose in the post-Mandal era, which also saw them parting ways and bitterly fighting each other for decades.
With the news of Prasad’s arrival, RJD workers in the state capital, who have been waiting for him for a long time, are jubilant and are now preparing for his grand welcome.
According to the police, the incident took place in Katihar’s Barari Police Station area. Further details on the matter are awaited.
Badal, a five-time former CM of Punjab and Akali Dal patriarch died at a private hospital in Mohali on Tuesday. He was 95.
The red notice is issued to those violators against whom the department is now preparing to initiate legal action and the white notice is considered as warning to the violators for immediate completion of the house under the scheme.
A bench of Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud and Justice P S Narasimha took note of the submission of an advocate seeking an urgent hearing of the matter.
Besides, a ‘yellow’ warning has also been sounded in Begusarai, Nalanda, Gaya, Arwal, Bhojpur, Rohtas, Buxar, Khagaria and Munger.
The death toll rose to 26 on Monday, with four more people losing their lives after consuming the spurious liquor, police said.
Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf Ahmad were shot dead by men posing as press persons on Saturday while being taken for a medical examination in Prayagraj.
A bulletin issued by the Bihar Mausam Sewa Kendra (BMSK) of the state government said severe heatwave conditions are expected to prevail in the next three-four days.
Chaudhary made the remark outside the assembly, after the House was adjourned till 2 PM within minutes of commencement of proceedings with the ruling ‘Mahagathbandhan’(grand alliance) and the BJP trading charges on the riots in Sasaram and Bihar Sharif towns last week.
According to police, three people sustained bullet injuires in firing in the clash.
DMs have also been instructed to ensure that details of immovable assets belonging to all registered temples and mutts are immediately provided to the Bihar state board of religious trust (BSBRT) so that it can be uploaded on the latter’s website.