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RJD supporters take out anti-Nitish Kumar protest, throw stones at district magistrate for removing protestors

RJD supporters Thursday threw stones on the Saran district magistrate and superintendent of police during protests against Nitish Kumar breaking the Grand Alliance to form a new government with NDA support

Bihar: Human chain just the beginning of alcohol-free society; prepare people for actual change

The motive behind the human chain is to ensure that the liquor ban is made successful in the state and that our society is made free from the distressing clutches of alcohol addiction, says Harivansh, a co-ordinator of the anti-alcohol human chains in Bihar

Bihar: Revellers clash with policemen, six vehicles torched

Revellers carrying idols of Goddess Durga for immersion clashed with policemen in Chapra and torched six vehicles on Monday when they were prevented from playing loud music.

Negligence by railway officials caused Rajdhani derailment, says Lalu Prasad

Former Railway Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Wednesday blamed railway officials for the mishap involving the Dibrugarh-bound Rajdhani Express that left four passengers dead.

Why the Rs 13,000 crore midday meal scheme still matters

As the HRD Ministry looks to review the implementation of the flagship scheme Anuradha SenGupta gets IndiaSpend founder Govindraj Ethiraj to explain the working of what is the largest initiative of its kind in the world.

Shocker: Forensics show Bihar food had 5 times the poison of pesticide

The forensic report says that the poison levels in the food were five times more than what was found even in insecticides and pesticides.

Bihar midday meal tragedy: Govt schools treat kids like beggars

Activists say that what has happened in Bihar is a prime example of how government schools are neglecting the programme

Another Bihar shocker: 15 kids fall ill in Madhubani after midday meal

The 15 children have been admitted to the hospital and two of them are in critical condition

Mid-day meal deaths: Take caution when dealing with kids, says Pallam Raju

"This is an example where we should exercise caution. We will know the forensic report by today evening," he said.

Mid-day meals death: 3 police vehicles damaged during bandh call

Three police vehicles and one belonging to the circle officer were damaged by protesters in Mashrakh block, where the school is located, Saran Superintendent of Police Sujit Kumar said.