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Nitish Kumar cancels aerial inspection of heatwave affected areas in Bihar to meet patients at Gaya
•Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar cancelled his aerial inspection of heatwave affected areas.
Heatwave claims 61 lives in Bihar, Nitish Kumar announces Rs 4 lakh compensation for kin of deceased
•At least 61 people have died in three districts of Bihar as a blistering heatwave swept several places in the state.
Lok Sabha Election 2019: In Phase 1, four Bihar constituencies that went to polls appear to be heading into NDA kitty
Faizan Ahmad •Till 4 pm, the voting percentage was 50 percent on average, with Jamui recording over 53 percent and Gaya 46 percent. Aurangabad and Nawada reported polling of 48.75 and 47 percent respectively
Giriraj Singh sulks over denial of Nawada Lok Sabha ticket despite asking Bihar BJP chief ‘200 times’, may contest from Begusarai
•BJP leader and union minister Giriraj Singh was apparently left sulking after the Nawada seat, which he represents, went to NDA ally LJP ahead of the Lok Sabha election
NDA seat-sharing in Bihar: JD(U) gets Valmiki Nagar, Jhanjharpur, Gopalganj, Siwan and Gaya constituencies
•Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U), which returned to the NDA less than two years ago, has succeeded in securing for itself both its seats of Nalanda and Purnea, besides getting five which were represented by the BJP in the outgoing Lok Sabha and another held by Ram Vilas Paswan's LJP.
Seat-sharing major hurdle for both NDA, Grand Alliance as caste considerations, reluctant leaders slow decision-making
Dipakmishra •Both the NDA and Grand Alliance is facing the difficult task in terms of seat-sharing for the Lok Sabha election with leaders refusing to let go of their constituencies
Giriraj Singh stokes controversy by pitching for population control law for all religions, says revoke voting rights of violators
•Union minister Giriraj Singh Noida Tuesday advocated for a law to control the population in the country, noting that it was becoming an impediment for development and social harmony.
Bihar: Girl tied to tree, thrashed on Panchayat's diktat for eloping with man from another caste in Nawada district
•The incident took place in Bihar's Jogiya Maran village.
Union minister Giriraj Singh meets Bihar communal clashes accused in Nawada jail day after Jayant Sinha's garland gaffe
Fp Staff •Giriraj Singh met Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad activists and claimed they were framed in the rioting case in Bihar's Nawada town.
Bajrang Dal activists detained for calling for bandh in Bihar's Nawada district after the arrest of Sangh Parivar leader
•Six Bajrang Dal activists were arrested in Bihar's Nawada district as they tried enforcing bandh over the arrest Sangh Parivar leader Jitendra Pratap, who was connected in a communal flare-up in 2017.