Bihar
BJP's new working president Nitin Nabin arrives in Delhi
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The BJP has appointed Bihar cabinet minister Nitin Nabin as its national working president. He arrived in Delhi on December 15, 2025, receiving a grand welcome at the party headquarters. This appointment is part of the party's major organizational change.
An Ips officer and his team have been awarded the gallantry medal for ending a riot by 1,200 inmates at Bihar's Chhapra jail in 2002. They broke protocol by scaling the prison walls during a three-day siege. The recognition came with the Republic Day 2026 awards announcement.
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Amid rising violence in Bangladesh, Indian migrants in Bihar's Kishanganj are deeply concerned for their families' safety. They pray for peace to prevail as they share memories of their own migration decades ago. The border town, just 23 km from Bangladesh, feels the tension acutely.
Voting in the first phase of the Bihar assembly election 2025 began on Thursday across 121 seats in 18 districts. Over 3.75 crore voters will decide the fate of 1,314 candidates, including key leaders like Tejashwi Yadav and Samrat Choudhary. Polling runs from 7 a.m. to 5 or 6 p.m.
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October 28, 2025, marks the fourth and final day of Chhath Puja, known as Usha Arghya. Banks in Ranchi and Patna will remain closed for the festival, while those in other regions will operate as usual. The ritual concludes the 36-hour fast with offerings to the rising sun.