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Unknown elements circulated an AI-generated video on social media showing police personnel near female artists during a cultural program. The video relates to the Tilakotsav and Vivahotsav of Baba Kal Bhairav. Police have registered a case against unknown individuals and are searching for the accused.
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The BDO-CO of Manatu received an alleged threat to shoot him on social media from an ID named 'Mamta Yadav,' causing a stir in the administration. The officer stated that an investigation will be conducted, and legal action will follow if the threat is confirmed.
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There is immense joy in the native village of Muskurai and across Ambedkar Nagar following the appointment of Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay as a Supreme Court judge. His journey, from law practice to Chief Justice of Delhi High Court, has brought pride to his family and community.
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East Central Railway has announced three festival special trains operating through Ara Junction. These services are intended to provide relief from extra passenger crowds during upcoming festivals. The trains connect routes including Chandigarh, Firozpur Cantt, and Pottanur.
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Vehicle movement on the Vikramshila Setu will suspend from midnight Wednesday for permanent construction. Passenger and vehicle traffic will shift to ferry and cargo services linking Bhagalpur and Naugachia. The administration has arranged multiple ghats for these alternative operations.
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The revised draft of the Bihar Building Bylaws 2026 proposes simplifying construction procedures. Key changes include a time-bound approval where plans are deemed approved after 30 days, and relaxing setback rules for small plots up to 10 meters in width.
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Police have arrested the accused, who are related to each other, in a case of rape and assault at a hotel in Begusarai. The victim was allegedly lured by the accused after being taken out for cash collection. A case has been registered based on the victim's statement.
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Three women, identified as Poonam Devi (41) and her daughter Mahima Kumari (18), died after drowning in the Tirhut Canal in the Turki police station area of Muzaffarpur. Another woman was hospitalized for treatment following the incident.
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Three women, identified as Poonam Devi (41) and her daughter Mahima Kumari (18), died after drowning in the Tirhut Canal in the Turki police station area of Muzaffarpur. Another woman was hospitalized for treatment following the incident.
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Meta has announced changes to WhatsApp Business billing starting October 1, 2026. The charges will primarily affect large corporations using the API, not regular users sending messages to friends or family. Common users can expect WhatsApp to remain free.
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The Bihar Road Construction Department aims to complete the 14.5-km Ramnagar-Kachchi Dargah six-lane corridor by 2028 as part of the Patna Ring Road network. This project, costing Rs 1,183 crore, seeks to improve connectivity around Patna and offer an alternative route for city traffic.
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The Patna High Court dissolved a marriage of about 15 years, ruling that prolonged separation and marital discord can constitute mental cruelty. The court granted divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act and set permanent alimony for the wife at Rs 71.66 lakh.
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