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Bihar Government Eases COVID-19 Curbs; Colleges, Gyms To Reopen
The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar on Monday allowed reopening of colleges, universities and senior sections in schools, besides easing several other curbs that are in place as part of the COVID-induced lockdown clamped on the state two months ago.
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Bihar Extends Lockdown Till June 8, Curbs Eased: Nitish Kumar
The lockdown in Bihar was first clamped from May 5 to 15, then extended till May 25 and again up to June 1.
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In Bihar, Covid Lockdown Violators Made To Crawl, Perform Frog Jumps
No it is not a military training drill or even an exercise routine. Close to dozen young men were made to crawl on their elbows and perform frog jumps right in the middle of a market in Bihar's Kishanganj for violating lockdown rules.
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Lockdown Extended In Bihar Till May 25
Nitish Kumar made the announcement after chairing a high-level meeting, convened to take a decision on the lockdown, which was in place from May 5 to 15.
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"Postpone Weddings": Nitish Kumar's Appeal To Bihar On Day 1 Of Lockdown
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has urged the people of the state to defer weddings and other social functions to break the chain of Covid transmission. The appeal comes a day after he announced a 10-day lockdown.
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Lockdown In Bihar Till May 15, Says Nitish Kumar As Covid Cases Rise
Bihar will go into a lockdown till May 15, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said today amid the incessant rise of COVID-19 cases. The decision came hours after the Patna High Court ordered the government to declare a lockdown, warning that it may step in.
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Case Against Bihar MLA For Attending Cricket Match Amid Lockdown
It was a mistimed shot by an RJD MLA in Bihar, in more than one sense of the word. Shambhu Nath Yadav, who belongs to the opposition party and represents the Brahmapur assembly segment in Buxar district, stumbled on the ground while trying to strike the ball and also ended up being charged, for violation of restrictions in place on account of the s...
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As Bihar Goes Into A 15-Day Lockdown, A List Of What's Open, What's Not
Bihar will go into a complete lockdown from Thursday as coronavirus cases in the highly populated state saw an "alarming surge" in the last three weeks. Detailed guidelines have been released by the state government setting down strict rules of what can remain open and what cannot. The 15-day lockdown in the state from July 16 to July 31 was confir...
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Cases Regularly Over 1,000, Bihar Goes Into 16-Day Lockdown From Thursday
Bihar has announced a state-wide coronavirus lockdown for 16 days - July 16 to July 31 - following an "alarming surge in COVID-19 positive cases in the last three weeks"
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Bihar Extends Lockdown Till June 30, Day After Centre's Unlocking Plan
Bihar extends coronavirus lockdown till June 30, day after centre extends nationwide lockdown with a phased unlocking plan
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Bihar Girl Cycles 1,200 Km Home With Injured Father As Pillion
Jyoti Kumari, 15, cycled almost 1,200 km with her father riding pillion, to reach home in the coronavirus lockdown.
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Woman Walks With Body Of 3-Year-Old Son After She Didn't Get Ambulance
A woman in Bihar and her husband were forced to walk with the body of their three-year-old son after the state-run hospital in Jehanabad - about 48 km from state capital Patna- where the child died on Friday could not provide an ambulance. Accusing the administration of apathy, the parents said they could not ensure timely treatment for their child...
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Bihar Seeks To Keep Rural Constructions Out Of Lockdown Extension
The Bihar government has no objection to extension of the lockdown over COVID-19, but wants the centre to allow construction work in rural areas, sources have said. In a letter to the centre, the government led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said it wants to ensure construction work under the job scheme MGNREGA and pending flood relief projects con...
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13 New Coronavirus Cases In Bihar, total Crosses 50
Thirteen new cases have been reported in Bihar over the last 24 hours, taking the total number of coronavirus positive patients in the state to 51, of whom 17 patients have been discharged.Most of the cases are from Siwan, the home district of state Health Minister Mangal Pandey .
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Bihar Shuts Down Bus Services, Restaurants, Banquet Halls Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
The Bihar government has ordered shutting down of bus services, restaurants and banquet halls across the state till March 31 to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus, officials said.
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Bihar Government Eases COVID-19 Curbs; Colleges, Gyms To Reopen
The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar on Monday allowed reopening of colleges, universities and senior sections in schools, besides easing several other curbs that are in place as part of the COVID-induced lockdown clamped on the state two months ago.
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Bihar Extends Lockdown Till June 8, Curbs Eased: Nitish Kumar
The lockdown in Bihar was first clamped from May 5 to 15, then extended till May 25 and again up to June 1.
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In Bihar, Covid Lockdown Violators Made To Crawl, Perform Frog Jumps
No it is not a military training drill or even an exercise routine. Close to dozen young men were made to crawl on their elbows and perform frog jumps right in the middle of a market in Bihar's Kishanganj for violating lockdown rules.
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Lockdown Extended In Bihar Till May 25
Nitish Kumar made the announcement after chairing a high-level meeting, convened to take a decision on the lockdown, which was in place from May 5 to 15.
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"Postpone Weddings": Nitish Kumar's Appeal To Bihar On Day 1 Of Lockdown
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has urged the people of the state to defer weddings and other social functions to break the chain of Covid transmission. The appeal comes a day after he announced a 10-day lockdown.
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Lockdown In Bihar Till May 15, Says Nitish Kumar As Covid Cases Rise
Bihar will go into a lockdown till May 15, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said today amid the incessant rise of COVID-19 cases. The decision came hours after the Patna High Court ordered the government to declare a lockdown, warning that it may step in.
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Case Against Bihar MLA For Attending Cricket Match Amid Lockdown
It was a mistimed shot by an RJD MLA in Bihar, in more than one sense of the word. Shambhu Nath Yadav, who belongs to the opposition party and represents the Brahmapur assembly segment in Buxar district, stumbled on the ground while trying to strike the ball and also ended up being charged, for violation of restrictions in place on account of the s...
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As Bihar Goes Into A 15-Day Lockdown, A List Of What's Open, What's Not
Bihar will go into a complete lockdown from Thursday as coronavirus cases in the highly populated state saw an "alarming surge" in the last three weeks. Detailed guidelines have been released by the state government setting down strict rules of what can remain open and what cannot. The 15-day lockdown in the state from July 16 to July 31 was confir...
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Cases Regularly Over 1,000, Bihar Goes Into 16-Day Lockdown From Thursday
Bihar has announced a state-wide coronavirus lockdown for 16 days - July 16 to July 31 - following an "alarming surge in COVID-19 positive cases in the last three weeks"
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Bihar Extends Lockdown Till June 30, Day After Centre's Unlocking Plan
Bihar extends coronavirus lockdown till June 30, day after centre extends nationwide lockdown with a phased unlocking plan
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Bihar Girl Cycles 1,200 Km Home With Injured Father As Pillion
Jyoti Kumari, 15, cycled almost 1,200 km with her father riding pillion, to reach home in the coronavirus lockdown.
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Woman Walks With Body Of 3-Year-Old Son After She Didn't Get Ambulance
A woman in Bihar and her husband were forced to walk with the body of their three-year-old son after the state-run hospital in Jehanabad - about 48 km from state capital Patna- where the child died on Friday could not provide an ambulance. Accusing the administration of apathy, the parents said they could not ensure timely treatment for their child...
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Bihar Seeks To Keep Rural Constructions Out Of Lockdown Extension
The Bihar government has no objection to extension of the lockdown over COVID-19, but wants the centre to allow construction work in rural areas, sources have said. In a letter to the centre, the government led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said it wants to ensure construction work under the job scheme MGNREGA and pending flood relief projects con...
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13 New Coronavirus Cases In Bihar, total Crosses 50
Thirteen new cases have been reported in Bihar over the last 24 hours, taking the total number of coronavirus positive patients in the state to 51, of whom 17 patients have been discharged.Most of the cases are from Siwan, the home district of state Health Minister Mangal Pandey .
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Bihar Shuts Down Bus Services, Restaurants, Banquet Halls Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
The Bihar government has ordered shutting down of bus services, restaurants and banquet halls across the state till March 31 to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus, officials said.
