Cleanliness drive launched at Patna University

SSNEH in association with students launched cleanliness drive on the Patna University campus in Patna on May 20, 2013.
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Prem Youth Foundation holds seminar on atrocities on women

Prem Youth Foundation organised a seminar on atrocities on women and sexual violence at Youth Hostel in Patna on May 20, 2013.
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Nitish Kumar holds Janata Darbar in Patna

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar gave a patient hearing to the problems of people at his Janata Darbar in Patna on May 20, 2013. Later, Kumar, while talking to reporters, scoffed off the rumors stating BJP-JD(U) coalition government in Bihar is intact.
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Corporation Bank goes tough on loan defaulter

Corporation Bank officials sealed the Bhojpuri film maker Sanjay Rai house for non payment of bank loan in Patna on May 20, 2013.
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Burglars strike at BJP leader house

Burglars struck in the house of BJP leader Sanjay Chandravanshi and escaped with valuables worth several lakhs of rupees in Patna on May 20, 2013.
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Bihar Pradesh Vishay Vastu Visheshagya Sangh stages demonstration

Bihar Pradesh Vishay Vastu Visheshagya Sangh staged demonstration at R Block round-about in support of their demands in Patna on May 20, 2013.
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Kendriya Vidyalaya Kankarbagh win

Kendriya Vidyalaya Kankarbagh beat Prabhat Academy by 8 wickets in the Veer Kunwar Singh Gold Cup T20 Cricket Tournament at the Moinul Haq Stadium in Patna on May 20, 2013.
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RJD workers protest 10 per cent VAT surcharge on petrol

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) workers staged demonstration in protest against the 10 per cent VAT surcharge on petrol prices in Patna on May 19, 2013.
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Successful candidates of TET and STET call off hunger strike

Successful candidates of TET and STET ended their indefinite hunger strike in Patna on May 19, 2013.
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Thousands take SSC examination in Patna

Thousands appeared in the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) examination at different centres in Patna on May 19, 2013.
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AISA protests lathicharge on Motihari Engineering College students

AISA workers staged demonstration to protest police lathicharge on Motihari Engineering College students in Patna on May 19, 2013.
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Foundation stone laid for BASA Bhavan

Bihar Building Construction Minister Damodar Raut inaugurated the construction work of Bihar Administrative Service Association (BASA) Bhavan in Patna on May 19, 2013.
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Lions Club of Patna Takshila launches Piyaoo

Lions Club of Patna Takshila launched Piyaoo (free drinking water kiosk) on the Youth Hostel campus in Patna on May 19, 2013.
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Padma Shri Professor Jagdish Prasad Singh felicitated

Lions Club of Patna Maurya Aparajita organised a function to felicitate Padma Shri Professor Jagdish Prasad Singh in Patna on May 19, 2013.
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International seminar on Youth Unemployment held in Patna

International seminar on "Youth Unemployment: Dimensions, Challenges and Strategies" was held in Patna on May 19, 2013. The seminar was organised by the Department of Economics, Patna University, in association with Indian Society of Labour Economics. TS Papola, national fellow, Indian Council for Social Science Research, Dr Asha Singh, Dr Rashmi Singh and several other experts expressed their view on the increasing unemployment.
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Tahrik-e-Urdu holds seminar

Former vice-chancellor of Magadh Univesity Professor Shamshad Hussain addressed a function organised by Tahrik-e-Urdu at the Government Urdu Library in Patna on May 19, 2013.
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Samajwadi Jan Parishad holds meeting

Samajwadi Jan Parishad held is state-level meeting at Charkha Samiti Bhavan in Patna on May 19, 2013.
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Protest against vulgarity in Bhojpuri films and songs

Bihar Youth Brigade activists staged demonstration in protest against increasing vulgarity in Bhojpuri films and songs in Patna on May 19, 2013.
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Newborn baby stolen from PMCH

Family members of a newborn who was allegedly stolen by a woman from the intensive care unit attached to the labour ward of the Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH), staged demonstration outside the labour ward to protest the security lapses of the hospital in Patna on May 19, 2013.
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Bahuguna Cricket Academy win Nirman Cup

Bahuguna Cricket Academy, Allahabad beat DAV Public School, Gaya, by six wickets to win Nirman Cup T20 Cricket Tournament title at the Moinul Haq Stadium in Patna on May 19, 2013.
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Bihar Police beat SBI to move into SIS Cup final

Bihar Police (red jersey) beat State Bank of India (SBI) 4-0 to move into the final of SIS Cup Football Tournament at the New Police Lines ground in Patna on May 18, 2013.
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Traffic jam continues on Patna Junction road

For the consecutive third day, the station road witnessed heavy traffic jam in Patna on May 18, 2013.
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Patna Municipal Corporation Board holds meeting

Patna Municipal Corporation Board held its meeting in Patna on May 18, 2013. Mayor Afzal Imam and ward Councillor Sushma Saho addressed the meeting . The meeting gave go ahead to new holding tax rates despite opposition from some Councillors who wanted PMC should do the classification of roads first before the realisation of tax from the citizens.
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Congress Seva Dal holds state working committee meeting

Bihar state working committee meeting of the Congress Seva Dal was held at Sadaquat Ashram in Patna on May 18, 2013.
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Camp held for paralytic patients at Mahavir Vatsalya Hospital

Bihar Health Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey inaugurated a two-day camp for paralytic patients at Mahavir Vatsalya Hospital in Patna on May 18, 2013.
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CPI-ML protests hike in holding tax

CPI-ML workers staged demonstration against Patna Municipal Corporation mayor and commissioner to protest the hike in holding tax in Patna on May 18, 2013.
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AISF demands ban on IPL

AISF activists demanded ban of Indian Premier League while demonstrating against the incidents of spot-fixing  in recent IPL matches in Patna on May 18, 2013.
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Chhatra JD(U) stages dharna at MU branch office in Patna

Chhatra JD(U) activists organised a dharna before Magadh University branch office in support of their demands in Patna on May 18, 2013.
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Interactive session on Bihar Road Assets Management Policy organised

Bihar Raod Construction Minister Nand Kishore Yadav inaugurated an interactive session on guidelines for implementation of Bihar Road Assets Management Policy 2013 in Patna on May 18, 2013. Addressing the function, Yadav said 6000 km rural raods would be constructed this fiscal year under Pradhan Mantri Gramd Sadak Yojana (PMGSY).
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Ganga Devi Mahila College gets students union office

Ganga Devi Mahila College principal Dr Usha Singh inaugurated students union office on the college campus in Patna on May 18, 2013.
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Syed Shahnawaz Hussain in Patna

While talking to media in Patna on May 18, 2013, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national spokesperson and MP Syed Shahnawaz Hussain displayed a copy of the Time magazine and an article "India states of excellence" to stake his claim that only one state Mahrashtra mentioned in the article ruled by the Congress party while the rest three; Bihar, Gujarat and Odisha ruled by opposition parties.
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