Patna, March 20 (IANS) In a major anti-corruption action, the Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) has arrested a Panchayati Raj official in Nalanda district while she was allegedly accepting a bribe.The accused, Anushka Kumari, posted as Block Panchayati Raj Officer (BPRO) in Nagarnausa block, was caught red-handed during a trap operation.The district holds political significance as the home constituency of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.According to an official, the action was taken following a c…
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Nalanda, March 6 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s decision to move to the Rajya Sabha has left many residents of his ancestral village, Kalyan Bigha in Nalanda district, disappointed. Villagers on Friday expressed sadness over the development and said they had hoped he would continue leading the state as CM. Some residents also suggested that his son, Nishant Kumar, should carry forward his political legacy. Speaking to IANS, several villagers praised Nitish Kumar for his contributio…
Patna, Jan 1 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visited his ancestral village, Kalyan Bigha in the Harnaut block of Nalanda district on Thursday on the death anniversary of his mother Parameshwari Devi.He paid heartfelt homage by offering floral tributes at her statue located at the Kaviraj Ramlakhan Singh Memorial Garden.The Chief Minister also paid his respects by offering floral tributes at the statues of his late father, Ramlakhan Singh and his late wife Manju Sinha.On the solemn occas…