NDA's Sinha defeats RJD's Choudhary in tight race for Bihar speaker

Vijay Kumar Sinha, the candidate of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), polled 126 votes and RJDs Awadh Bihari Chaudhary, who was fielded by the opposition Mahagathbandhan, or Grand Alliance, won 114 votes in the House of 243 members.

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Ahmed Patel: A low-profile troubleshooter and a high-power strategist

The veteran Congress politician, a five-time member of the Rajya Sabha and two-time Lok Sabha member, had been admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) at Gurugram-based Medanta Hospital on November 15.

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Jharkhand orders probe into Lalu Prasad Yadav's phone call

Jharkhand inspector general (IG), prison, Birendra Bhushan on Wednesday set up an inquiry into the matter.

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CVC warns officials over property returns

The government has taken action against some officers who fail to file their property return, by holding their promotions or vigilance clearance as there’s no official data available on the number of defaulters

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WhiteHat Jr says it has fixed a leak that exposed data of 2.8 lakh users

The exposed data at the online coding platform for school kids included student names, age, gender, images, user IDs, and progress reports

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Nivar weakens into severe cyclonic storm, crosses coast near Puducherry

“Very severe cyclonic Storm #Nivar weakens into a severe cyclonic storm. Centre of #NivarCyclone lies over land. Crossed coast near Puducherry during 11:30 pm of 25th November to 2:30 am of 26th November,” IMD said in a tweet.

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Ahmed Patel: Congress' chief trouble shooter and master strategist is no more

Ahmead Patel had been the chief crisis manager, the key trouble shooter, the go-to man in emergency situations and a master strategist for the Congress for decades.

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