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Tejashwi for Bharat Ratna to Karpoori
The call for to confer ‘Bharat Ratna’ to veteran socialist chief and previous Bihar leader minister past due Karpoori Thakur has received momentum as soon as once more after chief of opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav raised the problem sooner than PM Narendra Modi at a serve as held in Patna on Tuesday. Tejashwi, who was once provide on the concluding centenary birthday celebration of Bihar meeting construction, additionally demanded opening of a ‘College of Democracy Legislative Find out about’ to behavior extra analysis and coaching on Indian Democracy, the seeds of that have been sowed in Bihar’s historical Vaishali( Licchhavi kingdom) is regarded as to be the cradle of democracy. 

Flower-waste upcycling initiative at Gaya
Taking a cue from Kashi Vishwanath and Jagannathpuri temples, Bihar’s Bodh Gaya Temple Control Committee (BTMC) has made up our minds to signal an MoU to make incense sticks (produced from flower waste), leather-based wagon and different bio-degradable fabrics on the Mahabodhi Mahavihara temple, a UNESCO International Heritage Web site. The fabrics will probably be produced from the vegetation introduced via devotees. Gaya district Justice of the Peace, who additionally occurs to be the BTMC chairman, Thiyagrajan S M, mentioned a call to this impact was once taken on the quarterly assembly of the committee. He mentioned an MoU will probably be signed with an organization based via an engineering graduate Ankit Agrawal. The BTMC’s initiative has extensively been liked.

Row over BJP minister’s be offering to step down
A recent row between ruling NDA companions – BJP and JD-U – erupted as soon as once more when BJP minister Ram Surat Kumar introduced to renounce from his put up following switch and posting of officials of state earnings and land reforms division placed on grasp via leader minister Nitish Kumar. The transfers had been effected on June 30 at the advice of the minister. The minister was once so aggrieved with the manager minister’s choice that he introduced to renounce from the cupboard. He, alternatively, alleged that land mafia was once in the back of it. That is the second one instance when the manager minister placed on grasp the transfers of circle officials and different officers of the dept within the closing twelve months. 

Ramashankar
Our correspondent in Bihar

ramashankar@ newindianexpress.com