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Supreme Court to Hear Plea Against Alleged Encroachment of Darbhanga's Iconic Water Bodies
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Politique·13/07/2026Résumé IA

Supreme Court to Hear Plea Against Alleged Encroachment of Darbhanga's Iconic Water Bodies

The Supreme Court has agreed to intervene in a case concerning the alleged encroachment of three historic water bodies in Darbhanga, Bihar. A civil society group, Talab Bachao Abhiyan, petitioned against a government beautification project by BUIDCO, accusing it of filling parts of Ganga Sagar, Digghi, and Harahi ponds for commercial structures, violating previous judicial orders and damaging the ecosystem.

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Times of India
4 min de lecture
Bihar Government Hikes Property Registration Rates, Doubling Urban Rates
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Real estate·19/06/2026Résumé IA

Bihar Government Hikes Property Registration Rates, Doubling Urban Rates

Bihar government has increased land and property registration rates, with rural land rates up by 60% and urban rates doubled. An annual 5% increase in minimum value register (MVR) and a 1% rise in stamp duty have also been introduced. The revision aims to offer higher compensation to farmers for land acquisition and increased discounts for women in property registration.

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Times of India
2 min de lecture
Congress Suffers Rajya Sabha Election Defeat in Jharkhand Amidst Allegations of Betrayal and Cross-Voting
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Politique·18/06/2026Résumé IA

Congress Suffers Rajya Sabha Election Defeat in Jharkhand Amidst Allegations of Betrayal and Cross-Voting

The Congress candidate for a Rajya Sabha seat in Jharkhand lost the election despite having the support of the required 28 MLAs. NDA-backed Independent Parimal Nathwani secured 28 votes, while Congress nominee Pranav Jha received only 20. The defeat has triggered a blame game among INDIA bloc allies, with Congress accusing RJD and CPI-ML of betrayal, charges they deny.

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Times of India
5 min de lecture
Jharkhand Rajya Sabha Polls: INDIA Bloc Faces Test of Unity Amidst BJP's Challenge
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Politique·17/06/2026Résumé IA

Jharkhand Rajya Sabha Polls: INDIA Bloc Faces Test of Unity Amidst BJP's Challenge

Jharkhand's Rajya Sabha elections are set for a close contest as the INDIA bloc, with 56 MLAs, faces a challenge from the BJP-backed independent candidate Parimal Nathwani, who needs just 4 cross-votes to potentially upset the ruling coalition's expected win of two seats. Both camps are employing 'hotel politics' and mock polls to ensure MLA unity and prevent cross-voting, reminiscent of recent upsets in Bihar and Odisha.

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Times of India
5 min de lecture