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Bihar

  • Bihar Amends Child Labor Law (June 26, 2006)
    Responding to Supreme Court ordering ban on all forms of child labor, Bihar has banned employment of children below the age of 14 in the State’s shops, establishments, and businesses by amending the Bihar Shops and Establishments Act.<More>

  • Shahabuddin Isolated from Party (February 13, 2006)
    Mafia don and Rashtriya Janata Dal Member of Parliament Mohammed Shahabuddin are increasingly isolated even within his own party as more evidence of his terrorist links emerges. <More>

  • Buta Singh Resigns (January 28, 2006)
    The Supreme Court (SC) indicted Bihar Governor Buta Singh resigned after taking the traditional Republic Day salute but refused to accept any blame.<More>

  • SC Criticizes Buta Singh Report  (January 26, 2006)
    In a far-reaching verdict, the Supreme Court has indicted Bihar Governor Buta Singh for his "undue haste" to recommend the "drastic and extreme" dissolution of the Bihar assembly.<More>

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