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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