Bihar coop caught storing wheat for private player, Centre seeks action

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Bihar faces food procurement challenges with low wheat procurement, urging govt action. Farmers sell below MSP, PACS involved in unofficial procurement. FCI transports grains from Punjab, Haryana. Low land holdings limit surplus for farmers.

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Bihar

State in eastern India

Voter turnout in fourth phase clocks 69.2%, highest till now

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Heatwave alert issued for several states on May 18 by IMD, check weather forecast

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Compounder's surgery bid kills Bihar man

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Maulana dead, student hurt in blast outside Bihar madrassa

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Punjab, India

State in northern India

Quota short of 50% mark, raise OBC share: NCBC to West Bengal, Punjab

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Farmers plough into BJP poll campaign in Punjab