FirstUp: Bihar Assembly election results and other news of the day

The results in the Bihar Assembly elections will be announced today, with the fate of 2,616 candidates across 243 constituencies to be determined. Meanwhile, resident doctors across England will begin a five-day strike in order to demand better pay and working conditions. German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius will be hosting his counterparts from France, the UK, Italy, and Poland for a meeting of the informal Group of Five defence ministers in Berlin

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