JD(U) signals split with BJP
File Photo Patna/New Delhi, Jun 14 (PTI): Ahead of its weekend review, the JD(U) today gave clear signs yet again of an emerging split with BJP, saying there are problems and the situation is...
View ArticleBJP ministers boycott ‘last’ Bihar Cabinet meeting
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, BJP Bihar President Mangal Pandey, NDA State convenor Nand Kishor Yadav and others at a meeting in Patna on Thursday. PTI Photo Patna, June 16 (PTI):...
View ArticleJD(U) breaks alliance with BJP in Bihar
Patna, Jun 16 (PTI): Denting the NDA ahead of next year’s Lok Sabha elections, JD(U) today severed its ties with BJP in Bihar in protest against the elevation of Narendra Modi, bringing to an end a...
View ArticleNitish rejects BJP’s charge of ‘betrayal’
Photo PTI Patna, June 17 (PTI): A day after JD(U) snapped ties with NDA, a combative Nitish Kumar today rejected BJP’s charge of betrayal and squarely blamed it for the break-up of the 17-year-old...
View ArticleBJP to expose Nitish’s ‘duplicity’
Photo PTI Patna, Jun 17 (PTI): Embittered by JD(U) snapping ties with NDA, Bihar BJP has decided to expose “duplicity” of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar by playing CDs of his speeches before people in...
View ArticleMixed response to BJP-sponsored bandh in Bihar
Photo PTI Patna, Jun 18 (PTI): Life was today partially hit in Bihar during a bandh called by BJP to protest against JD(U) pulling out of NDA with workers of the two parties clashing in the state...
View ArticleNitish thanks PM for describing him as secular
File Photo Patna, Jun 18 (PTI): A day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described him as secular, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today thanked him for the praise, saying the words give him...
View ArticleBihar: Nitish to seek confidence vote tomorrow
Photo PTI Patna, Jun 18 (PTI): Amid hectic political activities, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will seek a confidence vote tomorrow at a special session of Bihar Assembly to prove his majority after...
View ArticleBJP walks out from trust vote in Bihar Assembly
Photo PTI Patna, Jun 19 (PTI): With the JD(U) mustering majority for passage of trust vote, BJP MLAs today walked out of the Bihar Assembly after accusing Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of betraying the...
View ArticleNitish poses a new puzzle for Bihar
Bitter parting Narendra Modi (left) was apparently the reason Nitish Kumar ended the alliance with the BJP. Photo: AFP It was one of the most scathing attacks on Narendra Modi, the BJP prime...
View ArticleNitish urges Sibal to advocate Bihar special status demand
File Photo Patna, Jul 4 (PTI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today made a strong demand for special category status to the state and urged Union Law and IT minister Kapil Sibal to forcefully...
View ArticleTo Ally or Not to Ally
Reliable? Lalu Prasad has often defended Sonia Gandhi from the Opposition’s attacks, Photo: AP In the run-up to the 2014 General Election, the Congress has three options in Bihar: ally with the Janata...
View ArticleNitish condemns blasts, seeks CISF security for temple
Photo – PTI Gaya, 7 Jul (PTI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today strongly condemned the serial blasts in and around Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya and demanded deployment of the Central Industrial...
View ArticleSushil Modi begins Fast against Bodh Gaya blasts
Photo – PTI Patna, 8 Jul (PTI): Mounting an all out attack against the Nitish Kumar government, senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi today began a 24-hour fast in the state capital to protest against...
View ArticleRattled by Bodh Gaya attack, Bihar decides to form ATS
Photo – PTI Patna, 9 Jul (PTI): After the serial bomb blasts at Bodh Gaya, the Bihar government today decided to constitute an Anti-Terrorism Squad to deal with such events. The squad which would be...
View ArticleNitish Kumar to implement Food Security Scheme in Bihar
Patna, 15 Jul (PTI): Supporting the food security ordinance, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said his government is taking steps for its implementation but felt bringing it after discussion in...
View Article11 students die, 48 fall ill after consuming mid-day meal
School children sick after mid-day mealPTI Photo Chapra (Bihar), 16 Jul (PTI): As many as 11 students died and 48 others fell ill today after consuming mid-day meal served to them at a government...
View ArticleCan criminals really be kept out of Indian politics
Illustration: Vikram Nongmaithem Everyone knows Raja Bhaiyya, the dreaded don from Uttar Pradesh who earned his first criminal case as a teenager and who has a symbiotic relationship with the prisons...
View ArticleCongress gets into alliance mode
Gearing up AK Antony (left) is in charge of pre-poll deals for the Congress, Photo: AFP With the next Lok Sabha polls less than a year ahead, the Congress is looking at pre-poll alliances that could...
View ArticleForensic report confirms pesticide in Bihar mid-day meal
Victims of mid-day meal tragedy in BiharPhoto – PTI Patna, 20 Jul (PTI): A forensic report today confirmed the presence of poisonous pesticide in the midday meal served to the students of the school in...
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