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  No President's rule, will win trust vote on Feb 20: Manjhi

  Politics | February 16, 2015 17:56 IST

  New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today alleged that Nitish Kumar's camp was trying to"frighten MLAs" by spreading rumours that he was "conspiring" with BJP to have President's Rule imposed in Bihar and

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  Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi recommends dismissal of 2 ministers

  Politics | February 07, 2015 0:04 IST

  Patna:  Launching an offensive against rival camp, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi tonight recommended to Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi dismissal of two of his ministers considered close to former chief minister Nitish Kumar.Highly-placed sources

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  Bihar CM Manjhi may land in trouble for providing false information in affidavits

  Politics | February 02, 2015 7:08 IST

  Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi may land in trouble for providing wrong information relating to his age and assets in various affidavits.The Chief Minister has filed three affidavits in last 13 months. The

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  Sushil Modi asks Bihar Chief Minister to resign

  Politics | January 13, 2015 17:55 IST

  Patna: Claiming that Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi would be removed from office in the event of merger of the JD(U) and RJD, Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi today asked him to resign

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  Bihar chief minister orders probe into alleged conversion

  Politics | December 25, 2014 22:25 IST

  Gaya: Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Thursday ordered a probe into the alleged conversion of over 60 persons, belonging to the scheduled caste, to Christianity on the occasion of Christmas at a village

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  JD(U) may oust Manjhi as Bihar Chief Minister

  Politics | November 24, 2014 14:10 IST

  Patna: Speculation is rife in Bihar's political circles over the possible ouster of Jitan Ram Manjhi as the Chief Minister after he said his days in the office are numbered.The speculation gained strength a day

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  Will continue to speak my mind, says Jitan Ram Manjhi

  Politics | November 23, 2014 20:09 IST

  Patna:  Ignoring warnings and advice of his party JD-U over his controversial remarks in recent days, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Sunday said that he will not bow before anyone and he would continue

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  Read 10 funny remarks made by Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi

  Politics | December 27, 2014 11:59 IST

  New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has developed the knack to make headlines for all wrong reasonsHe has been making controversial remarks on a regular basis.His remarks have embarrassed his party Janata Dal

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  Manjhi appoints son in law as PA

  Politics | November 05, 2014 21:37 IST

  Patna: In a controversial action, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has appointed his son-in-law as his Personal Assistant (PA) allegedly violating a rule and another kin as personal staff.As per a notification of the

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  Bihar Chief Minister assures probe in sugarcane seed distribution scheme

  India | June 30, 2014 17:03 IST

  Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today assured that a probe would be ordered in the reported irregularities under the sugarcane seeds distribution scheme for farmers, including those belonging to SC/ST, last year.On the

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  As ex-CM, Nitish declines to accept personal staff

  Politics | June 04, 2014 14:17 IST

  Patna: Former Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today declined to accept a posse of personal staff allotted to him by the state government, a facility not available to other former Chief Ministers.  “I will accept

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  JD(U) chief says successor to Nitish to be chosen tomorrow

  Politics | May 17, 2014 20:17 IST

  New Delhi: Soon after Nitish Kumar resigned as Bihar Chief Minister, president of his party JD(U) Sharad Yadav today said his successor would be chosen tomorrow and made it clear that the party will tie-up

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  Nitish resigns as Bihar CM, new leader likely tomorrow

  Politics | May 17, 2014 19:02 IST

  Patna: Mauled in the Lok Sabha elections and facing dissidence within, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today resigned but interestingly did not seek dissolution of the Assembly injecting a dramatic turn in the state politics."The

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  Nitish Kumar expands cabinet, inducts one

  India | March 12, 2014 7:39 IST

  Patna : Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Tuesday inducted legislator Lessi Singh into the council of ministers and said the next cabinet expansion would be after the Lok Sabha polls.Governor D.Y. Patil administered the oath

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  Shinde raps Bihar govt for 'failure' to control Naxals

  India | December 11, 2013 18:49 IST

  New Delhi: The Centre has rapped Bihar government for its alleged failure in controlling Maoists activities and said situation in the state has become alarming and there is complete breakdown in coordination between the state

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  Assocham backs special status demand for Bihar

  India | October 07, 2013 18:07 IST

  Patna: Lauding Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for changing perception about Bihar, industry body Assocham today backed the demand for grant of special status for industrial development of the state.The Nitish Kumar government has worked hard

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  Sushil Modi slams Nitish over special status demand

  Politics | September 05, 2013 13:18 IST

  Patna: BJP yesterday accused Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of misleading people about investors getting windfall of tax incentives in the event of grant of special status to the state and said such incentives were

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  Nitish prays for progress of Bihar on Eid

  Politics | August 09, 2013 14:00 IST

  Patna, Aug 9: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today visited several places to greet people on the occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr and prayed for the progress of the state.At a prayer at the Gandhi Maidan here,

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  Nitish demands special status category for Bihar

  Politics | August 09, 2013 7:28 IST

  Patna, Aug 9: Demanding special category status for Bihar to fast track its economic development, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar yesterday pinned hope on the high-level sub-committee formed by Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram which will

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  Nitish announces Rs 10 lakh compensation for slain soldiers

  India | August 07, 2013 7:34 IST

  Patna, Aug 7: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar yesterday announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for the family of each of the four soldiers, who were killed in an ambush by Pakistani forces along