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Not recommending President's rule: Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi
National | Feb 16, 2015, 04:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Monday denied having any intention of dissolving the assembly or recommending President's rule in the state."I have no intention of dissolving the assembly or recommending President's rule,"
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Nitish desperate to grab power but I'm still very much Bihar CM: Jitan Ram Manjhi
National | Feb 08, 2015, 08:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Accusing Nitish Kumat of being power hungry, the beleaguered JItan Ram Manjhi today asserted that he is still very much the Chief Minister of Bihar.“As on today, I'm still very much the Chief
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In troubled waters, Bihar CM says 'Manjhi's boat never sinks'
National | Feb 08, 2015, 03:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Beleaguered Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today put up a brave face, saying “Manjhi's boat never sinks” even as he is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi this evening to discuss
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Case against Sharad for casteist remarks against Bihar CM
National | Feb 04, 2015, 03:57 PM ISTPatna: A case has been registered against JD(U) President Sharad Yadav for his alleged casteist remarks against Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi. “A case has been registered against Sharad Yadav in Airport Police station
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BJP doubts Janata Parivar merger; sides with Bihar CM Manjhi
National | Jan 15, 2015, 05:01 PM ISTPatna: Amid talks of the merger of old Janata Parivar splinter parties, BJP today expressed doubt over the unification and hinted at siding with Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi in the power tussle with Nitish
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Manjhi to continue as Bihar CM, says Nitish Kumar
National | Jan 11, 2015, 06:19 PM ISTPatna: Senior Janata Dal-United leader Nitish Kumar Sunday said Jitan Ram Manjhi will continue to be Bihar's chief minister, ending speculations over his removal."Manjhi would continue as the chief minister. All speculations about his removal
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Bihar CM asks land officials to be sensitive towards poor
National | Jan 10, 2015, 06:09 PM ISTPatna: Stressing on the need for land reforms in the state, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today asked land revenue officials to work “ethically, sensitively and according to their conscience” for the welfare of
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Nitish dismisses speculation about Manjhi's removal
National | Jan 08, 2015, 04:07 PM ISTPatna: Senior JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar today dismissed speculation that his going to Delhi was meant to discuss the fate of Bihar CM with party chief Sharad Yadav, RJD and SP leaders. When reporters asked
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Shoe hurled at Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi
National | Jan 05, 2015, 04:20 PM ISTPatna: Accusing the Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi of promoting caste politics in the state, a man threw a shoe at him this morning at the weekly 'Janata Darbar'.The shoe, however, missed the mark
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Timing, relevance of restructuring not appropriate: Bihar CM
National | Dec 07, 2014, 08:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today cautioned against “haste” in restructuring Planning Commission and voiced anguish over the manner in which the meeting was called as if states have “merely to put
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Jitan Ram Manjhi blames politicians for glossing over corruption
National | Nov 16, 2014, 05:51 PM ISTPatna: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today said politicians like him tended to gloss over corruption by powerful middlemen in the implementation of schemes for the poor and minorities for the sake of votes.
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Manjhi's son-in-law resigns after appointed as CM's PA
National | Nov 05, 2014, 11:25 PM ISTPatna: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi was today at the centre of a controversy over appointment of his son-in-law Devendra Kumar as his personal assistant, evoking sharp criticism following which Kumar resigned from the
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Nitish Kumar may not be CM candidate, hints Jitan Ram Manjhi
National | Oct 14, 2014, 12:39 PM ISTPatna: Handpicked by former Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar to succeed him after a stunning electoral reverse for the JD(U) in May this year, Jitan Ram Manjhi has now said the grand alliance of the
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Bihar CM's visit to London for investment useless: Sushil Modi
National | Sep 23, 2014, 05:41 PM ISTPatna: Describing Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi's visit to London to attract investment from entrepreneurs as “useless”, senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi today said the visit would not
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No immediate expansion of cabinet: Bihar CM
National | Sep 15, 2014, 06:19 PM ISTPatna: Amid intense speculation about cabinet expansion in Bihar with new allies RJD and Congress joining the ministry, Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today denied any immediate move and said the matter would be decided
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RJD, Congress unhappy with Bihar CM's remark on Nitish Kumar
National | Aug 07, 2014, 07:11 PM ISTPatna: Bihar's ruling JD-U's new allies RJD and Congress Thursday questioned Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi's statement that Nitish Kumar will again be the chief minister if the JD-U alliance gets a majority in next
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Bihar CM disagrees with Rajnath on Naxals
National | Jun 28, 2014, 07:01 PM ISTPatna: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today said that he disagreed with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh that no talks will be held with Maoists and a befitting reply given if attacked."Theoretically I disagree
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Bihar CM disagrees with Rajnath on Naxals
India | Jun 28, 2014, 05:14 PM ISTPatna: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today said that he disagreed with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh that no talks will be held with Maoists and a befitting reply given if attacked.“Theoretically I disagree
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Bihar CM meets PM, pitches for special category status for state
India | Jun 21, 2014, 08:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi during which the issue of special category status to the state figured prominently.Pitching for the Centre's acceptance of the pet demand
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Bihar CM warns centre over Article 370
National | May 30, 2014, 04:25 PM ISTPatna: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Friday warned the Narendra Modi-led central government against repealing Article 370, which grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir."The Bharatiya Janata Party government should not touch Article 370