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  Not running away from taking responsibility: Nitish

  Politics | October 10, 2014 20:59 IST

  Patna: Fuelling speculation that he was open to the idea of taking up the chief minister's post again, senior JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar today said that he was not “running away” from responsibility provided the

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  JD(U)-RJD alliance won't last till Bihar assembly poll: Paswan

  Politics | October 09, 2014 13:33 IST

  New Delhi: Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday rubbished the possibility of the Janata Dal (United) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) alliance lasting till assembly elections in Bihar next year.In a similar vein,

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  JD(U) must elect a new CM or seek fresh polls : Sushil Modi

  Politics | October 07, 2014 17:05 IST

  Patna: Attacking the JD(U) government for its failure to prevent stampede in the state capital last week that claimed lives of 33 people, the BJP today asked the ruling party to elect a new chief

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  BJP infighting in Bihar will strengthen JD(U): Jitan Ram Manjhi

  Politics | September 18, 2014 9:03 IST

  Patna: Expressing glee over 'infighting' in state BJP, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Wednesday said if rivals fight like this, the non-BJP parties would keep getting stronger and would form the next government

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  Jitan Ram Manjhi rules out CBI probe into medicine scam

  India | September 16, 2014 11:37 IST

  Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi ruled out Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s demand to order a CBI probe into medicine scam saying the state agency is competent to probe the matter."There is no question

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  BJP leader CP Thakur defends Nitish in medicine scam

  Politics | September 14, 2014 15:43 IST

  Patna: Defying party line, senior BJP leader CP Thakur on Sunday defended former chief minister Nitish Kumar in the medicine scam saying that it was unfair to cast aspersions on the integrity and honesty of

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  Another 'son rise' in Bihar politics: Chirag gets top LJP post

  India | July 23, 2013 21:29 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 23: Marking a new ‘son rise' in Bihar politics, LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan today appointed his son Chirag as chairman of the party's parliamentary board.Announcing the decision here, Paswan said he