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  • bihar minister denies cm s charge of temple being washed

    Bihar Minister denies CM's charge of temple being washed after his visit

    Politics | September 29, 2014 13:58 IST

    Patna: Rural Development Minister Nitish Mishra and Janata Dal (United) leader Vinod Kumar Singh have denied charges levelled by Chief Minister Jeetan Ram Manjhi that a temple in Madhubani and its deity were ‘washed after

  • bjp infighting in bihar will strengthen jd u jitan ram

    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

  • allies to decide bihar cabinet says chief minister

    Allies to decide Bihar cabinet, says chief minister

    Politics | September 09, 2014 21:22 IST

    Patna: Leaders of the Congress, the Rashtriya Janata Dal as well as the ruling Janata Dal-United would decide on the expansion of the Bihar cabinet, Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi said Tuesday."I would expand my

  • nothing wrong in consuming alcohol after having dinner says

    Nothing wrong in consuming alcohol after having dinner, says Bihar CM

    India | September 08, 2014 9:19 IST

    Patna: Stirring up another controversy, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi said that there is nothing wrong in consuming alcohol after eating dinner.“I don't think it is wrong for a person who work hard for

  • by poll results not satisfactory but they do not reflect

    By-poll results not satisfactory but they do not reflect mood of the nation: BJP

    Politics | August 26, 2014 6:48 IST

    New Delhi: After Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s lackluster performance in the assembly by-polls, the party has conceded that the results are not satisfactory but at the same the party has asserted that these results do

  • trs seeks non nda support to oppose powers to governor

    TRS seeks non-NDA support to oppose powers to governor

    Politics | August 11, 2014 12:18 IST

    Hyderabad: TRS is mobilising support of non-NDA parties to oppose the central government's decision to entrust special powers to the Telangana governor for maintaining law and order in Hyderabad.The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) in Telangana

  • jd u rjd congress reach agreement for bihar by polls

    JD(U), RJD, Congress reach agreement for Bihar by-polls

    India | July 27, 2014 9:08 IST

    Patna: The much awaited alliance between Bihar's ruling Janata Dal (United), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress to contest the by-elections in 10 assembly constituencies was finalised on Saturday."The alliance has been finalised. We

  • bihar cm compares himself to sher shah suri

    Bihar CM compares himself to Sher Shah Suri

    Politics | July 21, 2014 12:07 IST

    Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Sunday compared his tenure to that of Sher Shah Suri, the 16th century founder of the Suri dynasty who is known for innovative work and initiating path-breaking reforms."A

  • jd u rjd to contest elections together

    JD-U, RJD to contest elections together

    Politics | July 20, 2014 15:12 IST

    Patna: Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) will contest by-elections to 10 assembly seats in Bihar together, it was announced Sunday.Ending days of speculation, JD-U state president Vashisht Narain Singh

  • jd u wins both rajya sabha seats from bihar

    JD-U wins both Rajya Sabha seats from Bihar

    Politics | June 20, 2014 19:06 IST

    Patna: Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United Thursday won both the seats in the Rajya Sabha from the state in a by-election, thanks to cross-voting by its rebel legislators.The Janata Dal-United candidates Pavan Verma and Ghulam Rasool

  • jd u faces cross voting in rajya sabha by poll

    JD-U faces cross-voting in Rajya Sabha by-poll

    Politics | June 20, 2014 15:37 IST

    Patna: Voting in the by-election for two Rajya Sabha seats from Bihar began Thursday with nearly a dozen rebel legislators of the ruling JD-U voting for two independent candidates instead of the party's official nominees,

  • will bihar cm nitish kumar bow to pressure and re think his

    Will Bihar CM Nitish Kumar bow to pressure and re-think his resignation?

    Politics | May 19, 2014 7:37 IST

    New Delhi: The split in the Janata Dal(United) became a public spectacle on Sunday, with angry supporters of Nitish Kumar stonewalling party president Sharad Yadav's reported intentions to elect a new legislature party leader in

  • bjp should govern bihar if nitish falls thakur

    BJP should govern Bihar if Nitish falls: Thakur

    Politics | May 08, 2014 15:21 IST

    Patna: BJP leader C.P. Thakur Thursday said his party should form a government in Bihar if the Nitish Kumar government falls after the Lok Sabha election."The BJP should not mind taking outside support of like

  • bihar minister slaps ramdev with case

    Bihar minister slaps Ramdev with case

    Politics | April 28, 2014 15:00 IST

    Patna: A Bihar minister Monday filed a case against yoga guru Baba Ramdev for his remarks on Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi."I have filed a case in the court against Ramdev for insulting and humiliating

  • jd u candidate quits to ensure bjp s defeat

    JD-U candidate quits to ensure BJP's defeat

    Politics | April 15, 2014 19:06 IST

    Patna: Janata Dal-United candidate in Bihar's Kishanganj constituency, Akhtarul Iman, Tuesday said he won't contest the Lok Sabha election so as not to divide the anti-BJP votes."I have decided not to contest the polls to

  • trinamool leading in bengal bjp in bihar opinion poll

    Trinamool leading in Bengal, BJP in Bihar: Opinion poll

    Politics | April 01, 2014 8:03 IST

    New Delhi: The ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal could win up to 29 Lok Sabha seats in the state, while the BJP-led alliance would be ahead of its rivals in Bihar, an opinion poll

  • non bjp non congress government after polls manik sarkar

    Non-BJP, non-Congress government after polls: Manik Sarkar

    Politics | March 27, 2014 16:20 IST

    Agartala: The CPI-M hopes to form a non-Congress, non-BJP government after the Lok Sabha polls but it did not cobble a "third alternative" now for good reasons, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has said."We (CPI-M)

  • daughter s love forces lalu to accommodate criminal

    Daughter's love forces Lalu to accommodate criminal

    Politics | March 25, 2014 14:54 IST

    Patna: Daughter's love forced RJD chief Lalu Prasad to bargain with jailed gangster Ritlal Yadav to get his support for Misa Bharti and appoint him the party general secretary.Yadav was appointed Monday. Bharti is contesting

  • will bjp benefit from divided muslim votes in moradabad

    Will BJP benefit from divided Muslim votes in Moradabad?

    Politics | March 24, 2014 19:02 IST

    Moradabad: A five-cornered contest in the Muslim-predominant western Uttar Pradesh district of Moradabad has made it tough for pollsters to guess which way the wind blows.Moradabad district, home to the famous brassware artisans whose dazzling

  • i am contesting on nitish s request prakash jha

    I am contesting on Nitish's request: Prakash Jha

    Politics | March 20, 2014 11:03 IST

    Patna: Filmmaker Prakash Jha said Wednesday that he was contesting the Lok Sabha polls from West Champaran in Bihar at the request of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.He said it was because of Nitish Kumar that

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