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Nepal visit not for tourism, to oversee quake relief: Nitish
National | May 05, 2015, 06:51 PM ISTPatna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said he failed to understand why he was advised not to go to Nepal to meet earthquake victims, saying he wanted to go there not on a tour,
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JD(U) to raise in Parliament advisory to Nitish not to go to Nepal
National | May 04, 2015, 03:07 PM ISTPatna: Janata Dal (United) today protested the Central advisory to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to not to go to Nepal for meeting earthquake victims and said it would raise the issue in Parliament.The External
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Bihar quake: Nitish's colleagues to donate their salary
National | May 01, 2015, 02:39 PM ISTPatna: A day after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar donated one month's salary for the earthquake victims in the state, his cabinet colleagues, JD-U legislators and MPs will follow the suit in a day or
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Manjhi seeks punishment for Nitish Kumar
National | Apr 20, 2015, 09:23 PM ISTPatna: Staying away from making any announcement about much touted formation of a new political party, former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today sought “punishment” for Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for overturning his decisions
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Mufti can resolve Kashmir issue if he gets a free hand: Sharad Yadav
National | Apr 19, 2015, 05:08 PM ISTJammu: If given a “free hand” to run his government, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed will succeed in resolving the long pending Kashmir issue, Janata Dal(U) president Sharad Yadav today said. Yadav,
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Manjhi terms merger 'great devastation', to seek JD(U) symbol
National | Apr 15, 2015, 09:14 PM ISTPatna: Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today described merger of Janata Parivar parties as “maha pralay” (great devastation), and said he and 17 other Bihar MLAs would remain in JD(U) and move Election
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Padma awards must be stopped: Sharad
National | Apr 13, 2015, 04:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: After alleging that Padma awards are given to “dishonest” people, JD(U) President Sharad Yadav today stoked a fresh controversy by demanding that the practice be stopped as it “discriminates” against a vast majority
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Ex-Bihar CM Manjhi mulls floating party before Assembly polls
National | Apr 13, 2015, 04:52 PM ISTNagpur: Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, who was forced to quit two months ago after falling out with the JD(U) leadership, today said he was likely to float a political party and ruled
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Special assistance to Bihar is a question of its welfare: CM
National | Apr 11, 2015, 09:10 PM ISTPatna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said the special assistance to the state was “a question of its welfare and right”, and his officers were following the issue after he submitted a memorandum to
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Padma awards given only to "dishonest" people: Sharad
National | Apr 11, 2015, 05:18 PM ISTMumbai: Padma awards are given only to the “dishonest” and those from the upper echelons of society, JD(U) president Sharad Yadav said and asked socialist-minded people to spurn the honour, in remarks that could stoke
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Educating girls best way to stabilise population: Nitish
National | Apr 11, 2015, 05:07 PM ISTPatna: Bihar government is arranging facilities to provide higher secondary education to all girls as “educating girls is the best way to stabilise population”, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said. “We have found that educating
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JD(U) blames both India and Pakistan for Lakhvi's release
National | Apr 11, 2015, 12:07 PM ISTMumbai: Janata Dal (United) general secretary KC Tyagi today said that both, India and Pakistan, were responsible for the unfortunate release of the alleged Mumbai attack mastermind Zaki-ur Rehman Lakhvi.He said, “This is very sad
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Nitish flays Singh comments on media
National | Apr 08, 2015, 11:01 PM ISTPatna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today condemned Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh for his remarks dubbing newsmen as "presstitutes" and stressed on freedom of media for strengthening democracy."Media is the
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'Jungle raj-2' has returned to Bihar: Amit Shah
National | Apr 03, 2015, 04:21 PM ISTBengaluru: Claiming that “jungle raj-2” has returned to Bihar after the break-up of its alliance with JD(U), BJP today struck a confident note that people of the state would give it the mandate in the
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Janata Parivar to meet on Sunday; Merger announcement likely
India | Apr 02, 2015, 06:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: The six parties of the erstwhile Janata Parivar could announce their decision to merge into one on Sunday following a meeting in which the name of the new political entity and its symbol
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Don't protest under sun, it'll make you dark and ruin marital prospects: Goa CM tells nurses
India | Apr 01, 2015, 04:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: Nowadays, it seems our politicians are more worried about the complexion of Indian women than their own responsibilities. After JD (U) leader Sharad Yadav's remark on complexion of South Indian women in parliament,
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Nitish Kumar warns babus, no time pass till polls
National | Mar 30, 2015, 10:28 AM ISTNew Delhi: Bihar chief minister and senior JD (U) leader Nitish Kumar has asked his partymen to gear up for the Bihar Assembly election.While attending an event Nitish Kumar said, "The officials should not remain
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JD(U) digs in heels, says won't support Land Bill in present form
National | Mar 29, 2015, 04:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amidst efforts by the NDA government to reach out to regional parties for securing their support for the controversial Land Bill, JD(U) today said that no member of the Janata Parivar would support
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Merger of Janata Parivar likely next week: JD(U)
National | Mar 29, 2015, 04:35 PM ISTNew Delhi: The much-talked-about merger of Janata Parivar could be announced next week as most of the major issues have been ironed out, JD(U) today said."The merger is bound to happen and it will happen
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Nitish worried over attack on places of worship in country
National | Mar 24, 2015, 04:08 PM ISTPatna: Expressing concern over attacks on places of worship in the country, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said “everybody has the freedom to pursue his religion and maintaining it is the responsibility of the