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  BJP accuses Nitish of foisting 'dummy' CM

  Politics | May 19, 2014 18:58 IST

  Patna: BJP today criticised the resignation Nitish Kumar and accused him of foisting a ‘dummy' chief minister to run Bihar.“After rout in the general elections, Nitish Kumar has chosen a good escape route to foist

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  BJP seeks Nitish's resignation after rout in general elections

  Politics | May 16, 2014 22:14 IST

  Patna: A buoyant BJP today demanded Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's resignation on moral grounds following the JD(U)'s rout in the polls.Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi had taken moral responsibility and so had other Congress chief

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  Nitish refuses to accept exit poll projections

  Politics | May 13, 2014 15:04 IST

  Patna: With the exit polls showing a poor performance by JD (U) in the Lok Sabha elections, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today dismissed the projections and said the results should be waited for.“Yah to

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  Nitish laughs away BJP's 'prediction' on collapse of his govt

  India | May 10, 2014 20:14 IST

  Motihari: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today laughed away BJP's claim about collapse of his government after Lok Sabha polls and said for him the bigger challenge was to protect the country and not the

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  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

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  Nitish govt's days are numbered: BJP

  Politics | May 06, 2014 16:55 IST

  Patna: The days of the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar were numbered, BJP today said, claiming that more than 50 JD(U) MLAs were in touch with the party and worked for its candidates in the

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  Sushil refutes Nitish's quit claims as 'bunch of lies'

  Politics | March 13, 2014 12:17 IST

  Patna: Bihar's former deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi today rubbished Nitish Kumar's claims of willing to resign from the Chief Minister's post after cancelling dinner for BJP leaders in 2010 and described it as

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  Nitish flays BJP for triggering students protest against govt

  Politics | December 09, 2013 17:43 IST

  Patna: Teachers and students of a reputed women college here today staged protest against blockage of college entrance path due to construction of a convention centre on the line of Delhi's “Vigyan bhawan”, but Chief

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  Modi ridicules Nitish for celebrating R. Rajan panel report

  Politics | September 27, 2013 19:10 IST

  Patna: Observing that the Raghuram Rajan panel report has crushed Bihar's aspiration for special status, former deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi today ridiculed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for celebrating the report despite his nominee

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  Ex-Bihar CM's 100th birth anniversary celebration on Sep 21

  India | September 20, 2013 7:22 IST

  Patna: The 100th birth anniversary of former Bihar Chief Minister Bhola Paswan Shastri will be observed here on Saturday, BJP SC Morcha President Sanjay  Paswan said yesterday.Shastri had served as Chief Minister of Bihar thrice

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  Advani has failed to gauge public mood: Sushil Modi

  Politics | September 12, 2013 18:50 IST

  Patna: Amid reports that L K Advani is standing in the way of Narendra Modi being named as BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate, former Bihar Deputy ChiefMinister Sushil Kumar Modi today pitched for the Gujarat Chief

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  Advani criticised for not supporting Modi

  Politics | September 12, 2013 13:10 IST

  Patna: Former Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi has criticised senior leader L.K. Advani for not supporting Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as the BJP's prime ministerial candidate."Advaniji has failed to gauge the public

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  Sushil Kumar Modi flays food security bill

  India | May 21, 2013 18:48 IST

  Patna, May 21: Describing the food security bill as a ‘unilateral' measure, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Tuesday urged the centre to foot the entire cost for its implementation, as many states,

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  Bihar BJP split down the middle over Narendra Modi

  Politics | October 10, 2012 14:29 IST

  Patna, Oct 10: To invite Narendra Modi or not? That seems to be the Hamletian dilemma for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), part of the ruling alliance in Bihar, with one leader saying yes and

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  Modi writes to Pranab on GST

  Politics | June 24, 2012 21:12 IST

  Patna, Jun 24: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, who heads the Empowered Committee on Goods and Services Tax (GST), has written to Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee for resolving the GST compensation issue

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  'Modi remarks on caste politics in Bihar aimed at RJD rule', says BJP

  Politics | June 21, 2012 18:48 IST

  Patna, June 12: Seeking to play down Narendra Modi's remark that caste leaders had pushed Bihar into economic backwardness, the BJP today said the Gujarat chief minister had referred to previous governments including the RJD

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  Bihar govt refuses to reduce VAT petrol

  Politics | May 29, 2012 17:35 IST

  Patna, May 29 : The Bihar government has reduced vat on petrol and it was not possible to do so further, Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi said today.“The Bihar government has already reduced VAT