JD (U) to send to PM one lakh DNA samples of Bihar people
Sep 04, 2015, at 07:57 pm
Patna, Sept 4 (IBNS) In an unconventional move that seeks to boost up ethnic sentiment against Narendra Modi in the run up to the Bihar assembly election, the ruling Janta Dal(U) will send around 1 lakh DNA samples to the Prime Minister's residence his residence protesting his "DNA remark" against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
Ask Ntish and Lalu what they have done for Bihar in 25 years : PM Modi tells Bhagalpur rally
Sep 01, 2015, at 08:36 pm
Bhagalpur, Bihar, Sep 1 (IBNS) Making his Rs.1.25 lakh crore-package for Bihar his weapon to win the assembly election on the plank of development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assailed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his RJD ally Lalu Prasad, asking them what they had done for the state in 25 years.
Modiji, stop chest thumping and everyday promises : Nitish Kumar's twit
Sep 01, 2015, at 07:48 pm
Patna, Sep 1(IBNS) The day Prime Minister Narnedra Modi returns to Bihar to address his fourth election rally, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has launched tweet attack, asking his main political adversary not to "thump chest."
Amid war of words with Nitish Kumar PM Modi to address Bihar rally today
Sep 01, 2015, at 05:36 pm
Patna, Sep 1 (IBNS) Amid a running battle with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address his fourth election rally in the state on Tuesday.
BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad counters Sonia-Nitish-Rahul-Lalu after Bihar rally
Aug 31, 2015, at 02:38 am
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IBNS) Hours after the JD (U)-RJD-Congress tri-party rally in Bihar attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday, IT and Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad took to Twitter to slam the leaders of their respective parties.
Kejriwal arrives in Patna on a friendship visit
Aug 27, 2015, at 04:21 pm
Patna, Aug 27 (IBNS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal arrived in Patna on Thursday today to take ahead his bonhomie with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in their fight against the BJP ahead of the Assembly elections in the state.
Kejriwal joins Modi-Nitish war of words over DNA issue
Aug 19, 2015, at 04:48 pm
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS) Joining the "DNA comment row" between Narendra Modi and Nitish Kumar, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has taken a swipe at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his comment while expressing solidarity with the Bihar Chief Minister.
PM Modi likely to announce sops for Bihar today
Aug 18, 2015, at 05:18 pm
Patna, Aug 18 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to make a special announcement for Bihar on Tuesday as he will address a public rally in Saharsa ahead of the Assembly elections in the state that his party, BJP, is desperate to win.
PM Modi to address rally in Gaya ahead of Bihar polls
Aug 09, 2015, at 03:30 pm
Patna, Aug 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday will address a rally in Gaya ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls.
Withdraw your DNA comment : Nitish Kumar writes open letter to PM Modi
Aug 05, 2015, at 06:12 pm
Patna, Aug 5 (IBNS) In an open letter to Narendra Modi, Nitish Kumar has demanded that the Prime Minister withdraw comments he made about the Bihar Chief Minister's "DNA" at a recent election rally in Bihar.
Lalu Prasad's Bihar shutdown disrupts normal life
Jul 27, 2015, at 09:03 pm
Patna, Jul 27 (IBNS) Life was disrupted in Bihar on Monday following a shutdown call by the Rashtriya Janata Dal demanding immediately release of caste census data by the Centre.
PM Modi launches scathing attack on Nitish Kumar to kickstart BJP poll campaign in Bihar
Jul 25, 2015, at 10:16 pm
Muzaffarpur, Bihar, Jul 25(IBNS) Launching a scathing attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday kicked off NDA's campaign for assembly elections in Bihar.
PM Modi launches scathing attack on Nitish Kumar to kickstart BJP poll campaign in Bihar
Jul 25, 2015, at 10:14 pm
Muzaffarpur, Bihar, Jul 25(IBNS) Launching a scathing attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday kicked off NDA's campaign for assembly elections in Bihar.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar promises to ban liquor
Jul 10, 2015, at 04:25 pm
Patna, Jul 10 (IBNS) Ahead of the assembly elections in the state Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has promised to ban liquor when he forms the government next time.
Ex-Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi announces alliance with BJP ahead of assembly polls
Jun 12, 2015, at 04:12 am
Patna/New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS): Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Thursday announced alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the upcoming assembly polls in Bihar after he met the party's chief Amit Shah in New Delhi.
Ahead Janata Parivar talks, Nitish meets Rahul
Jun 07, 2015, at 08:10 pm
New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS): Ahead of the crucial Janata Parivaar meeting in Delhi on Sunday to arrive at an understanding over the alliance for the Bihar polls, Janata Dal-United (JD-U) chief and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi raising eyebrows in political circle.
Nitish, Lalu, Mulaym to hold talks to clear roadblocks to formation of Janata Parivar
May 22, 2015, at 05:55 pm
Patna, May 22 (IBNS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad will be holding talks with Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Friday to remove constraints in the path of the merger of the Janata Parivar.
Nitish Kumar to meet Arvind Kejriwal today
Mar 27, 2015, at 05:19 pm
New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): Amid the internal rift within the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will on Friday meet Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
Nitish takes oath, returns as Bihar CM
Feb 23, 2015, at 01:20 am
Patna, Feb 22 (IBNS) In an apparent end to the political imbroglio in Bihar, JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar returned as the Chief Minister of the state on Sunday.
Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM
Feb 22, 2015, at 10:48 pm
Patna, Feb 22 (IBNS): Ending a political crisis, Nitish Kumar on Sunday took oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar on Sunday.
Patna HC bars 4 rebel JDU MLAs from voting on confidence motion
Feb 20, 2015, at 03:06 am
Patna, Feb 19 (IBNS): In a blow for the Bihar Chief Minister Jiten Ram Manjhi, the Patna High Court on Thursday barred four rebel Janata Dal United (JDU) MLAs from voting during the confidence motion scheduled on Friday.
Patna HC stays decisions taken by Manjhi govt
Feb 17, 2015, at 12:46 am
New Delhi/ Patna, Feb 16 (IBNS): In a major set back for Bihar Chief Minister Jiten Ram Manjhi, Patna High Court on Monday stayed all the decisions taken by his government in the last three Cabinet meetings.
Janata Dal (United) expels Jiten Ram Manjhi
Feb 09, 2015, at 06:22 pm
Patna, Feb 9 (IBNS): Janata Dal (United) on Monday expelled its Bihar Chief Minister Jiten Ram Manjhi amid an ongoing turmoil after former CM and party leader Nitish Kumar staked claim to form the government in the state when 97 MLAs unanimously elected him as the the leader of the state Assembly at a legislative party meeting.
Bihar political crisis: Manjhi likely to meet PM Modi
Feb 08, 2015, at 07:40 pm
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Jiten Ram Manjhi is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday evening in attempt to do some damage control amid a huge political crisis in the state, a day after Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] legislators elected Nitish Kumar as the leader of the legislature party.
Janata Parivaar unites to fight BJP might
Dec 04, 2014, at 08:50 pm
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IBNS) A new front called Samajwadi Janata Dal is mooted by the constituents of the Janata Parivaar to fight the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s growing might as Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar here on Thursday said Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav would decide on the modalities of their merger.
Ahead of Parl's Winter Session Mulayam hosts lunch for Lalu, Nitish
Nov 06, 2014, at 07:58 pm
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): Ahead of the Winter Session of the Parliament, Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav hosted a lunch at his Delhi residence on Thursday for leaders of several opposition parties, including Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and Janata Dal-United's Nitish Kumar.
People of Bihar against divisive politics: Nitish
Aug 25, 2014, at 07:50 pm
Patna, Aug 25 (IBNS) Buoyed by the results that went in their favour of the anti-BJP alliance, Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader and former Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said the outcome of the bypolls in the state is a clear verdict of people against divisive politics.
18 Assembly seats undergoing by-elections in four states today
Aug 21, 2014, at 08:04 pm
Patna, Aug 21 (IBNS): With all eyes on the newly-forged alliance between Lalu Prasad Yadav and Nitish Kumar, the voting process for by-elections in 10 Assembly segments in Bihar began on Thursday.
Bihar undergoing bypolls to 10 Assembly seats today
Aug 21, 2014, at 06:23 pm
Patna, Aug 21 (IBNS): The state of Bihar is undergoing the bypolls to 10 Assembly seats on Thursday where it is a race between Prime Minister Narendra Modi's magic and the re-union of Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Nitish Kumar and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav.
Nitish calls RSS rumor spreading society at rally with Lalu
Aug 17, 2014, at 11:23 pm
Chhapra, Aug 17 (IBNS): Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Nitish Kumar and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, who recently joined hands after twenty years of difference, held their second rally together in Chhapra district of Bihar on Sunday.