HC ask CBI to file counter-affidavit in fodder scam

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 20:32

Jharkhand High Court on Friday directed the CBI to file a counter-affidavit on a writ seeking to make Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and JDU leader Shivanand Tiwari accused in the Rs 950 crore fodder scam.

Lalu, Nitish make snide remarks against each other

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 19:33

A day after Bihar government declared drought in 33 out of 38 districts, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar made snide remarks against each other over drought condition.

People won’t tolerate ‘divisive’ leader: Nitish Kumar on Narendra Modi’s anointment

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 15:29

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of the JD(U), former NDA constituent, has reacted to anointment of his Gujarat counterpart Narendra Modi as the BJP’s PM candidate for 2014 polls.

Regional parties will play vital role in forming next govt: JDU

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 15:44

Janata Dal (United) President Sharad Yadav on Monday said regional parties will play an important role in the formation of next government at the Centre.

BJP hits back at Nitish, says he is `drunk with power`

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 23:53

Bihar BJP hit back at Nitish Kumar for scoffing opposition leaders.

Maya blames Centre, state for Bodh Gaya blasts

Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 18:44

BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday alleged the recent serial blasts at Bodh Gaya were the result of non-serious approach on part of both the Centre and the state government.

Only law or compromise can resolve Ram temple row: Sharad Yadav

Last Updated: Saturday, July 6, 2013, 14:16

Janata Dal (United) chief Sharad Yadav on Saturday avoided commenting on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Shah`s claims of building a Ram temple in Ayodhya.

Proceedings against three JD(U) MPs withdrawn

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 11:55

Parliamentary proceedings against three JD(U) MPs of Lok Sabha facing charges under anti-defection law have been withdrawn by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar following a request by the party.

Vote for Nitish ‘strategy’, no call on ties: Cong

Last Updated: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 19:44

The Congress on Saturday said it voted for Nitish Kumar government on its trust motion as part of a `strategy` and would decide about having an alliance with JD(U) or RJD only after announcement of the Lok Sabha polls.

‘Low minimum wage forcing migration from Bihar’

Last Updated: Friday, June 28, 2013, 20:10

The BJP, now in the opposition after its split from JD(U), on Friday criticised the Nitish Kumar government for fixing daily minimum wage at paltry Rs 162 which, it said, has forced labourers to migrate to other states.

What sin has Narendra Modi committed?, Rajnath asks JD(U)

Last Updated: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 17:15

Trashing JD(U)`s allegations that Narendra Modi was an "autocratic" and "divisive" leader, BJP president Rajnath Singh on Sunday asked what "sin had he committed that provoked" the erstwhile ally to walk away after remaining together for 17 long years.

LK Advani says it`s important for BJP to make alliances

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 22:43

L K Advani on Friday invoked Jansangh founder Shyama Prasad Mookerjee to emphasise that his party would need to join hands with other parties to defeat the Congress.