Bihar Governor Rajendra Vishwanath, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, Minister Vijay Chaudhary, Sheela Mandal and other dignitaries paid tributes to freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru on Martyrs' day (Shaheed Diwas) here on Thursday.
The meeting was to be convened at the invitation of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
In a letter dated March 5, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal mentioned that the Progressive Chief Ministers' Group of India or G-8 would convene its inaugural meeting in Delhi on March 18.
Bihar BJP president Sanjay Jaiswal on Saturday said that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav are furthering the Popular Front of India (PFI) agenda in the state.
Poet-diplomat Abhay K called on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and presented a copy of his book 'The Book of Bihari Literature' which presents an English translation of poems and short stories from 10 languages of the state.
While coming down heavily on Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, Modi said that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has "strong" evidence against the former's family.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and other opposition parties and said that they are playing the "victim" and "emotional card".
"...This happened in 2017. Then we (JDU-RJD) went our separate ways...five years went by and when we came together, raids occurred again. What can I say?..."
Tamil Nadu Public Department secretary D Jagannathan IAS on Tuesday said that the Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government has expressed gratitude for their "cooperation" in the migrant issue.
"The whole area has been divided into zone and sector magistrates and both the festivals will be celebrated in a very good manner. It has been a tradition in Ayodhya that festivals have always been celebrated in a traditional way and this tradition will continue. My best wishes to all," said