Search For "patna"
Bhadrak communal violence: Centre calls on Odisha CM to step up efforts
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 8 (ANI): In the wake of the Section 144 imposed in Odisha's Bhadrak after protests broke out following a derogatory Facebook post against Lord Ram, the Centre on Saturday called on Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to step up his efforts in containing the situation i
Read More
Cong, BJP back UP Govt.'s decision to replace 'Samajwadi' w
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai/Patna [India], Apr. 8 (ANI): Backing Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led government's decision to replace 'Samajwadi' with 'Mukhyamantri' in state schemes' names, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress echoed similar views and said it
Read More
Shiv Sena trying to cover up Gaikwad issue by blackmailing ministers: JD (
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) / New Delhi [India] Apr. 7 (ANI): Lashing out at the Shiv Sena for threatening to boycott the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) meeting if the ban on its party lawmaker Ravindra Gaikwad is not lifted, the Janta Dal (United) on Friday said the former is trying to cover up the i
Read More
Bihar Chief Secy allows probe into soil scam involving Tej Pratap Yadav
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): Bihar Chief Secretary Anjani Kumar Singh on Thursday gave order to investigate into the soil scam involving former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav's son Tej Pratap Yadav.
Read More
Bihar-like grand alliance needed to oust BJP in 2019: Nitish Kumar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Apr. 3 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that a grand alliance of opposition parties, similar to that in Bihar on the national level could stop the dominance of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
Read More
First, PDP-BJP need to dismiss ideological differences: JD(U) on Hurriyat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): Stressing on the tense situation currently prevalent in Jammu and Kashmir after the strike called by the Hurriyat leaders, Janata Dal (United) on Sunday claimed that the need of the hour is for the state government to come to an understanding in order to
Read More
'Illegal' Hurriyat doesn't have right to call for Kashmir B
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): Critcising Hurriyat leaders for calling Kahsmir bandh ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the state, the Rahstriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Saturday dubbed it as an "illegal" organisation accusing it of advocating Pakistan�
Read More
BJP suspends MLC Lal Babu over sexual harassment charges
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna [India], Mar. 31 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday (BJP) confirmed the suspension of Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Lal Babu for allegedly sexually harassing a woman Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) MLC.
Read More
Nitish Kumar should make his ground firm to challenge PM Modi: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): Following reports that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar may join hands with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday asserted that Janata Dal United is a small party, adding that it first needs to
Read More
JD (U) rebuffs reports of talks with BJP to rejoin NDA
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar. 29 (ANI): Dubbing the reports that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar may join hands with the NDA as 'impossible and baseless', the Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday said their alliance is strong and is working for Bihar's development.
Read More
Jay Panda reveals his party's defects post BJP's win in Odisha
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJP) party leader Jay Panda on Tuesday asserted that there is nothing out of line with his recent comments - including a lengthy column in a newspaper which is critical of both the party and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.
Read More
After Gaikwad, BJP's Hukumdev Narayan in VVIP culture soup
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 27 (ANI): Refuting allegations of riding alone in an air bus from the Patna airport to a Jet Airways flight, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Hukumdev Narayan Yadav on Monday said it is a sheer lie.
Read More