Gandhi organised a luncheon meeting, which was attended by the leaders of 17 parties
JD (U) rejects speculation that party might revive its alliance with BJP
The Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader said he had no personal aspiration for the post
Kumar described the work as unsatisfactory especially in terms of rural electrification in the state
The buzz over a larger Opposition umbrella to counter the BJP in the 2019 national polls gained ground as Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar met Congress chief Sonia Gandhi at her official residence.The meeting comes days after Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi attended the 100th anniversary of the civil disobedience movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi at Champaran in Bihar.According to sources, the two leaders discussed the recent assembly polls in five states, in which the BJP did well, and the need for the Opposition parties to come together. The meeting between JDU's Nitish Kumar and Sonia Gandhi assumes significance as BSP supremo Mayawati recently made some pro-alliance noises as she targeted the saffron party.SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, who joined hands with the Congress before the UP polls, welcomed Mayawati's remark though SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav did not find the idea interesting.However, SP sources said the change of guard has taken place in the party and Akhilesh ...
Said atmosphere of peace, love, harmony and tolerance can only take country to path of progress
But Opposition unity a chimera because of regional contradictions, absence of a lynchpin
The JD(U) urged all opposition parties to come together and create an alternative against the former
The Bihar CM coloured a lotus picture at an inaugural function in Patna Book fair
More than 89,937 complaints had been sorted out under the mechanism in nearly 7 months of its launch
Human chain in support of prohibition is part of a social campaign
He said his priority was human chain on Jan 21 to express people's resolve towards alcohol ban
Kumar said healthy relation between Centre and state is for national interest
Kumar's total assets have declined to Rs 56.49 lakh in 2016 from Rs 58.97 lakh in 2015
He highlights the fact that Bihar ranked next to Kerala in producing the maximum number of nurses
Aspirants belonging to EBC will get 21% reservation, OBC 12%, SC 16%, and ST 1%
The Union minister claimed that all was not well between Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and his ally Lalu Prasad Yadav
Modi reprimanded Devi saying that such remarks are tantamount to raising fingers at integrity, character of Kumar
Supporting demonetisation and GST, no harsh words against Modi -- Nitish's politics difficult to discern
He, however, categorically stated that there would be no roll back on prohibition