Arun Jaitley on life support; Mayawati, Nitish, Piyush Goyal among bigwigs in AIIMS

In September 2014, he underwent bariatric surgery to correct the weight he had gained because of a long-standing diabetic condition.

RJD is now trying hard to regain lost ground

JD(U) had staged a walkout in the Rajya Sabha protesting the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights of Marriage) Bill.

The meeting was attended by Chief Secretary Deepak Kumar, DGP Gupteshwar Pandey and several other officials.

The national general secretary of the JD(U), Ram Chandra Singh, said the party does not wish to engage in further ideological sparring.

The Chief Minister said Bihar is the land of scholars like Aryabhatta and Chanakya ancient seats of learning like Nalanda.

JD(U) insiders said Nitish Kumar also asked party functionaries to expand its base in Jharkhand to gain the maximum number of seats.

He said that he had met Kumar thrice to arrive at final decision. He was impressed with steps taken for development of state.

‘Was this done intentionally by someone? What can we do? These are not matters we can hear,’ bench of CJI Gogoi, Justice Deepak Gupta said.

With less than a year left for 2020 Assembly elections, the Opposition parties have been hinting at using “lawlessness” as a poll agenda.

Chants of 'shame' and 'resign' were aimed at Nitish Kumar and Sushil Modi respectively.