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TMC members holding earthen pots and dishes at protest against demonetisation during the winter session at Parliament house in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Intent needs planning

The size of the new Rs 2,000 note could easily have been made compatible with ATM machines so as to avoid the need to...

20 Nov 2016 12:42 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Opposition parties seek to corner govt over UCC

The first leg of the Budget Session begins on January 31 and goes for a break on February 9.

28 Jan 2017 3:35 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar speaking to media during Lok Samvad programme at 1 Anne Marg, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Cracks in Opposition deepen as Nitish Kumar takes aim at Congress

The statement came a day after Kumar criticised the Congress and held it responsible for the mess in the Opposition.

4 July 2017 4:13 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

I am not Oppn's PM candidate: Nitish slams Cong's reactive narrative

He also sought to clear the air on the controversy concerning him and the Congress, which is part of ruling Grand...

3 July 2017 2:27 PM IST

Bihar Governor and Dalit leader Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo: File)

BJP hopes many in Opposition will cast vote for Ram Nath Kovind

Six MLAs of the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC from Tripura have made it clear that they will not vote in favour of a...

3 July 2017 1:32 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: AP)

Nitish bashes Congress, says it dumped Bapu ideology

Kumar was addressing JD (U) workers during a state executive meeting in Patna.

3 July 2017 1:06 AM IST

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI/File)

Prez poll: With Bihar grand alliance in fray, CM said won't follow...

The JD(U) and the RJD along with the Congress are the partners in the ruling grand alliance in the state.

2 July 2017 9:49 PM IST

Congress' big brother swag irks Opposition parties

JD(U) under Nitish Kumar, snubbed the Congress when it decided to support the NDA's presidential candidate.

2 July 2017 3:14 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Nitish backs Modi on notes ban, but slams execution

I support such a move because it will wipe out black money from the country, the Bihar CM said on Wednesday.

17 Nov 2016 6:32 AM IST

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav (Photo: AP)

Lalu going Vadra way, pocketing illegal assets, says Ravishankar...

Prasad also hoped that the central government would initiate action against properties amassed by Ms Bharti and her...

13 May 2017 3:22 AM IST

Kumar asked the officials to ensure that liquor should never reach Bihar. (Photo: PTI/File photo)

Liquor should not reach Bihar: Nitish Kumar

Giving necessary directions to the DMs and SPs, the chief minister asked offcials to take action against the liquor...

11 May 2017 9:07 AM IST

The incidents have also invited sharp criticism from the opposition in Bihar. (Representational image)

Journalist shot in Bihar, Opposition flays Nitish govt

The incidents have also invited sharp criticism from the opposition in Bihar.

13 Nov 2016 2:13 AM IST