Vicky Nanjappa And M I Khan

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BOO: Exam without cheating not possible, says Bihar minister

BOO: Exam without cheating not possible, says Bihar minister

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2015

More than 600 students taking the class 10 board exams in Bihar's Hajipur district have been expelled in the last two days after they were caught cheating in the examination.

After Nitish, Lalu protests against land bill and black money delay

After Nitish, Lalu protests against land bill and black money delay

Rediff.com   15 Mar 2015

RJD chief Lalu Prasad took out a march on the main roads in Bihar capital on Sunday to protest against the Modi government's failure to bring black money.

Manjhi floats new political outfit to counter JD-U

Manjhi floats new political outfit to counter JD-U

Rediff.com   28 Feb 2015

Former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday announced to launch a new political front -- Hindustani Awam Morcha.

In Manjhi, we trust: BJP to support Bihar CM during confidence motion

In Manjhi, we trust: BJP to support Bihar CM during confidence motion

Rediff.com   19 Feb 2015

The BJP clarified that it would not be a part of the Manjhi government if he was able to prove his majority.

Nitish Kumar committed 'mahagalti' by nominating me as CM: Manjhi

Nitish Kumar committed 'mahagalti' by nominating me as CM: Manjhi

Rediff.com   13 Feb 2015

Sounding confident of winning the trust vote on February 20, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi said he would enter the ring as a "wrestler" without bothering about his win or loss.

Nitish Kumar to parade 130 MLAs before President Pranab Mukherjee

Nitish Kumar to parade 130 MLAs before President Pranab Mukherjee

Rediff.com   10 Feb 2015

Nitish Kumar will parade 130 MLAs before President Pranab Mukherjee if not invited to form government.

Manjhi camp claims support of 56 JD-U, RJD MLAs in Bihar

Manjhi camp claims support of 56 JD-U, RJD MLAs in Bihar

Rediff.com   9 Feb 2015

The Bihar CM has requested the governor for a secret ballot.

Nitish stakes claim to form Bihar govt, parades 130 MLAs

Nitish stakes claim to form Bihar govt, parades 130 MLAs

Rediff.com   9 Feb 2015

The JD-U has 115 MLAs in the 243-member assembly, most of who are reportedly with Nitish

JD-U expels CM Manjhi for 6 years, demands trust vote in 48 hrs

JD-U expels CM Manjhi for 6 years, demands trust vote in 48 hrs

Rediff.com   9 Feb 2015

The Bihar CM has been expelled for anti-party activities.

Hoping for a patch up Bihar CM Manjhi meets Nitish Kumar

Hoping for a patch up Bihar CM Manjhi meets Nitish Kumar

Rediff.com   7 Feb 2015

Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday visited Janata Dal-United leader Nitish Kumar in the presence of party president Sharad Yadav to reconcile after Bharatiya Janata Party's top leadership in Delhi made it clear not to support Manjhi.

Bihar bans use of bottled water in govt offices to protect environment

Bihar bans use of bottled water in govt offices to protect environment

Rediff.com   2 Feb 2015

The Bihar government has directed its officials not to use bottled water in government offices and meetings

Manjhi to continue as Bihar CM, says Nitish

Manjhi to continue as Bihar CM, says Nitish

Rediff.com   11 Jan 2015

Ending days of speculation, senior Janata Dal-United leader Nitish Kumar on Sunday said that Bihar's Jitan Ram Manjhi would continue as chief minister. "All speculations about Manjhi's removal were wrong," the former CM told the media soon after his return from New Delhi on Sunday.

Bihar farmers lodge forgery case against Mallya

Bihar farmers lodge forgery case against Mallya

Rediff.com   8 Jan 2015

A case has been lodged against UB group chairman Vijay Mallya by farmers allegedly for forgery in the Patna district police on Thursday said.

IIM in Bihar to be set up in Bodh Gaya

IIM in Bihar to be set up in Bodh Gaya

Rediff.com   7 Jan 2015

The proposed Indian Institute of Management in Bihar will be set up at Bodh Gaya in Gaya district, state Education Minister Brishen Patel said on Wednesday.

Youth hurls shoe at Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi in Patna

Youth hurls shoe at Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi in Patna

Rediff.com   5 Jan 2015

A shoe was on Monday hurled at Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi by a youth during his weekly public interaction programme 'Janata Durbar' at his residence in Patna.

Bihar orphanage head jailed for sexual abuse

Bihar orphanage head jailed for sexual abuse

Rediff.com   11 Dec 2014

A Bihar court on Thursday awarded 10 years imprisonment to Praduman Kumar, locally known as 'Father Teressa', head of Lok Seva Ashram, an orphanage in village Chakwaja under Patedhi Belsar block in Vaisali district, for sexually abusing children.

The guilty are innocent: L N Mishra's son's startling revelation

The guilty are innocent: L N Mishra's son's startling revelation

Rediff.com   9 Dec 2014

L N Mishra was the first Cabinet minister to be assassinated in Independent India. After Monday's judgment, almost 40 years after the murder, the minister's son tells Rediff.com why the government must reveal who really killed his father.

No entry in Bihar: Manjhi warns seven Union ministers

No entry in Bihar: Manjhi warns seven Union ministers

Rediff.com   19 Nov 2014

Known for railing up controversies, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi was back in the game again on Wednesday evoking sharp criticism after he charged the Centre with ignoring the interest of the state and said seven union ministers from the state would not be allowed entry if they failed to bring desired assistance for the region.

Where is Rs 15 lakh for each Indian: Nitish asks Modi

Where is Rs 15 lakh for each Indian: Nitish asks Modi

Rediff.com   13 Nov 2014

Targetting Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his 'failure' to bring back black money in 100 days after coming to power, former Bihar chief minister and senior Janata Dal-United leader Nitish Kumar on Thursday asked the former to explain to the people of country about when the amount of Rs 15 lakh would be deposited in every bank account as promised by him.

Quick! What do these three ministers have in common?

Quick! What do these three ministers have in common?

Rediff.com   9 Nov 2014

Bihar! The state goes to the polls next year. Narendra Modi has chosen a Bhumihar, Rajput and Yadav as his ministers from the state.