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Patna, May 28 (IANS) Former MP and ‘Bahubali’ leader, Anand Mohan, has once again publicly expressed dissatisfaction with the leadership of Janata Dal (United), even after the Bihar government granted Deputy Minister status to his son, Chetan Anand.Speaking to the media in Patna, Anand Mohan asserted that he stands firmly by every statement he makes and accused sections of the media of selectively presenting his remarks.“I speak with deliberation and forethought. I stand by every statement I m…

Patna, May 18 (IANS) Amid internal tensions in the Janata Dal (United), Bihar Building Construction Minister Leshi Singh on Monday countered remarks by former MP Anand Mohan and defended Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s leadership.Anand Mohan had questioned the functioning of the party and created a controversy when he claimed that Nitish Kumar had been buried alive politically.Responding to this, Leshi Singh asserted that Nitish Kumar remains a fully capable and decisive leader.“There is no on…

Patna, May 18 (IANS) Former MP Anand Mohan launched a sharp attack on the functioning of the Janata Dal (United), claiming that the party has strayed from its ideological roots and is now dominated by wealth and influence.Taking aim at former Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Anand Mohan said that no one has made greater sacrifices for the Chief Minister than his own family.He recalled resigning from the Cabinet at Nitish Kumar’s signal, but alleged that despite such loyalty, he has now been sideli…

Patna, March 28 (IANS) Sheohar Janata Dal-United MP Lovely Anand, on Saturday, appealed to the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to reconsider his decision to go to the Rajya Sabha. While addressing the media persons, Anand struck an emotional chord regarding the possibility of Nitish Kumar moving to the Upper House of the Parliament, calling it his personal decision but acknowledging that such a move has created concerns among party workers and the public.She urged the Bihar Chief Minister to c…

Patna, March 20 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday visited Gaya and Aurangabad as part of the fourth phase of the ‘Samriddhi Yatra’, launching a series of development projects.In Gaya, the Chief Minister laid the foundation stones for 140 projects and inaugurated 553 completed schemes, dedicating them to the people of the district.He was received by local MP and Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi.During the visit, Kumar inspected stalls set up by various government departments, …

Patna, March 7 (IANS) Nishant Kumar, son of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, has taken his first visible step toward active political engagement.On Saturday morning, he visited the residence of Sanjay Jha, the National Executive President of the Janata Dal (United), where he held an informal meeting with several party leaders and MLAs.Nishant Kumar, who has largely stayed away from political activities so far, interacted with senior leaders and legislators during the gathering. Prominent leaders pre…

Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) The original ‘Ramba Ho’ girl, Kalpana Iyer, decided to turn back the clock and recall what it was like working with the late legendary actor Vinod Khanna in the 1981 drama “Kudrat”.During an exclusive conversation with IANS, she called Vinod Khanna a wonderful person who was always polite to everyone around him.Kalpana was asked, “How do you remember Vinod Khanna?”Describing the late legend in one word, she said, “an absolute gem”.Adding some more adjectives, the ‘Hum…

Patna, Jan 14 (IANS) RJD national president Lalu Prasad Yadav on Wednesday attended the ‘dahi-chura’ (flattened rice and curd) feast on Makar Sankranti organised by his elder son and Janshakti Janata Dal chief Tej Pratap Yadav in Patna, a move seen as a strong signal of family unity amid recent political speculation. Lalu not only participated in the traditional feast but also encouraged and blessed Tej Pratap for a bright political future.The RJD leader told the media that he was not angry with…