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LS polls: In Bihar's Hajipur, Chirag Paswan battling on two fronts

His uncle and sitting MP Pashupati Kumar Paras giving campaigning a miss, attacking his nephew for ignoring him

LS polls: In Bihar's Hajipur, Chirag Paswan battling on two fronts
Updated On : 13 May 2024 | 11:21 PM IST

Political turmoil in Bihar, Chirag Paswan postpones his R-Day programmes

As the speculations ran rife over a rift in the ruling Mahagathbandhan (grand alliance), the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) went into a huddle at state headquarters

Political turmoil in Bihar, Chirag Paswan postpones his R-Day programmes
Updated On : 26 Jan 2024 | 9:11 AM IST

'He should be sacked': Paswan on Bihar minister's remark on Ram temple

Bihar Education Minister Chandra Shekhar sparked off controversy by saying that if the people fall sick or get injured they will seek medical attention rather than visit a temple

'He should be sacked': Paswan on Bihar minister's remark on Ram temple
Updated On : 08 Jan 2024 | 1:24 PM IST

Bihar heading for mid-term polls, says LJP chief Chirag Paswan

Lok Janshakti Party (Ramvilas Paswan) president Chirag Paswan has again said that Bihar is heading for midterm poll.

Bihar heading for mid-term polls, says LJP chief Chirag Paswan
Updated On : 16 Feb 2022 | 8:29 PM IST

Increase e-purchase limit for NAFED to help farmers: Ajit Pawar to Paswan

As the next crop is soon expected to reach the markets if the NAFED doesn't purchase their onions on time the prices of onion will fall more, said Ajit Pawar

Increase e-purchase limit for NAFED to help farmers: Ajit Pawar to Paswan
Updated On : 07 May 2020 | 8:11 AM IST

LJP to contest Bihar elections with development an issue: Chirag Pawan

He said that if the manifesto is released before the Assembly elections, caste will not be an issue, but the focus will be on development of the state

LJP to contest Bihar elections with development an issue: Chirag Pawan
Updated On : 04 Mar 2020 | 8:38 AM IST

Edible oil price pinch next? Domestic production inadequate, says Paswan

Paswan was replying to query of Congress Rajya Sabha member Kumar Ketkar who had asked the Minister whether there is a huge gap between demand and supply of edible oil

Edible oil price pinch next? Domestic production inadequate, says Paswan
Updated On : 06 Dec 2019 | 4:43 PM IST

Paswan's nephew Prince Raj wins LS bypoll to retain Samastipur seat for LJP

Raj, whose father Ram Chandra Paswan had won the seat in the general elections for a second consecutive term, defeated Ashok Kumar of the Congress by over 1.02 lakh votes

Paswan's nephew Prince Raj wins LS bypoll to retain Samastipur seat for LJP
Updated On : 24 Oct 2019 | 7:24 PM IST

Food ministry to ban single-use plastic bottles from Sep 15: Paswan

Paswan asked the officials to make alternate arrangements to ensure that the ban is effective

Food ministry to ban single-use plastic bottles from Sep 15: Paswan
Updated On : 05 Sep 2019 | 1:11 AM IST

LJP Samastipur MP and Ram Vilas Paswan's brother Ramchandra Paswan dies

Ramchandra Paswan was admitted to the hospital last week after suffering a heart attack

LJP Samastipur MP and Ram Vilas Paswan's brother Ramchandra Paswan dies
Updated On : 21 Jul 2019 | 7:42 PM IST

Ramvilas Paswan's statement is sheer arrogance: Manoj Jha

The RJD on Wednesday hit out at LJP chief and Union Minister Ramvilas Paswan for his jibe at opposition parties and said it is his "sheer arrogance" that he forgot the fact that he was made Rajya Sabha member by RJD chief Lalu Yadav when he was losing his relevance in politics.This came in response to Paswan's statement that parties like SP, BSP, RJD will shut their shops by 2020."It is sheer arrogance of Paswan and he forgot the fact that he was made Rajya Sabha MP by Lalu Yadav when he was losing his relevance in the Indian politics," Jha said while speaking to media persons."In electoral democracy, parties lose and win elections. It is all in the hands of the people. But this kind of arrogance is shameful. In spite of this arrogance, I will request Ram Vilas ji to look at the fact that he was decimated. Yet Lalu ji sent him to Rajya Sabha so that he remains relevant," he said. Continuing his attack against the Union Minister, Jha said: "It is the people who decide which political .

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Updated On : 24 Jun 2019 | 1:18 PM IST