Only politics of performance will work in India: Amit ShahThe upcoming BJP government will erase the UP's 'Bimaru' (laggard) label and end the caste bias in bureaucracy in the country's largest sta...
17 Mar, 2017, 11.07 PM IST
Samajwadi Party heading towards tragedy: Venkaiah Naidu"The family drama of SP is heading towards tragedy from melody and comedy," the senior BJP leader said at a press conference here.
03 Feb, 2017, 03.25 PM IST
Bihar, MP, other 'Bimaru' states shine in urban reformsThe assessment is based on documentary evidence after 23 states and Union territories submitted their claims for 436 of the 500 cities cove...
29 Sep, 2016, 11.32 AM IST
PM Modi raises the bar for Bihar, announces Rs 1.25 lakh crore for poll-bound statePM Modi made it clear that Rs 1.25 lakh cr package will be in addition to the ongoing development projects worth Rs 40657 cr, announced pre...
19 Aug, 2015, 09.47 AM IST
Nitish Kumar launches "Shabd Wapsi" campaign against PM Modi's DNA barbBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced the launch of "Shabd Wapsi" campaign, demanding that the Prime Minister take back his 'DNA' rem...
10 Aug, 2015, 08.47 PM IST
Nitish Kumar making political capital out of PM Narendra Modi's 'BIMARU' remark: BJPThe BJP today hit out at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for needlessly making an issue out of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's DNA and BIM...
10 Aug, 2015, 08.23 PM IST
Nitish Kumar hits back at Narendra Modi, terms BJP as 'Barka Jhutha Party' (Big Liar Party)Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Sunday launched a counter attack by terming the BJP as 'Barka Jhutha Party' (Big Liar Party).
10 Aug, 2015, 11.22 AM IST
IIM study finds flaws in health care facility of BIMARU statesEven after two decades, acronym 'BIMARU' used to define underdevelopment and poor social indices in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Ut...
10 Aug, 2015, 11.18 AM IST
PM Modi should have his facts right, Bihar not a BIMARU state: Nitish KumarVoicing strong displeasure over Modi calling Bihar a BIMARU state, Nitish Kumar launched a counter attack and asked him to get his facts ri...
09 Aug, 2015, 07.04 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh lowest among BIMARU states in 9 years growth: AssochamBihar has ranked on top among the BIMARU states registering highest growth rate of 9.3% in GSDP during the aforesaid nine year period.
25 Oct, 2014, 02.46 PM IST
BIMARU states are progressing, says Prime Minister Manmohan SinghThe BIMARU states are - Bihar, MP, Rajasthan, and UP. The term BIMARU was used to describe the state of economy in these states.
15 Aug, 2013, 09.50 AM IST
Government seeks to woo Nitish Kumar with new backward state measureAdoption of new Index by the Centre can potentially set the stage for realignment of political forces in Bihar.
14 Aug, 2013, 08.40 AM IST
Odisha, Bihar show biggest drop in percentage of poorIn Bihar, which logged the fastest growth rate during the 11th five-year plan, the share of BPL in total population was estimated at 33.7% ...
24 Jul, 2013, 10.49 AM IST
Odisha, Bihar show biggest drop in percentage of poorAlthough things seem to looking up in the poor states, they still remain home to the maximum number of poor people in the country.
24 Jul, 2013, 02.01 AM IST
Congress without commander in Madhya Pradesh: Shivraj Singh ChouhanThe yatra was meant to seek blessings from the people on the basis of his government's performance in the last nine years, he said.
14 Jul, 2013, 08.52 PM IST
Majority of states' growth better than all-India GDP averageMajority of states have consistently performed better than all India GDP growth in the 11th Five-Year Plan (2007-12), a study by Assocham s...
27 Dec, 2012, 07.44 PM IST
- BIMARU states to come out in flying colours
The first-ever attempt to disaggregate a national five-year Plan target into state level growth rates might invite such uncharitable remark...
24 Apr, 2002, 04.58 AM IST