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What Sushil Modi did for Bihar, BJP
To be sure, politicians need to reinvent themselves to stay relevant in politics. Sushil Modi was battling with this challenge both within and outside his party
Published on May 15, 2024 08:56 PM IST
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A gentleman politician passes on
In her tribute, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said his participation in the GST Council discussions was “well informed and thoughtful”
Published on May 14, 2024 09:40 AM IST
Former Bihar deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi dies at 72. Who was he?
In April, Sushil Modi revealed that he was diagnosed with cancer and would not take part in the party's campaign for the 2024 Lok Sabha poll.
Updated on May 13, 2024 10:56 PM IST
BJP's big charge on ex-JD(U) chief as Nitish takes reins: ‘…to make Tejashwi CM’
Nitish Kumar was elected JD(U) chief at the party's national executive meeting, with incumbent Lalan Singh stepping down and proposing his name.
Published on Dec 30, 2023 01:22 PM IST
‘BJP doors shut': Sushil Modi on Athawale invite for Nitish Kumar's ‘NDA return’
Ramdas Athawale on Saturday announced that Nitish Kumar, who snapped ties with the saffron party in 2022, can return to the BJP-led NDA anytime.
Updated on Jul 30, 2023 09:53 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Ritu Maria Johny
Minorities all are feeling like second-grade citizens, says Priyank Kharge
Karnataka RDPR minister Priyank Kharge backed Rahul Gandhi's “What is happening to Muslims in India today” statement and said minorities are feeling insecure.
Published on May 31, 2023 05:14 PM IST
Daily brief: Sushil Modi calls Nitish Kumar ‘sadak chaap’ over population remark
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Jan 09, 2023 09:09 PM IST
Afternoon brief: BJP's Sushil Modi slams Nitish on hooch tragedy compensation
Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Dec 19, 2022 01:02 PM IST
‘Can Nitish Kumar…?’: Sushil Modi quashes possibility of oppn unity
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav said on Sunday that Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi asked them to meet again after the grand old party gets a new president.
Published on Sep 25, 2022 10:42 PM IST
'What a joke': Nitish Kumar on Sushil Modi's VP claims; 'Did they forget...'
In a swipe at BJP's Sushil Kumar Modi, Nitish Kumar said, “Let them talk so much about me that they may get a position again.”
Updated on Aug 11, 2022 11:23 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
'Nobody can remove PM Modi': Sushil Modi on KCR's 2024 election warning
Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao, or KCR, declared 'nobody is happy (with the central government)... and there will be change at the national level (a reference to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls)... nobody can stop it."
Published on May 27, 2022 05:22 PM IST
Written by Ishika Yadav | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
BJP’s Sushil Modi shares Lalu Yadav’s ‘modus operandi’ as CBI conducts searches
The CBI has registered a fresh case against Lalu Prasad Yadav and his daughter Misa in a complaint related to the alleged ‘land for railway job scam’. The scam had allegedly taken place when Lalu was the Union railways minister.
Updated on May 20, 2022 03:10 PM IST
Written by Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
Those looted Bihar being punished: Sushil Modi on Lalu Prasad’s conviction
Earlier in the day, the RJD supremo was convicted in the ₹139.5 crore Doranda treasury embezzlement case by a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Ranchi.
Updated on Feb 15, 2022 01:59 PM IST
Written by Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
‘Never seen such scenes’: BJP’s Sushil Modi on Bihar Assembly ruckus
The Bihar assembly on Tuesday saw unprecedented chaos as leaders of the Grand Alliance-- the Rashtriya Janata Dal, the Congress and the Left -- agitated against the passage of the Bihar Special Armed Police Bill, 2021, due to which the session was adjourned five times
Published on Mar 24, 2021 03:54 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Harshit Sabarwal, New Delhi
Not possible to bring petrol, diesel under GST for next 8-10 years: Sushil Modi
"It is not possible to bring petrol and diesel under GST regime in the next eight to 10 years because states would not be ready for an annual revenue loss of ₹2 lakh crore (collectively by all states)," Modi told the House.
Published on Mar 24, 2021 03:24 PM IST
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Nitish Kumar accepted to become CM on request of JD(U), BJP, VIP leaders: Sushil Modi
Sushil Modi’s statement comes a day after incumbent Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said he had no desire to become the CM and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) could make its own Chief Minister.
Published on Dec 28, 2020 03:29 PM IST
Patna | Asian News International | Posted by Srivatsan K C
Sushil Kumar Modi elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Bihar
Sushil Modi was declared elected unopposed on the last date for withdrawal of nomination papers.
Published on Dec 07, 2020 05:00 PM IST
Patna | Press Trust of India | Posted by Prashasti Singh
Sushil Modi files papers for RS by-poll, Nitish says it’s rare distinction
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar was present during his former deputy Sushil Modi’s filing of nomination for the RS seat.
Updated on Dec 02, 2020 08:42 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Patna | HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Former Bihar deputy CM Sushil Modi to file nomination for RS by-poll
The BJP said that all its ministers, MLAs, MLCs and party leaders will assemble in the party’s state office at 11:30 am and proceed to the Commissioner office at 12:15 pm along with Sushil Modi for the nomination process.
Published on Dec 02, 2020 05:23 AM IST
Patna | Asian News International | Posted by Nilavro Ghosh
Chirag Paswan downplays BJP fielding Sushil Modi for seat won by Ram Vilas Paswan
“The seat belonged to the BJP and it is for the party to decide which candidate from which party to field in the by-election,” Chirag Paswan told reporters. Chastened by the drubbing in the recent Bihar elections, he asked the party to gear up for the next assembly polls which could take place “any time”
Published on Nov 28, 2020 06:57 PM IST
Patna | Press Trust of India | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri
Sushil Modi is BJP’s Rajya Sabha choice for Ram Vilas Paswan seat
The vacancy arose after the passing away of former LJP chief and union minister Ram Vilas Paswan.
Updated on Nov 27, 2020 09:18 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
I want self-reliant Bihar; Sushil Modi is our guardian, says new deputy CM Tarkishore Prasad
“My priorities are clear. I have to carry forward Prime Minister Narendra Modiji’s Aatmanirbhar Bihar dream,” he says
Published on Nov 19, 2020 06:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Katihar | Aditya Nath Jha
After Rahul Gandhi, RJD leader mocks Sushil Modi, lists ‘reasons’ for his ouster
Tiwary listed what he considered to be reasons for BJP’s decision to drop Sushil Modi from Bihar cabinet.
Updated on Nov 17, 2020 06:20 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Patna | Vijay Swaroop | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
RJD leader who criticised Rahul Gandhi has a theory why Sushil Modi isn’t Dy CM
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushil Modi was dropped from Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s cabinet and replaced as deputy chief minister by his party, after having served at the post since 2005.
Updated on Nov 17, 2020 02:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Prashasti Singh
Nitish says he’ll miss Sushil Modi, points to BJP for answers
The BJP’s high command’s decision to replace him with a new face may have come as a surprise to several party leaders and also to BJP’s alliance partner, the JD(U).
Updated on Nov 16, 2020 10:13 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Patna | Vijay Swaroop
‘Ask BJP,’ says Nitish Kumar on why Sushil Modi was dropped from Bihar cabinet
For the first time, Bihar will have two deputy chief ministers, and the BJP’s veteran leader Sushil Modi is not one of them.
Updated on Nov 16, 2020 06:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
Katihar MLA Tarkishore Prasad set to replace Sushil Modi as Bihar’s Dy CM
Tarkishore Prasad first won the Katihar assembly seat on a BJP ticket in October 2005 and has never lost it in subsequent elections.
Updated on Nov 15, 2020 07:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Patna | Vijay Swaroop and Aditya Nath Jha
Will never support Nitish Kumar, Sushil Modi: Chirag Paswan
Chirag Paswan also said that despite the difficulties, the performance of his party was satisfactory and the current mandate clearly indicated that his party was close to 2025 election target.
Published on Nov 11, 2020 03:03 PM IST
Asian News International | Asian News International | Posted by Mallika Soni
‘Big signature in the Indian politics’: Nitish, Lalu and Sushil Modi fondly remember Paswan
Paswan (74), who was the Lok Janshakti Party patron, had undergone a heart surgery at a hospital in the national capital a few days ago.
Updated on Oct 08, 2020 10:36 PM IST
Patna | Press Trust of India | Posted by Arpan Rai
Rs 2.63 lakh crore spent on asset creation during NDA rule in Bihar: Sushil Modi
The NDA is building its campaign for the coming assembly elections in Bihar around 15 years of Kumar’s rule versus a decade-and-half of the Lalu-Rabri regime.
Updated on Sep 17, 2020 02:19 PM IST
Patna | Press Trust of India | Posted by Prashasti Singh