Special Package

Rs 1.25 lakh cr package for Bihar our right, not favour: Nitish on PM Modi's announcement

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Rs 1.25 lakh crore special package for the state is its right and not a favour.

PM Modi to announce special package for Bihar? Haven't heard anything, says Nitish

With BJP leaders claiming that Prime Minister Narendra Modi might announce a special package for Bihar on Tuesday at his Saharsa rally, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said he had so far heard nothing new about the package, but would wait for details before commenting on it.

Not special package, Telangana needs statehood: Andhra Pradesh ministers

Reports from New Delhi suggested that the Centre would announce a special package before the end of this month to "resolve" the vexatious Telangana issue.

Centre is discriminating against Bengal by not giving funds: Mamata

Her comment on the social networking site came after the United Progressive Alliance government's decision to clear the special package of Rs.12,000 crore for the next four year to the state of Bihar.