Sushil Kumar Modi

In April, the former Deputy CM revealed that he has been battling cancer for the past six months.

Bihar political turmoil: Political maneuvers unfold amid Nitish Kumar's possible shift

The meeting gains importance amidst growing speculation about Nitish Kumar leaving RJD and potentially joining the BJP-led NDA.

5-day week should be implemented for public sector banks: parliamentary panel member Modi

Sushil Kumar Modi, member of the parliamentary committee on finance, says the government can increase the working hours by half an hour per day from Monday to Friday.

Sushil Kumar Modi on GST after 6 years: The way ahead on rates, slabs, evasion

Modi, who was instrumental in bringing in the new indirect tax regime, talks about the achievements so far and the challenges ahead.

States that go against GST Council will be isolated; not right time to hike rates: Sushil Kumar Modi

Sushil Kumar Modi speaks on why predictions of fissures in GST Council are overdone and why it is not a good time to raise tax rates.

Govt must regulate online gaming industry: Rajya Sabha member Sushil Kumar Modi

Raising the issue during the Zero Hour, he said these online games have now given way to gambling and betting.

No information collected on number of crypto exchanges and investors in India: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

According to data from crypto exchanges, there are approximately 1.5 crore Indians who have invested in cryptocurrencies holding worth Rs 15,000 crore, with more and more people starting to invest. There are 350 startups that operate in the blockchain and crypto space.

Not possible to bring petrol, diesel under GST for next 8-10 years: Sushil Kumar Modi

Centre and states collectively collect over Rs 5 lakh crore tax on petroleum products, Sushil Modi told the Rajya Sabha while participating in a discussion on the Finance Bill 2021.

BJP names former Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi its candidate for Rajya Sabha poll in state

Sushil Kumar Modi, former Deputy CM of Bihar, had been kept out of the state Cabinet this time around, despite the BJP managing to secure more seats during the Bihar Assembly polls than its alliance partner, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United)

RJD to hold training camp for its workers in Rajgir; NDA taunts

Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi, one the senior-most BJP leaders in the state, offered his take on his Twitter handle without mentioning by name the opposition party, its founder Lalu Prasad or his younger son Tejashwi Yadav.

Patna STPI expansion work to begin soon: Bihar Dy CM

The strengthening of the STPI, located in Pataliputra Colony, will begin with the Centre's cooperation, the deputy chief minister said while holding pre-budget consultation with personnel of the IT sector here on Monday.

Lalu suits us better outside jail, NDA to better its 2014 tally in Bihar: Sushil Kumar Modi

The combine for the first time includes Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U) and Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan's LJP while the opposition alliance has "tried, tested and failed" leaders and is marred by "sabotage and rebellion", Sushil Modi told PTI in an interview, explaining the rationale for his poll prediction.

Narendra Modi govt to conduct caste-wise census in 2021: Sushil Kumar Modi

"After the first caste-census in 1931, the Narendra Modi government has taken a decision to conduct caste-wise census in 2021. "After the 2021 caste-census, the central government, if needed, will bring constitutional amendment bill to increase the reservation cap in order to provide reservation in proportion to the various castes," Sushil Modi said.

Aadhaar seeding helped government save Rs 90,000 crore: Sushil Modi

Kumar emphasised on the need for completing the integration of bank accounts with mobile and Aadhaar numbers in order to bring in more transparency and check corruption.

I-T raids at house of Sushil Modi's cousin in Srijan scam

Raids were also conducted at some places in Bhagalpur, where crores of rupees were fraudulently withdrawn from the treasury and transferred to the account of Srijan NGO, the sources said.

Votes in Bihar will be in names of PM Modi, Nitish Kumar: Sushil Modi

The deputy CM's comments come a day after the JD(U) demanded that CM Nitish Kumar be projected as the BJP-led NDA's face in Bihar.

Bihar Dy CM alleges Sahara group helped Lalu's family buy property from Tata group through shell firm

Modi's allegation comes days after he claimed that Lalu Prasad's family, including his son Tejashwi, acquired a two-storeyed building of Tata Iron and Steel Company located in a posh locality of Patna worth crores through a shell company named 'Fairgrow Holding Pvt Ltd'.

Smart cities need cycle tracks, e-waste management system: Sushil Kumar Modi

Modi said Rs 1,000 crore would be spent in the next five years on each of the four cities - Patna, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur and Bihar Sharif - selected under Smart City project for their development.

Govt to check corruption through IT-based system: Sushil Modi

"The state government intends to check corruption with the help of IT. The government is going to implement IT-based system in departments in a phase-wise manner... at a cost of Rs 52 crore," Sushil Modi said in the state Assembly.

Centre releases Rs 6,500 crore for separate agri feeder for irrigation: Sushil Kumar Modi

The fund has been released under Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana.

Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Modi asks people to come up with suggestions on budget

In a statement issued here, Sushil Modi - who also holds the finance portfolio - said common citizens may send their suggestions to the state government through email as well as by post.

Sushil Modi makes fresh 'benami' property charges against Lalu Prasad

Modi alleged that Prasad had left Robert Vadra, the son- in-law of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, far behind in acquiring 'benami' properties.

GST completely IT-based system, GSTN biggest network in world: Sushil Kumar Modi

The Group of Ministers (GoM) set up to look into the technical issues faced by goods and services tax network (GSTN), headed by Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi held its first meeting in Bengaluru today. In an interview to CNBC-TV18, MS Mani, Tax Partner at Deloitte, Rohan Shah, Tax Expert and also Pratik Jain, Leader-Indirect Taxes of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) discussed about the same.

First meet of GoM to iron out GSTN portal glitches on September 16

The GST Council, the highest decision-making body of the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, had on Saturday decided to form a five-member panel to look into the technical glitches facing GST Network (GSTN).

Bihar: Deputy CM Sushil Modi fires fresh salvo against Lalu Prasad & family

Taking a jibe at Lalu Prasad, the senior BJP leader said that Lalu must be rewarded for coming out with new and innovative ideas of acquiring land, the ideas which even agencies like Income Tax cannot think of