Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

Jairam: Nitish Only Talked, Must Act Now for Bihar’s Special Status

Amid the Janata Dal-United's push for Special Status for Bihar, Congress on Monday criticized Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, stating that despite his ministers arguing that the latest analysis by Niti Aayog supports their demand for special category status, Kumar has done nothing about it. They also called on the Bihar...

Bihar Bridge Collapses Raise Alarm for Infrastructure Safety

Bihar has been shaken by a spate of bridge collapses over the past 15 days, with nine incidents reported across various districts. The collapses, occurring predominantly in Saran and Siwan districts, have highlighted significant concerns over infrastructure safety and maintenance in the state. These incidents, involving bridges aged between 25...

Infrastructure Failures in Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav Criticizes Government

Tejashwi Yadav, leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), has sharply criticized the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar following the collapse of the fifth bridge within nine days. This incident, occurring on the Bhootahi River between Madhubani and Supaul, has heightened concerns about infrastructure standards amidst heavy rains impacting Nepal's...

Bhojpur Tragedy: Four Feared Drowned On Ganga Dussehra

In Bhojpur, four friends from Bara Kharauni village went to Shivpur ghat for a holy dip. They are also feared drowned. Same incident happened in Patna/Ara, at least eight people, including four from the same family, are drowned Ganga Dussehra on Sunday. In Patna, a family's holy dip in the...

Sharad Pawar Retort To PM Modi: ‘Bhatakti Aatma’ Will Never Leave You

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) founder Sharad Pawar responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'bhatakti aatma' (wandering spirit) remark during Lok Sabha election campaigning, likening himself to such a spirit and asserting its persistence, thus countering PM Modi's jab. Speaking at a rally in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar (officially called Ahilya Nagar), Pawar,...

Watch: Nitish Kumar Attempts To Touch PM Modi’s Feet Again, Video Goes Viral

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) (JDU) President Nitish Kumar made another attempt to touch Prime Minister Narendra Modi's feet during a key meeting of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) MPs in Delhi, where he announced his party's support to Modi. In a viral video, Nitish is seen approaching...

“Proposal passed to form government with JDU in Bihar”: BJP after Nitish Kumar’s resignation

After tendering his resignation as the Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar is poised to establish a new government in collaboration with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the state. Vinod Tawde, the party in charge in Bihar, revealed that during a meeting, a proposal was approved to form a...

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM for 9th time, JDU rejoins BJP-led NDA

Nitish Kumar took oath as the Bihar Chief Minister for a record ninth time on Sunday (28 January 2024) after his party, the Janata Dal United, broke away from the Mahagathbandhan and joined hands with the Bharatiya Janata Party led National Democratic Alliance once again. Calling on Bihar Governor Rajendra...

Bihar turmoil: CM Nitish Kumar edged out of RJD’s full-page ad, only features Tejashwi

Amidst widespread speculations regarding Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's upcoming political decisions, the ruling 'Mahagathbandhan's' partner, RJD, published a full-page advertisement in prominent state newspapers on Sunday. The advertisement prominently featured Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, sidelining Janata Dal (United) supremo Nitish Kumar. The RJD expressed gratitude to Tejashwi for various...

Bihar turmoil: Bihar BJP MLAs arrive at party office in Patna for party meet