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BJP's Strategic Move: Stumping Nitish Kumar In The Socio-Cultural Vortex

BJP's Strategic Move: Stumping Nitish Kumar In The Socio-Cultural Vortex

The Modi govt's decision to confer Bharat Ratna on Karpoori Thakur adds to Nitish Kumar's political predicament.

Jan 24, 2024, 10:02 AM IST
As Bihar Parties Welcome 'Bharat Ratna' To Karpoori Thakur, RJD Calls It 'A BJP Poll Gimmick'

As Bihar Parties Welcome 'Bharat Ratna' To Karpoori Thakur, RJD Calls It 'A BJP Poll Gimmick'

'Bharat Ratna' To Karpoori Thakur: While top political parties in Bihar have welcomed the Centre's move to award Karpoori Thakur with 'Bharat Ratna,' RJD has called it a ''political gimmick'' of BJP.

Jan 24, 2024, 07:29 AM IST
'Don't Worry, Everything Will Be...': Nitish Kumar's Latest Assurance On Seat-Sharing In Bihar

'Don't Worry, Everything Will Be...': Nitish Kumar's Latest Assurance On Seat-Sharing In Bihar

Nitish Kumar's statement is now seen as a sign that the impasse over Bihar's seat-sharing is beginning to find resolution.

Jan 11, 2024, 19:18 PM IST
The Story Of Janata Dal-United: Despite George Fernandes, Sharad Yadav Or Lalan Singh, How A 'Ruthless' Nitish Kumar Always Dominated His Party

The Story Of Janata Dal-United: Despite George Fernandes, Sharad Yadav Or Lalan Singh, How A 'Ruthless' Nitish Kumar Always Dominated His Party

JDU's political journey encapsulates the essence of a saga marked by resilience, strategic manoeuvring, and the unwavering influence of a singular force – Nitish Kumar.

Dec 29, 2023, 15:25 PM IST
Will Nitish Kumar Replace Lalan Singh As Party President? Key Janata Dal United Meet Underway

Will Nitish Kumar Replace Lalan Singh As Party President? Key Janata Dal United Meet Underway

JDU Meeting Underway: Speculation is rife that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar might ascend to the party leadership, leading to the likely resignation of the current JD(U) president, Rajiv Ranjan

Dec 29, 2023, 09:14 AM IST
'Nitish Kumar Is Our Supreme Leader': Lalan Singh Rubbishes Reports Of His Resignation As JDU Chief

'Nitish Kumar Is Our Supreme Leader': Lalan Singh Rubbishes Reports Of His Resignation As JDU Chief

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, before departing for the national capital, termed the Friday meeting as a regular tradition, occurring once a year. 

Dec 28, 2023, 14:02 PM IST
Lalan Singh Steps Down As Janata Dal-United President, Sends Resignation To Nitish Kumar, Say Sources

Lalan Singh Steps Down As Janata Dal-United President, Sends Resignation To Nitish Kumar, Say Sources

As of now, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has not accepted Lalan Singh's resignation. 

Dec 26, 2023, 12:42 PM IST
Liquor Mafia Crushes Police Inspector Under Car In Bihar's Begusarai, Home Guard Jawan Injured

Liquor Mafia Crushes Police Inspector Under Car In Bihar's Begusarai, Home Guard Jawan Injured

The police team has arrested the owner of the vehicle. Interrogation is underway, the  Begusarai SP said.

Dec 20, 2023, 09:17 AM IST
BJP MP Giriraj Singh Writes To Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, Seeks Ban On Halal-Certified Food Items

BJP MP Giriraj Singh Writes To Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, Seeks Ban On Halal-Certified Food Items

In his letter, Giriraj Singh alleged that the business of Halal-certified food items like oils, snacks, medicines, sweets, and cosmetics is flourishing across the state unchecked. While stressing

Nov 23, 2023, 10:51 AM IST
Family Returning From Chhath Puja Shot At In Bihar's Lakhisarai Over 'Love Affair'; 2 Dead, 4 Injured

Family Returning From Chhath Puja Shot At In Bihar's Lakhisarai Over 'Love Affair'; 2 Dead, 4 Injured

The unfortunate incident occurred in the Punjabi Mohalla area under the jurisdiction of the Kaviya police station. The victims were en route from the riverbank, where they had performed the Chhath

Nov 20, 2023, 09:41 AM IST
Chhath Puja 2023: Devotees Offer 'Argha' To Rising Sun On The Last Day Of Chhath Puja

Chhath Puja 2023: Devotees Offer 'Argha' To Rising Sun On The Last Day Of Chhath Puja

The banks of the Ganga river at Digha Ganga Ghat in Patna witnessed a spiritual spectacle as devotees converged to offer 'Argha' to the rising sun in the wee hours on Monday

Nov 20, 2023, 06:35 AM IST
Chhath Puja 2023: Bihar Govt Cancels Leaves Of School Teachers Till November 21

Chhath Puja 2023: Bihar Govt Cancels Leaves Of School Teachers Till November 21

With the Chhath Puja slated to take place between November 19-20, the decision to curtail leaves has sparked discontent among government school teachers. 

Nov 16, 2023, 17:48 PM IST
'Nitish Kumar Is Being Fed With Poisonous Food': Jitan Ram Manjhi Attacks Bihar CM, Sits On Dharna

'Nitish Kumar Is Being Fed With Poisonous Food': Jitan Ram Manjhi Attacks Bihar CM, Sits On Dharna

Some of the BJP legislators of BJP have also joined Jitan Ram Manjhi in his dharna outside the chamber of Speaker and many others were seen sitting in the portico of Bihar Assembly.

Nov 10, 2023, 12:43 PM IST
'Kitna Neeche Giroge': PM Modi Slams Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's Controversial 'Birth Control' Remarks

'Kitna Neeche Giroge': PM Modi Slams Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's Controversial 'Birth Control' Remarks

While Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has already apologised for his distasteful remarks, the BJP says ''it is not enough.'' 

Nov 08, 2023, 15:17 PM IST
'Nitish Kumar Has Lost Mental Balance, Apology Not Enough': BJP Escalates Attack On Bihar CM Over Birth Control Remarks

'Nitish Kumar Has Lost Mental Balance, Apology Not Enough': BJP Escalates Attack On Bihar CM Over Birth Control Remarks

Facing flak, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar apologised for his remarks in the State assembly on the role of women in population growth.

Nov 08, 2023, 13:38 PM IST
'I Apologise': Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Withdraws Controversial 'Population Control' Remarks After Huge Political Row

'I Apologise': Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Withdraws Controversial 'Population Control' Remarks After Huge Political Row

Nitish Kumar, while speaking during the winter session of the Bihar Assembly on Tuesday, made the controversial remarks while underlining the need for girls' education to check population growth.

Nov 08, 2023, 11:02 AM IST
'B-Grade Films On His Mind': BJP Slams Nitish Kumar's 'Sex-Education' Remark, NCW Demands Apology

'B-Grade Films On His Mind': BJP Slams Nitish Kumar's 'Sex-Education' Remark, NCW Demands Apology

The National Commission for Women (NCW), represented by Chairperson Rekha Sharma, has demanded an immediate and unequivocal apology from CM Nitish Kumar. 

Nov 08, 2023, 07:14 AM IST
'Congress Busy With Assembly Polls, Not Focussing On INDIA Alliance': Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

'Congress Busy With Assembly Polls, Not Focussing On INDIA Alliance': Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Nitish Kumar's statement has triggered speculations that all is now well within the INDIA bloc and cracks have started to appear in the opposition-led bloc that hopes to oust BJP from power in 2024

Nov 02, 2023, 12:30 PM IST
Delhi Court Grants Bail To Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi In Land-For-Jobs Case

Delhi Court Grants Bail To Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi In Land-For-Jobs Case

The Rouse Avenue court, however, said that Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi, Tejashwi Yadav and RJD MP Misa Bharti will have to furnish a personal bail bond of Rs 50,000 each. 

Oct 04, 2023, 11:27 AM IST
'Kya Faltu Baat Hai': Nitish Kumar On Speculations About JDU's Return To NDA, Says Strengthening INDIA Bloc Top Priority

'Kya Faltu Baat Hai': Nitish Kumar On Speculations About JDU's Return To NDA, Says Strengthening INDIA Bloc Top Priority

Bihar Chief Minister also said that he does not approve of his party leaders projecting him as the PM candidate of the INDIA bloc.

Sep 25, 2023, 14:17 PM IST