Prashant Kishor

Prashant Kishor's prediction ahead of Bengal assembly polls, says BJP will lose

Political strategist Prashant Kishor on Monday predicted a crushing defeat for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming West Bengal assembly polls.

Dec 21, 2020, 12:58 PM IST

Prashant Kishor prediction ahead of Bengal assembly polls, says BJP will lose

Political strategist Prashant Kishor on Monday predicted a crushing defeat for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming West Bengal assembly polls.

Dec 21, 2020, 12:52 PM IST

Despite 6,000 COVID-19 cases, Bihar discussing assembly elections, not virus: Prashant Kishor's dig at Nitish Kumar

The political strategist also attacked the Chief Minister for not coming out of his official residence in Patna for nearly three months following the COVID-19 outbreak.

Jun 14, 2020, 18:04 PM IST

Case filed against Prashant Kishor in Patna for plagiarising content of 'Baat Bihar Ki'

A case of cheating and content theft was registered against election strategist Prashant Kishor in Patna on Wednesday (February 26).

Feb 27, 2020, 16:27 PM IST

Former Karnataka CM H D Kumaraswamy meets Prashant Kishor on JD(S) revival strategy

It may be recalled that the JD(S) had won only 37 of 225 seats in the 2018 assembly polls but Kumaraswamy managed to become the chief minister of Karnataka with the support of Congress. 

Feb 25, 2020, 20:44 PM IST

Prashant Kishor on differences with Nitish Kumar: Gandhi-Godse can never go on together

Political strategist Prashant Kishor hit out at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, with whom JD(U) aligned with BJP at a press conference in Bihar. Slamming Nitish Kumar over the lack of development in Bihar, Prashant Kishore announced a new campaign "Baat Bihar Ki" in the state.

Feb 18, 2020, 13:04 PM IST

BREAKING NEWS: Prashant Kishor launches 'Baat Bihar Ki' programme, says I am nobody's agent

He also launched a "Baat Bihar Ki" programme to reach out to thousands of the state's younger voters.

Feb 18, 2020, 11:56 AM IST

Political strategist Prashant Kishor likely to get Z-category security in West Bengal

On June 7, 2019, the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) had signed on Kishor to chart out their poll strategy.

Feb 17, 2020, 19:11 PM IST

DMK's Stalin joins hand with Prashant Kishor for 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly poll

DMK chief Stalin posted a tweet saying that many young people of Tamil Nadu are joining the DMK under I-PAC's banner to help the party win 2021 Assembly poll and restore the state to its former glory.

Feb 02, 2020, 19:05 PM IST

God bless you for retaining Bihar CM post: Prashant Kishor tells Nitish Kumar after expulsion from JD(U)

Prashant Kishor on Wednesday (January 29) posted a tweet taking a jibe at JD(U) president Nitish Kumar, offering his best wishes to his former colleague to 'retain' the chief ministership of Bihar.

Jan 29, 2020, 18:31 PM IST

Prashant Kishor thanks Nitish Kumar after being expelled from JDU

The Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday (January 29) expelled Prashant Kishor and Pavan Varma from the primary membership of the party for "anti-party activities". Prashant Kishor thanked Nitish Kumar over Twitter and congratulated him for retaining position in Bihar.

Jan 29, 2020, 18:10 PM IST

Prashant Kishor, Pavan Varma expelled from JD(U) for 'anti-party activities'

The Janata Dal (United) on Wednesday (January 29) expelled Prashant Kishor and Pavan Varma from the primary membership of the party for "anti-party activities".

Jan 29, 2020, 16:35 PM IST

Free to stay or leave party: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar warns JD(U) colleague Prashant Kishor

Irked by JD(U) leader Prashant Kishor's stand against CAA and NRC, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday issued a warning to him saying that people can leave the party if they want.

Jan 28, 2020, 20:54 PM IST

Prashant Kishor asks people to vote `with love` in Delhi Assembly polls on February 8

The JDU vice-President has been critical of the ruling BJP over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and had even opposed his own party`s move of supporting the bill in Parliament last year.

Jan 27, 2020, 15:09 PM IST

No question of NRC implementation in Bihar, open for debate on Citizenship Amendment Act, says Nitish Kumar

Notably, Nitish is the first Chief Minister from the NDA camp to have publicly shunned chances of the implementation of NRC in his state. 

Jan 13, 2020, 13:56 PM IST

JD(U) leader Prashant Kishor thanks Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka for rejecting CAA, NRC

JD (U) leader Prashant Kishor posted a tweet reassuring the people of Bihar that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led government in the state will not implement the CAA and NRC in the state.

Jan 12, 2020, 14:02 PM IST

JD(U)'s Prashant Kishor takes jibe at Sushil Modi, cites 2015 assembly results

Taking to Twitter, Kishor outlined that in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar`s leadership and the role of JD(U) as the biggest party was decided by the people of Bihar and not by the leader of another party or top leadership.

Dec 31, 2019, 14:25 PM IST

Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi slams Prashant Kishor, says his seat-sharing remarks will benefit opposition

Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Modi stressed that the BJP and JD(U) have no problem over the seat-sharing arrangement and people who are running slogans-coining company are trying to help the opposition by making such statements about the BJP-JD(U) alliance.

Dec 31, 2019, 07:58 AM IST

Prashant Kishor demands larger share of seats for JD(U) in 2020 Bihar election; questions Sonia Gandhi's silence on NRC

According to Kishor, the basis of seat-sharing between JD(U) and BJP for next year Bihar election would be that of 2004 and 2009 elections.

Dec 30, 2019, 13:58 PM IST

Centre's claim of no discussion over pan-India NRC is a tactical retreat, says Prashant Kishor

JD(U) leader Prashant Kishor said on Thursday (December 26) hat the Centre could wait till Supreme Court's verdict on CAA and if the apex court passes an order backing the CAA then the Centre will surely move ahead with its plan to implement nationwide NRC.

Dec 26, 2019, 10:44 AM IST