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Portfolios allocated in Bihar cabinet; Nitish retains home, BJP gets finance, health

Portfolios were on Saturday allocated in the new Bihar cabinet, with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar retaining the crucial home portfolio but giving away finance, which his JD(U) had held, to new ally BJP. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In Bihar Cabinet, Nitish retains Home Ministry, BJP gets Finance, Health

Allocation of portfolios in the new Bihar Cabinet, with Nitish Kumar retaining Home Department and BJP getting Finance.

The Hindu

Shams Aalam on cloud nine with two world No.1 rankings

KOLKATA: If the year began in a fast lane for Bihar para swimmer Mohammad Shams Aalam Shaikh, he was on cloud nine on Thursday night when World Para Swimming (WPS) released the Official World Rankings 2024 following the Reykjavik International Games held at Laugardalslaug Pool in the Iceland capital from…

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Z-plus security cover withdrawn from Tejashwi Yadav, accorded to new deputy CMs

Former deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav's Z-plus security cover withdrawn by Bihar government, replaced with minister-level security.

The Hindu

Rahul taking ‘fake credit’ for caste census, says Nitish

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar dismisses Rahul Gandhi's claim of Congress pressuring caste survey, criticizes opposition bloc INDIA.

The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi resumes Nyay Yatra with roadshow in Katihar

Rahul Gandhi resumes his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Bihar, expected to enter West Bengal next.

The Hindu

New BJP-JD(U) alliance may cap the evolution of social justice politics

The text discusses the political dynamics in Bihar, highlighting Nitish Kumar's shifting alliances and the rise of Hindutva, rendering traditional social justice politics obsolete.

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Nitish Kumar caved under pressure; don’t need his support: Rahul Gandhi

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: At the Purnia rally in Bihar, Congress leaders would seek to pick up the threads for the opposition bloc INDIA which has been tattered with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s exit.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Hemant Soren ‘untraced’ as ED team visits house over land fraud case; one out of every 10 U.S. visa seekers in the world is Indian, says U.S. Embassy, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 30, 2024

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Changing partners: On Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his recurrent political somersaults

The BJP is the biggest beneficiary of the political realignment in Bihar, while the biggest loser might be Nitish Kumar himself, whose political base is being raided, and legacy stands besmirched

The Hindu

Ranji Trophy: Bihar grab 3 points against Kerala

KOLKATA: Finding it difficult to get a foothold in the Ranji Trophy Elite campaign in the first two games of Group B, Bihar displayed an improved show to grab three points from the drawn fourth game against Kerala at Moin-ul Haq Stadium in Patna on Monday.

The Times of India

Seat arithmetic among NDA allies in Bihar needs a relook post JD(U) entry

The re-entry of Janata Dal (United) into the NDA in Bihar changes the dynamics of the BJP-led front, potentially affecting smaller parties' seat allocations in the upcoming general election.

The Hindu

Congress terms Nitish ‘Aaya Kumar, Gaya Kumar’

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticizes Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's frequent flip-flops and mocks him as "Aaya Kumar, Gaya Kumar".

The Hindu

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar calls first Cabinet meet of NDA government

Patna Chief Minister Nitish Kumar convenes first cabinet meeting of new NDA government, reschedules budget session.

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Uttar Pradesh hold nerves to pip Mumbai by two wickets in Ranji Trophy

NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh showcased remarkable resilience to secure a two-wicket victory over the 41-time champions and hosts Mumbai in a gripping Ranji Trophy match on Monday.

Dynamite News

Rajya Sabha Poll: Election announced for 56 seats across 15 states including 10 seats in UP

Elections have been announced for 56 Rajya Sabha seats in 15 states including Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra. Read further on Dynamite News:

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EXCLUSIVE: Vaibhav Suryavanshi - The 12-year-old who broke Sachin Tendulkar and Yuvraj Singh's record

NEW DELHI: 'Jiya ho Bihar ke lala,' a song from a popular Bhojpuri blockbuster, started playing around the village of 12-year-old cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi in Tajipur, located approximately 17 kilometers from Samastipur district in Bihar. The news of his first-class debut for Bihar spread rapidly, bringing neighbours and relatives to…

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On Bihar results day, the constant is Nitish: Why the maximiser shapes every verdict

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Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya attacks Rahul Gandhi; says INDIA bloc’s ‘game’ over

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on January 29 targeted former Congress president Rahul Gandhi and claimed that the “game” of the Opposition alliance is over.

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Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra resumes in West Bengal

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi resumes his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, travelling through West Bengal and Bihar before reaching Mumbai.

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‘Paltiputra, limitations of Mandal’: Editorials on the Patna powershift

Nitish Kumar has switched sides again, with his fifth crossover in around a decade set to mark his ninth as the Bihar chief minister.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | Nitish murdered Mahagathbandhan in Bihar, says Tejashwi; clashes erupt in Maldives Parliament during crucial vote on Cabinet, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 29, 2024

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Nitish Kumar switches sides yet again, takes oath as Bihar CM

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM for ninth time; Two BJP Deputy CMs and six NDA Ministers also sworn in

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Samrat Choudhary’s rapid rise in Bihar after he joined the BJP

Bihar’s new Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has had a meteoric rise since he joined the outfit nearly seven years ago.

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JD(U) blames Congress for INDIA bloc’s collapse in Bihar, targets Rahul

Janata Dal (United) spokesperson K.C. Tyagi told reporters that a “caucus” within the Congress wanted to capture the INDIA bloc leadership and its president Mallikarjun Kharge’s name was proposed as the chairperson of the grouping as part of the conspiracy.

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