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Daily Dose Ep 1120: New cabinet in Maharashtra, Nitish Kumar breaks BJP alliance

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from Maharashtra, Bihar, New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Taiwan.

Newslaundry · Aug 9, 2022

JDU-BJP breakup: Why Nitish can afford to play maximalist again

It must have been a long night in Patna.

Newslaundry · Aug 9, 2022

Mahagathbandhan returns in Bihar under Nitish Kumar; includes 7 parties and 164 MLA

Ultimately the turmoil and tremor in Bihar politics came to an end this evening. Nitish Kumar finally dumped BJP in Bihar and claimed to form the new government of Mahagathbandhan. Read further on Dynamite News

Dynamite News · Aug 9, 2022

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Will support any non-BJP govt in Bihar to help strengthen secular forces: Congress

The JD(U) has 45 legislators and RJD has 79 MLAs, while the BJP has only 75 MLAs in the 243 member State Assembly in Bihar

The Hindu · Aug 9, 2022

Modi's party set to lose power in crucial Indian state after alliance setback

A coalition led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party was set to lose power in Bihar, the third most populous state in India, after its partner pulled out on Tuesday to start alliance talks with the opposition.

Reuters · Aug 9, 2022

Will remain BJP ally, impossible to get leader like PM Modi: Bihar leader and Union Minister Paras

New Delhi Amid turmoil in the ruling NDA in Bihar, Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party leader and Union Mi

The Hindu · Aug 9, 2022

Bihar: Nitish Kumar resigns as CM, claims to form new government; know big updates

With this development Nitish has finally dumped BJP in Bihar. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 9, 2022

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Bihar political crisis live updates | Nitish Kumar to take oath as CM on August 10 at 4 pm

In a meeting convened by Nitish Kumar to discuss the situation in his party, he formally announced that the alliance between JD(U) and BJP has broken off

The Hindu · Aug 9, 2022

A 106-year-old astronomical observatory in Bihar not on endangered heritage list: UNESCO

The observatory, the first of its kind in eastern India, was established in the Langat Singh College in 1916 to impart astronomical knowledge to the students in detail.

The Hindu · Aug 9, 2022

DN Exclusive: Did BJP try to break away JDU MLAs? CM Nitish Kumar likely to reveal call recordings

The political development in Bihar is the talking point across the country. Everybody is eager to know why CM Nitish Kumar is set to exit BJP alliance once again? Read further on Dynamite News

Dynamite News · Aug 9, 2022

Bihar JDU-BJP rift: Congress, Left leaders converge for RJD meeting at Rabri Devi's residence

Amid reports of an ongoing rift between Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar, MLAs and leaders of the Rashtriya Janata Dal arrived at the residence of Rabri Devi, wife of party chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in Patna on Tuesday. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 9, 2022

Bihar: JDU leader dismisses speculation, says everything fine in NDA alliance

With the ongoing speculations about a rift between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Janata Dal (United) ie the NDA alliance in Bihar, Janata Dal (United) leader and former Union Minister, Upendra Kushwaha, on Monday cleared the air of any tension between the allies and said that everything's fine in the alliance.…

Dynamite News · Aug 9, 2022

Will Bihar see Nitish-RJD 2.0 or go the Maharashtra way?

NEW DELHI: The BJP-JD(U) coalition in Bihar on Monday appeared to be teetering on the brink as a gleeful opposition waited with open arms to embrace CM Nitish Kumar amid growing tension in his partnership with the saffron party.

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

3 arrested for bomb threat to Ranchi Airport

RANCHI: The main accused and two of his accomplices were arrested on Sunday from Nalanda in Bihar for threatening to blow up the Birsa Munda International Airport with a phone call and an SMS on July 28 and 29 if their demand of Rs 20 lakh cash was not met,…

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

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The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

'Bihar Congress united to topple NDA govt'

PATNA: With a series of political developments in Bihar, state Congress on Monday instructed all its legislators to camp at Patna. Congress's in-charge of Bihar, Bhakta Charan Das, said his party was united to topple the NDA government, be it at the Centre or in the state.

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

Bihar: BJP on back foot as political temperature surges

PATNA: The political developments in Bihar not only exposed the chinks in the armour of CM Nitish Kumar's JD(U), but also its trust deficit with ally BJP. The reported telephone talks between Nitish and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Monday have further raised the political temperature in Bihar.

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

RJD legislators to meet today to discuss fluid Bihar political situation

PATNA: Amidst the political situation arising after the exit of former Union minister RCP Singh from JD(U) in Bihar, the main opposition RJD has called a meeting of all its legislators and senior party leaders at 10, Circular Road bungalow on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

Bihar: Take on BJP directly, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan tells JD(U)

PATNA: The Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president, Chirag Paswan, on Monday dared the ruling JD(U) to take on its ally BJP directly instead of accusing him of being involved in a well-planned conspiracy to downsize CM Nitish Kumar's political stature in Bihar.

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The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

Bihar: Cops probe human trafficking racket as girl escapes dragnet

BETTIAH: An 18-year-old girl from an economically disadvantaged family escaped the dragnet of an allegedly organised human trafficking racket by reaching out to senior police officers in Bettiah. However, her petition to the Mahila Thana points to organised rackets in trafficking of girls from poor families. "The girl is safe.…

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

Centre hands over 4 blocks of minerals for auction to Bihar

PATNA: The Centre has handed over four blocks of potassium and chromium-nickel to Bihar government for auction under joint licence.

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

Patna boy Arudeep Kumar gets 100 percentile

PATNA: Patna's Arudeep Kumar is among the 24 candidates across the country and the only one from Bihar to score perfect 100 percentile in Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main session 2, the results of which were announced by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Monday. The boy has scored 290…

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2022

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar calls JD(U) lawmakers meet today amid rift with BJP

PATNA: Amidst the growing rift between JD(U) and ally BJP, CM Nitish Kumar has convened a meeting of his party MPs and legislators on Tuesday to discuss the political scenario that has emerged following the resignation of the party's former national president RCP Singh.

The Hindu · Aug 8, 2022

Nitish calls JD(U) meet in Patna on Tuesday as political crisis brews in Bihar

Opposition RJD says it is ready to ‘embrace’ the Chief Minister if he ditches BJP

The Hindu · Aug 8, 2022

As NDA totters in Bihar, BJP says it will stand by alliance with JD(U)

Last month, the BJP national leadership made it clear that the alliance between the party and the JD(U) was to be held onto.

Dynamite News · Aug 8, 2022

Bihar Political Tremor: CM Nitish Kumar revolts, alliance with BJP at dead end?

All is not well between the Nitish Kumar-led JD(U) and the BJP. Amid speculation of a split in the NDA government in Bihar, Nitish Kumar has called a meeting of all party MPs and MLAs on Tuesday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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