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The Latest Breaking News from Nitish Kumar

Letters to the Editor — August 11, 2022

Bihar politics

The Hindu

Uncle Volte-face: On Nitish Kumar

Nitish Kumar will find convincing voters more difficult than finding allies

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar wanted to be Vice-President: Sushil Modi

BJP leader says it was the Bihar CM who proposed the name of R.C.P. Singh as Union Minister

The Hindu

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‘BJP always finishes off regional allies,’ says Sharad Pawar; NCP chief lauds Nitish’s foresight in severing ties with saffron party

Mr. Pawar was widely considered as the architect of the erstwhile ‘Maha Vikas Aghadi’ coalition.

The Hindu

Maharashtra has been avenged, says Congress in Bihar

Bihar Congress in-charge Bhakta Charan Das on Wednesday quipped that BJP-mukt Bihar is the new message that has been sent out to people. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Bihar Politics: Nitish was uncomfortable with BJP, says Prashan Kishor

Kishor, once considered a close confidant of Kumar, said the impact of the political developments in Bihar will remain limited to the state at present. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Bihar: Nitish Kumar takes oath as CM for 8th time; Tejashwi Yadav as Deputy CM

Earlier, Nitish Kumar at a joint presser with RJD's Tejashwi Yadav after meeting Bihar Governor that seven parties including 164 MLAs along with independent MLA in our Mahagathbandhan. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Nitish Kumar was uncomfortable with BJP: Prashant Kishor

Prashant Kishor says Bihar political developments unlikely to have an impact on national level

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar speaks to Lalu Prasad

PATNA: Before taking oath as the chief minister of Bihar on Wednesday, JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar called up RJD supremo Lalu Prasad.

The Times of India

Stung by Nitish Kumar’s ‘betrayal’, BJP stages protest in Bihar

The Maha Dharna staged in front of the party office was attended by all BJP MPs and MLAs.

The Hindu

Bihar Politics: Nitish Kumar speaks to Lalu Prasad Yadav

Lalu Prasad welcomed Kumar's decision and conveyed his wishes to him, the RJD chief's daughter and MP Misa Bharti said. Full story on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Tejashwi Yadav: Born with a silver spoon, earning his spurs

PATNA: After a dream debut seven years ago when he was sworn in as deputy chief minister after being elected MLA for the first time was followed by a slump in his political fortunes, Tejashwi Prasad Yadav has finally come back to center-stage as the kingmaker and deputy to Chief…

The Times of India

Nitish Kumar: Running strong despite twists and turns

PATNA: The longest-serving chief minister of any Hindi-speaking state, Nitish Kumar seems to have acquired an aura of indispensability when it comes to the highest seat of power in Bihar.

The Times of India

Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav take oath, Cabinet expansion soon

Chief Minister says he won’t be heading Bihar in 2024

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Dynamite News

Bihar Politics: Nitish Kumar to take oath as Bihar CM for 8th time today

Seven parties including 164 MLAs along with independent MLA in our Mahagathbandhan, says Nitish Kumar at a joint presser with RJD's Tejashwi Yadav after meeting Bihar Governor. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Nitish Kumar to take oath as Bihar CM for 8th time today

PATNA: Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar is likely to take oath as Bihar's chief minister again on Wednesday afternoon after having announced a new "Grand Alliance" which includes Tejashwi Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and other Opposition parties.

Al Jazeera

Modi’s party loses crucial Indian state after ally switches sides

Prime Minister Modi’s party loses power in Bihar, India’s third-most populous state after coalition collapses.

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The Hindu

Nitish Kumar will join long list of Opposition PM-hopefuls

Being from the Hindi heartland and having had the experience of running a State as well as being a Cabinet Minister in the past, Mr. Kumar could score over his rivals

The Hindu

Bihar BJP taken aback by Nitish Kumar’s sudden move

By coming out of NDA, Nitish violated people’s mandate which was given to us in 2020 Assembly poll, says State BJP president Sanjay Jaiswal

The Hindu

BJP crushes its allies, says Tejashwi Yadav

It is now left with no friends in the Hindi heartland, says RJD leader

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar’s wavering affections for BJP and RJD

There are many commonalities between Nitish Kumar’s relationships with the BJP and the RJD

The Hindu

BJP counting on JD(U)-RJD contradictions to score in 2024 polls

While the BJP may have lost the government, it looks to stress on differences in the two parties to recreate momentum

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar dumps BJP for RJD, set to form government afresh

Mr. Kumar claims support of 164 MLAs from seven parties

Newslaundry

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

It must have been a long night in Patna.

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