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Youth punches Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, held

The incident happened at Bakhtiyarpur where the CM was paying tributes to freedom fighter Shilbhadra Yaji

The Hindu

Nitish recommends Sahani’s removal from Cabinet

A reshuffle could be on the cards in Bihar

The Hindu

Speaker-CM face-off in Bihar reflects power struggle in Lakhisarai

The constituency is represented by BJP’s Vijay Kumar Sinha in the Assembly and JD(U)‘s Lalan Singh in Parliament

The Hindu

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At VIP’s cost, more breathing space for NDA, but one-upmanship battle lingers on for BJP, JDU

A dramatic week has unfolded in Bihar politics. It saw the Bharatiya Janata Party adding three more legislators to become the single largest party in the state assembly for the first time. The party’s gain, however, has meant a jolt to the Mukesh Sahani-led Vikassheel Insaan Party – an NDA…

Newslaundry

Bihar assembly paralysed over caste census issue

PATNA: The Bihar assembly was on Friday paralysed by vociferous protests by the opposition which accused the Nitish Kumar government of dragging its feet on a state-specific caste census.

The Times of India

Long battle ahead but won’t bow down, says VIP chief Mukesh Sahani

Days ahead of bypoll for the Bochaha Assembly seat, 3 MLAs from his party had joined the BJP

The Hindu

Won’t resign as minister, let Nitish decide: Vikassheel Insaan Party chief Mukesh Sahani

PATNA: A feud with BJP has made Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani an isolated man in the political arena in the state. Though a sudden but well-planned coup by all three MLAs of his party, who joined the BJP on Wednesday, has shaken Sahani, he sounded rebellious on…

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Yogi Adityanth to take oath on Friday with PM Modi, Nitish Kumar in attendance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled States to attend swearing-in ceremony in Lucknow.

The Hindu

Through prohibition, Nitish wants to keep caste-neutral women vote bank: experts

In last one year, 158 people have lost their lives by consuming spurious liquor in Bihar

The Hindu

All 3 VIP MLAs join BJP in Bihar making it the largest party in Assembly

Our homecoming in the interest of State and country, the Vikassheel Insaan Party MLAs say.

The Hindu

Bihar cop at centre of CM-speaker face-off transferred

PATNA: The Bihar government on Friday shifted a deputy SP-rank police officer who was at the centre of the controversy that culminated in the unseemly showdown between chief minister Nitish Kumar and speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha earlier this week.

The Times of India

Rabri Devi refuses to comment on spat between Nitish Kumar, Speaker Sinha

Refusing to comment on the recent spat between Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLC Rabri Devi on Wednesday said that it's their (NDA) government at the Centre and in the state then why are they fighting within themselves.

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Ruckus in Bihar Assembly, Opposition demands apology from CM

Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha did not attend Budget session a day after sparring with Nitish Kumar

The Hindu

“This is not the way the House runs,” Bihar CM tells Speaker

The argument between both Mr Kumar and Mr Sinha started over an issue of arrest of some people in Lakhisarai.

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Bihar Assembly witnesses strong difference of opinion between CM Nitish Kumar, speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha

The Chief Minister rose to express his outrage when the Speaker asked Cabinet Minister Bijendra Yadav to appraise the House of the action taken with regard to an incident in Lakhisarai

The Times of India

Bihar: Barh, which sent Nitish Kumar to Lok Sabha for consecutive 5 times, will now be upgraded as a new district

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Sunday said Barh, a sub-divisional headquarters in Patna district, would be upgraded as a separate district.

The Times of India

CM Nitish Kumar tells officials to expedite work on elevated road, Patna-Gaya-Dobhi NH

PATNA: Chief minister (CM) Nitish Kumar visited various locations in Patna district’s southern region on Wednesday via road and inspected ongoing construction work on two mega projects, the Mithapur-Mahuli elevated road and the Patna-Gaya-Dobhi national highway (NH).

The Times of India

Bhagalpur explosion: Death toll rises to 14; Bihar CM Nitish Kumar orders 'appropriate action'

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday asked the state’s chief secretary Amir Subhani and the DGP SK Singhal to take “appropriate action” in the Bhagalpur explosion case, as the death toll in the incident rises to 14.

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PM Narendra Modi, others extend birthday greetings to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

PATNA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla and over a dozen Union ministers extended birthday greetings to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar who turned 71 on Tuesday.

The Hindu

Samastipur incident was a criminal act, says JD(U) spokesperson; Cong. to raise issue in State Assembly

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has not yet spoken on the killing of Mohammed Khalil Alam, a local leader of his party

The Hindu

Speculation rife over Nitish as Opposition’s presidential candidate

However, the Bihar CM has dismissed any such “thought” over it

The Hindu

Nitish, top JD(U) leaders yet to campaign in U.P.

BJP, the party’s alliance partner in Bihar, had rebuffed JD(U)‘s pre-poll tie-up offer

The Times of India

Nitish Kumar says his government is committed to hold caste-wise census in Bihar

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Monday said his government was committed to conduct caste-based census in the state, but he wanted to take consent of all political parties before taking a formal decision to begin the caste-wise headcount.

The Hindu

Lalu Prasad gets five-year jail term in Doranda treasury case

RJD leader has been convicted in 4 other fodder scam cases and served more than half of the jail terms in most of them

The Hindu

'This is nonsense': Nitish hits out at Channi over 'bhaiyas' comment

CM Nitish Kumar sought to know if Charanjit Singh Channi was unaware how much people of Bihar have served Punjab

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