The Latest Breaking News from Nitish Kumar

I’ve come to the NDA and will remain here: Nitish response to Lalu comment on open doors

A day after Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president Lalu Prasad caused a flutter by saying “doors were always open for Nitish Kumar”, the Bihar Chief Minister on February 17 downplayed the issue, but said he “maintained good relations with allies as well as opponents”.

The Hindu · Feb 17, 2024

After gains against Modi, India’s Congress party slips before election

Within two months, India’s Congress has gone from a serious challenger to Modi to a struggling force. Can it recover?

Al Jazeera · Feb 17, 2024

‘Irregularities’ took place when RJD was sharing power, things are being investigated: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Newly formed NDA Government in Bihar orders review of decisions taken by former RJD Ministers, sparking political controversy.

The Hindu · Feb 17, 2024

Veteran BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav elected Speaker of Bihar Legislative Assembly

Veteran BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav was elected as the Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly.

The Hindu · Feb 15, 2024

Bihar: JDU MLA Sudhanshu Shekhar files FIR claiming 'Cash for Vote' offer

Janata Dal (United)'s MLA Sudhanshu Shekhar filed an FIR in Patna on Wednesday, claiming that he was offered Rs 5 crores by the party's colleague for switching over to the RJD-led 'Mahagathbandhan' ahead of the trust vote. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 14, 2024

JD(U) names former Minister Sanjay Jha as its candidate for Rajya Sabha

Janata Dal (U) names Sanjay Jha, close associate of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, as its candidate for Rajya Sabha election.

The Hindu · Feb 13, 2024

RSS-BJP veteran Nand Kishore Yadav to be new Speaker of Bihar Assembly

Senior BJP leader Nand Kishore Yadav is all set to become the new Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly

The Hindu · Feb 13, 2024

NDA will win all Lok Sabha seats, over 200 Assembly seats in Bihar: Nitish Kumar

A day after his newly formed NDA government won the trust vote in the State Assembly, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expressed confidence in the ruling alliance winning big in the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections

The Hindu · Feb 13, 2024

New Bihar NDA govt. presents ₹ 2.79 lakh crore Budget for 2024-25

Bihar Budget: The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar tabled a ₹2.79 lakh crore budget, asserting that the State’s finances were in “good shape”.

The Hindu · Feb 13, 2024

Morning Digest | Farmers to march to Delhi as talks collapse; jailed T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji resigns from Cabinet, and more

From Delhi Chalo farmers’ protest to the resignation of Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji, read a select list of stories from The Hindu to start the day.

The Hindu · Feb 13, 2024