Uncle Volte-face: On Nitish Kumar Nitish Kumar will find convincing voters more difficult than finding allies The Hindu · Aug 10, 2022
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: Dynamite News · Aug 10, 2022
Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav take oath, Cabinet expansion soon Chief Minister says he won’t be heading Bihar in 2024 The Hindu · Aug 10, 2022
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: Dynamite News · Aug 10, 2022
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. The Times of India · Aug 10, 2022
BJP crushes its allies, says Tejashwi Yadav It is now left with no friends in the Hindi heartland, says RJD leader The Hindu · Aug 9, 2022
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 · Aug 9, 2022
Nitish Kumar dumps BJP for RJD, set to form government afresh Mr. Kumar claims support of 164 MLAs from seven parties The Hindu · 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
RJD holds 'Pratirodh' yatra over inflation, unemployment in Patna Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) workers on Sunday held a 'Pratirodh' march in Patna over the issue of inflation and unemployment. Read more on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Aug 7, 2022
It's fake: Modi govt shoots down opposition charge on caste criterion for Agnipath aspirants NEW DELHI: In a fast rebuttal of the opposition's charge that recruitment under the Agnipath scheme required a caste certificate to be submitted by applicants, the Narendra Modi government said it was fake, with defence minister Rajnath Singh rejecting the charge in no time. The Times of India · Jul 19, 2022
Tejashwi Yadav offered support to BJP to shield family from corruption cases, claims Bihar BJP chief Tejashwi Yadav earlier claimed BJP’s Nityanand Rai wanted to move to RJD in 2019 The Hindu · Jul 19, 2022
Before becoming Union minister, Nityanand Rai expressed his desire to join RJD, says Tejashwi Yadav PATNA: RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Monday claimed that Union minister of state for home affairs and senior BJP leader Nityanand Rai met him before he had not got a berth in the Narendra Modi cabinet and expressed his desire to join the Lalu Prasad-led party. The Times of India · Jul 18, 2022
Tejashwi faces ridicule for fumbling before Modi His address had lasted barely 15 minutes. The Hindu · Jul 13, 2022
The Hindu · Jul 8, 2022 Rahul meets Lalu at AIIMS Former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad is admitted in AIIMS after suffering multiple fractures due to a fall
The Hindu · Jul 6, 2022 Bihar CM Nitish Kumar visits ailing Lalu Prasad at Patna hospital Bihar CM meets RJD leader Lalu Prasad before he is taken to Delhi by air ambulance for further treatment
The Hindu · Jul 2, 2022 Tejashwi makes fresh bid to fish in NDA's troubled waters The BJP was obviously flabbergasted by the scale and intensity of the protests against Agnipath scheme.
Newslaundry · Jun 30, 2022 What Bihar’s AIMIM-RJD episode tells us about the challenges facing smaller parties On a rainy day in Patna, Tejashwi Yadav went in an SUV to bring four MLAs to the Bihar legislative assembly building. Yadav, the leader of the opposition, drove the vehicle himself. The MLAs were all from the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, or AIMIM, and they were heading to meet…
The Hindu · Jun 30, 2022 In a jolt to Owaisi, 4 AIMIM MLAs join RJD in Bihar With 80 legislators, RJD becomes the single largest party in Assembly
The Hindu · Jun 29, 2022 4 out of 5 AIMIM MLAs join Tejashwi’s RJD in Bihar; becomes single-largest party again The MLAs who joined Tejashwi Yadav’s RJD raised the party’s strength to 80 in the 243-strong assembly
The Hindu · Jun 19, 2022 ‘Modi promised One Rank One Pension, now delivering No Rank, No Pension,’ says Tejashwi Yadav RJD leader also appealed to the youth to protest peacefully against the Agnipath scheme
The Hindu · Jun 11, 2022 Lalu Prasad turns 75, party and family celebrate Excitement was palpable as the RJD leader, whom incarceration and ill-health frequently keeps away, was physically present in the party office on his birthday after many years
The Times of India · Jun 5, 2022 Patna: In presence of Left leaders, Tejashwi Yadav presents report card on NDA 'misrule' PATNA: The opposition Grand Alliance in Bihar on Sunday charged the BJP-led NDA, which rules the Centre as well as the state, with imposing an "undeclared emergency" on the country wherein dissent is being stamped out by "misuse" of probe agencies and smear campaigns are launched against those critical of…
Dynamite News · Jun 1, 2022 RJD entrusts Tejashwi Yadav with policy-making responsibilities Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday was named to make policy decisions, informed the sources. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Times of India · May 25, 2022 Presidential election: Will Nitish Kumar support BJP-led NDA candidate? NEW DELHI: The souring relation between NDA partners BJP and JD(U) is likely to have a bearing on the forthcoming presidential election. Moreover, JD(U)’s record of going against the ‘coalition dharma’ in the last two presidential elections makes it uncertain whether the political party will back the NDA candidate.