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Patna, April 11 RJD national working president Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday claimed that JD(U) president Nitish Kumar was stepping down from the post of Bihar Chief Minister under "pressure" from his own party colleagues who had been "influenced or coaxed" by the BJP.Yadav, a former Deputy CM...

Patna, April 11 Leaders of the Bihar JD(U) on Saturday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's praise for Nitish Kumar after the latter was sworn in as a Rajya Sabha MP.Modi had on Friday congratulated the Bihar chief minister on taking oath as a Rajya Sabha member and said he is one of the...

Patna, April 10 Bihar Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, along with other NDA leaders, congratulated JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar on Friday for taking oath as a Rajya Sabha member.The oath was administered by Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan in his chamber this...

New Delhi, April 10 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar on Friday after he took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha.In a post on X, PM Modi said, "His commitment to good governance has been appreciated everywhere. He has made an...

Patna, April 8 Former Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav said on Wednesday that senior BJP leader Samrat Choudhary would have his "support" if the latter became chief minister after JD(U) president Nitish Kumar's resignation.Addressing a press conference here, Yadav, who floated the Janshakti...

Patna, April 8 JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar will take oath as a Rajya Sabha member on Friday, said Bihar Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary, a close aide of the Chief Minister.Speaking to reporters in Patna, Chaudhary said Kumar will leave for New Delhi on Thursday."After being elected to the Rajya...

Patna, April 7 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son, Nishant, said on Tuesday that people will never forget the work his father has done over the past two decades and urged them to continue their support for him and the party.His remarks come amid speculation about the next chief minister...

Patna, April 6 Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Monday that the party was looking forward to "good news" in Bihar, where it is likely to head the new government that will be formed upon the resignation of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.The Patna Sahib MP made the remark at the BJP...

New Delhi, April 2 The Parliament passed a bill on Thursday seeking to recognize Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh. The Rajya Sabha passed the bill with a voice vote, with all parties except the YSRCP supporting the proposed legislation.In response to the debate on...

Patna, March 30 Emotions ran high in the JD(U) and the NDA on Monday after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar resigned from the state legislative council, while the opposition alleged he was "forced to quit".Kumar and BJP national president Nitin Nabin resigned from the legislative council and...

Patna, March 30 With Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar giving up his membership of the state legislative council, speculation is now rife about who would head the new government, to be formed after the JD(U) president relinquishes the seat of power.Kumar, who turned 75 on March 1, surprised...

Patna, March 30 JD(U) president Nitish Kumar's decision to give up his seat in the Bihar Legislative Council has sparked speculation about an impending change in leadership at the state's highest office.Close aides of the 75-year-old leader have, for some time, been making cryptic remarks...

Patna, March 30 BJP national president Nitin Nabin resigned from his seat in the Bihar Assembly on Monday, two weeks after he was elected to the Rajya Sabha.His resignation from the Bankipur seat was submitted to Assembly Speaker Prem Kumar by state BJP chief Sanjay Saraogi.Speaking to...

Patna, March 30 BJP national president Nitin Nabin, the MLA from Bankipur in Bihar, who was elected to the Rajya Sabha two weeks ago, will relinquish his Assembly membership on Monday.Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is also set to resign from the state legislative council on Monday. The...

Patna, March 30 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who was elected to the Rajya Sabha earlier this month, is set to resign from the state legislative council on Monday, sources from the JD(U) said.The JD(U) president was elected to the upper House of Parliament on March 16, and according to...

Patna, March 28 – Former MP and influential leader Anand Mohan has asserted that there is no longer a need for the post of a "National Working President" in the Janata Dal (United).Emphasizing the importance of leadership, Anand Mohan stated that Nitish Kumar remains the supreme authority...

Patna, March 28 – In a politically significant development, JD(U) MLA Anant Singh met Union Minister of Panchayati Raj and party MP Rajiv Ranjan Singh, popularly known as Lalan Singh, in Patna on Saturday.During the meeting, the two leaders held detailed discussions on the prevailing political...

Patna, March 27 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who was recently elected to the Rajya Sabha, is likely to resign from the state legislative council soon, his close aide Sanjay Kumar Jha indicated on Friday.Jha, the national working president of the Janata Dal (United), however, did not...

Patna, March 26 Prashant Kishor, founder of the Jan Suraj Party, claimed that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, by being re-elected as the president of the JD(U) and inducting his son Nishant into the party, has "fallen from the pedestal" he had created for himself over the past 35 years...

Patna, March 25 Prashant Kishor, the founder of the Jan Suraj Party, claimed on Tuesday that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, by being re-elected as the president of the JD(U) and inducting his son Nishant into the party, has removed himself from the position he had held for "the last 35...