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New Delhi, March 5 – Shortly after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced his decision to retire from active politics and switch to the Rajya Sabha, the Congress party termed it a "leadership coup" in the state, orchestrated by "G2".Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh called it a...

Patna, March 5 JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar announced on Thursday that he will be contesting the Rajya Sabha elections, bringing an end to his tenure as the longest-serving Chief Minister of Bihar.Kumar, who has been the Chief Minister since 2005, said that the new government that will be formed...

Patna, March 5 – As Nitish Kumar is set to file his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections, speculation is growing that his move could bring an end to his nearly two-decade-long tenure as Chief Minister of Bihar. Amid these reports, JD(U) workers gathered outside Kumar’s official...

Patna, March 5 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to file his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections on Thursday, according to JD(U) leaders.Kumar may file his nomination papers at the state assembly around 11 am, they said.BJP president Nitin Nabin will also file his...

Patna, March 4 Bihar minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary confirmed on Wednesday that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was considering contesting the Rajya Sabha elections, a move that could effectively end the tenure of the state's longest-serving chief minister.Chaudhary, the state parliamentary...

Patna, March 4 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was considering the option of contesting the Rajya Sabha elections, a state minister said on Wednesday, a day before the deadline for filing nomination papers for the biennial elections to the Upper House of Parliament.State Parliamentary...

New Delhi, March 4 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections in Patna on Thursday, according to sources, indicating that the state may get a new chief minister.The president of the JD(U) is likely to file his nomination along with BJP...

New Delhi, March 4 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections in Patna on Thursday, according to sources, suggesting that the state may get a new chief minister.The JD(U) president will file his nomination alongside BJP national president...

Patna, March 4 Bihar was abuzz with speculation on Wednesday over rumors that JD(U) president and the state's longest-serving Chief Minister Nitish Kumar may move to the Rajya Sabha, paving the way for the BJP to take the top post while accommodating his son Nishant as deputy CM.However...

Patna, March 3 – Rejecting the idea of "dynasty politics," Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar agreed on Tuesday to launch his only son, Nishant, in politics, a development that led to jubilation within the JD(U) and speculation about Nishant's potential Rajya Sabha seat.The announcement came...

Patna, March 03 BJP president Nitin Nabin is set to enter Parliament on Tuesday, with the party announcing him as one of its two candidates from Bihar for the biennial Rajya Sabha elections.Nabin, who currently holds the Bankipur assembly seat in the state, has been named along with Shivesh...

Patna, March 3 The entry of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's son, Nishant Kumar, into politics has been finalized, and the decision will soon be formally announced by the JD(U), state minister Sharwan Kumar said on Tuesday.The senior JD(U) leader said Nishant will be given a "larger...

Patna, March 3 The entry of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's son, Nishant, into politics has been finalized, and the decision will soon be formally announced by the JD(U), state minister Sharwan Kumar said on Tuesday.The senior JD(U) leader said Nishant will be given a "larger role" within...

Patna, March 2 Union minister Chirag Paswan emphasized the need to review Bihar's prohibition law, which has been in place for over a decade, stating that its implementation should be "tightened" by identifying and addressing any loopholes.Speaking to reporters in Patna on Sunday, Paswan said...

Patna, March 1 Union minister Chirag Paswan emphasized the need to review Bihar's liquor prohibition law, which has been in place for a decade, saying its implementation should be "strengthened" by identifying and addressing loopholes.Speaking to reporters in Patna, Paswan said the law should...

Patna, March 1 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar turned 75 on Sunday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and several leaders greeting him on his birthday.The Prime Minister posted on X, "Birthday greetings to Bihar CM Shri Nitish Kumar Ji. He has been tirelessly...

Patna, March 1 The NSUI, backed by the Congress, secured the president and general secretary positions in the Patna University Students' Union elections, while the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) won two seats, officials said on Sunday.Another student union team, Team Osama, also...

New Delhi, March 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended birthday greetings to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, stating that he has been tirelessly working for the state's progress over the past several years.Kumar, who heads the NDA partner JD(U), turned 75 on Sunday. He returned...

Gayaji (Bihar), February 28 In a fresh outburst, Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi said on Saturday that his party, the Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM), should be given a Rajya Sabha seat in Bihar, for which elections would be held on March 16.Manjhi claimed that the HAM, a constituent of the NDA...

Patna, February 26 Bihar Minister Vijay Choudhary said on Thursday that it was the collective responsibility of politicians across party lines to "prevent" and "control" liquor consumption in the dry state.He was speaking in the Legislative Council during the ongoing Budget session...