Nitish divorces Lalu, does ‘first love’ BJP beckon?
Patna: Just two minutes after Nitish Kumar resigned as Chief Minister of Bihar and the 'Mahagatbandhan' crumbles with a whimper, Modi tweeted his congratulations to Nitish. Wrote Modi:
भ्रष्टाचार के ख़िलाफ़ लड़ाई में जुड़ने के लिए नीतीश कुमार...
नीतीश का इस्तीफ़ा, हत्या के आरोपी नीतीश, वैकल्पिक सरकार की तैयारी !
नीतीश के इस्तीफे से उठते सवाल: 1.क्या नीतीश भाजपा के समर्थन से वैकल्पिक सरकार बनायेंगे? 2.क्या लालू का राजद अन्य से जरुरी समर्थन जुटा सरकार गठन कर सकता है? 3.क्या महागठबंधन बरकरार रखते हुए नीतीश की जगह नया नेता चुना जा सकता है? 4.क्या...
Nitish Kumar Quits As Bihar Chief Minister
Nagpur: Nitish Kumar has quit as Chief Minister of Bihar, ending the two-year-long political experiment that was branded as a game-changing Maha-gathbandhan or Grand Alliance which included his party, Lalu Yadav and the Congress. This evening, Mr Kumar met with...
Nitish never asked Tejashwi’s resignation, says Lalu
Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Wednesday reiterated that Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and his son Tejashwi will not resign from the post. Lalu also claimed that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has not asked for Tejashwi’s...
Bihar rift widens, Tejashwi skips event attended by Nitish
Patna: The rift between Bihar's ruling alliance was widened on Saturday with Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav skipping an event where he was to share dais with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Tejashwi's name plate was earlier covered, and then removed, at...
एस. एन. विनोद जी की कलम से… बिहार में “राजनारायणी कसरत”
पुनः एक राजनीतिक विडंबना! एक ऐसी विडंबना जिससे लोकतांत्रिक भारत बार-बार शर्मिंदा होता रहा है।सिलसिला अनंत…..! पात्र अमर…! विराम चिन्ह लुप्त! इस बार नीतीश… नीतीश कुमार… बिहार के स्वच्छ, पाक-साफ, सुशासन बाबू के नाम से सुख्यात “राजनारायणी” भूमिका में ! विडंबना…...
Big blow to Opposition unity: Nitish-Lalu parting ways in Bihar?
File Pic Patna: Janata Dal-United general secretary KC Tyagi on Tuesday hinted that the days of the ruling grand alliance in Bihar may be numbered and said the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was much more comfortable when the party was...
JD-U will back Ram Nath Kovind, says party leader
Patna: Breaking ranks with the Opposition, the JD-U has decided to back NDA nominee Ram Nath Kovind for President of India. A JD-U leader told a news agency that Bihar CM and JD-U chief Nitish Kumar had told them the party...
After skipping Sonia Gandhi’s lunch, Nitish Kumar arrives for PM’s invite
File Pic New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will on Saturday attend a lunch being hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in honour of visiting Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth. Notably, the Bihar CM skipped an opposition meeting called by...
Pranab Mukherjee rules out 2nd term as President: Sources
New Delhi: Pranab Mukherjee rules out a second term as President in the wake of a statement from Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. According to sources in Rashtrapati Bhawan, the President feels that since the BJP has absolute majority in the...
I am not in fray for Prime Minister’s post, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
File pic Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday ruled out any possibility of he heading a grand coalition against the BJP as a Prime Ministerial candidate in the next general elections in 2019. Kumar also had some words of...
Lalu Yadav-Mohammad Shahabuddin tape: BJP says democracy strangled in Bihar, asks Nitish Kumar to explain
Patna: After an English news channel played a recorded conversation into the working relationship between Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and criminal-turned-politician Mohammad Shahabuddin, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday described it as a 'saddening day...
Nitish Kumar’s response after Navjot Singh Sidhu cited him to justify joining Cong
New Delhi: Navjot Singh Sidhu, master of one-liners, shared a surfeit of them today as he met with reporters to discuss his induction into the Congress. "I am a born Congressman," said the man who served with the BJP for...
Bonhomie over? Nitish attacks BJP, trashes demand to postpone human chain
New Delhi: Amidst speculation of growing bonhomie with the BJP, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today attacked the party while rejecting its Bihar unit's demand of postponing the human chain programme scheduled for January 21 in the wake of Patna boat...
‘Notebandi a positive step with long-term benefits’
Patna: Amid growing protest by opposition against demonetisation, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today again voiced support to the Modi government's decision, saying it is a positive step which will lead to benefits. "This 'notebandi' is a positive step which will...
Nitish Kumar supports decision to withdraw Rs. 1000, Rs. 500 notes
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today "welcomed and supported" Centre's decision to withdraw Rs. 1000 and Rs. 500 currency notes saying it would help country's economy in the long run. Replying to a question on Centre's decision to take out...
Rail budget will lose autonomy if merged if Union Budget: Nitish
New Delhi/Nagpur: First reactions from the opposition on the government's decision to merge the Rail Budget with the Union Budget. JDU chief Nitish Kumar, who was a railway minister: "Merging rail budget and general budget won't do any good, it will...
Now, people of Bihar want to see Nitish Kumar as next PM !
File Pic Patna/ Nagpur: The bells of India's futuristic politics were heard ringing on the roads of Patna on Sunday. Soon after the results were announced, a group of women gathered in front of TV cameras lined up outside party...
‘I have not embarrassed my party’: Shatrughan Sinha
File Pic Patna/ Nagpur: Surprising his own political party and coming out of his anguish, BJP Member of Parliament, Shatrughan Sinha, who was seen missing during the party campaign in Bihar before elections, on Monday, met state Chief Minister Nitish...
Bihar results pave way for a national change in politics say Nitish and Lalu
Patna. Set to rule Bihar for another five years, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar thanked his supporters for their “overwhelming support” to the Mahagathbandhan. He emphasized that every segment of society in Bihar, irrespective of religion, caste, dalit, OBC, tribals had extended their...
A Hat trick for Nitish in Bihar?
Nagpur: According to Lalu, the results of Bihar polls, final lap of which concluded today, is a no brainer. The Gath Bandhan has won, lock stock and barrel. He has already appeared on TV brandishing the V sign, telling Amit...
