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Tejashwi Yadav criticises Nitish Kumar on Bihar’s special status issue
Patna: Bihar Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday criticised Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for surrendering before the BJP on state special state status issue. During a media interaction in…
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Tejashwi slams Nitish Kumar on inaction over preserving 65 pc quota
Patna: Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, strongly criticised the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government for its failure to apply pressure on the central government to include 65…
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AIMPLB president claims Naidu, Nitish Kumar have assured to oppose Waqf Bill
New Delhi: All India Muslim Personal Law Board president Khalid Saifullah Rahmani on Thursday claimed that TDP’s Chandrababu Naidu and JD(U)’s Nitish Kumar have assured the Muslim bodies that their parties would…
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Tejashwi Yadav slams CM Nitish over rising cases of rape-murder in Bihar
Patna: Amid the national outrage over the rape and murder of a woman doctor in Kolkata, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday highlighted several such crimes against women in Bihar in the…
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Remembered for wasted opportunities: Prashant Kishor attacks Nitish
Patna: Political strategist turned activist Prashant Kishor on Sunday charged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his former mentor, with failure to secure tangible benefits for the state despite the BJP’s dependence on…
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Nitish chairs JD(U) meeting, discusses Jharkhand polls
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) on Saturday said that it wanted to contest the assembly elections in neighbouring Jharkhand in alliance with the BJP. Kumar chaired a meeting of his…
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to skip Niti Aayog meeting in Delhi
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will not be attending the Niti Aayog meeting in New Delhi on Saturday, officials said. The state will be represented at the meeting by deputy chief…
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Woman MLA who faced CM Nitish’s ire in Assembly speaks up
New Delhi: Rekha Devi, an RJD MLA from Bihar, has criticised Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for treating a woman legislator with disrespect in the Vidhan Sabha. “All the coalition MLAs were protesting…
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Video: ‘Mahila ho, kuch jaanti nahi…’, says Nitish Kumar to RJD MLA
Patna: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on, Wednesday, July 24, sparked a fresh controversy when he made a disparaging comment on a woman MLA amid aggressive protests by the opposition members in…
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Centre’s ‘no’ to special status for Bihar evokes cryptic response from Nitish
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday came out with a cryptic response to the Centre’s refusal to grant special category status to the state. Kumar, whose JD (U) is a…
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Lalu Prasad Yadav slams Nitish Kumar over poor law & order in Bihar
Patna: RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday criticised the Nitish Kumar government for the deteriorating law and order situation in Bihar. Lalu Prasad Yadav blamed the “double engine” government for the…
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JD(U)’s J-K unit asks Nitish to reconsider alliance with BJP at Centre
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of the Janata Dal (United) on Sunday, July 21, asked the party’s national president Nitish Kumar to reconsider the alliance with the BJP at the Centre.…
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Future tense: Naidu, Nitish twisting BJP’s arms, albeit gently
The Bharatiya Janata Party is keeping a close eye on any development taking place in Andhra Pradesh-Telangana and Bihar-Jharkhand theatres for obvious political reasons. While the Janata Dal (United) is reportedly keen…
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BJP must lead next govt in Bihar: Disgruntled party leader Choubey
Patna: Disgruntled BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Thursday said his party should “lead” the next government in Bihar with “a majority on its own” in next year’s assembly polls. Speaking in…
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Bihar CM Nitish congratulates Naidu on becoming Andhra CM
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday congratulated N Chandrababu Naidu, the Telugu Desam Party chief who has assumed power in Andhra Pradesh. Kumar spoke to Naidu over phone and hoped…