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Nitish Kumar’s Record 10th Swearing-In as Bihar Chief Minister
Patna: JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn-in as Bihar chief minister for a record 10th time on Thursday, days after the NDA secured a landslide victory in the assembly…
- India
Bihar results: Festival at NDA, disbelief at RJD on Veerchand Patel Marg
Patna: As the Bihar assembly results swept in on Friday, Patna’s Veerchand Patel Marg, the city’s political artery, split into two starkly different worlds. At one end, the BJP and JD (U)…
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Bihar Assembly election: JD(U),BJP win 6 seats each, RJD one
Patna: The JD(U) and BJP won six seats each, while the RJD has bagged one, according to the Election Commission. The JD(U) was ahead in 77 seats and the BJP in 85.…
- India
Ex-Bihar MLA Anant Singh held in Dular Chand Yadav murder case
Patna: Controversial former Bihar MLA Anant Singh, who seeks to reclaim Mokama seat on a ticket of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U), was arrested in a late-night operation on Saturday in connection…
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Bihar polls: Sitting MLA among 16 leaders expelled from JD(U)
Patna: Cracking down on rebellion in the party ahead of the assembly elections, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) expelled 16 leaders, including a sitting MLA and two former ministers, most of…
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Bihar: Former MLA resigns from JD-U over Waqf Act
Patna: In a significant political jolt to Janata Dal (United) and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, former MLA Master Mujahid Alam, a prominent face of JD-U in Seemanchal, has resigned from the…
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Facing a succession crisis, JD (U) fiddles with the name of Nitish’s son
The likely launch of Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar into politics, probably around Holi, confirms the fact that there exists a vacancy not only for the post of…
- Andhra Pradesh
Jamiat cautions TDP, JD(U), says even ‘crutches’ will not escape responsibility if Waqf bill passed
New Delhi: Stepping up its campaign against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on Sunday urged TDP’s Chandrababu Naidu and JD(U)’s Nitish Kumar to heed the sentiments of Muslims on the…
- India
KC Tyagi welcomes Zakir Naik’s statement on beef ban
Patna: Senior JD(U) leader K.C. Tyagi on Wednesday, October 2 welcomed Islamic preacher Zakir Naik’s statement regarding the ban on beef consumption in India. In an interview with a Pakistani media channel,…
- Delhi
K C Tyagi resigns as JD(U) spokesperson
New Delhi: Janata Dal (United) spokesperson K C Tyagi, whose stand on various issues often ran contradictory to that of his party’s ally BJP, has resigned. The JD(U) said in a statement…
- India
Will not work for Muslims, Yadavs: Bihar JD(U) MP
Devesh Chandra Thakur, the newly elected JD(U) MP from Sitamarhi in Bihar, sparked controversy on Monday, June 17, by claiming that Muslims and Yadavs did not vote for him in the Lok…
- India
Nitish’s confidant junks claim of INDIA bloc offering to make him PM
New Delhi: Janata Dal (United) MP Sanjay Jha, a confidant of party president and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Saturday junked his party spokesperson K C Tyagi’s claim that the opposition…
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Cautious optimism among minorities as LS polls bring some respite
Hyderabad: After months of heightened tension and divisive rhetoric in the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, minorities across India, especially Muslims, are breathing a sigh of relief. Prime Minister Narendra…
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At INDIA bloc meeting, Kharge welcomes ‘all parties with similar values’
New Delhi: Amid speculation of the INDIA bloc sending feelers to the Nitish Kumar-led JD-U and the Chandrababu Naidu-led TDP, the ‘kingmakers’ of the 2024 polls, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday…
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All eyes on Nitish Kumar as political storm brews in Bihar
Patna: All eyes were trained on Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday, January 27, with the JD(U) president appearing to be inching towards his second political volte face in less than…
