NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday responded to RJD supremo Lalu Prasad‘s “doors are always open” remark, saying he maintains good ties with both his allies as well as opponents.“I maintain good relations with allies and leaders of opposition parties. I shake hands with them whenever I meet them. That’s all”, Nitish … Read more
NEW DELHI: The much-awaited results of caste survey in Bihar which was made public yesterday may well turn out to be a double-edged sword for chief minister Nitish Kumar, who was one of the prime supporters of the move.While on the one hand Nitish Kumar will claim credit for the success of the exercise and … Read more
PATNA: Hailing the publication of the caste survey findings, CM Nitish Kumar on Monday said his government has called a meeting of all the nine political parties which have members in the Bihar Vidhan Sabha, at 3.30 pm on Tuesday and share all the data and findings of the survey before them. The nine political … Read more
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday took a dig at Nitish Kumar by referring to him as “Paltu babu” and asked him to have regard for those who made him chief minister.Addressing a mega rally at Lakhisarai in Munger parliamentary constituency, Shah accused opposition leaders, who had attended the June 23 meeting … Read more
NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi here on Monday, the second such meeting in the last one and a half months amid efforts to strengthen Opposition unity to take on the BJP in the 2024 general elections.Kumar met Kharge and Gandhi at the … Read more
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday held a rally in Bihar‘s Nawada and attacked the Nitish Kumar government for failing to curb the violence that broke out in several towns during Ram Navami celebrations. A total of 77 people have so far been arrested for the clashes. No point in speaking to … Read more
NEW DELHI: Disgruntled JD(U) leader Upendra Kushwaha announced his resignation from the party on Monday and launched his own outfit, Rashtriya Lok Janata Dal. The move comes on the heels of a prolonged tussle between him and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar over the party’s strategy moving forward and alliance with the Rashtriya Janata Dal … Read more