Page 10 - Latest Updates on Nitish Kumar
PM Modi inaugurates Rs 1,200-crore new terminal of Patna airport
The new passenger terminal at the Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport in Patna was built at a cost of Rs 1,200 crore
 "PM Modi inaugurates Rs 1,200-crore new terminal of Patna airport")
Social media war between RJD, NDA ahead of Bihar's electoral battle
On its X handle, the RJD, which hopes that its young leader Tejashwi Yadav will rise to power, trained its guns at Chief Minister and JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar
 "Social media war between RJD, NDA ahead of Bihar's electoral battle")
Bihar cabinet approves renaming of Gaya town to 'Gaya Ji' citing sentiment
Additional chief secretary S Siddharth said the renaming of Gaya to 'Gaya Ji' was based on local sentiments and the town's historical and religious importance, as decided in a state cabinet meeting
 "Bihar cabinet approves renaming of Gaya town to 'Gaya Ji' citing sentiment")
Teacher exam aspirants protest near Bihar CM's home, police disperse crowd
A large number of protesters, carrying placards, raised slogans against the state government and the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
 "Teacher exam aspirants protest near Bihar CM's home, police disperse crowd")
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announces Rs 10 lakh reward for Vaibhav Suryavanshi
he 14-year-old, who has recently taken baby steps in his career, toyed with GT's bowling unit, boasting 694 international caps
 "Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announces Rs 10 lakh reward for Vaibhav Suryavanshi")
Nation united in fight on terrorism, says Nitish Kumar on Pahalgam attack
Kumar also reaffirmed his political alignment, saying, 'I made a mistake in the past, but I will stay with the NDA forever'
 "Nation united in fight on terrorism, says Nitish Kumar on Pahalgam attack")
JD(U) must take 'serious note' of Haryana CM's statement on Bihar: Tejashwi
Haryana CM Saini said the BJP's victory march in Haryana must continue in Bihar and expressed confidence that the party will win the upcoming elections under Samrat Choudhary's leadership
 "JD(U) must take 'serious note' of Haryana CM's statement on Bihar: Tejashwi")
Committed to welfare of Dalits, upper castes alike: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Speaking at an event organised by JD(U) on the eve of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar's birth anniversary, Nitish Kumar urged people from all communities to foster unity
 "Committed to welfare of Dalits, upper castes alike: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar")
Nitish Kumar failed to check migration, growing unemployment: Sachin Pilot
Pilot further alleged that the recruitment process in Bihar lacks transparency
 "Nitish Kumar failed to check migration, growing unemployment: Sachin Pilot")
Lightning kills 13 in Bihar, CM Nitish announces ₹4 lakh aid to each family
As per the CMO, five people were killed in Begusarai, four in Darbhanga, and three in Madhubani, while Samastipur recorded one fatality
 "Lightning kills 13 in Bihar, CM Nitish announces ₹4 lakh aid to each family")
Big perk bonanza: Bihar govt clears 30% pay hike for MoS, deputy ministers
Bihar Cabinet has approves 30 per cent hike in salaries, allowances for ministerial-equivalent roles; and gave nods creation of 26,000 government posts, including three new health directorates
 "Big perk bonanza: Bihar govt clears 30% pay hike for MoS, deputy ministers")
Ahead of assembly polls, Amit Shah arrives on two-day tour of Bihar
The former BJP president was received at the airport here by party leaders, including Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai, an ex-chief of the state unit
 "Ahead of assembly polls, Amit Shah arrives on two-day tour of Bihar")
INDIA bloc to decide on Prashant Kishore's inclusion: AICC's Allavaru
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor had called for Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to resign, stating that the Janata Dal (United) chief's ability to govern has been compromised
 "INDIA bloc to decide on Prashant Kishore's inclusion: AICC's Allavaru")
Datanomics: Challenges galore as Bihar celebrates foundation day
Bihar's per capita income was one-tenth of Sikkim, which was the top state in 2023-24
 "Datanomics: Challenges galore as Bihar celebrates foundation day")
Bihar Assembly sees war of words over Nitish 'insulting' national anthem
As the proceedings began, opposition members trooped into the Well with placards and raised slogans, demanding an "unconditional apology" from Kumar
 "Bihar Assembly sees war of words over Nitish 'insulting' national anthem")
Reserved seats for poor students to be filled up, says Nitish Kumar
Education Minister Sunil Kumar told the House that remedial steps were being taken by the government but he failed to satisfy the opposition members
 "Reserved seats for poor students to be filled up, says Nitish Kumar")
Bihar govt tables Rs 3.17 trn Budget, proposes women-centric schemes
Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, who holds the finance portfolio, tabled a Rs 3.17 trillion Budget in the Assembly
 "Bihar govt tables Rs 3.17 trn Budget, proposes women-centric schemes")
Bihar to provide electricity to 285K farmers for agri activities by June
Upon the direction of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the state's energy department is working to ensure the remaining farmers receive agricultural electricity connections at the earliest, it said
 "Bihar to provide electricity to 285K farmers for agri activities by June")
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar expands Cabinet, inducts seven new faces from BJP
At a ceremony held in the Raj Bhavan here, Governor Arif Mohammad Khan administered the oath of office to the new inductees who raised the strength of the Cabinet to 36
 "Bihar CM Nitish Kumar expands Cabinet, inducts seven new faces from BJP")
PM Modi to release 19th installment of PM KISAN in Bihar's Bhagalpur today
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will accompany the Prime Minister, and the rally is expected to witness the participation of around 500,000 farmers
 "PM Modi to release 19th installment of PM KISAN in Bihar's Bhagalpur today")