Page 25 - Latest Updates on Nitish Kumar
Bihar caste survey: SC defers hearing for Aug 18 on plea against HC order
The Supreme Court on Monday deferred for August 18 hearing on a plea challenging the Patna High Court's August 1 order giving the go-ahead for a caste survey in Bihar.
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Chirag Paswan parted ways with NDA because of Nitish's arrogance: Rai
The BJP's fundamental fight has been with the Congress because it is the party that compromised on the issue of partition, the minister claimed
 "Chirag Paswan parted ways with NDA because of Nitish's arrogance: Rai")
Nitish can return to NDA any time, says Athawale; takes dig at 'INDIA'
Union minister Ramdas Athawale said Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who snapped ties with the BJP last year, can return to the NDA any time
 "Nitish can return to NDA any time, says Athawale; takes dig at 'INDIA'")
PM Modi must make statement on Manipur in Parliament: Nitish Kumar
Meiteis account for about 53 per cent of Manipur's population and live mostly in the Imphal Valley. Tribals -- Nagas and Kukis -- constitute another 40 per cent of population and reside in hild distri
 "PM Modi must make statement on Manipur in Parliament: Nitish Kumar")
Bihar BJP women cell books Nitish, Tejashwi over lathicharge on workers
The incident had taken place during BJP's protest march, organized against the state government's new recruitment policy of teachers
 "Bihar BJP women cell books Nitish, Tejashwi over lathicharge on workers")
Nitish not angry, asserts JD(U) prez who accompanied him to Bengaluru
The allusion was to Modi's speech in Bhopal where he had accused NCP chief Sharad Pawar, among others, of nepotism and corruption
Five-day long monsoon session of the Bihar legislature to begin Monday
The BJP will also take out a march from Gandhi Maidan to the state assembly cornering the government on the issue of alleged deterioration of law and order, and corruption
Amid rumours, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar holds meetings with party legislators
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Kumar Modi said Kumar was nervous as the JD(U) would soon disintegrate
 "Amid rumours, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar holds meetings with party legislators")
Everyone is free to come to Bihar: Nitish Kumar on Amit Shah's visit
Kumar, who was speaking to reporters here, however, evaded questions on the Modi government's strong pitch for the Uniform Civil Code
Another bridge washed away in Bihar, 3rd such collapse in less than a month
Another under-construction bridge, which was supposed to connect Khagaria district with Bhagalpur, collapsed on June 4
 "Another bridge washed away in Bihar, 3rd such collapse in less than a month")
No domicile-based reservation for teaching jobs in Bihar govt schools
This proposal was mooted before the cabinet by the state Education department
 "No domicile-based reservation for teaching jobs in Bihar govt schools")
Opposition unity: Is well begun, half done?
Previous experiments with Opposition unity have shown that forming an alliance does not ensure electoral victory by itself. Public perception of the incumbent leader and the govt also has to change
 "Opposition unity: Is well begun, half done?")
Opposition parties meeting in Patna: An opportunity to build bridges
Except for the AAP versus Congress showdown over the Ordinance issue, the Opposition meet in Patna was about finding common ground. ADITI PHADNIS writes
Another under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar's Khagaria district
Claiming that nobody was injured in the accident, the official said a five-member team of experts has been constituted to investigate the cause
 "Another under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar's Khagaria district")
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Opposition meeting 'war cry' against 'fascist' regime: TN CM Stalin
He took to Twitter to express his delight over meeting Kumar, Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav, who received him at the airport, and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad
 "Opposition meeting 'war cry' against 'fascist' regime: TN CM Stalin")
All-party Opposition meet ahead of 2024 elections today; all you must know
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is hosting the crucial meeting in which most of the non-BJP parties are taking part as they plan to take on the BJP in the next year's general election
 "All-party Opposition meet ahead of 2024 elections today; all you must know")
'All leaders are united to defeat PM Modi,' says JD(U) leader Neeraj Kumar
Meanwhile, Bihar Congress president Dr Akhilesh Prasad Singh said all opposition parties are coming together to defeat the ideology of BJP and RSS
 "'All leaders are united to defeat PM Modi,' says JD(U) leader Neeraj Kumar")
Opposition leaders arrive in Patna for meet, BJP slams mega gathering
On her arrival in Patna, Mamata Banerjee called on Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) patriarch and former Bihar CM Lalu Yadav and his son and state Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav
 "Opposition leaders arrive in Patna for meet, BJP slams mega gathering")
Opposition parties to meet in Patna tomorrow; check who all are attending
The meeting is being seen as a starting point for the Opposition to come together to take on the Narendra Modi-led BJP
 "Opposition parties to meet in Patna tomorrow; check who all are attending")