Page 28 - Latest Updates on Nitish Kumar
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar meets Akhilesh, Mamata to forge opposition unity
"I am not looking for any position for myself. My endeavour is to work for country's good," Kumar, who was accompanied by RJD leader and Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Tejaswi Yadav, told reporters
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Nitish-Mamata meeting: 'Opposition parties need to strategise together'
Nitish Kumar met Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata as they sought to cobble up a coalition of opposition parties, with two regional satraps stressing on need to "prepare together" for next Lok Sabha polls
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Congress' Rawat admits to holding political discussions with Nitish Kumar
Senior Congress leader Harish Rawat said he held a political discussion with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna but declined to comment on whether he was sent on a special mission
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Hooch tragedy: Nitish makes U-turn, announces ex-gratia for victims' kin
The death toll at Motihari in East Champaran district rose to 26 on Monday, with four more people losing their lives after consuming the illicit liquor, police said
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Caste census will be beneficial for all sections of society: CM Nitish
Supporting the Congress' demand for an up-to-date caste census in the country, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said it would be beneficial for all sections of the society
Bihar hooch tragedy: Nitish announces aid of Rs 4 lakh each to next of kin
The death toll rose to 26 on Monday, with four more people losing their lives after consuming the spurious liquor, police said
Toll rises to 22 in hooch tragedy, BJP accuses Nitish govt of 'mass murder'
The party will approach the National Human Rights Commission and other such central bodies to conduct a "probe into the hooch tragedy", former state BJP chief Sanjay Jaiswal said
Nitish Kumar reprises role played by George Fernandes in formation of NDA
After the successful meeting with opposition leaders in Delhi, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar is turning out to be the biggest challenge for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2024 elections
6 dead after consuming spurious liquor, CM Nitish calls it sad incident
Reacting to the hooch tragedy in Motihari, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that it's a sad incident and asked for all information related to it
Nitish Kumar backs Kejriwal over CBI summon, says people respect him
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar termed the CBI summon to his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal for questioning in connection with the Delhi excise policy case as 'wrong'
A big test for Opposition unity
Nitish Kumar's efforts in Bihar were hindered by the lack of a grand vision for state-building, but now with the Congress' blessings, he has the opportunity to create something new
Those who will vote for BJP in 2024 LS polls will bring destruction: Nitish
Launching a veiled attack on the BJP-led NDA, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said those who will vote for them in the next year's Lok Sabha elections will bring destruction on themselves
As Nitish tries to bring Opposition together, here's a look at his journey
The Bihar CM met with Congress leadership on Wednesday and indicated he would work towards bringing the Opposition together ahead of the 2024 General Elections
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Opposition leaders united on forming pre-poll alliance, talks on: Nitish
"We are working to forge an alliance against the BJP-led NDA before the 2024 general elections. Talks are on with other non-BJP leadersit will continue in future too, Kumar elaborated
BJP spokesperson takes a dig at Kejriwal, calls him 'Natwarlal of politics'
The BJP spokesperson said the opposition alliance, which is being formed, has neither any mission in common nor any vision on any issue
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Nitish Kumar should know PM post for 2024 not vacant: Giriraj Singh
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday took a swipe at Nitish Kumar a day after the Bihar chief minister met with Congress leaders Mallikarkun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi
Nitish meets Cong, AAP in attempt for Oppn unity for 2024; BJP hits back
Anurag Thakur took a swipe at the opposition parties over their efforts to forge unity to take on the BJP in the 2024 elections and said these parties were coming together for 'Maha thug Bandhan'
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Owasi targets Nitish Kumar govt again over communal violence in Bihar
AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi stepped up his attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar after the police there reportedly said the violence during Ram Navami was pre-planned
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Nitish blames Centre for 'not supplying' adequate Covid vaccines to Bihar
With Covid-19 cases once again increasing in the country, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar alleged on Monday that the Central government is not supplying adequate Covid vaccines to the state
Bihar cabinet approves rules for hiring school teachers, 4% DA hike
According to a senior education department official, around 150,000 teachers from primary to senior secondary stages will now be appointed on the basis of the revised guidelines