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Page 29 - Latest Updates on Nitish Kumar

UP IAS association appeals Bihar govt to reconsider Anand Mohan's release

"We strongly appeal to the state government of Bihar to reconsider its decision at the earliest in the interest of the nation," said the association in a statement released on Twitter

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Updated On : 30 Apr 2023 | 10:10 AM IST

Meeting of opposition leaders in Patna post-Karnataka poll: Nitish Kumar

"Currently, some leaders are busy in the assembly poll (Karnataka). Once it is over, we will finalize the venue of our meeting"

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Updated On : 29 Apr 2023 | 2:55 PM IST

Nitish defends Kejriwal over alleged spending of Rs 45 cr on renovations

"Criticism started the day a person won elections in Delhi and gradually made inroads into other states," Nitish said

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Updated On : 29 Apr 2023 | 12:01 PM IST

Conducting caste-based survey no crime, says Bihar CM to opposers

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday reacted with exasperation over the opposition faced by the head count of caste' underway in the state, saying that holding such a survey is not a crime

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Updated On : 28 Apr 2023 | 10:02 PM IST

Why has Anand Mohan become a headache for the Nitish Kumar administration

Several people and bodies, including the wife of slain IAS officer G Krishnaiah and the Central IAS Association, have expressed their dismay over the decision of Mohan's release

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Updated On : 26 Apr 2023 | 2:35 PM IST

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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Updated On : 24 Apr 2023 | 9:01 PM IST

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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Updated On : 24 Apr 2023 | 5:31 PM IST

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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Updated On : 20 Apr 2023 | 4:16 PM IST

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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Updated On : 17 Apr 2023 | 6:41 PM IST

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

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Updated On : 17 Apr 2023 | 5:30 PM IST

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

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Updated On : 17 Apr 2023 | 3:08 PM IST

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

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Updated On : 16 Apr 2023 | 11:37 PM IST

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

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Updated On : 16 Apr 2023 | 9:42 AM IST

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

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Updated On : 15 Apr 2023 | 6:32 PM IST

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'

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Updated On : 15 Apr 2023 | 5:21 PM IST

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

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Updated On : 14 Apr 2023 | 9:52 PM IST

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

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Updated On : 14 Apr 2023 | 8:16 PM IST

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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Updated On : 14 Apr 2023 | 9:16 AM IST

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

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Updated On : 13 Apr 2023 | 11:16 PM IST

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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Updated On : 13 Apr 2023 | 5:36 PM IST