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Page 29 - Latest Updates on Nitish Kumar

Bihar CM Nitish urges Centre to provide fresh Covid-19 vaccine stocks

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar urged the Centre to provide fresh stocks of Covid vaccine vials so that administering of jabs could be resumed

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Updated On : 07 Apr 2023 | 3:06 PM IST

Bihar riots were orchestrated, culprits will be exposed soon: CM Nitish

Kumar's remarks come a day after West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee claimed that the BJP was bringing in goons to create riots in her state

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Updated On : 05 Apr 2023 | 1:17 PM IST

Chief minister Nitish Kumar has lost his will to govern Bihar: BJP

The BJP on Monday slammed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for communal violence in the state, saying he seems to have lost his will to govern and asked him to "stop dreaming about becoming prime minister and instead take care of the state".

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Updated On : 03 Apr 2023 | 5:15 PM IST

Rioters will be hung upside down if BJP forms govt in Bihar in 2025: Shah

Shah alleged that Lalu Prasad and Nitish Kumar have practiced politics of appeasement which has helped terrorism flourish, while Modi has scrapped Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir

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Updated On : 02 Apr 2023 | 5:05 PM IST

Nitish Kumar takes a veiled dig at Home Minister Shah ahead of Bihar visit

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took an indirect dig at Home Minister Shah ahead of his proposed visit to the state to attend a BJP function for the celebration of Emperor Asoka's birth anniversary

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Updated On : 30 Mar 2023 | 10:00 AM IST

Won't speak on Rahul's disqualification as it involves court order: Nitish

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday declined to speak on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from the Lok Sabha, saying he avoided doing so in matters involving court order

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Updated On : 29 Mar 2023 | 2:59 PM IST

ED raids at Lalu's family as I am part of Mahagathbandhan, alleges Nitish

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that ED raids on the premises of former Union Railway minister Lalu Prasad and his associates was a result of him being a part of the Mahagathbandhan

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Updated On : 11 Mar 2023 | 2:36 PM IST

BJP giving higher positions to leaders who abuse Nitish: Bihar JD-U chief

"The move of Upendra Kushwaha was pre-planned. It was scripted by BJP. Those who abuse Nitish Kumar are getting higher positions," Umesh Kushwaha said

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Updated On : 10 Mar 2023 | 7:40 AM IST

Kushwaha's exit may hurt Nitish as BJP goes fishing for JD-U weak links

After the separation of the Janata Dal-United from the National Democratic Alliance in August 2022, the BJP targeted the weak links of the party to hurt the vote bank of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

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Updated On : 05 Mar 2023 | 1:05 PM IST

4-member probe team to visit TN: Bihar CM on 'attack' on migrant labourers

"As soon as I got to know though newspapers, I directed officials to look into the matter. They talked with the Tamil Nadu govt and reported that a team should be sent from here," Nitish Kumar said

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Updated On : 04 Mar 2023 | 1:56 PM IST

Nitish Kumar biggest obstacle for Tejashwi becoming Bihar CM: RJD MLA

RJD MLA Sudhakar Singh once again targetted Nitish Kumar by terming him the "biggest obstacle" in the path of Tejashwi Yadav taking over as Bihar Chief Minister

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Updated On : 02 Mar 2023 | 2:36 PM IST

Nitish expresses concern over attacks on Bihar labourers in Tamil Nadu

Kumar said he has instructed officials here to get in touch with their counterparts in Tamil Nadu and ensure security of labourers from Bihar, who are eking out a living in the southern state

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Updated On : 02 Mar 2023 | 2:35 PM IST

Nitish Kumar presents Rs 2.61 trillion Budget, affirms confidence in Bihar

The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar on Tuesday presented a Rs 2.61 lakh crore budget, asserting that the state's finances were in a good shape as evident from markers like the fiscal deficit

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Updated On : 28 Feb 2023 | 5:14 PM IST

People in Bihar upset with the old political leadership: Chirag Paswan

He also added that the people are looking towards young leaders to take the state to new heights with a fresh vision

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Updated On : 27 Feb 2023 | 12:21 PM IST

Jungle Raj prevailing in Bihar, people fed up with govt: Dinesh Sharma

He alleged that anti-social elements have been roaming freely in Bihar ever since Kumar joined hands with the RJD

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Updated On : 27 Feb 2023 | 7:41 AM IST

BJP has closed its door forever for Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, says Amit Shah

During the UPA government, the Centre had granted Rs 50,000 crore to Bihar while the Narendra Modi government has provided a grant of Rs 1.09 lakh crore since 2014

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Updated On : 25 Feb 2023 | 7:26 PM IST

Upendra Kushwaha to launch 'Virasat Bachao Naman Yatra' on Feb 28

After forming a new political party in Bihar, Upendra Kushwaha on Wednesday said that he will start the Virasat Bachao Naman Yatra in the state from February 28

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Updated On : 23 Feb 2023 | 7:37 AM IST

Nitish Kumar will not give the CM's chair to Tejashwi, says BJP leader

Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Legislative Council Samrat Chaudhary claimed that CM Nitish Kumar is fooling coalition partner RJD, and will not hand over his post to his deputy Tejashwi Yadav

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Updated On : 23 Feb 2023 | 7:35 AM IST

JD(U) rebel leader Kushwaha likely to address 5,000 supporters today

Upendra Kushwaha and state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar have been at loggerheads ever since the latter announced that Tejashwi Yadav will lead the Mahagathbandhan in the 2025 Assembly election

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Updated On : 20 Feb 2023 | 11:17 AM IST

RJD MLA writes angry letter to Nitish Kumar, shares it on social media

RJD MLA Sudhaker Singh, whose insolence had cost him his cabinet berth, on Saturday shot off an angry letter to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

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Updated On : 18 Feb 2023 | 10:48 PM IST