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Page 29 - Latest Updates on Nitish Kumar

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

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

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Updated On : 13 Apr 2023 | 1:52 PM IST

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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Updated On : 13 Apr 2023 | 7:55 AM IST

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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Updated On : 10 Apr 2023 | 11:33 PM IST

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

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Updated On : 10 Apr 2023 | 11:29 PM IST

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

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Updated On : 10 Apr 2023 | 10:18 PM IST

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