With an aim to unite the entire Opposition to counter BJP, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and RJD chief Lalu Prasad will meet Congress President Sonia Gandhi in Delhi today
RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav on Saturday hit out at Home Minister Amit Shah over his attack on the Bihar's ruling alliance and stressed on the need for Opposition unity
Asserting that the BJP will form a government with full majority in the state, Shah alleged that Kumar does not have any ideology, so he gave up socialism in faovour of the caste-based politics.
Bihar public gave you (CM Nitish) the benefit of doubt for long, now they know that neither Lalu's party nor your party will come this time. Only PM Modi's lotus will bloom in Bihar this time, he said
Pawar also said he and some leaders from other states, including Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and former J&K CM Farooq Abdulla were not averse to join hands with the Congress to form anti-BJP front
Kumar also asserted that his efforts should reap benefits for the younger generation, "for people like (his deputy) Tejashwi Yadav".
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar denied speculations that he may contest the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Uttar Pradesh's Phulpur, saying he only has ambition to unite opposition parties in the country
Union minister Smriti Irani on Sunday mocked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's "national ambitions" and asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will return to power after the 2024 Lok Sabha polls
Union Minister of State for Fertilisers, Bhagwant Khuba, hadaccused the Nitish Kumar govt of creating an "artificial fertiliser crisis" in the state despite adequate and regular supply from Centre
Bihar Cm Nitish Kumar said that special category status will be granted to "all the backward states" if the united opposition that he seeks to build comes to power at the Centre
"I had tried to enquire from him (Sudhakar) about his grievances. Instead of replying, he stormed out," said Nitish Kumar
It doesn't bear thinking about. But Nitish Kumar may have managed the impossible feat of bringing the two together
After the three day visit to Delhi, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday returned to Patna and went straight away to Rabri Devi's residence to meet former Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav.
Kishor also said that if Kumar was able to deliver on his promise of creating 10 lakh jobs, which he made after ruling the state for 17 years, he would acknowledge that the CM was no less than God
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar rubbished the BJP's jibe that 'Jungle Raj' has returned to Bihar with the Mahagathbandhan government coming to power, and asserted that there is 'Janta Raj' in the state
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pitched for uniting all non-BJP parties, saying it will be the "main front" and not the "third front"
Bihar Cabinet minister Shravan Kumar on Wednesday said that the BJP leaders are rattled with the growing popularity of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in the country.
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Manoj Jha has said that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's visit to Delhi was an effort to explore "policy-oriented political alternative"
Nitish Kumar said he is neither a claimant for the prime minister's post nor desirous of it, his assertion coming amid speculation that his visit to Delhi is to claim leadership of opposition parties
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