Page 39 - Latest Updates on Nitish Kumar
JD-U to hold national executive committee meet on Aug 29 in Patna
During the meeting, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, ministers of state government under JD-U quota, MPs from both houses of Parliament, MLAs, MLCs and other leaders will take part in it.
Friendships freed from jail
Today, a friendship forged by common ideals behind prison walls has become a transactional understanding
All Cabinet ministers of Nitish govt appointed as district in-charges
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar appointed every Cabinet minister as district in-charges for the 38 districts across the state
 "All Cabinet ministers of Nitish govt appointed as district in-charges")
Nitish is like 'foreign women' who change boyfriends anytime: Vijayvargiya
BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya made controversial remarks against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar by comparing him to "foreign women"
 "Nitish is like 'foreign women' who change boyfriends anytime: Vijayvargiya")
Bihar: Lalu Yadav arrives in Patna; Nitish walks down for courtesy call
Kumar warmly greeted Prasad, whom he often calls his bade bhai (elder brother), presenting the RJD president with a bundle of flowers which the former CM accepted with one arm bandaged
 "Bihar: Lalu Yadav arrives in Patna; Nitish walks down for courtesy call")
Bihar's newly sworn-in law minister avoids warrant in kidnapping case
A day after becoming the law minister in the new Nitish Kumar government in Bihar, Kartikeya Singh alias Kartik Master avoided surrendering in a court or police in a kidnapping case, an official said
 "Bihar's newly sworn-in law minister avoids warrant in kidnapping case")
Bihar: Tejashwi youngest, Bijendra Yadav oldest minister in Nitish govt
In the new cabinet of the Nitish Kumar govt in Bihar, 33-year-old Tejashwi Yadav is the youngest minister while Bijendra Prasad Yadav, 76, the state power minister under the JD(U) quota, is the oldest
 "Bihar: Tejashwi youngest, Bijendra Yadav oldest minister in Nitish govt")
BJP eyes 35 seats in Bihar for 2024 Lok Sabha polls after NDA ouster
Days after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) parted ways with the National Democratic Alliance, BJP has set a target of winning 35 seats in Bihar in 2024 Lok Sabha elections
 "BJP eyes 35 seats in Bihar for 2024 Lok Sabha polls after NDA ouster")
Bihar Cabinet expansion: 31 ministers take oath, Nitish retains Home
RJD gets lion's share of portfolios; Tejashwi gets Health
 "Bihar Cabinet expansion: 31 ministers take oath, Nitish retains Home")
Top headlines: WPI inflation eases to 5-month low; Go Digit files for IPO
Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which markets its dairy products under the Amul brand, on Tuesday increased prices of its Gold, Taaza and Shakti milk brands by Rs 2 per litre.
 "Top headlines: WPI inflation eases to 5-month low; Go Digit files for IPO")
Bihar CM calls 1st cabinet meeting to distribute portfolios to ministers
After the cabinet expansion of the newly-formed Bihar government, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said that the portfolios of different ministers will be announced late evening.
Bihar cabinet expansion: 31 ministers inducted, more than half from RJD
The newly formed cabinet in Bihar expanded when 31 ministers took oath, with the RJD getting a lion's share
 "Bihar cabinet expansion: 31 ministers inducted, more than half from RJD")
News updates: Vajpayee made pioneering efforts to transform India, says PM
Live news updates: "We remain inspired by Atal Ji's efforts to serve India," Modi said.
 "News updates: Vajpayee made pioneering efforts to transform India, says PM")
Nitish Kumar-led Bihar govt likely to expand state cabinet today
With the cabinet expansion of Bihar government scheduled to take place today, the RJD may try to present an impression of being an "A-to-Z party" by giving representation to leaders of every community
Bihar: Nitish cabinet expansion on Tuesday; 30 ministers to be inducted
The state cabinet can have up to 36 ministers, including the chief minister. The induction of ministers on Tuesday is expected to keep a few berths vacant for future expansion.
 "Bihar: Nitish cabinet expansion on Tuesday; 30 ministers to be inducted")
2 mn jobs for Bihar youth: CM Nitish's Independence Day announcement
After hoisting the national flag at the historic Gandhi Maidan here, Kumar addressed the gathering and said that he was 'wishing not only to give 10 lakh jobs but he wants to double the number'.
Back story in Bihar: No resorts, no money, no blandishments in changeover
Nitish Kumar realised in order to have credibility with his new friends, he needed to go the extra mile
Congress insiders non-committal on Nitish becoming Opposition's PM face
Originally propped up by the BJP in the 1990s over the mandalisation of politics, Nitish has come a long way and is now posing a challenge to the Congress itself on the issue of leadership
'Lalan's jealousy, Nitish's overambition, Tejashwi's desperation split NDA'
BJP MP and former Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi attributed the "jealousy of Lalan Singh, over-ambition of Nitish Kumar and desperation of Tejashwi Yadav" as the reasons for the split in the NDA
 "'Lalan's jealousy, Nitish's overambition, Tejashwi's desperation split NDA'")
Live updates: BCI slams Prashant Bhushan, says no one can't ridicule SC
Live news updates: Indian athletes produced a sensational show in Birmingham, claiming 61 medals, including 22 gold, 16 silver and 23 bronze
 "Live updates: BCI slams Prashant Bhushan, says no one can't ridicule SC")