Page 48 - Latest Updates on Nitish Kumar
Liquor ban: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar calls high-level meeting on Nov 16
Analyzing where the state is lacking in implementing the complete prohibition law in the state is on the agenda
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Liquor ban in Bihar was imposed with Opposition's consent: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Monday that the liquor ban in the state was imposed in April 2016 with the consent of Opposition leaders, who are now politicising the issue.
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Elated over Bihar by-polls outcome, Nitish Kumar takes potshots at Lalu
The Bihar CM asserted that results of the just-concluded by-elections in the state were a resounding rejection of the RJD
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Targeted killing of Bihari migrants in J&K a serious concern: Nitish
Kumar said he has spoken to Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and senior Bihar officials are in touch with their counterparts in the union territory over the incidents
Nitish reiterates demand for caste census, says this in national interest
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday reiterated his demand for a caste census, saying it is in national interest and will facilitate development of the communities lagging in development.
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Chirag 'desperate' to invite Nitish Kumar to Ram Vilas Paswan's 'barsi'
Chirag Paswan said that he was desperately seeking an appointment with Nitish Kumar whom he wanted to invite for the 'barsi' of his late father Ram Vilas Paswan
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Demand for caste-based census growing, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, a votary of caste-based census, on Monday said several political parties in other states have started raising the same demand for caste enumeration
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If Nitish were to become PM, numbers won't be a problem: JD(U) leader
Reiterating that Nitish Kumar was PM material, the JD(U) asserted it was not staking claim to the highest seat of power for the Bihar CM but numbers would be no problem if such a situation arose.
BJP must resolve 'inner conflict' on caste census: Key Nitish aide
The Centre must conduct a caste census in view of the "popular" sentiment, a key political aide of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said here on Thursday
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Malls, religious places, educational institutes can now reopen in Bihar: CM
In view of the improvement in the COVID situation, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said that shops, malls, religious places will open normally and cinema halls at 50 per cent capacity
BJP leader CP Thakur opposes caste-based census, terms it useless
Former Rajya Sabha MP and BJP leader CP Thakur on Wednesday opposed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's call for having a caste-based census.
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav meet PM Modi to push for caste census
Stepping up their campaign for a caste-based census, a delegation of 10 parties from Bihar headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday in support of the demand.
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Nitish Kumar leads all-party delegation to meet PM on caste census
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar along with a 10-member all-party delegation from the state on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to press the demand for a caste-based census.
PM Modi now has to take a call on caste-based census: Nitish Kumar
Following the meeting with PM Modi on Monday over caste-based census in the country, Kumar said now the prime minister has to take a call on the matter
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Bihar CM-led delegation to meet PM on Aug 23 to discuss caste-based census
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Thursday said he along with representatives of all the parties in the state will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 23 to discuss the issue of a caste-based census
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Educating women is my preferred way to control population: Nitish
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday dug in his heels on the issue of population control, making it clear that he preferred to control demographic explosion by educating and empowering women.
Have sought appointment with PM to discuss caste census: Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that he has sought an appointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the tricky issue of caste-based census
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar favours inquiry into Pegasus controversy
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday favoured a thorough inquiry into allegations of phone tapping with the help of Pegasus spyware which has led to a logjam in Parliament.
Nitish reaffirms demand for caste-based census; urges Centre to consider it
The JD(U) de facto leader said that though caste census began in 2010 and a report came in 2013 but it was never released
Prashant Kishor and Congress: A political mercenary to the party's rescue?
Having Kishor on board will certainly get the Congress media attention. However, it could impact internal processes in the party
