Nitish Kumar

Supreme Court Tells Sharad Yadav To Reply To Nitish Kumar Party's Plea

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 25, 2018

The Supreme Court today sought response of former Janata Dal (United) president Sharad Yadav on a plea by Nitish Kumar led faction, which seeks to place on record the documents related to claim the formation of new party by Mr Yadav.

For Muharram, Nitish Kumar Pays Tributes To Hazrat Imam Hussain

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 20, 2018

On the eve of the mourning of Muharram, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday urged the people of the state to draw inspiration from Hazrat Imam Hussain and his associates who had attained martyrdom in Karbala.

CBI Freezes Brajesh Thakur's Bank Accounts In Bihar Shelter Home Case

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Thursday September 20, 2018

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has frozen 20 bank accounts belonging to Brajesh Thakur, the main accused in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case.

Nitish Kumar's Hard Bargain Sends Amit Shah Back To Paswans, Kushwaha

India News | Written By Manish Kumar And Akhilesh Sharma | Thursday September 20, 2018

On Sunday, Nitish Kumar told his party leaders that a respectable seat-sharing deal had been sealed for the 2019 national polls. The Bihar Chief Minister has made it clear to BJP chief Amit Shah that "respectable" is nothing short of 17 of the state's 40 seats.

Nitish Kumar Calls On Amit Shah Amid Seat-Sharing Talks For 2019 Polls

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Thursday September 20, 2018

Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar called on Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah at his residence today, reportedly to iron out seat-sharing issues between the two allies in Bihar ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Mr Kumar, also the chief minister of the state, is in the national capital for medical reasons.

Nitish Kumar Admitted To AIIMS, Being Diagnosed For Lung Disease

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 18, 2018

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was admitted to AIIMS in Delhi for a health check-up today. This is the first time since 2004, that Mr Kumar has been admitted for a health check-up.

Nitish Kumar Arrives In Delhi, May Finalise Seat-Sharing For 2019 Polls

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 17, 2018

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday made an unscheduled visit to the national capital where he is likely to undergo medical treatment, besides, possibly, finalising seat-sharing arrangements with other NDA partners ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav Wish PM Modi On 68th Birthday

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 17, 2018

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of his 68th birthday.

My Sources Say Nitish Kumar Is Angling To Flip Again: Tejashwi Yadav

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Sunday September 16, 2018

Speaking at NDTV's youth conclave, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav talked about his party's ideology, dynastic politics and cases against his father Lalu Prasad Yadav.

"Honourable Agreement" Reached With BJP On Seat Sharing: Nitish Kumar

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar | Sunday September 16, 2018

A couple of weeks after his party expressed unhappiness with the BJP's proposed formula for seat sharing in Bihar for the 2019 general elections, Janata Dal United chief Nitish Kumar today said an "honourable agreement" had been reached with the BJP.

In Review Meet, Nitish Kumar Orders Destruction Of Seized Liquor

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 16, 2018

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday chaired a high-level review meeting on the prohibition law in the state.

"He Is The Future": Nitish Kumar On Prashant Kishor Joining JD(U)

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Sunday September 16, 2018

After nearly six years of planning election strategy - first for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and then for his rivals - Prashant Kishor joins politics. The 41-year-old was inducted into Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United in Patna on Sunday

Tejashwi Yadav Hits Out At "U-Turn Specialist" Nitish Kumar Over Scams

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday September 15, 2018

Opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday questioned Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on his silence over the scams in the state.

After Thousands Of Liquor Law Arrests in Bihar, An Amnesty

India News | Written by Manish Kumar | Friday September 14, 2018

Thousands of people, arrested in Bihar over the tough prohibition act, will be released in Bihar next month under a new amnesty scheme of the state government.

Ensuring Rule Of Law Is State Government's Obligation: Nitish Kumar

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 12, 2018

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday underscored that ensuring rule of law was the state government's "constitutional obligation".