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It was a ninth such incident in the rain-affected state within the past 15 days. (Representational) Patna: Bihar witnessed the collapse of at least three more bridges or causeways on Wednesday, marking the ninth such incident in the rain-affected state within the past 15 days. No casualties were reported after the three structures, built 30…
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New Delhi: The Janata Dal United (JDU) concluded its national executive meeting with a resolution demanding special state status for Bihar. The party, led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, emphasized the longstanding need for Bihar to be granted special status, highlighting economic and developmental disparities. Addressing the media after the meeting, a senior JDU leader…
Patna: The ongoing political blame game over the NEET question paper leak took another turn on Monday when the RJD uploaded photographs of the wife of one of the accused in the case Sanjeev Mukhiya, with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and other leaders of the NDA. The RJD is also under fire in the…
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The Nitish Kumar government issued a gazette notification for higher quota last year New Delhi: In a big setback to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the Patna High Court today struck down the 65 per cent reservation in government jobs and education that was introduced last year after a statewide caste survey. The state government’s…
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Prashant Kishor said Nitish Kumar brought shame to Bihar by “touching PM Modi’s feet”. Bhagalpur, Bihar: Political strategist turned activist-politician Prashant Kishor on Friday charged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with having “touched the feet” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure his own continuance in power. Prashant Kishor, who has been running the ‘Jan…
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Nitish Kumar canvassing for Chirag Paswan in Hajipur Nitish Kumar today appeared to be asking for votes for late Ram Vilas Paswan, the veteran leader from Bihar who died in 2020. However, the 73-year-old Chief Minister quickly course corrected and pitched for Chirag Paswan, the late leader’s son. “Bihar ka koi bhi kaam peeche…
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Nitish Kumar addressing a poll rally in Bihar Nitish Kumar teed up a new controversy on Sunday when he took a swipe at his former ally Lalu Yadav and his “many children”. The family however chose to respond with love. “Some people claim everything these days. They appointed their wives when they were removed. Now,…
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It was a 25-minute speech heavily laden with bloopers, at the end of which, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was seen touching the feet of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with whom he was sharing stage at Bihar’s Nawada today. The Prime Minister, who was apparently waiting for Mr Kumar to finish, was heard joshing him….
Nitish Kumar met Chirag Paswan In Patna today. Patna: Chirag Paswan, back in BJP favour, met his longtime political rival, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today. The public meeting, which came after more than three years, was seen as an ice-breaker of sorts, projecting hopes for a better relationship as allies. The meeting, inevitable after the…
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Nitish Kumar on Friday expanded his cabinet by inducting 21 new ministers. Patna: A day after the expansion of his cabinet, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday allocated portfolios to the ministers of the NDA government. While Nitish Kumar retained the Home and General Administration departments, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary has been given…
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