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Nitish Kumar dismisses reports of him eyeing a stint in Rajya Sabha

On the prevailing law and order situation in the state, he said it is "completely under control"

Nitish Kumar dismisses reports of him eyeing a stint in Rajya Sabha
Updated On : 04 Apr 2022 | 6:08 PM IST

Speculations rife on Nitish Kumar moving to Delhi as next Vice President

Former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi on Thursday indicated that she will not mind Nitish Kumar, her husband Lalu Prasad's arch rival, vacating his chair for a plush assignment in Delhi

Speculations rife on Nitish Kumar moving to Delhi as next Vice President
Updated On : 31 Mar 2022 | 10:46 PM IST

Those who drink are sinners, can't be called Indians: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

People who drink are great sinners, good for nothing, and do not deserve to be called Indians, according to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Those who drink are sinners, can't be called Indians: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Updated On : 31 Mar 2022 | 9:56 PM IST

Let Yogi and Nitish swap posts to bring UP model in Bihar: Rabri Devi

Former Bihar CM Rabri Devi taunted Nitish Kumar, with a remark that he should swap posts with his UP counterpart Yogi Adityanath, since his ally was raving about latter's model of governance

Let Yogi and Nitish swap posts to bring UP model in Bihar: Rabri Devi
Updated On : 30 Mar 2022 | 11:50 PM IST

Nitish govt to introduce Bihar Liquor Prohibition Bill in Assembly

The Nitish Kumar government seeks to pass the Bill in the Vidhan Sabha smoothly and has distributed the copies of the amendment Bill to every MLAs to read it.

Nitish govt to introduce Bihar Liquor Prohibition Bill in Assembly
Updated On : 30 Mar 2022 | 12:54 PM IST

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar assaulted by deranged man on the outskirts of Patna

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was on Sunday physically assaulted by a mentally unstable person who came within striking distance on the outskirts of the city, dodging the security cordon.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar assaulted by deranged man on the outskirts of Patna
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 7:43 AM IST

Unidentified man attacks Bihar CM Nitush Kumar near Patna

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was on Sunday assaulted by an unidentified person near Patna, in an incident that has sent shock waves across Bihar.

Unidentified man attacks Bihar CM Nitush Kumar near Patna
Updated On : 27 Mar 2022 | 8:30 PM IST

Rabri Devi alleges Nitish Kumar fell at PM Modi's feet in Lucknow

The RJD leader made the remark while talking to reporters here outside the state legislature, which is in session

Rabri Devi alleges Nitish Kumar fell at PM Modi's feet in Lucknow
Updated On : 26 Mar 2022 | 5:30 PM IST

Bihar assembly adjourned, Opposition accuses Nitish of insulting speaker

Bihar assembly was on Tuesday adjourned during initial minutes of proceedings after a ruckus created by opposition which linked absence of Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha to his alleged insult by CM Nitish

Bihar assembly adjourned, Opposition accuses Nitish of insulting speaker
Updated On : 15 Mar 2022 | 1:41 PM IST

Modi speaks to Nitish Kumar on Bhagalpur blast, condoles loss of lives

PM Modi spoke to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on the Bhagalpur blast and said that the administration has been engaged in relief and rescue operation.

Modi speaks to Nitish Kumar on Bhagalpur blast, condoles loss of lives
Updated On : 04 Mar 2022 | 1:56 PM IST

Nitish surprised by large presence of Indian students in Ukraine

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said I wonder how so many people come to know about cheaper courses in countries like Ukraine

Nitish surprised by large presence of Indian students in Ukraine
Updated On : 03 Mar 2022 | 4:32 PM IST

On the floor of Bihar assembly Tejashwi calls Nitish govt 'circus'

He pointed out that people from the minority community had coined the slogan 'inquilab zindabad' and penned the song 'sare jahan se achcha Hindustan hamara'

On the floor of Bihar assembly Tejashwi calls Nitish govt 'circus'
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 9:41 PM IST

In dry Bihar, tipplers may skip jail term if they inform on suppliers

Deputy Commissioner, Excise, Krishna Kumar, told reporters that the 'relaxation' was being introduced with a view to tightening the noose on the network of smugglers and peddlers

In dry Bihar, tipplers may skip jail term if they inform on suppliers
Updated On : 28 Feb 2022 | 9:42 PM IST

Social evils like dowry must be eradicated, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Launching his social reforms campaign after a gap of over a month, the chief minister said people must come forward to ameliorate the wrong practice

Social evils like dowry must be eradicated, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Updated On : 22 Feb 2022 | 11:44 PM IST

Never thought of contesting for the President's post: Nitish Kumar

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that he had no thought of contesting the Presidential elections.

Never thought of contesting for the President's post: Nitish Kumar
Updated On : 22 Feb 2022 | 8:44 PM IST

'Nitish can be considered for presidential poll if he breaks ties with BJP'

NCP spokesperson Nawab Malik said any decision on the opposition's candidate for the post of the country's next President will be taken collectively by leaders of various parties

'Nitish can be considered for presidential poll if he breaks ties with BJP'
Updated On : 22 Feb 2022 | 4:41 PM IST

Nitish Kumar was also involved in fodder scam, alleges RJD vice president

RJD vice president Shivanand Tiwari alleged that Bihar CM Nitish Kumar was also "involved" in the fodder scam and had "taken the money from the kingpin Shyam Bihari Sinha".

Nitish Kumar was also involved in fodder scam, alleges RJD vice president
Updated On : 22 Feb 2022 | 3:36 PM IST

Fodder scam case: Bihar CM dismisses allegations of vendetta against Lalu

Kumar chuckled at allegations of political vendetta leveled against his ally BJP by supporters of his arch rival Lalu Prasad who has been awarded another prison sentence in another fodder scam case

Fodder scam case: Bihar CM dismisses allegations of vendetta against Lalu
Updated On : 21 Feb 2022 | 11:54 PM IST

Caste based census will benefit all sections of society: Bihar CM Nitish

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar asserted that caste based census will benefit all sections of the society and he will convene an all-party meeting soon to discuss the holding of such an exercise

Caste based census will benefit all sections of society: Bihar CM Nitish
Updated On : 21 Feb 2022 | 6:26 PM IST

Committed to caste census in Bihar, will hold all party meeting, says CM

Highlighting the importance of the caste census, the Chief Minister said that it will enable the government to work for the development of various sections of the society

Committed to caste census in Bihar, will hold all party meeting, says CM
Updated On : 21 Feb 2022 | 3:59 PM IST