Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday told Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav that he would be in the driving seat when it comes to Bihar. The former Bihar deputy CM joined Gandhi for the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, which has spent five days in the state in two phases so far. Yadav … Read more
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.(Image/PTI) The chief minister, who spoke for nearly 40 minutes, sneered at the RJD-led opposition for having staged a walkout ”instead of staying back and taking part in the debate” Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday asserted the BJP-led NDA, to which he returned a few weeks ago, will win … Read more
JD(U) national general secretary Sanjay Kumar Jha, a close aide of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, will be the party’s candidate for biennial Rajya Sabha polls, sources said on Tuesday. Jha, who is a member of the state legislative council, will be sent to the Upper House of Parliament, the party sources said, adding that … Read more
Join the live proceedings of the Bihar Assembly floor test, where Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s newly formed alliance will seek a trust vote. Kumar broke away from the Mahagathbandhan and formed a new government with the BJP’s support. The coalition has a comfortable majority with 128 MLAs in the NDA, but can they prove it … Read more
Patna (Bihar): The Floor Test of the NDA government led by CM Nitish Kumar will be held in the Assembly on February 12. RJD supporters gathered outside the residence of former deputy CM and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav. JD(U) president Nitish Kumar again ditched his alliance with RJD and formed a government with the BJP. … Read more
As the ruling and the Opposition camps in Bihar counted anxious minutes and watched over their flock ahead of the all-important floor test in the Assembly on Monday, expelled BSP leader and Lok Sabha MP Danish Ali on Sunday claimed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar may switch sides again if it was politically convenient. Nitish took … Read more
Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) on Sunday exuded confidence that its national president, who was sworn in as Bihar CM for a record ninth time after forming a new government with the BJP, will win Monday’s trust vote. State parliamentary affairs minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary, who convened a meeting of the JD(U) legislative party, downplayed the absence … Read more
New Delhi: Amid some INDIA bloc constituents switching sides to the NDA, Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Sunday said the opposition alliance is “strong” and the BJP is attempting a “frantic rejig” of the political landscape as it is worried over the collective strength of the coalition. In an interview with PTI, Pilot also said … Read more
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday asked why no probe agency swung into action after BJP MLA Ganpat Gaikad claimed that Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde owes him crores of rupees. Speaking at a public rally in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Thackeray said he does not support the action of Ganpat Gaikwad, … Read more
Last Updated: February 04, 2024, 23:30 IST Congress MLAs from Bihar gather at the Hyderabad airport, Telangana. (Image: ANI) The Bihar Congress MLAs flew to Hyderabad to ‘greet’ the newly appointed Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy As the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and Congress party-led coalition MLAs left Hyderabad on Sunday evening after spending the … Read more
