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
Last Updated: February 02, 2024, 09:08 IST Nitish Kumar and Chirag Paswan have had an acrimonious relationship since the last Bihar assembly elections when Kumar had blamed Paswan’s party for hurting the JDU’s chances and bringing down the party’s tally to just 43 seats. (PTI) News18 has learnt that Paswan has advised the BJP leadership … Read more
raria: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during the ‘Bharat Jodo Nyaya Yatra’, in Araria, Bihar, Monday, Jan. 29, 2024. (PTI Photo) Purnea: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday asserted that the Mahagathbandhan’ will continue fighting for social justice in Bihar, and the alliance does not need Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for the cause. Speaking at a … Read more
Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra entered Bihar on Monday, a day after JDU chief Nitish Kumar broke ties with the Opposition alliance and repositioned himself as chief minister of BJP-led NDA. Speaking at Kishanganj, his first public address on entering Bihar, Gandhi didn’t comment on Kumar’s action but, instead, focused on caste census and … Read more
They are both from Other Backward Castes (OBC), both entrenched in Bihar politics. But one is almost 20 years younger with a relatively clean slate. The other is 72-year-old Lohia-ite who has politically swung four times to stay relevant and is now popularly called ‘Paltu Ram’ on social media. The similarities and contrasts between 55-year-old … Read more
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece Saamana in its editorial has criticised Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for returning to NDA fold. Saamana in its latest editorial on Monday said that Nitish Kumar, who took oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar with the support of the BJP, was the one who took initiative in uniting all … Read more
With BJP once again joining hands with Nitish Kumar-led JDU and forming the government in Bihar, BJP’s state in-charge Vinod Tawde said the alliance was formed to save the state from RJD’s misrule. He also highlighted the fault lines in the INDIA bloc. When asked why BJP is again joining hands with Nitish Kumar, Tawde … Read more
After Nitish Kumar parted ways with the grand alliance, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav conveyed his best wishes to Kumar and BJP while warning that the game has just begun. “I would always respect Nitish Kumar as he is like a guardian, and I have no grudges against him. I wish good luck to BJP which … Read more
The NCP (Sharad Pawar faction) on Sunday said Nitish Kumar will be remembered in political history as the “great paltu Ram” who loves jumping on command of BJP. “It is not surprising that he has done this ‘Volte – Face’ once again because he seems to be addicted to this kind of behaviour,” NCP national … Read more
