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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) President Nitish Kumar during an election rally, in Sasaram. (PTI)

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Will the BJP use Nitish to get own CM in Patna?

26 Oct 2020 11:27 AM IST

Janata Dal (United) President and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar arrives at party office, in Patna, Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020. (PTI)

Anand K Sahay | BJP's hopes for its own CM in Patna get dashed

Bihar is the only state in north India, besides Jammu and Kashmir (now a UT) and Punjab, where the BJP has not had its...

19 Nov 2020 5:50 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal United National President Nitish Kumar receives greetings from his supporters at the party office, in Patna. (PTI)

Nitish unanimously elected as leader of NDA in Bihar; to return as CM

Kumar is expected to meet Governor Phagu Chauhan staking claim for formation of the new government and is likely to take...

15 Nov 2020 3:30 PM IST

I had no desire to become the chief minister. I accepted the offer due to the pressure, but I had earlier said the BJP could make its chief minister as the peoples mandate was clear , Nitish Kumar said (Image:PTI)

Nitish: Accepted CM post due to BJP pressure

The development in Arunachal Pradesh will not affect the NDA in Bihar: Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi

29 Dec 2020 4:33 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Nitish opposes govt's tweaking of NPR format

Last month while speaking in the state Assembly, he had opposed the NRC and said that the exercise would not be...

29 Jan 2020 1:55 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Anti-CAA Pawan free to abandon JD-U: Nitish Kumar

Varma said this is precisely what he had sought and added that he had great respect for Kumar.

24 Jan 2020 1:54 AM IST

BJP president and Union home minister Amit Shah

Amit Shah says NDA will fight under CM Nitish Kumar

The NDA in Bihar is united and the BJP JD(U) alliance is unbreakable, Mr Shah said at a rally in Vaishali.

17 Jan 2020 2:43 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

No question of NRC in Bihar, says Nitish Kumar

In his speech, Mr Kumar also emphasised the need for caste-based census in the country.

14 Jan 2020 2:03 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Party can wrest Bihar on its own: BJP's Paswan

The party's state unit reacted strongly after Mr Paswan gave the statement.

9 Jan 2020 5:34 AM IST

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Nitish Kumar: All's well with NDA in Bihar

Nitish Kumar's remark came after several senior BJP leaders reacted to Kishor's statement and urged the JD(U) to clear...

1 Jan 2020 1:53 AM IST

Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Bihar govt move on NRC, NPR upsets BJP

Dalit leader and BJP MLC Sanjay Paswan said that the party followed the JD(U) on the issue because it is a senior...

27 Feb 2020 2:10 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

NPR to be implemented in Bihar in its 2010 format

The Assembly also unanimously passed a resolution to implement the National Population Register (NPR) in its 2010 form.

26 Feb 2020 6:21 AM IST