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Mr Nitish Kumar said the prohibition law was implemented in Bihar on the demand of women. (PTI)

Nitish govt writes to NITI Aayog, seeks spl status for Bihar

The demand for special category status gained currency after the creation of Jharkhand in 2000

12 Dec 2021 2:01 PM IST

Evidence produced in court showed how unsuspecting officers had been giving out information on their postings and the whereabouts of other colleagues on social media, putting national security at risk, despite earlier advisories on conduct of military personnel on social media. (Photo | Pixabay - PixelKult)

AA Edit | Bihar cops overstep limits

The Bihar chief minister, Nitish Kumar, has not helped matters either by talking up against criticism of the government...

27 Jan 2021 8:28 AM IST

Its not fully depleted, but its hard to escape the feeling that solving the problems of 2020 and 2021 will require something special which at the moment is not on view. (AFP)

Aakar Patel | Does Modi govt know what to do to tackle 2020 & 2021...

The most significant aspects of this period were the nationwide lockdown

10 Aug 2021 2:07 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the virtual launch of Customized Crash Course programme for Covid 19 Frontline workers, in New Delhi. (PTI)

Anita Katyal | Talks with Didi costly for Cong seniors; Kailash falls...

Once a favourite of home minister Amit Shah, BJP's national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya appears to have...

8 Aug 2021 2:47 AM IST

Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar interacts with the media after submitting his resignation to Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan, outside Raj Bhavan in Patna, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. (PTI Photo)

'Jo piyega woh marega': Bihar CM after hooch tragedy toll rises

CM Nitish stood his ground maintaining that prohibition was not his personal wish but a response to the cries of the...

15 Dec 2022 9:59 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav at a function. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Dust settles in Bihar, but testing times loom ahead

Mahagathbandhan is an alliance of 7 parties with a strength of 164 in a House of 243 and the Nitish ministry passed the...

26 Aug 2022 12:12 AM IST

Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar with Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav interacts with the media after meeting Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Shikha Mukerjee | Nitish's Bihar coup' to set off tremors across India

Nitish Kumar is the last of the politically active and physically robust survivors of the Mandal versus Kamandal war of...

12 Aug 2022 12:15 AM IST

Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar with Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav interacts with the media after meeting Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | BJP to feel the heat of Nitish's coup in 2024

It is the BJP's expansionist tendency that has fed dissatisfaction with the party's traditional allies

11 Aug 2022 12:00 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with JD(U) National President Lalan Singh arrives at the party office to attend its office-bearers meeting, in New Delhi, Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Nitish in Delhi amid joining NDA' talks

Bihar deputy chief minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has rubbished the rumours about the resignation of Lalan Singh

29 Dec 2023 1:37 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. (PTI)

Nitish denies reports of rift in I.N.D.I.A. bloc

He also quashed speculation about internal turmoil within the JD(U) and asserted that party leaders were united

26 Dec 2023 1:48 AM IST

Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar interacts with the media after submitting his resignation to Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan, outside Raj Bhavan in Patna, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Nitish Kumar rules out internal strife, likely to attend the next...

After the results in 3 states Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan many top leaders had alleged neglect of the...

7 Dec 2023 12:53 AM IST

Dilip Cherian | Bihar IAS body's silence on release of murderer' MP...

Mr Anand was initially handed out a death sentence by a local court, but it was later commuted to life imprisonment by...

2 Feb 2023 12:05 AM IST