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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

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge with BRS MP K. Keshava Rao, DMK MP TR Baalu, AAP MP Sanjay Singh, RJD MP Manoj Jha and fellow opposition MPs during a joint press conference following their Tiranga March, in New Delhi, Thursday, April 6, 2023. (Photo: PTI)

Pavan Varma | Opp. needs a pivot, but Congress a spent force

Nitish Kumar and Sharad Pawar are right when they say that no Opposition front is possible without the Congress

30 April 2023 12:15 AM IST

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge with BRS MP K. Keshava Rao, DMK MP TR Baalu, AAP MP Sanjay Singh, RJD MP Manoj Jha and fellow opposition MPs during a joint press conference following their Tiranga March, in New Delhi, Thursday, April 6, 2023. (Photo: PTI)

Shikha Mukerjee | India's political topography starts to look a bit...

Standing together in solidarity against the perceived intimidation and coercive tactics of Modi govt is reassuring for...

20 April 2023 12:05 AM IST

While there are one too many models for the Oppn to adopt, the pattern that emerges is that it is for the Congress to take the lead and accommodate the regional forces if it is seriously planning to give the National Democratic Front led by PM Modi a serious chase. (Representational Image)

AA Edit | Cong must try keep all on board in joint Opp. front

Back-to-back victories in K'taka and Himachal have proved that the Cong still has the strike power to defeat the BJP

23 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

Mr Kumar was very particular, and reportedly told all the parties, and in particular emphasised it to the Congress Party, that he wanted only heads of the parties to be in attendance. (ANI)

AA Edit | Patna meet delay to hurt Opposition

If Nitish cannot make a small compromise even on the format of the meeting, neither is the Cong keen to go out of its...

7 Jun 2023 12:05 AM IST

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. (PTI)

I.N.D.I.A. chooses Kharge as leader

Nitish turns down Convener offer, wants Cong. face

14 Jan 2024 1:56 AM IST