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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. (Photo: PTI)

Note ban: JD(U) to abstain from Bharat Bandh tomorrow

Nitish Kumar on Friday had said that he had a talk with Mamata Banerjee only before her visit to meet President Pranab...

27 Nov 2016 3:31 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav and other opposition leaders during a protest rally against demonetization of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI/File)

Cracks in Oppn ahead of currency chaos protest

Congress, at the national level, is virtually leading the charge against demonetisation.

27 Nov 2016 2:24 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

JD-U urges Modi to wipe out benami properties

The Opposition had called for a nationwide strike on November 28 against the demonetisation drive.

27 Nov 2016 2:10 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. (Photo: PTI)

Leave Bihar if you can't quit liquor, says Nitish Kumar

Nitish also directed the police to launch a probe against those who have been involved in liquor business.

27 Nov 2016 1:35 AM IST

Old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes placed in an order that reads BAN in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Will note ban damage the BJP?

People do not seem to have bothered much about the surgical strike on Pakistan or about the currency exchange.

26 Nov 2016 12:15 AM IST

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar. (Photo: AP)

JD(U) decides not to contest UP polls in order 'to strengthen secular...

The party, however, expressed disappointment that a comprehensive alliance on the lines of grand-alliance in Bihar could...

25 Jan 2017 4:26 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

JD-U wants to support Congress-SP, RLD eyes BJP

Nitish Kumar wants to withdraw from the UP contest and even wants to campaign for the secular alliance.

25 Jan 2017 1:51 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar along with RJD Chief, Lalu Prasad and cabinet ministers making a massive human chain against alcoholism and other addictions at historical Gandhi Maidan in Patna on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Liquor ban politics

The CM led a huge rally on Saturday at Patna's famous Ramlila Maidan to spread the message of anti-alcoholism.

23 Jan 2017 2:51 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Eye on 2019: Nitish Kumar set to target Modi in Gujarat

Nitish Kumar is due to address at least three rallies in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat in the third week of March.

23 Jan 2017 12:43 AM IST

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and Bihar Cabinet ministers make a human chain against liquor ban at historical Gandhi Maidan in Patna on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Bihar unites against liquor ban

Over 3 crore participate in world's largest human chain.

22 Jan 2017 1:44 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar along with RJD Chief, Lalu Prasad and cabinet ministers making a massive human chain against alcoholism and other addictions at historical Gandhi Maidan in Patna on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Bihar forms world's largest human chain against alcoholism

The 45-minute-long human chain started at 12:15 pm at the historic Gandhi Maidan when Nitish Kumar floated colourful...

21 Jan 2017 3:56 PM IST

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar. (Photo: AP)

Bihar to form world's longest human chain to support liquor ban

The state government had moved the apex court challenging the High Court's order of striking down the Bihar Prohibition...

21 Jan 2017 9:59 AM IST