Bihar: Daughter of JD(U) leader launches party, declares herself chief ministerial candidate

Pushpam Priya Choudhary made the announcement of her candidature in a full-page advertisement published in several English and Hindi newspapers on Sunday.

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· Mar 09, 2020 · 04:22 pm

Bihar elections: JD(U) will win more than 200 seats with NDA, says Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

He said the law and order has improved in the state and the ratio of crimes to population is among the lowest in the country.

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· Mar 01, 2020 · 05:53 pm

Bihar rains: Union minister Giriraj Singh says BJP-led NDA owes an apology to the people of Patna

Singh also attacked the Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar, for not being alert about the disaster.

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· Oct 02, 2019 · 10:00 pm

Bihar MLA Anant Singh sent to judicial custody for two weeks

The police said it would file an application in court on Monday for the legislator’s custodial interrogation.

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· Aug 25, 2019 · 04:48 pm

Bihar Deputy CM says 2020 Assembly polls will be contested under Nitish Kumar’s leadership

Sushil Kumar Modi dismissed rumours about tensions in the BJP-JD(U) alliance in the state.

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· Jul 22, 2019 · 10:33 pm

Tejashwi Yadav resurfaces after long absence, claims he was undergoing treatment for leg injury

The Rashtriya Janata Dal leader blamed his opponents and the media for ‘cooking up spicy stories’ about his absence, and said the fight against the BJP ‘is on’.

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· Jun 29, 2019 · 03:14 pm

Prashant Kishor says Lalu Yadav’s claim that Nitish Kumar wanted to rejoin grand alliance is bogus

The RJD chief has claimed in a soon-to-be-released book that the Bihar chief minister told him through Kishor he was willing to re-enter the mahagathbandhan.

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· Apr 05, 2019 · 07:10 pm

BJP should focus on building schools and not temples, says Upendra Kushwaha

The Union minister blamed the Centre and the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar for the dismal condition of the state’s education system.

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· Dec 06, 2018 · 06:22 pm

Bihar: Upendra Kushwaha to fast in Devkund and Nawada, demands allotment of land for schools

The union Minister, who has reportedly fallen out with his allies in the NDA, criticised Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s education policy.

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· Dec 03, 2018 · 10:55 pm

Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav accuses CM of snooping on him by installing CCTV cameras near his home

Yadav, a Rashtriya Janata Dal leader, said that Nitish Kumar was spying on his opponents while a ‘heinous crime’ was committed in Patna ‘every second’.

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· Nov 15, 2018 · 04:32 pm

Janata Dal (United) refutes ally’s claim that Nitish Kumar will not be CM after 2020 Assembly polls

Party National General Secretary Shyam Rajak said Kumar is the Bihar chief minister because of the people’s desire to see him in that role.

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· Nov 02, 2018 · 07:54 am

‘They have no solution’: Why Bihar’s politicians aren’t speaking up on migrant exodus from Gujarat

The ruling coalition has failed to generate jobs, Congress must contend with Alpesh Thakor’s alleged role in the exodus, RJD doesn’t want to ‘burn its fingers’.

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· Oct 13, 2018 · 06:30 am