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Bihari NRIs congratulate Nitish Kumar, offer help in development of state

Congratulating Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on his electoral victory, Indian Americans who trace their roots to Bihar have offered their services in the development of the eastern state

Bihari NRIs congratulate Nitish Kumar, offer help in development of state
Updated On : 18 Nov 2020 | 8:23 AM IST

'Woman burnt alive': Rahul accuses Nitish govt of 'hiding' incident

Rahul Gandhi attacked the NDA government in Bihar over a woman allegedly burnt alive and accused the Nitish Kumar dispensation of "hiding" the incident for "electoral gains"

'Woman burnt alive': Rahul accuses Nitish govt of 'hiding' incident
Updated On : 17 Nov 2020 | 11:10 AM IST

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM for 4th term; gets 2 deputies from BJP

Just 10 ministers take oath in Bihar; Sushil Modi may get Union Cabinet berth

Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM for 4th term; gets 2 deputies from BJP
Updated On : 17 Nov 2020 | 3:37 AM IST

LIVE: Trump aide promises 'professional transition' to Biden administration

Trump's national security advisor promised peaceful transition to Biden administration as President continued to deny US election results. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news today

LIVE: Trump aide promises 'professional transition' to Biden administration
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 11:04 PM IST

Nitish Kumar's new cabinet to have 14 members, including 2 deputy CMs

A 14-member council of ministers, headed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, was on Monday sworn in here by Governor Phagu Chauhan.

Nitish Kumar's new cabinet to have 14 members, including 2 deputy CMs
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 10:34 PM IST

Chirag congratulates Nitish, hopes he will 'continue to remain NDA's CM'

Paswan Monday congratulated Nitish Kumar on becoming the Bihar chief minister once again, saying, tongue-in-cheek, that he hopes the JD(U) leader will "continue to remain the NDA's CM"

Chirag congratulates Nitish, hopes he will 'continue to remain NDA's CM'
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 9:52 PM IST

NDA family will work together for progress of Bihar, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Nitish Kumar on taking oath as Bihar chief minister, and asserted that the NDA family will work together for the state's progress

NDA family will work together for progress of Bihar, says PM Modi
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 9:40 PM IST

Nitish Kumar returns as Bihar CM for seventh time in 20 years

The 69-year-old has had a continuous run since November, 2005, except for the period in 2014-15 when Jitan Ram Manjhi kept the chair warm for him

Nitish Kumar returns as Bihar CM for seventh time in 20 years
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 7:25 PM IST

Nitish Kumar to be sworn-in as Bihar CM, Amit Shah to be present

Nitish Kumar will be sworn in as the Bihar chief minister for a fourth straight term at a ceremony which will be attended by the top BJP leaders including Union Home Minister Amit Shah

Nitish Kumar to be sworn-in as Bihar CM, Amit Shah to be present
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 1:02 PM IST

Nitish Kumar to take oath as Bihar Chief Minister for 4th straight term

Janata Dal (United) president Nitish Kumar will take oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the fourth straight term after closely-fought legislative assembly elections in the state

Nitish Kumar to take oath as Bihar Chief Minister for 4th straight term
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 7:49 AM IST

The half truth of NDA claiming crime control in Nitish Kumar's Bihar

A fact check into these claims and a reading of the data proves that the picture is not as black and white

The half truth of NDA claiming crime control in Nitish Kumar's Bihar
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 12:22 AM IST

Nitish meets Bihar governor, stakes claim for forming new government

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Governor Phagu Chauhan, after being unanimously elected as the leader of the NDA, and staked claim for the formation of the new government in the state

Nitish meets Bihar governor, stakes claim for forming new government
Updated On : 15 Nov 2020 | 6:07 PM IST
Updated On : 15 Nov 2020 | 3:19 PM IST

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

The NDA in Bihar unanimously elected Nitish Kumar as its leader in the state legislature, paving the way for his return as chief minister for the fourth consecutive term

Nitish Kumar unanimously elected as leader of NDA in Bihar; to return as CM
Updated On : 15 Nov 2020 | 2:29 PM IST

Nitish Kumar on wafer-thin majority, won't last long as CM, says Manoj Jha

Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar is on a wafer-thin majority in Bihar "managed" by the BJP, said senior RJD leader Manoj Jha on Saturday adding his government won't last long

Nitish Kumar on wafer-thin majority, won't last long as CM, says Manoj Jha
Updated On : 15 Nov 2020 | 6:28 AM IST

Newly elected NDA MLAs to meet on Nov 15 to declare Nitish as their leader

Speculation is rife that the BJP might push for an EBC or a Dalit as a Deputy CM

Newly elected NDA MLAs to meet on Nov 15 to declare Nitish as their leader
Updated On : 13 Nov 2020 | 3:58 PM IST

Bihar registers 523 fresh Covid-19 cases, 5 more deaths push tally to 1,167

Five more persons died of Covid-19 in Bihar, raising the death toll to 1,167, while 523 fresh cases took the tally to 225,499, the health department said in a bulletin

Bihar registers 523 fresh Covid-19 cases, 5 more deaths push tally to 1,167
Updated On : 13 Nov 2020 | 7:04 AM IST

Not my 'last election', Bihar CM Nitish Kumar says remarks misinterpreted

Janata Dal (United) won 43 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party won 71

Not my 'last election', Bihar CM Nitish Kumar says remarks misinterpreted
Updated On : 13 Nov 2020 | 7:03 AM IST

Nitish Kumar likely to take oath as new Bihar CM on November 16

Janata Dal-United leader and NDA ally Nitish Kumar is likely to take oath as the Bihar Chief Minister for another term on November 16 after the NDA victory in Assembly elections

Nitish Kumar likely to take oath as new Bihar CM on November 16
Updated On : 12 Nov 2020 | 2:37 PM IST

Mr Modi's real test case

Over the next five years, it will be Narendra not Nitish who will be under pressure to deliver vikas and atmanirbharta in Bihar

Mr Modi's real test case
Updated On : 12 Nov 2020 | 12:59 AM IST