Nitish should be Presidential candidate; Opposition parties express support – Nitish Kumar | Presidential election
Patna: Opposition parties in Bihar have said they are ready to support Chief Minister Nitish Kumar if he becomes the next presidential candidate. Opposition parties, including the RJD and the Congress, were reacting to Janata Dal (U) minister Shravan Kumar’s statement that Nitish Kumar was a fit candidate for the presidency. RJD spokesperson Chittaranjan Gagan […]
Caste census in Bihar in November: CM Nitish Kumar | National | Deshabhimani
New Delhi Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said that the caste census will begin in November and the Cabinet meeting will approve it soon. Nitish made the announcement after an all-party meeting in Patna. He said all parties, including the BJP, supported the census. Opposition leader Tejaswi Yadav described the decision as a “great […]
Newspaper ad stoned; BJP to oust ‘VIP minister’ | Mukesh Sahani | Vikassheel Insaan Party | BJP | Nitish Kumar | Bihar
Patna: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is in a dilemma as the BJP pressed for the removal of Vikas Sheel Insan Party (VIP) minister Mukesh Sahni. The BJP demanded the resignation of Mukesh Sahni after all three VIP MLAs joined the BJP. Mukesh Sahni is also adamant that there is no issue of resignation and that […]
Nitish Kumar is the Presidential candidate? KCR pulls the strings; Prashant as angel | Nitish Kumar | Presidential candidacy | K, Chandrasekhar Rao
Patna: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhara Rao’s move to field Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as the opposition candidate in the forthcoming Presidential elections. It is rumored that election strategist Prashant Kishore met Nitish Kumar yesterday with a message from Chandrasekhara Rao. Meanwhile, Nitish Kumar has denied reports of a presidential nomination. Nitish responded that […]
UP and Bihar to hand over villages to each other; What is needed now is central approval
Patna: Uttar Pradesh and Bihar will be handed over to each of the seven villages on the border. The decision to transfer the villages was based on transport and administrative facilities. The proposal for this will be submitted by both the State Governments for the approval of the Central Government. The villages are being handed […]
BJP worried over Nitish Kumar’s moves, split among leaders | Nitish Kumar | | Bihar | | BJP | | Caste Census | | Manorama News |
Patna: The BJP is worried about Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s move on the caste census issue. Disagreements among BJP leaders in Bihar over the caste census issue are also coming to light. The BJP-RSS leadership is worried that the caste census controversy will lead to polarization of the Hindu vote, as it did during the […]
Caste Census: An all-party delegation led by Nitish Kumar will meet the Prime Minister on the 23rd Caste Census
Patna: An all-party delegation from Bihar led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the issue of caste census on the 23rd. The meeting is at 11 am. Representatives of ten political parties, including Bihar Opposition Leader Tejaswi Yadav, will attend the talks. The all-party group is meeting […]
Pegasus row: JD (U) leader Nitish Kumar demands investigation, calls for discussion in Parliament | Pegasus row: Pegasus phone leak scandal needs probe, JD (U) a headache for NDA
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has demanded an inquiry into the Pegasus phone leak scandal. Nitish Kumar demanded that the demand of the Opposition be respected and the issue be discussed in the House. However, JD (U) was the first NDA ally to call for an investigation into the highly controversial Pegasus issue. ‘In […]