JD(U) National Council meet on June 21, Nitish’s consultations with top leaders spark buzz
Ahead of the meeting, former chief minister Nitish Kumar has been holding a series of one-on-one meetings with his close associates and senior JD(U) leaders.
Ahead of the meeting, former chief minister Nitish Kumar has been holding a series of one-on-one meetings with his close associates and senior JD(U) leaders.
The BJP and its allies are preparing a nationwide outreach campaign to showcase the Modi government’s achievements as the NDA completes 12 years in power.
Nishant Kumar formally entered Bihar’s administrative frontline after taking charge as Health Minister amid the NDA government’s large-scale cabinet expansion in Patna.
Ahead of a significant expansion of the Bihar cabinet on Thursday, there is growing speculation that Nishant Kumar, son of former chief minister and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar, might join the Samrat Choudhary cabinet.
Bihar's new chief minister invoked three decades of political rivalry - jails, alliances and broken loyalties - to explain why Lalu Yadav deserves credit for putting him in power.
The speculation had intensified after NDA allies, including Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) MLA Madhav Anand, JD(U) MLA Anant Singh, and HAM (S) supremo Jitan Ram Manjhi, raised concerns over the policy.
A low-profile JD(U) strategist, Vijay Kumar Choudhary steps into the Deputy CM role as Bihar sees a leadership shift, bringing decades of administrative and political experience.
Nitish Kumar has once again been unanimously elected as the president of Janata Dal (United), signalling that he is not stepping away from active politics even as he prepares to relinquish the post of Chief Minister of Bihar.
JD(U) leaders downplay speculation after Nitish Kumar’s public praise of deputy Samrat Choudhary, even as political circles discuss possible shifts in Bihar’s leadership structure.
Referring to the government’s claims of achievements during the Governor’s address, Tejashwi said, “Bihar stands today where it stood in 1960.”
