Tag: Nitish Kumar
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Nitish should resign if he is so hurt by Pragya’s Godse remark: Rabri
“Sarkar se alag ho jana chahiye tha. Itni taqleef hai Pragya Thakur se to istifa de ke alag ho jana chahiye unko (He [Nitish Kumar] should have left the government. If he is really so badly hurt by Pragya Thakur’s comment then he should resign and walk out of the government),” said Rabri.
May 19, 2019 -
Nitish Kumar says action against Pragya Thakur for Godse remark internal matter of BJP
The JD(U) chief said that Pragya Thakur’s ‘Godse is a patriot’ remark is “condemnable”
May 19, 2019 -
Nitish Kumar yet to release JDU manifesto, draws Opposition criticism
Experts say with his own charisma missing and the chief minister himself seeking votes in the name of Prime Minister Modi.
May 17, 2019 -
Shatrughan Sinha makes going tough for Ravi Shankar in Patna
In 2009, he won the seat with a comfortable margin of over 1.66 lakh votes while in 2014, his victory margin increased to over 2.65 lakh, indicating his hold over the voters.
May 14, 2019 -
‘Make Nitish Kumar PM candidate’: JD-U demand causes consternation in NDA
The JD-U's demand and assertion by its leaders that NDA may not get majority have left the BJP embarrassed
May 10, 2019 -
Lok Sabha polls: BJP acid test begins in Bihar
The saffron party raises the issue of nationalism with eyes on Hindu votes, and to cause a dent into the Opposition vote-bank
May 6, 2019 -
Bihar’s ‘Chanakya’ Nitish Kumar now caught in his own web
JD-U is yet to come out with its own poll manifesto even though the four of the total seven phases of polling have already been completed.
May 3, 2019 -
Bihar elections: NDA prestige at stake in Phase 4
Darbhanga, Begusarai, Ujiyarpur, Munger & Samastipur are held by the NDA, first three by BJP and the last two by LJP
April 29, 2019 -
Nitish Kumar tried to get back into Mahagathbandhan but I rejected: Lalu Prasad book
In his book, “Gopalganj to Raisina: My Political Journey”, Lalu Prasad says Nitish Kumar had through Prashant Kishor discussed the matter with him as the CM tried to re-enter the opposition Grand Alliance just six months after quitting it and forming new government with BJP
April 6, 2019 -
Embarrassment for Nitish Kumar as JD-U nominee Dr Varun Kumar returns Sitamarhi ticket
JD-U leadership gives ticket to BJP leader Sunil Kumar Pintu after extensive search for candidate within party
April 4, 2019 -
Candidates’ list exposes BJP’s campaign against dynastic politics
The present BJP candidate, Ajay Nishad, is the son of former party parliamentarian Captain Jai Narayan Nishad.
March 23, 2019 -
BJP minister Giriraj Singh, who asked critics to go to Pak, loses home
The gifting of his home constituency that he nursed with much care has, thus, very obviously distressed the minister.
March 18, 2019 -
Bihar seat-sharing: Sudden panic grips four Union ministers from BJP
Four ministers who may lose their seats to allies include Giriraj Singh, RK Singh, Ashwini Kumar Choubey, and Ram Kripal Yadav
March 12, 2019 -
‘Don’t even think of scrapping Article 370’: Nitish Kumar warns ally BJP
The assertion by Kumar, who is the national president of the JD(U), came at a time when a Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court with the request for scrapping the article.
February 22, 2019 -
Muzaffarpur shelter home case: POCSO court orders CBI probe against Nitish Kumar
This order has come at a time when the Lok Sabha elections are hardly a couple of months away and could prove to be disastrous for Kumar and JD (U).
February 16, 2019 -
RJD trying hard to make 10% EWS quota for upper castes a key poll issue
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav kicked off a formal “berojgari Hatao-Arakshan Badao Yatra” from Darbhanga district on Thursday
February 8, 2019 -
After Patna rally, NDA under pressure to outnumber Congress on crowd strength
The total crowd capacity of the historic Gandhi Maidan ground is a little over 5 lakh, and old timers say it got filled to its brim only twice during the past 44 years
February 6, 2019