Tag: Nitish Kumar
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‘This can’t go on,’ says Giriraj Singh, ‘resign’, tells Tejashwi Yadav as they attack Nitish Kumar
Bihar has seen a rise in crime in recent days including and the gang-rape of a woman.
October 29, 2019 -
In a spate of killings, eight people lose their lives on Diwali in Bihar
The most horrible incident was reported from the Begusarai district where three members of a family were killed in cold blood in a long-standing dispute over a piece of land.
October 28, 2019 -
Serious setback for Nitish Kumar in Bihar by-polls as JDU loses three sitting seats
Of the five assembly seats which went to polls, four of them, such as Simri-Bakhtiyarpur, Belhar, Daraundha, and Nathnagar were held by the JD-U whereas the Kishanganj seat was represented by the Congress.
October 24, 2019 -
Nitish to lead NDA’s poll battle in Bihar: Amit Shah
He also dismissed the bickering between the two parties, saying that it was a sign of healthy coalition.
October 18, 2019 -
JD(U) lashes out at BJP ally Giriraj Singh for calling Bihar Govt ‘inept’ at controlling floods
There have been instances in the past when Giriraj Singh has been reprimanded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah for his over the top remarks
October 6, 2019 -
Is Patna flood only problem we have, what about US? CM Nitish Kumar fumes after protests
In Patna, normal life was thrown out of gear, with several schools shut, roads inundated, and many shops, hospitals and houses submerged in knee deep waters.
October 2, 2019 -
Bihar Floods: 30 killed, state speeds up rescue operation
NDRF, which has been engaged in relief and rehabilitation since Sunday while the city was still being pounded by heavy rains, stepped up their efforts on Tuesday.
October 2, 2019 -
Bihar rains: Deputy CM Sushil Modi, family rescued from home by NDRF
At least 29 people have died in Bihar after incessant rains in the state left many parts, including capital Patna, flooded.
September 30, 2019 -
India Met department issues red warning as 29 dead in flood-hit Bihar
With water levels of rivers surging due to continuous downpour, Central Water Commission (CWC) has said, river Bagmati is flowing in severe flood situation and is expected to rise at Dheng Bridge, Runisaidpur in Sitamarhi district and Benibad in Muzzafarpur district.
September 30, 2019 -
Options running out fast for Bihar’s Chanakya
Kumar, whose three-party Grand Alliance was handed out a huge mandate by the voters in the last 2015 assembly polls, suddenly walked out of the ruling alliance two years later to form his new government with the BJP which had got the mandate to sit in the opposition.
September 15, 2019 -
Bihar Police embarassed as rifles fail to fire during former Chief Minister’s state funeral
Congress leader Jagannath Mishra passed away on August 19 and the cremation took place at Balua Bazar in Supaul district on Wednesday in the presence of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and other state leaders.
August 22, 2019 -
Three-time Bihar CM Jagannath Mishra dies at 82 after prolonged illness
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar condoled the death of the veteran leader and declared a three-day state mourning.
August 19, 2019 -
Bihar’s green carpet
The Chief Minister has generally been blamed for not tackling the floods with the seriousness that it deserved. His government’s rescue and relief operations have been superficial at best and direly negligent at worst.
July 24, 2019 -
Unease in Bihar NDA, political developments keep state in suspense
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar paying a sudden visit to the residence of senior RJD leader Abdul Bari Siddiqui in Darbhanga, and BJP’s sudden, bitter reaction to Tejashwi Yadav’s meeting with his father and RJD chief Lalu Prasad in jail amply indicate that Bihar politics is set to take a sharp turn sooner than later, say the analysts.
July 22, 2019 -
After Bihar, Rajasthan declares Super 30 tax-free
Hrithik Roshan and Anand Kumar thanked Ashok Gehlot for the gesture on social media.
July 19, 2019 -
BJP sees red as Nitish Kumar seeks details about RSS, its affiliates
The letter, which was issued by the Bihar Police Special Branch, the intelligence wing of the state police which briefs the chief minister, asked the officials to gather details about the office-bearers of the RSS and its allied organizations and submit the details within a week.
July 17, 2019 -
Bihar floods: Water level recedes after heavy rains, leaves 33 dead
However, the water level is rising in the Burhi Gandak and Ganga rivers, according to the water resource department.
July 17, 2019