Tag: Nitish Kumar
Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) successor an ex-IAS officer who cleared UPSC before graduating
Ram Chandra Prasad Singh, a former IAS officer who took a plunge into active politics about a decade ago, is now JD(U) president. His proximity with BJP leaders will help.
Nitish says cabinet expansion waiting for BJP proposal, but BJP says CM playing ‘big brother’
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar says the cabinet will be expanded once he gets a proposal from BJP. RJD says Nitish has 'weakened' and surrendered before BJP.
Nadda convoy attack & revenge talk deplorable, Bengal has suffered enough of culture of violence
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No cabinet meetings, no expansion — why Bihar’s brand new Nitish govt is yet to get going
Opposition says Nitish is scared of ally BJP, but JD(U) says it’s not necessary to hold weekly cabinet meetings & cabinet expansion will happen after due consultations.
How BJP got JD(U)’s Mewa Lal to resign as Nitish’s minister within an hour of taking charge
BJP had highlighted corruption charges against Choudhary in 2016, and claims it was caught unawares when now-ally JD(U) decided to make him a minister.
‘Kamal Sounds’ in Patna & how Rahul Gandhi missed the elephant in the room during Bihar polls
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Nitish Kumar allocates portfolios, retains key home & administration departments
Deputy CM Tar Kishore Prasad was given finance, commercial tax, environment, forestry and climate change and IT, which were previously held by Sushil Kumar Modi.
BJP’s social engineering on display as Nitish takes oath as Bihar CM with new NDA colleagues
15 ministers, including the chief minister, were sworn in Monday. They include 6 from JD(U), 7 from BJP and one each from HAM and VIP.
Nitish Kumar’s seventh term will be toughest, but a chance for him to make up for the misses
Nitish Kumar's seventh innings as Bihar CM promises to be his toughest. Leading a team beset with conflicting interests, under the watch of larger partner BJP, will test him. But it’s also an opportunity to make up for the misses of his previous term and bow out on a high.
Chirag Paswan takes a swipe at Nitish Kumar — ‘hope you remain NDA CM’
Chirag Paswan also said that he was sending a copy of the LJP's manifesto to Nitish Kumar so that he could work on some of the promises made in it.