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Reading too much or too little? Decoding Nitish’s remarks on Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification

It has been barely a week since the Janata Dal (United) reiterated the key role of the Congress in any viable alliance of opposition parties in national politics. This was in line with what Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar had said at a rally in Haryana last year.

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Giriraj Singh takes dig at Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's 'silence' on Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from Lok Sabha

PATNA: Union minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday alleged that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's "silence" over the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi indicated that the JD(U) leader was pleased over increased chances of claiming leadership of the opposition camp.

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Road to 2024: There are two kinds of Opposition alliances, but how will the Congress fit in?

This week, two forms of non-attendance spotlighted the opposition’s challenge in forming alliances in the run-up to the Lok Sabha poll next year.

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Man held from Surat for sending threat message to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar: Police

Patna Police on Wednesday said it arrested a person from Surat for sending a message on WhatsApp threatening Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nitish Kumar gets angry at English again, this time inside legislature

PATNA: Bihar has witnessed yet another flare up from its chief minister Nitish Kumar against the use of English language, this time inside the state legislature.

The Times of India

Asaduddin Owaisi blames Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for making BJP stronger

PATNA: The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) national president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday blamed Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for making BJP stronger in the country.

The Times of India

1.82 crore people in Bihar discarded liquor consumption, says CM Nitish Kumar while interacting with Chhattisgarh MLAs

PATNA: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said a recent survey conducted by the Patna-based Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) revealed that around 1.82 crore people have discarded consuming alcohol in the state since the enforcement of total prohibition in April 2016.

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Bihar: Govt 4-member team to visit Tamil Nadu to probe 'attack' on migrants

Amid pressure from Opposition over alleged attacks in Tamil Nadu on migrant workers from Bihar, CM Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that a four-member team will visit TN to take stock of the situation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nitish Kumar asks Congress to ponder who will be benefited in 2024 polls if it delays decision on uniting non-BJP parties

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Saturday asked the Congress to ponder who would be benefited in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls if the grand old party doesn’t take a quick decision on the issue of uniting all non-BJP opposition parties across the country.

The Times of India

Bihar's outgoing governor Phagu Chauhan appoints VC, Pro VC in Magadh University

PATNA: A day after Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar was duly notified as new governor of Bihar, the outgoing governor Phagu Chauhan on Monday made appointments of two top officials of the Magadh University, Bodh Gaya.

The Times of India

Part of broken chair hurled towards Bihar CM Nitish Kumar during Samadhan Yatra in Aurangabad

PATNA (BIHAR): A part of a broken chair was hurled towards Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar during Samadhan Yatra in Aurangabad on Monday, ANI reported.

The Times of India

Bihar to provide ‘Grade I' jobs to medallists in international, national sporting events

PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday announced that players from the state bringing medals in international and national sporting events will get ‘Grade I' jobs in the state administration.

The Times of India

Upendra Kushwaha can quit if he feels post of MLC is a lollipop: Bihar minister Ashok Choudhary

PATNA: Bihar’s building construction minister and senior JD(U) leader Ashok Choudhary on Friday said the disgruntled party’s national parliamentary board chairman Upendra Kushwaha can leave the membership of legislative council if he feels that the post of MLC is a lollipop.

The Times of India

Abusive language by Bihar IAS officer K K Pathak: Chief secretary looking into matter, says CM Nitish Kumar

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday said that state’s chief secretary Amir Subhani and other top officials are looking into the matter of use of abusive language by senior IAS officer K K Pathak against the state’s deputy collectors and the people of Bihar.

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I will rather die than join hands with BJP again: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

PATNA: Stung by the saffron party's decision that there will be no alliance with the "unpopular" JD(U) leader, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday asserted that he will "rather die" than realign with the BJP.

The Times of India

All that happened today: Fire in Mumbai’s high-rise to massive traffic jam in Delhi

An avalanche hit Uttarakhand near the border village of Malari in Chamoli district on Monday.

The Times of India

Have asked Tejashwi and Lalan to attend KCR event: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

PATNA: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday disclosed that he has asked his deputy Tejashwi Yadav and president of his Janata Dal (United) Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan to attend an event to be hosted by Telangana counterpart K Chandrasekhara Rao.

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar reviews modernisation works of Patna Planetarium

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday visited Patna Planetarium, located in the premises of Indira Gandhi Vigyan Parisar in Patna, and took stock of the ongoing modernisation works in the planetarium’s projection system.

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"Centre Cutting Its Share In Funding Education": Bihar Finance Minister Vijay Choudhary

Stating that the Centre has "expertise in renaming" schemes, Bihar Finance Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary alleged that the Union government has reduced its share in funding education from 90 per cent to 60 per cent. Read full story on Dynamite News:

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Nitish Kumar avoids direct reply on Upendra Kushwaha's allegation

PATNA: Bihar CM and JD(U) de facto leader Nitish Kumar on Monday avoided a direct reply on the party’s national parliamentary board chairman Upendra Kushwaha’s allegation that “bigger leaders of JD(U) are in contact with the BJP leaders.”

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3 Dead Several Ill After Consuming Spurious Liquor In Bihar's Siwan; 10 Held

At least three persons died allegedly after consuming spurious liquor in Bala Village in Lakari Nabiganj of Siwan district in Bihar, while seven persons have been taken seriously ill. Read full story on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

'Every person has right to go', says Nitish Kumar on Upendra Kushwaha's growing closeness with BJP

PATNA: JD(U)’s national parliamentary board chairman Upendra Kushwaha’s countdown in the party seems to have started as Bihar CM and party’s de facto leader Nitish Kumar, while responding to a query about Kushwaha, on Saturday said that every people has the right to go wherever he/she wants.

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How the caste census will play out in Bihar’s power matrix

As was widely expected, the Supreme Court has refused to entertain pleas challenging the ongoing caste census in Bihar. Besides the question about the merit of the petitions, there was an aspect which didn’t find explicit mention – that such a hearing could be viewed as an intrusion into the…

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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar hails Supreme Court's decision over caste-based survey

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday hailed the Supreme Court’ decision refusing to entertain a batch of pleas challenging the Bihar Government’s order to conduct a caste-based survey across the state.

The Times of India

Muslims will turn cities into 'Karbala', if anyone tries to put hands on 'izzat' of Prophet Muhammad: JD(U) leader Gulam Rasool Balyawi

PATNA: JD(U) national general secretary and former Rajya Sabha member Gulam Rasool Balyawi has sparked a major political controversy with his remark that Muslims will turn cities into "Karbala" if anyone tries to put hands on the "izzat" of Prophet Muhammad.

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