Bihar CM Nitish Kumar meets Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi
2 years, 3 months ago

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar meets Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday met his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal on the second day of his visit to the national capital with an aim to unify the Opposition in run up to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and JD leader Sanjay Jha were also present in the meeting. Before Kejriwal, Kumar met CPI General Secretary Sitaram Yechury and CPI General Secretary D Raja at their respective party offices. Kumar's visit to Delhi comes amidst the buzz the JD leader may emerge as the Opposition's prime ministerial face in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

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BJP targets me with chargesheets, but lacks Chief Minister face: Arvind Kejriwal
2 days, 8 hours ago

BJP targets me with chargesheets, but lacks Chief Minister face: Arvind Kejriwal

India Today  

Hours after the BJP released a ‘chargesheet’ accusing the Aam Aadmi Party of corruption and false promises, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal hit back, saying that the saffron party lacks a clear agenda for the upcoming assembly elections and does not have a Chief Minister face. Highlighting AAP's work in electricity, water, women's travel, and infrastructure, Kejriwal criticised the BJP for …

'No confusion': Bihar deputy CM on Nitish Kumar's leadership, 2025 assembly elections
2 days, 21 hours ago

'No confusion': Bihar deputy CM on Nitish Kumar's leadership, 2025 assembly elections

Hindustan Times  

The NDA will contest the assembly polls in Bihar next year under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Samrat Choudhary said on Sunday. Under the direction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the NDA would run in the assembly …

Nitish face of NDA in Bihar elections: JD(U)
6 days, 8 hours ago

Nitish face of NDA in Bihar elections: JD(U)

New Indian Express  

PATNA: The JD on Wednesday said that the NDA would contest the Bihar assembly elections under the leadership of Nitish Kumar, irrespective of what formula was decided for the polls. JD leader and minister Ratnesh Sada said, “Only Nitish Kumar and nobody else will become the CM after the polls.” Another JD leader and Education Minister Sunil Kumar was equally …

Over 35 MLA’s take oath as Ministers to Maharashtra Assembly
1 week, 2 days ago

Over 35 MLA’s take oath as Ministers to Maharashtra Assembly

The Hindu  

After days of friction and wrangling, the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government on Sunday appointed 39 new Ministers, taking the Cabinet strength to 42. Prominent appointments include BJP State president Chandrashekhar Bawankule, Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar, and party leaders Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil and Girish Mahajan; Shiv Sena leaders Gulabrao Patil, Pratap Sarnaik, Dada Bhuse, and Sanjay Rathod; and Nationalist Congress …

Delhi polls: Will contest from New Delhi seat, says Kejriwal
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1 week, 4 days ago

Delhi polls: Will contest from New Delhi seat, says Kejriwal

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Amid rumours of him shifting to other constituency, A supremo and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced that he will contest from his New Delhi seat in the upcoming assembly polls. Delhi polls: Will contest from New Delhi seat, says Kejriwal Kejriwal asserted that the contest in the New Delhi constituency will be a battle between …

VP Dhankhar lauds Bihar CM Nitish Kumar during central university convocation in Motihari
2 weeks, 3 days ago

VP Dhankhar lauds Bihar CM Nitish Kumar during central university convocation in Motihari

India TV News  

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday attended the second convocation ceremony of Mahatma Gandhi Central University in Bihar's Motihari and praised Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for taking the state to the path of development. VP Dhankhar was talking about 1990 when, in the wake of a severe financial crisis, the Reserve Bank of India had to pledge several tonnes of …

Maharashtra CM race: Why BJP backs Devendra Fadnavis as front-runner while keeping Eknath Shinde onboard
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Maharashtra CM race: Why BJP backs Devendra Fadnavis as front-runner while keeping Eknath Shinde onboard

Live Mint  

Ten days after the Bharatiya Janata Party -led Mahayuti swept the assembly polls, discussions are underway between the ruling alliance partners on who will be the next chief minister of Maharashtra. Amid the delay in government formation, Shiv Sena leader Deepak Kesarkar tried to dispel rumours of a deadlock over the next chief minister being attributed to caretaker Chief Minister …

BJP leader meets 'unwell' Eknath Shinde; Mahayuti likely to name Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra CM tomorrow
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

BJP leader meets 'unwell' Eknath Shinde; Mahayuti likely to name Devendra Fadnavis as Maharashtra CM tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra CM news: While the answer to the Maharashtra chief minister question is now deducible with Devendra Fadnavis's being widely seen as the pick for the top post, members of the National Democratic Alliance continue to huddle in the run-up to the swearing-in ceremony of the new government in the state, slated to take place on December 5. Nationalist Congress …

Maharashtra: New CM to be from BJP, Mahayuti allies Shiv Sena and NCP to get deputy CM posts, says Ajit Pawar
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Maharashtra: New CM to be from BJP, Mahayuti allies Shiv Sena and NCP to get deputy CM posts, says Ajit Pawar

Live Mint  

Nationalist Congress Party chief and Maharashtra caretaker Dy CM Ajit Pawar on Saturday said during a meeting of Mahayuti leaders it was decided that the new chief minister will be from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the remaining two parties – Shiv Sena and NCP – will get Dy CM posts. Ajit Pawar said: "During the meeting it was decided …

Maharashtra CM suspense grows, Eknath Shinde delays Mahayuti meeting, heads to native village
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Maharashtra CM suspense grows, Eknath Shinde delays Mahayuti meeting, heads to native village

Live Mint  

Maharashtra's caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who attended a key meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah late on Thursday, is now travelling to his native village, Dare, in the Satara district in western Maharashtra. His deputies in the outgoing state cabinet — Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis and Nationalist Congress Party chief Ajit Pawar — also met the …

Devendra Fadnavis Maharashtra's next CM? Amit Shah's key meeting with Mahayuti leaders today
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis Maharashtra's next CM? Amit Shah's key meeting with Mahayuti leaders today

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah will meet Maharashtra's caretaker chief minister Eknath Shinde, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis and Nationalist Congress Party's Ajit Pawar in New Delhi on Thursday to discuss the government formation and decide the name of the chief minister. Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde with BJP's Devendra Fadnavis. Ajit Pawar's statement follows Eknath Shinde's assurance that …

Eknath Shinde faction MPs meet Home Minister Amit Shah as Mahayuti set to decide next Maharashtra CM name
4 weeks ago

Eknath Shinde faction MPs meet Home Minister Amit Shah as Mahayuti set to decide next Maharashtra CM name

India TV News  

The Member of Parliament of Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Parliament on Wednesday. Eknath Shinde supports BJP candidate for CM The meeting took place in parralel with Shinde's press conference regarding the name of next Maharashtra Chief Minsiter. Devendra Fadnavis set to becomes CM It is pertinent to mention that Fadnavis is almost certain …

Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde likely to become Deputy CM under Fadnavis, say sources
1 month ago

Maharashtra: Eknath Shinde likely to become Deputy CM under Fadnavis, say sources

India TV News  

BJP's Devendra Fadnavis is widely expected to become the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra, as sources suggest that there are no objections from within the Mahayuti coalition regarding his appointment. With Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar set to join him in a potential power-sharing arrangement, the old formula of one Chief Minister and two Deputy Chief Ministers could be revived. …

Congress appoints Qazi Nizamuddin AICC in-charge of Delhi ahead of polls, replaces Deepak Babaria
1 month ago

Congress appoints Qazi Nizamuddin AICC in-charge of Delhi ahead of polls, replaces Deepak Babaria

India TV News  

The Congress on Sunday appointed Qazi Nizamuddin as the AICC in-charge of Delhi, replacing Deepak Babaria ahead of the crucial assembly elections to be held in early 2025. "Hon'ble Congress President has appointed Shri Qazi Mohd Nizamuddin as the AICC In-charge of Delhi with immediate effect. Hon'ble Congress President has also constituted the Screening Committee for the upcoming assembly elections …

Devendra Fadnavis who led from the front, is favourite for the chief minister’s post
1 month ago

Devendra Fadnavis who led from the front, is favourite for the chief minister’s post

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: From the morning of that hurried, furtive and eventually ill-fated swearing-in with Ajit Pawar in November 2019, Devendra Fadnavis has been the target of a zillion memes. Union minister Nitin Gadkari congratulates Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis as Mahayuti sweeps Maharashtra polls, at Gadkari's residence in Nagpur on Saturday But so much of politics is a waiting game, …

'Kejriwal letter a rhetoric, already rejected by people': BJP
2 months, 1 week ago

'Kejriwal letter a rhetoric, already rejected by people': BJP

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday termed former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s letter to the Delhiites as a rhetoric being peddled by the AAP convener since before the Lok Sabha elections. “Kejriwal’s letter is the same rhetoric he has been peddling since before the Lok Sabha elections, which has been thoroughly rejected by the people, particularly in Delhi, …

After facing flak over social media remarks, JDU leader Ashok Chaudhary meets CM Nitish Kumar
3 months ago

After facing flak over social media remarks, JDU leader Ashok Chaudhary meets CM Nitish Kumar

India TV News  

After the uproar created by a post made by Janata Dal-United leader Ashok Chaudhary on social media, the Rural Works Department minister on Tuesday met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar almost for one and a half hour. JDU's chief spokesperson Neeraj Kumar objected to this post of Ashok Chaudhary. Ashok Choudhary sparked controversy after he blamed the Bhumihars, a powerful upper …

Kejriwal to relinquish CM House and security within 15 days, ‘live among common people’: Sanjay Singh
3 months ago

Kejriwal to relinquish CM House and security within 15 days, ‘live among common people’: Sanjay Singh

The Hindu  

Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal, who resigned as the Delhi Chief Minister a day earlier, will give up all government facilities, including security and official residence — 6, Flagstaff Road, Civil Lines — within 15 days and “live among common people”, the party said on Wednesday. “When Arvind Kejriwal resigned yesterday, the first thing he said was that …

‘I will only work with one goal -- to make Kejriwal the CM again’
3 months, 1 week ago

‘I will only work with one goal -- to make Kejriwal the CM again’

Hindustan Times  

Nominated by the Aam Aadmi Party legislative party as Delhi’s next chief minister, Atishi on Tuesday said her only objective as the Capital’s top elected officer is to make Kejriwal chief minister once again and to keep the government’s welfare schemes running. Atishi addresses the media outside Arvind Kejriwal’s residence in Civil Lines on Tuesday “The people of Delhi, the …

AAP lawmakers to meet at Kejriwal’s residence at 11:30am to pick his successor
3 months, 1 week ago

AAP lawmakers to meet at Kejriwal’s residence at 11:30am to pick his successor

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party lawmakers are expected to meet at chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence at 11:30am on Tuesday to pick his successor before he submits his resignation around 4:30pm to pave the way for the new leader to stake the claim to form the next government, said a leader of the party. People aware of the matter said Delhi …

Despite Kejriwal's claim to resign, political drift to persist
3 months, 1 week ago

Despite Kejriwal's claim to resign, political drift to persist

New Indian Express  

On his release from the Tihar Jail after getting bail in a corruption case last Friday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal delivered a very passionate speech in front of the waiting television crews. He said that he has come out stronger to wage his battle against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and explained how he intends to fight with the Bharatiya …

Kejriwal's decision to quit slammed as 'political drama' by critics, supporters say right move to go to people
3 months, 1 week ago

Kejriwal's decision to quit slammed as 'political drama' by critics, supporters say right move to go to people

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's unexpected announcement on Sunday that he will resign after two days drew mixed reactions from parties, with some saying it was a compulsion due to bail restrictions on his functioning and others hailing it as a right call to go back to the people. Kejriwal's decision to quit slammed as 'political drama' by …

CM Arvind Kejriwal will function like before, no work of Delhi people will get affected: AAP's Sanjay Singh
3 months, 1 week ago

CM Arvind Kejriwal will function like before, no work of Delhi people will get affected: AAP's Sanjay Singh

The Hindu  

A day after he walked out of Tihar jail on bail, the Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday asserted Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will continue to function like before and no work of the people of Delhi will get affected. At a press conference here, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh lashed out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah and demanded …

Vote for AAP to build ‘new Haryana’: Sunita Kejriwal
4 months, 1 week ago

Vote for AAP to build ‘new Haryana’: Sunita Kejriwal

Hindustan Times  

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita Kejriwal on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Haryana of “not undertaking any development work” in the last 10 years and asked people to vote for the Aam Aadmi Party in the upcoming assembly polls to build a “new Haryana”. Sunita Kejriwal, wife of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, during the ‘Badlaav …

AAP to highlight in Delhi polls how Kejriwal being 'punished' for working for people: Sanjay Singh
4 months, 2 weeks ago

AAP to highlight in Delhi polls how Kejriwal being 'punished' for working for people: Sanjay Singh

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, In its campaign for the assembly polls due early next year, the A will highlight how Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is being "punished" for working for the people, party Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said on Thursday. AAP to highlight in Delhi polls how Kejriwal being 'punished' for working for people: Sanjay Singh The Aam Aadmi Party …

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray meets Sunita Kejriwal in Delhi
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray meets Sunita Kejriwal in Delhi

India TV News  

Shiv Sena chief and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, who is presently in Delhi for a meeting with the I.N.D.I.A. The details about their meeting were shared by the Aam Aadmi Party's social media handle, which showed Sunita Kejriwal extending a warm welcome to the Shiv Sena chief at her residence in Delhi and introducing the latter to the …

Uddhav Thackeray To Meet Rahul, Sonia During 3-Day Visit To Delhi From Tomorrow, Check Full Schedule
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Uddhav Thackeray To Meet Rahul, Sonia During 3-Day Visit To Delhi From Tomorrow, Check Full Schedule

ABP News  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will be on a three-day visit to Delhi from Tuesday where he is scheduled to hold a series of meetings with top leaders of the INDIA bloc. Speaking about Thackeray's schedule, party leader Sanjay Raut said that Aaditya Thackeray and Rashmi Thackeray will also accompany the former Maharashtra Chief Minister on his visit to New …

Nitish Kumar skipped NITI Aayog meet over refusal of special category status to Bihar: CPI(ML) Liberation leader
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar skipped NITI Aayog meet over refusal of special category status to Bihar: CPI(ML) Liberation leader

The Hindu  

The Communist Party of India Liberation, a constituent of the INDIA bloc, claimed, that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar skipped the NITI Aayog meeting out of embarrassment over the Centre’s refusal to grant special category status to the State. However, JD leaders were tight-lipped over the absence of Nitish Kumar, the party president, at the NITI Aayog meeting held in …

Nitish skipped NITI Aayog meet over refusal of special category status to Bihar: CPI(ML) L
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish skipped NITI Aayog meet over refusal of special category status to Bihar: CPI(ML) L

New Indian Express  

PATNA: The CPI Liberation, a constituent of the INDIA bloc, has claimed that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar skipped the NITI Aayog meeting out of embarrassment over the Centre's refusal to grant special category status to the state. Mehboob Alam, CPI L leader in the Bihar assembly, said, “I must say that Kumar skipped the meeting out of embarrassment over …

Nitish Kumar Chairs JD(U) Meeting to Discuss Jharkhand Poll Strategy
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar Chairs JD(U) Meeting to Discuss Jharkhand Poll Strategy

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday chaired a JD meeting to discuss the poll strategy and preparation for the upcoming Assembly polls in Jharkhand. JD's working president and in charge of Jharkhand Sanjay Kumar Jha, Bihar minister Ashok Choudhary, along with Rajya Sabha MP and head of the JD's Jharkhand unit Khiru Mahto, attended the meeting. After …

Poll Report Card, Reach of Welfare Schemes & Upcoming Elections in Focus as BJP Kicks Off CMs' Conclave in Delhi
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Poll Report Card, Reach of Welfare Schemes & Upcoming Elections in Focus as BJP Kicks Off CMs' Conclave in Delhi

News 18  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has convened a meeting of chief ministers and their deputies from all NDA-ruled states on the side-lines of the Niti Aayog meeting in the national capital over the weekend. This will be the first meeting that will be attended by Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh in over a year since ethnic violence broke out in the …

Bihar CM Nitish, key NDA partner, skips NITI Aayog meeting
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Bihar CM Nitish, key NDA partner, skips NITI Aayog meeting

New Indian Express  

PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar did not attend the NITI Aayog meeting in New Delhi on Saturday, officials said. The state was represented at the meeting by deputy chief ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, they said. "This is not the first time that the CM is not attending the NITI Aayog meeting. The council, the apex body …

Amid rumblings in UP BJP, Yogi, both deputy CMs in Delhi for meetings
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Amid rumblings in UP BJP, Yogi, both deputy CMs in Delhi for meetings

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath and deputy chief ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak on Friday reached New Delhi where they are set to attend various meetings in the backdrop of ongoing rumblings in the state BJP. UP CM Yogi Adityanath Besides attending a NITI Aayog meeting on Friday, Yogi Adityanath will also attend a chief ministers’ conclave being held …

PM Modi, BJP top brass discuss strategy
5 months ago

PM Modi, BJP top brass discuss strategy

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Top BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, national president J.P. Nadda, Union ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, and national general secretary B.L. This will be the first time since the Lok Sabha elections that the BJP top brass will meet with state-level leaders. The BJP leadership also discussed several key organisational issues, including the appointment of …

Nitish Kumar's response on Bihar special status snub: ‘Sab kuch dhire dhire…’
5 months ago

Nitish Kumar's response on Bihar special status snub: ‘Sab kuch dhire dhire…’

Hindustan Times  

After the Narendra Modi government decided to rule against the demands to give special status to Bihar, chief minister and Janata Dal chief Nitish Kumar issued a cryptic response. Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar Kumar, whose JD with 12 Lok Sabha MPs is a key ally of the ruling NDA at the Centre, was asked about the Union government's statement …

UP BJP chief meets PM Modi amid Yogi Adityanath vs Keshav Maurya rift buzz: Report
5 months, 1 week ago

UP BJP chief meets PM Modi amid Yogi Adityanath vs Keshav Maurya rift buzz: Report

Hindustan Times  

Amid speculation of differences between Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath and his deputy, Keshav Prasad Maurya, UP BJP chief Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. The meeting took place amid the buzz of a planned organisational shake-up in Uttar Pradesh, weeks after the BJP's shocking Lok Sabha polls debacle in the state. Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh …

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, wife Kalpana meet Sonia Gandhi
5 months, 1 week ago

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, wife Kalpana meet Sonia Gandhi

The Hindu  

Days after taking charge as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand, Hemant Soren and his wife Kalpana Soren met Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi and Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, in New Delhi on July 13. Describing the meeting as a courtesy call, Mr. Soren said he had come to meet Ms. Gandhi as they had …

Nitish Kumar close confidante and former IAS officer joins JD(U)
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar close confidante and former IAS officer joins JD(U)

The Hindu  

Former IAS officer and a close confidante of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Manish Kumar Verma, joined Janata Dal in the presence of party national working president Sanjay Jha and State unit president Umesh Kushwaha during a function held at the party office in Patna on July 9. Mr. Verma served as an Additional Adviser to the Chief Minister and a …

Ex-IAS officer Manish Kumar Verma joins Nitish Kumar’s JD (U)
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ex-IAS officer Manish Kumar Verma joins Nitish Kumar’s JD (U)

Hindustan Times  

PATNA: Manish Kumar Verma, a former Indian Administrative Service officer who was a key aide of Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, on Tuesday joined the state’s ruling Janata Dal in the presence of senior party leaders including the working president Sanjay Jha. Manish Kumar Verma was appointed as a member of the Bihar state disaster management authority after resigning from …

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar chairs JDU National Executive meet
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar chairs JDU National Executive meet

India TV News  

Bihar Chief Minister and JD supremo Nitish Kumar will chair his party's National Executive meeting in the national capital on Saturday. The national executive meeting will be attended by party's all MPs, including union Ministers and JD leaders — Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lallan Singh and Ramnath Thakur and senior leaders from Bihar and other states. On reports that party …

JDU appoints Sanjay Jha as party's new national working president
5 months, 3 weeks ago

JDU appoints Sanjay Jha as party's new national working president

India TV News  

New Delhi: The Janata Dal - JDU on Saturday appointed Sanjay Jha as party's new national executive president. "Two important proposals were passed during party's national executive meeting today. Party's national president CM Nitish Kumar has decided to make Sanjay Jha party's working president. After party's national executive meeting, JD leader KC Tyagi said, ".He has announced in front of …

Nitish Kumar leaves for Delhi to attend JD-U’s national executive meet on Saturday
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar leaves for Delhi to attend JD-U’s national executive meet on Saturday

Hindustan Times  

Bihar chief minister and Janata Dal president Nitish Kumar on Friday departed for Delhi to attend the national executive meeting of the party, scheduled for Saturday. A senior party leader said that Kumar will also meet party MPs both from the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha before the national executive meeting. The party’s old demand from the Centre for …

Sanjay Jha Likely To Be JDU Executive President | ABP News
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanjay Jha Likely To Be JDU Executive President | ABP News

ABP News  

Nitish Kumar left for Delhi on Saturday to attend the JDU national executive meeting scheduled for 11 am tomorrow. According to sources, it is believed that Sanjay Jha might be appointed as the acting national president of the party this time. Sanjay Jha has played a crucial role in separating Nitish Kumar from the India coalition in Bihar and aligning …

Nitish Kumar-led Bihar govt announces to give 'unemployment allowance' to jobless youths in state | DETAILS
6 months, 1 week ago

Nitish Kumar-led Bihar govt announces to give 'unemployment allowance' to jobless youths in state | DETAILS

India TV News  

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led JDU-BJP coalition government in Bihar has made a significant decision aimed at benefiting the state's youths. During a cabinet meeting held on Friday evening, it was decided that the Bihar government will introduce an "unemployment allowance" for unemployed youth across the state. The cabinet, under the leadership of Nitish Kumar, approved the Bihar Unemployment Allowance Rules …

From the India Today archives (2011) | When Nitish Kumar, like Modi, was seen as PM material
6 months, 1 week ago

From the India Today archives (2011) | When Nitish Kumar, like Modi, was seen as PM material

India Today  

When Narendra Modi threw his hat into the ring to become India's next prime minister, he never bargained for the fact that he would stumble on a skull cap. In opinion polls conducted by INDIA TODAY and even other publications, Modi consistently maintains his lead as India's best chief minister and the best possible prime minister in a non-UPA government, …

Exclusive: JDU leader claims Nitish Kumar offered PM post by INDIA, Congress denies
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Exclusive: JDU leader claims Nitish Kumar offered PM post by INDIA, Congress denies

India Today  

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal chief Nitish Kumar was offered the prime ministerial post by the Opposition INDIA bloc in a bid to bring him into the alliance, but he declined the offer, party leader KC Tyagi said in an exclusive interview with Aaj Tak/India Today TV on Saturday. "Nitish Kumar got an offer from the INDIA bloc to …

Those Who Refused To Make Nitish INDIA Bloc's Convenor, Now Making Offer To Make Him PM: KC Tyagi
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Those Who Refused To Make Nitish INDIA Bloc's Convenor, Now Making Offer To Make Him PM: KC Tyagi

ABP News  

JD's national spokesperson KC Tyagi on Friday said that the INDIA bloc, which "refused" to make Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar its national convenor, is now making offers to make him the prime minister. “Such is the game of politics that those who had refused to make Nitish Kumar INDIA bloc’s national convenor have been now making offers to make …

NDA meet today: Modi, Naidu and Nitish to present list of supporting MPs to President. Top 10 updates
6 months, 2 weeks ago

NDA meet today: Modi, Naidu and Nitish to present list of supporting MPs to President. Top 10 updates

Live Mint  

The newly elected MPs of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance are set to elect Narendra Modi as their leader on Friday, clearing the path for him to be sworn in prime minister for a third term. Here are top updates on NDA's key meet today, 1) After Modi is elected the leader of the NDA MPs, senior alliance members including …

Top BJP leaders in a huddle ahead of NDA constituents’ meeting today
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Top BJP leaders in a huddle ahead of NDA constituents’ meeting today

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The top leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday went into a huddle and held deliberations on the formation of the government by the National Democratic Alliance, including issues such as allocation of ministerial berths among allies, party functionaries said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP President J P Nadda, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, JD chief …

Nitish set to strike a hard bargain
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Nitish set to strike a hard bargain

Hindustan Times  

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal, which has emerged as a key player in the formation of the next government at the Centre, is set to strike a hard bargain with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is seeking a third term in the office as the head of the NDA government after the just concluded parliamentary elections. Kumar’s party’s …

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