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March 17, 2026, 04:57 PM - 4 min read
As Nitish Kumar prepares to move to the Rajya Sabha, the question of succession inevitably arises. Numerically, the answer appears straightforward. The Bharatiya Janata Party, now the dominant partner in the ruling coalition, would naturally claim the chief minister’s chair. Yet, politics in Bihar has rarely been dictated by arithmetic alone.
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March 6, 2026, 08:54 PM - 3 min read
Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, will join JD(U) on Saturday, kickstarting his political debut with a statewide tour.
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March 5, 2026, 03:46 PM - 1 min read
Kumar announced his decision to enter the Rajya Sabha earlier in the day, bringing the curtains down on his tenure as the longest-serving CM of the state.
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February 17, 2026, 01:51 PM - 3 min read
"We have now stopped giving importance to such cases, and we have normalised them, which is very sad," the actress said.
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January 3, 2026, 06:33 PM - 2 min read
While Nishad later claimed his words were misinterpreted, Jaleel used the stage to frame the incident as a broader failure of India's "so-called secular parties."
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December 20, 2025, 02:10 PM - 2 min read
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announced Rs 2 lakh ex gratia for kin of six migrant labourers from the state who died after a water tank collapse in Nagpur.
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December 19, 2025, 03:57 PM - 2 min read
In her written complaint, Mufti said, “I am writing to bring to your attention a distressing incident which has caused immense distress and hurt among Muslims, especially women. A few days ago, we watched with shock, horror, and concern as Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pulled down the ‘niqab’ of a young Muslim doctor in full public glare at a government function.”
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November 21, 2025, 04:24 PM - 6 min read
Nitish’s overall acceptability among all sections of the society has been the greatest asset for the NDA so far. The BJP has not been able to build up a tall leader in Bihar so far. That is also probably because of Nitish.
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November 19, 2025, 05:43 PM - 3 min read
Nitish Kumar, the JD(U) supremo, was elected leader of the NDA in Bihar during a meeting of newly-elected MLAs of the alliance partners on Wednesday; set to take oath as state CM on Thursday, a ceremony which would be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister, Amit Shah
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November 15, 2025, 10:33 PM - 3 min read
NDA leaders meet Nitish Kumar to discuss Bihar government formation, while RJD reels from defeat and internal family turmoil deepens.
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November 14, 2025, 08:12 PM - 3 min read
Hours after the results were declared, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reflected on the Bihar Assembly election results and his own party's loss in the Budgam by-poll. Abdullah noted voter behavior often transcends issues and governance, highlighting Nitish Kumar's successful strategy over anti-incumbency and his welfare schemes targeting women.
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November 11, 2025, 07:55 PM - 3 min read
Bihar logged its highest-ever turnout of 68.67 per cent in the second and final phase of the Assembly elections on Tuesday, surpassing the first phase and signalling a fiercely contested battle across 122 seats. Heavy polling in Seemanchal and south Bihar districts has raised the stakes for both alliances.
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