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Nitish taking revenge for a 16-year-old incident, alleges Shahabuddin's wife

Oct 07, 2016, at 12:42 am

Patna, Oct 6 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): Heena Shahab, wife of controversial RJD politician Mohammad Shahabuddin, has accused the ruling Nitish Kumar government in Bihar of settling a personal score with her husband for a 16-year-old incident.

Congress dares RJD to quit Bihar alliance

Sep 13, 2016, at 11:30 pm

Patna, Sept 13 (The Bihar Post/IBNS): The Congress on Tuesday came out in open support of Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, advising the RJD to withdraw from the ruling grand alliance if it had any problem with the government.

FIR against three Bihar school toppers after they fail in retest

Jun 07, 2016, at 08:05 pm

Patna, June 7 (IBNS) An FIR has been registered against the three toppers of the Bihar Secondary Education Board (BSEB) after they failed in a retest on subjects they topped in.

Bihar lawmaker's son, accused of road rage killing, arrested

May 10, 2016, at 04:44 pm

Gaya, May(IBNS) Rocky Yadav, the son of a ruling JD-U leader in Bihar, was arrested on Monday night, two days after he allegedly shot dead a teenager for overtaking his vehicle in Gaya, reports said.

Uma Bharti warns about consequences if Nitish becomes PM

May 09, 2016, at 05:38 pm

Patna, May 9 (IBNS) Sounding alert, BJP top-brass and parliamentarian, Uma Bharti warned the country about the consequences it will face if Bihar Chief Minsiter Nitish Kumar is elected as the Prime Minister in the near future, as she said, a Jungle Raj will prevail in the country, reports stated.

Bihar lawmakers pledge to not consume liquor

Mar 31, 2016, at 05:04 am

Patna, Mar 30 (IBNS): In a historic resolution, 243 state legislators in Bihar on Wednesday formally declared that they will stay away from alcohol.

Uttarakhand President's Rule: Nitish Kumar slams Centre

Mar 28, 2016, at 03:21 am

Patna, Mar 27 (IBNS) : Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Sunay slammed the Centre over the issue of imposition President's rule in Uttarakhand.

Three Bihar MLAs to return microwave ovens gifted by Nitish Kumar

Mar 20, 2016, at 02:51 am

Patna, Mar 19 (IBNS): Sushil Kumar Modi and two other BJP legislators have decided to return microwave oven given to them by the Bihar government.

Shatrughan Sinha lauds PM, says Bihar CM is development oriented

Mar 16, 2016, at 03:46 pm

Patna, Mar 16 (IBNS) BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha on Wednesday lauded 'dashing and dynamic' Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that he is happy with the 'development oriented' Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Man hurls shoe at Nitish Kumar

Jan 28, 2016, at 11:26 pm

Patna, Jan 28 (IBNS): A man hurled a shoe at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during an event in Patna on Thursday.

Nitish Kumar's poll campaign designer, appointed CM's adviser

Jan 22, 2016, at 08:52 pm

Patna, Jan 22 (IBNS) Prashant Kishor, the election strategist, who designed Nitish Kumar's winning campaign for Bihar assembly elections, has been appointed the Chief Minister's Adviser on policy and programme implementation.

Indira Gandhi's rule worse than Britishers' : Bihar Govt. website

Jan 11, 2016, at 07:45 pm

Patna, Jan 11 (IBNS) Raising a political furore, the Bihar government's official website has called former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's tenure as worse than British rule in India.

Chief Ministers of several states wish Pranab Mukherjee on his birthday

Dec 11, 2015, at 10:02 pm

New Delhi, Dec 11 (IBNS): Chief Ministers of several states, including Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, wished President Pranab Mukherjee on his 80th birthday on Friday.

Nitish Kumar meets PM Modi

Dec 10, 2015, at 06:33 pm

New Delhi, Dec 10 (IBNS): Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Thursday met Indian PM Narendra Modi here.

Nitish Kumar sworn-in as Bihar Chief Minister

Nov 20, 2015, at 08:03 pm

Patna, Nov 20 (IBNS) Nitish Kumar was sworn-in as Chief Minister of Bihar for the third time at a glittering ceremony held at the Gandhi maidan on Friday in presence of a large number of political leaders from across the country.

Process for government formation to start on November 14 : Nitish Kumar

Nov 11, 2015, at 08:25 pm

Patna, Nov 11 (IBNS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said that the formal process for government formation will start on November 14, when the state Cabinet will meet and recommend the dissolution of the present House.

PM Modi meets top BJP leaders over Bihar debacle

Nov 10, 2015, at 01:08 am

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Bharatiya Janata Party's top brass comprising 12 leaders at the party headquarters in the national capital to analyse the party's humiliating defeat at the Bihar Assembly polls.

Shatrughan Sinha meets Nitish Kumar, speculations on rife

Nov 09, 2015, at 07:42 pm

Patna, Nov 9 (IBNS) BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at his residence in Patna a day after the Grand Alliance swept the state assembly polls, reports.

Bihar polls: Nitish Kumar set for third term, BJP knocked out

Nov 09, 2015, at 04:24 am

Patna, Nov 8 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday made a grand comeback as the Grand Alliance of his JD-U, Lalu Prasad Yadav's RJD and the Congress decimated the BJP-led alliance to emerge victorious in the Bihar Assembly polls, severely jolting the image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a vote catcher.

All sections of people have voted for us: Kumar

Nov 08, 2015, at 10:48 pm

Patna, Nov 8 (IBNS): Following a powerful show in the Assembly polls, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar , who is all set to return to power in the state, on Sunday said all sections of people have voted in favour of the Grand Alliance.

Nitish-Lalu set to capture Bihar battle

Nov 08, 2015, at 09:18 pm

Patna, Nov 8 (IBNS): Bihar witnessed a pre-Diwali celebration on Sunday as the Grand Alliance, comprising Bihar Chief Minister Nitsh Kumar's JD(U), Lalu Prasad Yadav's RJD and Congress, emerged victorious in the Assembly polls making the RJD chief to thank the people of the state for voting in favour of them.

Rahul takes jibe at Modi, asks him to shun arrogance, communal agenda

Nov 08, 2015, at 07:31 pm

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS) Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Bihar election results where the BJP lost badly, asking PM Modi to shun arrogance and communal agenda to take the development of the nation forward.

Grand Alliance's win in Bihar polls is 'victory of democracy': Shatrughan Sinha

Nov 08, 2015, at 07:25 pm

Patna, Nov 8 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Shatrughan Sinha on Sunday said the win of Grand Alliance in the Bihar Assembly Election is the 'victory of democracy.'

Congress has registered its presence in Bihar: Chidambaram

Nov 08, 2015, at 06:39 pm

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS):With the Grand Alliance, comprising Bihar Chief Minister Nitsh Kumar's JD(U), Lalu Prasad Yadav's (RJD) and Congress, all set to form the government in Bihar, Congress senior leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said his party has registered its presence in this election.

Bihar: Nitish set to return to power, PM Modi congratulates him

Nov 08, 2015, at 06:22 pm

Patna. Nov 8 (IBNS): After a nail-biting fight to grab majority in the 243-member Bihar Assembly, the Grand Alliance, comprising Bihar Chief Minister Nitsh Kumar's JD(U), Lalu Prasad Yadav's (RJD) and Congress, emerged a winner as is all set to form the government in Bihar as the counting for the assembly election proceeded on Sunday.

Grand alliance is one and will remain as one: Sharad Yadav

Nov 08, 2015, at 06:14 pm

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS) JD(U) senior leader Sharad Yadav said that the 'Mahagathbandhan' (Grand Alliance) in Bihar is unbreakable and will continue to be so in the future years.

Nitish Kumar thanks Modi for congratulatory message

Nov 08, 2015, at 06:04 pm

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS) Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who is set to return for another term in the state after his Grand Alliance receiving a resounding victory, on Sunday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his message congratulating him.

No anti-Dalit policy in BJP: Chandan Mitra

Nov 08, 2015, at 05:31 pm

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS) BJP leader Chandan Mitra on Sunday said that his party does not harbour any anti Dalit sentiments, after his party accepted defeat in the Bihar polls.

Trends of Bihar Assembly poll results at 11:55 am

Nov 08, 2015, at 05:28 pm

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS): Counting of votes in the Bihar Assembly polls progressed on Sunday with the Grand Alliance of JDU-RJD leading. The BJP-led alliance in trailing behind.

Shiv Sena blames PM Modi for Bihar loss

Nov 08, 2015, at 05:24 pm

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS) Moments after the Grand Alliance of Nitish Kumar led Janata Dal-United and RJD showed signs of decimating the BJP alliance in the Bihar polls, NDA ally Shiv Sena has started gunning for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.