Nishant begins his public outreach programme from Valmiki Nagar in West Champaran district
Nishant Kumar, son of Nitish Kumar, has been notably excluded from the Janata Dal United JD(U)'s new list of national officer bearers. He will instead focus on grassroots efforts through a statewide tour beginning in West Champaran
Samrat Choudhary was announced as the next Bihar CM after an NDA meeting at 4 pm in the Central Hall of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Sanjiv Chaurasia recently gained traction as a potential Bihar Chief Minister candidate due to his recent meetings with BJP leadership and visits to Delhi, sparking speculation that he is backed by the RSS
Nishant Kumar inherits not merely a party, but a political system built almost entirely around his father, Nitish Kumar
JD(U) MLA Hari Narayan Singh says decision has been already taken to make Nishant deputy CM in the new government
Nitish Kumar will step down as Bihar CM after nearly two decades, moving to Rajya Sabha. This triggers significant political realignments, with a new CM likely and a generational shift in the BJP
JD(U) workers alleged conspiracy against Kumar and staged a protest outside his residence in Patna
Kumar's potential shift to the Rajya Sabha is likely driven by pressure from the BJP, which is the single largest party in the state with 89 MLAs
This has sparked speculations about what Bihar's top leadership could look like after Nitish Kumar's possible exit
Nishant's entry is expected to strengthen the JDU from within, giving him direct access to party affairs, given a lingering feeling among members that a small circle of leaders close to Nitish had been running things largely on their own
Nitish’s early move has shaken the main opposition. They too are now preparing their own march against him, after the state budget session. Perhaps, a yatra late
A major political controversy has erupted in Bihar after CM Nitish Kumar allegedly pulled the hijab of a woman doctor. The incident, which has led to accusations of disrespect for Muslim traditions, reportedly caused the doctor to decline the job offer
The cabinet carefully balances continuity with new faces, and significantly, diverse caste and community representation. It also includes three women
Samrat Choudhary, Vijay Kumar Sinha, Ram Kripal Yadav were all sworn in as cabinet ministers along with JDU leaders Vijay Kumar Choudhary and Shrowan Kumar, among others
BJP’s picks 5 fresh faces, while Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha will remain Deputy Chief Ministers
Nitish Kumar's return as Bihar chief minister underscores his ability to navigate political coalitions and focus on governance
Nitish Kumar has been unanimously chosen as NDA's legislature party leader, set to be sworn in as CM on Thursday
Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar is slated for his tenth swearing-in as chief minister at Patna's Gandhi Maidan. The significant mandate has raised expectations, particularly regarding unresolved issues like employment
For every six MLAs a party managed to send to the Bihar Assembly, they will be rewarded with a ministerial post — meaning there will be more BJP ministers in the upcoming Nitish Kumar government than of his own JD(U)
Days before the Bihar polls, Rs 10,000 was transferred into the accounts of more than 1.3 crore women in the state, reiterating the Nitish Kumar government's focus on the 'mahila' voters
Despite a stronger performance by BJP in the 2020 Bihar assembly elections, Nitish Kumar was made CM. JD(U)'s support is crucial for PM Narendra Modi's current central government, as the BJP fell short of a majority in 2024 Lok Sabha polls
After high-intensity campaigns that lasted several weeks, the mandate of Bihar's voters is being revealed before the country on Friday
Record voter turnout in the Bihar Assembly Elections sparks debate: does it signal anti-incumbency against Nitish Kumar or a consolidated win?
The NDA’s ‘Sankalp Patra’ banks on economic expansion, infrastructure, and industrialisation, while the Mahagathbandhan’s 'Tejashwi Pran Patra' rests on welfare guarantees, job security and govt backing to farmhands
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