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  Bihar govt launches grievance camps in every panchayat, officials to be suspended for non-compliance

  Bihar | May 19, 2026 14:17 IST

  The Bihar government has launched cooperation camps in every panchayat to address citizen issues. Officials must dispose of applications within 30 days or face automatic suspension. Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary announced real-time monitoring from his office and shared major development plans.

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  Man arrested for giving death threat to Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary

  Bihar | April 17, 2026 13:09 IST

  Police said the accused called the Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary’s residence and threatened to kill him. He has been identified as Shekhar Yadav, 32, a native of Banka district in Bihar.

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  Bihar will work only on 'Modi-Nitish model': Samrat Choudhary affirms on taking charge as CM

  Bihar | April 20, 2026 16:54 IST

  Samrat Choudhary took oath as Bihar Chief Minister and said he would begin work immediately, asserting that the state would follow the "Modi-Nitish model."

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  Samrat Choudhary sworn in as Bihar Chief Minister in a historic first for BJP, JDU bags 2 deputies

  Bihar | April 15, 2026 13:52 IST

  Samrat Choudhary has become the 21st Chief Minister of Bihar after taking the reins from Nitish Kumar, who has moved to the Rajya Sabha.

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  Samrat Choudhary to take oath as Bihar CM today as BJP takes charge after Nitish Kumar's exit

  Bihar | April 15, 2026 0:00 IST

  Samrat Choudhary is set to take oath as Bihar's Chief Minister on April 15 following Nitish Kumar’s resignation. Chosen as the BJP’s legislative party leader, he will become the party's first CM in the state.

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  Bihar new CM announcement: Samrat Choudhary unanimously elected as leader of NDA

  Bihar | April 14, 2026 20:06 IST

  Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary will take oath as the new CM of the state on Wednesday. Choudhary was elected the leader of the NDA legislative party on Tuesday.

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  Nitish Kumar to resign as CM today, Bihar set for a major leadership change

  Bihar | April 14, 2026 8:10 IST

  Bihar is heading towards a major political shift as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is expected to resign on Tuesday after a cabinet meeting. The BJP is preparing to announce a Chief Minister, with Samrat Choudhary emerging as a strong contender.

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  Ahead of resignation buzz, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspects Patna Betia-Expressway | VIDEO

  Bihar | April 13, 2026 19:43 IST

  Amid strong buzz of his impending resignation, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar conducted a surprise inspection of the Patna-Betia Expressway in Saran. He reviewed the first phase of the project and directed officials to speed up the work.

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  Bihar: BJP legislative meeting scheduled, Nitish likely to resign after last meet

  Bihar | April 12, 2026 23:55 IST

  The importance of this meeting is high due to the fact that it is taking place after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took the oath as a Rajya Sabha MP.

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  Nitish Kumar to take oath as Rajya Sabha member today, Bihar may get new CM on April 14

  Bihar | April 10, 2026 0:00 IST

  After his election to the Rajya Sabha, Nitish Kumar will take the oath as an MP in Delhi on Friday, after which he will hold a Bihar Cabinet meeting, which would pave the way for a power transition in the state. A new chief minister is likely to be announced on April 14.

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  Nitish Kumar likely to quit as Bihar CM and resign as MLC on March 30, say sources

  Bihar | March 27, 2026 13:12 IST

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to resign from the Legislative Council on March 30 after winning a Rajya Sabha seat earlier this month. With constitutional rules preventing dual membership, the move is expected once the Assembly and Council resume after their recess.

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  Did Nitish Kumar project Samrat Choudhary as the new CM? Here's what Bihar minister says

  Bihar | March 19, 2026 9:50 IST

  A senior JD(U) minister has dismissed speculation that Nitish Kumar has named Samrat Choudhary as his successor, asserting that media reports are misinterpreting routine remarks. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is expected to step down soon to enter the Rajya Sabha.

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  Nitish Kumar files Rajya Sabha nominations: Amit Shah hails Bihar CM's tenure | As it happened

  Bihar | March 05, 2026 15:17 IST

  JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar filed the nomination for the Rajya Sabha, bringing the curtains down on his tenure as the longest-serving CM of Bihar. He has left for the Bihar Assembly, where he will be filing his Rajya Sabha nomination shortly.

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  Nitish Kumar awards cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Rs 50 lakh for U19 World Cup glory | VIDEO

  Cricket | February 22, 2026 23:51 IST

  Nitish Kumar foresaw Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shattering records in India's senior squad, spotlighting Bihar's drive to build elite sports infrastructure and bolster athlete support. He lauded the teen prodigy as a role model for state youth, extending wishes for his stellar path ahead.

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  Hijab controversy: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's security tightened after intelligence inputs

  Bihar | December 18, 2025 23:49 IST

  Security for Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has been strengthened following a political storm over an alleged hijab-related incident at a public event in Patna. The move was taken after intelligence agencies shared inputs amid strong criticism from Opposition parties.

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  When did Nitish Kumar become CM for the first time? Know all about 9 terms of 'Sushasan Babu'

  Bihar | November 20, 2025 13:00 IST

  Nitish Kumar political journey: During his second and third terms as Bihar's Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar established a strong reputation for good governance, focusing heavily on infrastructure development, social welfare programs, and maintaining law and order.

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  Which leader holds the record for the shortest-serving Chief Minister of Bihar for 5 days?

  Bihar | October 01, 2025 18:15 IST

  Satish Prasad Singh, Bihar’s sixth Chief Minister, holds the record for the shortest tenure in the state's history just five days in office in 1968.

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  Bihar CM Nitish Kumar refuses to wear Muslim cap at event in Patna | Video

  Bihar | August 21, 2025 15:31 IST

  Minister Zama Khan tried to place the cap on Kumar's head, but the CM immediately removed it and instead placed it back on Khan, asking him to wear it.

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  Chirag Paswan softens tone on Nitish Kumar, says 'JDU chief will take oath as CM again after polls'

  Bihar | July 29, 2025 11:29 IST

  Chirag Paswan's remarks came just two days after he expressed "regret" over having to support the Nitish Kumar government, which he alleged has "surrendered" before criminals.

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  OPINION | Bihar’s helpless police and hopeless Chief Minister

  India | July 18, 2025 18:48 IST

  For the last 20 years, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has been holding the Home portfolio. He is ultimately responsible for ensuring law and order, and he is absent from the scene.