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  Nitish became CM by 'passing exam in 3rd division': Lalu

  India | July 03, 2021 7:52 IST

  RJD chief Lalu Prasad said the JD-U leader "passed examination with a third division" and went on to become the chief minister of Bihar

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  Upendra Kushwaha is new chairman of JD(U)'s parliamentary board: Nitish Kumar

  News | March 14, 2021 17:29 IST

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on March 14 announced appointment of Upendra Kushwaha as the chairman of National Parliamentary Board of Janta Dal (United).

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  Chirag Paswan takes jibe at Nitish Kumar in his congratulatory greeting

  Politics | November 16, 2020 19:49 IST

  Lok Janshakti Party chief Chirag Paswan on Monday congratulated Nitish Kumar for becoming Bihar Chief Minister again and sent him the party's manifesto which he released ahead of assembly polls. 

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  Nitish Kumar: Masterful craftsman of realpolitick who believes politics is the art of possible

  Politics | November 16, 2020 20:26 IST

  Nitish Kumar's unusual knack for spotting friends has got him where it has despite the drastic slump in the electoral fortune of his party that won just 43 seats, down from 71 it had in 2015, and 31 less than ally BJP which clinched 74.

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  Nitish Kumar likely to take oath as new Bihar CM on November 16

  India | November 12, 2020 16:23 IST

  Janata Dal-United leader and NDA ally Nitish Kumar is likely to take oath as the Bihar Chief Minister for another term on November 16 after the NDA victory in Assembly elections.

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  Duplex bungalows worth Rs 82.50 lakh for all Bihar MLCs

  India | November 18, 2019 20:20 IST

  Nitish Kumar, after the inauguration, also inspected the facilities available in the bungalows -- built under the housing scheme for legislators, an official release here said. A total of 75 duplex bungalows for the MLCs are set to come up on 18.56 acres at R-block Digha road in the state capital

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  Copyright Case: Delhi High Court dismisses plea to summon Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

  India | November 13, 2019 20:49 IST

  Justice V Kameswar Rao said it is not necessary to summon Kumar, who is a defendant in the suit, as the reasoning given for calling him as a witness being so-called 'principal actor' and a bona fide act is "not convincing"

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  Amit Shah discusses seat sharing formula with Nitish Kumar in Patna for 2019 Lok Sabha polls

  News | July 13, 2018 12:24 IST

  BJP President Amit Shah on Thursday met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna not once but twice- first at breakfast and then at dinner.

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  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar performs puja at Mata Janki Temple in Sitamarhi

  Politics | April 24, 2018 14:18 IST

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar performs puja at Mata Janki Temple in Sitamarhi

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  Lalu Prasad to accept Nitish as CM candidate in upcoming Assembly elections?

  Politics | May 05, 2015 15:31 IST

  Patna: If reports emanating from inner circle of Lalu Prasad is to be believed then the RJD supremo has made up his mind to accept Nitish Kumar as CM candidate of  unified Janata parivar in

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  No President's rule, will win trust vote on Feb 20: Manjhi

  Politics | February 16, 2015 17:56 IST

  New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today alleged that Nitish Kumar's camp was trying to"frighten MLAs" by spreading rumours that he was "conspiring" with BJP to have President's Rule imposed in Bihar and

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  Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi recommends dismissal of 2 ministers

  Politics | February 07, 2015 0:04 IST

  Patna:  Launching an offensive against rival camp, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi tonight recommended to Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi dismissal of two of his ministers considered close to former chief minister Nitish Kumar.Highly-placed sources

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  Bihar CM Manjhi may land in trouble for providing false information in affidavits

  Politics | February 02, 2015 7:08 IST

  Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi may land in trouble for providing wrong information relating to his age and assets in various affidavits.The Chief Minister has filed three affidavits in last 13 months. The

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  Sushil Modi asks Bihar Chief Minister to resign

  Politics | January 13, 2015 17:55 IST

  Patna: Claiming that Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi would be removed from office in the event of merger of the JD(U) and RJD, Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi today asked him to resign

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  Bihar chief minister orders probe into alleged conversion

  Politics | December 25, 2014 22:25 IST

  Gaya: Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Thursday ordered a probe into the alleged conversion of over 60 persons, belonging to the scheduled caste, to Christianity on the occasion of Christmas at a village

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  JD(U) may oust Manjhi as Bihar Chief Minister

  Politics | November 24, 2014 14:10 IST

  Patna: Speculation is rife in Bihar's political circles over the possible ouster of Jitan Ram Manjhi as the Chief Minister after he said his days in the office are numbered.The speculation gained strength a day

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  Will continue to speak my mind, says Jitan Ram Manjhi

  Politics | November 23, 2014 20:09 IST

  Patna:  Ignoring warnings and advice of his party JD-U over his controversial remarks in recent days, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Sunday said that he will not bow before anyone and he would continue

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  Read 10 funny remarks made by Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi

  Politics | December 27, 2014 11:59 IST

  New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has developed the knack to make headlines for all wrong reasonsHe has been making controversial remarks on a regular basis.His remarks have embarrassed his party Janata Dal

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  Manjhi appoints son in law as PA

  Politics | November 05, 2014 21:37 IST

  Patna: In a controversial action, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has appointed his son-in-law as his Personal Assistant (PA) allegedly violating a rule and another kin as personal staff.As per a notification of the

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  Bihar Chief Minister assures probe in sugarcane seed distribution scheme

  India | June 30, 2014 17:03 IST

  Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today assured that a probe would be ordered in the reported irregularities under the sugarcane seeds distribution scheme for farmers, including those belonging to SC/ST, last year.On the