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Age catching up with Nitish Kumar, claims Prashant Kishor

PATNA: Poll strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Sunday alleged that age was catching up with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who was also feeling "politically isolated, after being surrounded by people whom he did not trust".

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CBI charge sheet against Lalu Prasad, family | There’s nothing in the case, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

The Chief Minister of Bihar said that Prashant Kishor had asked him to merge the JD (U) with the Congress

The Hindu

Municipal polls in Bihar only after quotas are restored, says Janata Dal(U)

The party also alleged role on BJP in the issue saying that the party had always been against reservation

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Bihar municipal poll schedule in jeopardy as HC declares quotas for OBCs illegal

The High Court ruled that the elections be held “only by re-notifying the seats reserved…..treating them as general category seats”

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Not in hurry, nor desirous to become Bihar CM: Tejashwi Yadav

The Bihar Deputy Chief Minister was responding to a suggestion by RJD president Jagdanand Singh that he should take over from Nitish Kumar as CM in 2023

The Hindu

JD(U) takes out processions across Bihar to caution people against BJP 'conspiracy'

“Ours is a movement aimed at cautioning people against the saazish (conspiracy) of the BJP”

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad try to find common ground for Congress, other parties

Cannot envisage an Opposition front without the Congress, says the Bihar CM

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Nitish-Lalu pair will be finished in the next Lok Sabha election, says Amit Shah in Bihar

Amit Shah ridiculed Mr. Kumar for backstabbing BJP and other leaders from time to time for the sake of only saving his chair

The Hindu

BJP in high gear ahead of Amit Shah rallies in Bihar’s Seemanchal area

State BJP leaders work on gathering public support for the visit even as JD(U) plans a protest

The Hindu

No offer made to Prashant Kishor; he is working for BJP: JD(U) president

The JD(U) president's remarks come barely a few days after a meeting between Nitish Kumar and Prashant Kishor

The Hindu

Will Prashant Kishor team up with Nitish Kumar once again for latter's 'Mission 2024'?

PATNA: Will the well-known election strategist Prashant Kishor once again team up with Bihar CM and JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar for the latter’s Mission 2024?

The Times of India

Why JD(U)’s post on Rahul Gandhi's grandfather Feroze Gandhi is unique

NEW DELHI: The Bihar-centric political party Janata Dal (United), or JD(U), did what neither the Congress nor the members of the Nehru-Gandhi family have perhaps ever done. Out of the blue, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) wished Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s grandfather Feroze Jehangir Gandhi on the latter’s 110th…

The Times of India

Amid rumours of rejoining JD(U), Pawan Varma meets Nitish Kumar

The former diplomat was expelled from the party in 2020 for questioning Nitish over his ‘ideological clarity’ on ties with BJP

The Hindu

Tejashwi Yadav suggests a reality check for Congress

Let regional parties be in driving seat where they’re stronger, the RJD leader says

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Nitish Kumar calls for forming a 'main front' of opposition parties to take on BJP-led alliance in 2024 Lok Sabha polls

PATNA: JD(U) leader and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Wednesday called for forming a “main front” of all non-BJP opposition parties from across the country, instead of the so-called “third front”, to give a befitting contest to the saffron party-led NDA in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and said that…

The Hindu

Preliminary talks on for merger of Janata Parivar factions

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Nitish Kumar meets Lalu Prasad ahead of Delhi visit for Opposition unity

Mr. Kumar later flew to Delhi along with three party leaders to meet national leaders in his bid to forge Opposition unity against the BJP for the 2024 polls

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JD(U) accuses its former ally BJP of not following 'Atal Aachar Samhita' of coalition dharma

PATNA: Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) on Sunday accused its former ally BJP of not following the “Atal Aachar Sanhita’ (code of conduct framed by former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee) of the coalition dharma.

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5 JDU MLAs from Manipur join BJP in presence of JP Nadda

NEW DELHI: Five Janata Dal (United) MLAs, who merged with the ruling party BJP, joined it in the presence of party president JP Nadda in the national capital on Sunday.

The Times of India

BJP will be restricted to 50 seats in 2024 Lok Sabha polls, if opposition gives a united fight, says Nitish Kumar

PATNA: Bihar CM and JD(U)’s de facto leader Nitish Kumar on Saturday said the BJP would be restricted to 50 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, if all opposition parties across the country get united to contest against the saffron party.

The Hindu

BJP may play tricks; JD(U) on track to become national party: Lalan on Manipur defections

JD(U) national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan alleged that the BJP did in Manipur what it had "previously attempted in Delhi, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra".

The Hindu

Congress to move High Court as five JD(U) MLAs join BJP in Manipur

In a late night political development, five JD(U) MLAs had joined the ruling BJP

The Hindu

Five JD(U) MLAs join BJP in Manipur

The JD(U) had won six seats in the 60-member Manipur Assembly earlier this year and extended their support to the BJP government headed by Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh.

The Hindu

Amit Shah to visit Seemanchal in Bihar late September, his first after JD(U) exit

He will address two rallies in Purnea and Kishanganj, both in Muslim-dominated Seemanchal area

The Times of India

Chorus to project Nitish Kumar as opposition’s PM candidate for 2024 polls grows louder

PATNA: With Telangana CM K Chandrashekhar Rao giving a call for “BJP Mukt Bharat” just a day before his meeting with Mahagathbandhan leaders in Patna on Wednesday, the chorus to project Bihar CM Nitish Kumar as the opposition’s prime ministerial candidate for 2024 general election, has grown louder.

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