Bihar RJD president Jagdanand Singh’s next move triggers speculation Jagdanand Singh has been close to RJD chief Lalu Prasad ever since party was formed in 1997. The Hindu · Oct 8, 2022
Primary health centre at Sitab Diara renamed after JP's wife Prabhavati Devi: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday said the additional primary health centre located at Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan’s native village Sitab Diara in Saran district, would now be upgraded into a primary health centre (PHC) and it would be named after JP’s spouse Prabhavati Devi. The Times of India · Oct 7, 2022
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” The Hindu · Oct 4, 2022
Mulayam Singh Yadav Remains Stable, Say Doctors; Treatment Underway In Gurugram Hospital Samajwadi Party Patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav's health condition is stable, said doctors. Read more on Dynamite News Dynamite News · Oct 4, 2022
Prashant Kishor embarks on 3,500 km ‘padyatra’ from Gandhi ashram in Bihar’s Champaran Poll strategist says he will make an effort to directly communicate with people and to know their basic problems The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022
Bihar's agriculture minister Sudhakar Singh resigns Bihar agriculture minister Sudhakar Singh, whose outspokenness has been a cause of embarrassment for the Nitish Kumar government, has resigned from the post, according to his father and state RJD president Jagadanand Singh. Read more on Dynamite News Dynamite News · Oct 2, 2022
Bihar Agriculture Minister Sudhakar Singh, who flagged corruption, resigns Mr. Singh had hit the headlines for raising issues related to farmers and terming officials in his department thieves; Tourism Minister Kumar Sarvajit given charge; BJP says a ‘great Indian political comedy show’ going on in the State The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022
Amit Shah to visit Jayaprakash Narayan’s village in Bihar on October 11 The Union Home Minister’s visit would be his second to the State in three weeks The Hindu · Oct 2, 2022
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 · Oct 1, 2022
Bihar CM promises to take action on IAS officer As Nitish Kumar said that he is monitoring the situation, the officer, Harjot Kaur Bamhrah expressed regret for hurting the sentiment of girl student The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022
Separately together: On Opposition unity Opposition parties are too divided on several issues to form a national alternative to the Bharatiya Janata Party The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
RJD chief Lalu Prasad calls for ban on RSS The RJD chief calls the RSS a ‘Hindu extremist organisation’ The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
Fatehabad opposition rally: Can ‘third front’ transform into ‘main front’? On any other day, the town of Fatehabad in Haryana would be an unlikely venue for an opposition rally meant for national messaging. That wasn’t the case last Sunday, September 25, when leaders from a few parties united at Fatehabad on the invitation of Om Prakash Chautala, head of the… Newslaundry · Sep 28, 2022
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 · Sep 27, 2022
The Hindu · Sep 27, 2022 Bihar Agriculture Minister’s plain-speaking leaves govt. red-faced Sudhakar Singh’s penchant for plain-speaking has led to controversies
The Hindu · Sep 25, 2022 Lalu Prasad, Nitish Kumar meet Sonia Gandhi This was Mr. Kumar's first meeting with Ms. Gandhi since he severed ties with the BJP.
The Hindu · Sep 25, 2022 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
The Times of India · Sep 24, 2022 Amit Shah's Kishanganj meet: BJP to announce Bihar CM face after 2024 LS polls; no alliance with Nitish Kumar in future KISHANGANJ: BJP will announce its chief minister (CM) face for 2025 assembly elections in Bihar immediately after 2024 Lok Sabha polls and it has shut all doors for former ally and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for any coalition in future.
The Hindu · Sep 24, 2022 RJD chief Lalu Prasad slams Home Minister Shah for attacking Bihar govt Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and Mr. Prasad are likely to meet Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday evening.
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The Times of India · Sep 23, 2022 Bihar: BJP rakes up infiltration, cattle smuggling issues in Seemanchal PURNIA: Senior Bihar BJP leaders on Friday raked up Bangladeshi infiltration, cattle smuggling and sleeper cell among other issues in the Seemanchal region of the state. They were speaking at the ‘Jan Bhavna rally’ later addressed by Union home minister Amit Shah.
The Times of India · Sep 23, 2022 Bihar CM Nitish Kumar asks officials to fill up vacant post of teachers in all schools PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Friday asked education department officials to expedite teachers’ recruitment process and fill up vacant posts of teachers in all schools - right from primary to higher secondary.
The Hindu · Sep 23, 2022 Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad to meet Sonia Gandhi on September 25 They are in New Delhi to attend a rally organised by O.P. Chautala on birth anniversary of his father and Indian National Lok Dal founder Devi Lal
The Hindu · Sep 23, 2022 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 · Sep 22, 2022 Nitish Kumar’s expansion plans faces pushback from Samajwadi Party While the JD(U) is proposing joint rallies by Akhilesh Yadav and Nitish Kumar in Kurmi dominated areas, SP leaders are enthused the idea