Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar CM: As it happened
Nitish Kumar on Wednesday resigned as Bihar Chief Minister dumping the RJD and Congress to stitch a new alliance with BJP.
Jul 27, 2017, 03:22 AM IST
Nitish Kumar dumps RJD, Congress, resigns as Bihar CM; to form government with BJP
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar unexpectedly resigned on Wednesday, but hours later joined hands with the BJP to reclaim the government.
Jul 27, 2017, 02:30 AM IST
Six - The number of times Nitish Kumar will be taking oath as Bihar CM
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar resigned on Wednesday, dumping RJD over corruption charges against his deputy Tejashwi Yadav.
Jul 27, 2017, 01:00 AM IST
BJP hands over to Bihar Governor letter of support to Nitish Kumar
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar resigned on Wednesday, dumping RJD over corruption charges against his deputy Tejashwi Yadav.
Jul 27, 2017, 00:02 AM IST
JD(U) regrets decision of alliance with RJD, says there's no question of patch-up
JD(U) leader KC Tyagi on Wednesday said the decision of forming the Grand Alliance government in Bihar was "a mistake" and ruled out any possibility of patch-up with the RJD.
Jul 26, 2017, 22:09 PM IST
Split in Bihar's grand alliance: Lalu counters Nitish, says JD(U) chief quit as he faces serious criminal charges
RJD chief Lalu Yadav launched a counter attack on Nitish after the latter's resigned as Bihar CM citing irreconcilable differences.
Jul 26, 2017, 20:19 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi congratulates Nitish Kumar for breaking with RJD, hails his 'fight against corruption'
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar resigned on Wednesday, citing irreconcilable differences with ally RJD.
Jul 26, 2017, 20:15 PM IST
I tried but it had became difficult to run government in Bihar: Nitish Kumar
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar resigned on Wednesday, citing irreconcilable differences with ally RJD.
Jul 26, 2017, 19:49 PM IST
Know how many times Nitish Kumar resigned from govt in past
Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar on Wednesday resigned as Bihar Chief Minister after a standoff with ally RJD Deputy Chief Minister Tajashwi Yadav.
Jul 26, 2017, 19:45 PM IST
Nitish Kumar to resign? Bihar CM on way to meet Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi
Lalu Prasad Yadav on Wednesday ruled out resignation by his son Tejashwi Prasad as Bihar's Deputy CM.
Jul 26, 2017, 18:30 PM IST
BJP shrugs off Rahul-Nitish meeting, says 'Modi wave' will trounce everyone
With Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar meeting Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi yesterday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday downplayed the rendezvous saying no amount of meeting can help counter the 'Modi wave' sweeping the nation.
Jul 23, 2017, 10:52 AM IST
Nitish to attend dinner hosted by PM Modi for outgoing President, likely to meet Sonia, Rahul
Nitish's meeting with Rahul comes days after Sonia spoke to the Bihar CM and to Lalu Prasad in an effort to prevent a collapse of the ruling coalition.
Meeting between Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav was 'routine', says JD(U)
JD(U) on Wednesday dubbed Tuesday's meeting between Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav as routine.
Jul 19, 2017, 18:15 PM IST
Bihar political crisis averted? Nitish Kumar gives more time to Tejashwi Yadav to come clean, claim sources
Amid uncertainty between Janata Dal (United) and Rashtriya Janata Dal, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar chaired a Cabinet meet that was attended by scam-tainted Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav.
Jul 19, 2017, 10:02 AM IST
Amid stand-off between JD(U) and RJD, Tejashwi Yadav attends Cabinet meeting chaired by Nitish Kumar
Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Tuesday attended a Cabinet meeting chaired by Nitish Kumar.
Jul 18, 2017, 22:03 PM IST
Bihar Cabinet meet today: Will Nitish Kumar ask scam-tainted Tejashwi Yadav to quit?
With ties between the Janata Dal (United) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) appearing to wobble over Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, speculations are rife that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar may make a big announcement during a cabinet meeting that is scheduled to take place today.
Jul 18, 2017, 10:22 AM IST
Bihar CM neither weak nor helpless, time will give answer: JD(U) on Tejashwi
Amid strain in the mahagathbandhan in Bihar over the corruption charges framed against Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) on Saturday said neither Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is weak nor helpless to take action in this matter and added that only time will tell what happens next.
Jul 16, 2017, 12:39 PM IST
Tejaswi Yadav skips govt function attended by Nitish Kumar
The chief minister had cited the examples of L K Advani and Sharad Yadav quitting following charge sheets against them in the Hawala case to emphasise that in case of an FIR or a charge sheet, the accused must come clean, he added.
Jul 15, 2017, 21:01 PM IST
Graft accused Tejashwi Yadav may step down to save Bihar's ruling alliance: Report
Citing RJD sources, the Hindustan Times reported that Lalu Prasad did not want the “grand alliance to disintegrate” and hence his party may accept its partner Janata Dal (United)’s demand for Tejashwi to quit.
Jul 14, 2017, 17:51 PM IST
BJP rules out reunion with Janata Dal(U), says not interested in breaking any alliance
Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Thursday ruled out any tie-up with the JD-U in Bihar even if it snaps ties with the RJD, whose leader Lalu Prasad and his kin are facing corruption allegations.
Jul 13, 2017, 15:43 PM IST