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JD(U) appoints Sanjay Jha as working president, seeks Bihar special status
JD-U national executive meeting decides to appoint Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Kumar Jha as the party’s working president
Updated on Jun 29, 2024 02:33 PM IST
Nitish Kumar leaves for Delhi to attend JD-U’s national executive meet on Saturday
The party’s old demand from the Centre for a special category status to Bihar may come up in the meeting, according to party sources
Published on Jun 28, 2024 04:53 PM IST
Bihar cancels ₹800 crore tenders awarded during RJD minister’s tenure
Deputy chief minister Samrat Chaudhary said the cancelled tenders relate to the period when the RJD minister oversaw the public health and engineering department
Published on Jun 26, 2024 09:38 PM IST
‘We are hurt…why is CM silent?’: Tejashwi Yadav on Patna HC's Bihar quota order
The Patna high court passed the order on a batch of writ petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the legislations brought by the state government
Published on Jun 20, 2024 05:40 PM IST
Bihar govt to distribute 1.99 lakh job letters in next three months
Providing employment has become one of the biggest narratives in poll bound Bihar and it was also a major issue during the Lok Sabha polls.
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 09:30 PM IST
Prashant Kishor says Nitish Kumar brought shame when he touched PM Modi's feet
Addressing a public meeting in Bihar's Bhagalpur, the Jan Suraaj party chief claimed Nitish Kumar, a key BJP ally, has put up his conscience for sale.
Updated on Jun 15, 2024 12:52 PM IST
‘Leftovers’: INDIA bloc takes potshots at BJP allies after portfolio allocation
The biggest attack over portfolio allocation came from the Congress, which claimed Prime Minister Narendra Modi "humbled" his allies from Maharashtra.
Published on Jun 11, 2024 08:47 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Modi Cabinet 3.0: 5 NDA allies, Nadda inducted, Smriti Irani out. Key takeaways
Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Several former chief ministers were also sworn in as ministers, including Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Manohar Lal Khattar and HD Kumaraswamy.
Published on Jun 10, 2024 06:50 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
The six Bihar leaders who will take oath as cabinet minsters in Modi 3.0
Lalan Singh, trusted loyalist of Nitish Kumar, likely to be Union minister. Ram Nath Thakur and Giriraj Singh to also take oath in PM Modi-led government.
Updated on Jun 09, 2024 04:33 PM IST
Modi oath: How will BJP accommodate Naidu, Nitish Kumar's parties in Cabinet?
Narendra Modi oath: According to the reports, the BJP is likely to keep plum portfolios in the Cabinet.
Published on Jun 09, 2024 08:08 AM IST
Modi to take oath today amid India's 'Neighbourhood First' push: 10 points
Narendra Modi, along with his council of ministers, is expected to take oath of office at the Rashtrapati Bhavan at 7.15 pm.
Updated on Jun 09, 2024 09:27 AM IST
‘Angoor khatte hain’, says JD(U) MP as Cong continues potshots at PM-elect Modi
Rajiv Rajan (Lalan) Singh also slammed the Congress for repeatedly alleging during campaigning that the BJP, if re-elected, would “rewrite the Constitution.”
Published on Jun 08, 2024 08:57 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Cong reacts to JD(U)'s claim of Nitish Kumar being offered PM post by INDIA bloc
Nitish Kumar was instrumental in the formation of INDIA bloc in 2023. In January, he switched over to the NDA ahead of the Lok Sabha polls
Updated on Jun 08, 2024 03:32 PM IST
After JD(U)'s stellar show in LS polls, ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’ poster hails Nitish
JD-U leaders asserted that dubbing Kumar as 'tiger' is appropriate as his influence bolstered the NDA's performance in the recently held Lok Sabha elections.
Updated on Jun 08, 2024 12:34 PM IST
KC Tyagi remembers INDIA snub, claims JD(U) refused ‘Nitish Kumar for PM’ offer
With 12 Lok Sabha seats, Nitish Kumar has emerged as one of the two kingmakers in national politics.
Updated on Jun 08, 2024 07:05 AM IST
View: Why Modi's third term is historic, and why Nitish & Naidu won't dump BJP?
No less than 121 world leaders have congratulated Narendra Modi and this includes 83 heads of state and heads of government.
Updated on Jun 07, 2024 08:03 PM IST
Watch: PM Narendra Modi touches Constitution book to forehead at NDA meeting
BJP MP Rajnath Singh proposed Narendra Modi as the leader of the NDA's parliamentary party, setting the stage for him to become prime minister for a third time.
Published on Jun 07, 2024 03:57 PM IST
From Sarva Panth Sambhava to Jai Jagannatha: PM Modi's top quotes from NDA meet
PM Narendra Modi was elected as leader of NDA parliamentary party unanimously. He stressed on working on 'sarva panth sambhava' principle.
Published on Jun 07, 2024 02:47 PM IST
Narendra Modi unanimously elected as NDA leader; Chandrababu, Nitish back name
TDP's Chandrababu Naidu and JDU's Nitish Kumar back the proposal to make Narendra Modi leader of NDA at an alliance meeting in Parliament today.
Updated on Jun 07, 2024 02:13 PM IST
BJP-led NDA meeting today, Chandrababu Naidu asks TDP MPs to attend it | Updates
NDA MPs are expected to meet on June 7 to elect Narendra Modi as their leader. The swearing-in ceremony is likely to be held on June 9.
Updated on Jun 07, 2024 08:53 AM IST
After Nitish's support to Modi, JD(U) puts forth Agniveer, caste census demand
Nitish Kumar's JD(U) calls for review of Centre's Agniveer scheme post election results. Party also demands for caste census and special status for Bihar.
Updated on Jun 06, 2024 03:28 PM IST
Narendra Modi 3.0: Nitish Kumar gives jaldi kariye advice at NDA meet
For the first time since Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister of India, the BJP will need their allies' support to form the government.
Updated on Jun 06, 2024 12:42 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
‘Good opportunity to…’: Tejashwi Yadav on Nitish Kumar emerging as kingmaker
Nitish Kumar and his former INDIA ally and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav flew to Delhi in the same plane.
Published on Jun 05, 2024 07:59 PM IST
Chirag Paswan assured of 1 Cabinet post, hopeful of state minister berth too
Chirag Paswan refused to comment saying the decision on who will be in the Union Cabinet will be solely of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Published on Jun 05, 2024 04:49 PM IST
From Bihar to Andhra Pradesh, NDA partners extend support to PM Modi
NDA partners have expressed their willingness to continue supporting the BJP-led government.
Updated on Jun 05, 2024 06:22 PM IST
Afternoon brief: Nitish, Tejashwi in flight to Delhi; Muizzu congratulates Modi
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Updated on Jun 05, 2024 01:48 PM IST
Nitish Kumar, Chandrababu Naidu's big hints on supporting Narendra Modi 3.0
Nitish Kumar's close confidant, JDU leader KC Tyagi said the former will firmly support the BJP-led government.
Updated on Jun 05, 2024 01:05 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Chandrababu Naidu says to ‘attend NDA meet’ as Nitish, Tejashwi take same flight
TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu's comments come amid speculation over his next move, a day after the Lok Sabha elections results 2024.
Updated on Jun 05, 2024 01:28 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
For Modi 3.0, ball in kingmakers’ court
Despite being NDA allies, and party leaders insisting that they would stand by the BJP, experts say that Naidu and Kumar hold all the cards
Updated on Jun 05, 2024 06:54 AM IST
Struggling ally to a crucial link: How Nitish Kumar retained significance
Switching sides at key moments, Nitish Kumar, 73, has managed to stay on as chief minister for close to two decades, barring one short break in 2014-2015
Updated on Jun 04, 2024 11:07 PM IST