'Now the country will be united': Nitish Kumar meets Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi

'Now the country will be united': Nitish Kumar meets Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi/IBNS: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who has taken it upon himself to reach opposition unity ahead of the 2024 general elections, met Congress supremo Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi in Delhi on Monday.

by Trans World Features May 23, 2023

65 dead due to toxic liquor consumption in Bihar, Nitish Kumar refuses to give compensation

65 dead due to toxic liquor consumption in Bihar, Nitish Kumar refuses to give compensation

Patna : At least 65 people have been confirmed dead at Chapra in Bihar's Saran district due to the consumption of toxic liquor, media reports said Friday.

by Trans World Features December 17, 2022

Nitish Kumar to leave for New Delhi on Sep 5, slams BJP for Manipur defection of JD(U)

Nitish Kumar to leave for New Delhi on Sep 5, slams BJP for Manipur defection of JD(U)

Patna: In a bid to forge opposition unity to counter BJP in 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will leave for New Delhi on Sept 5 and sharply criticised the saffron party for engineering defection in JD(U) MLAs of Manipur.

by TWF September 03, 2022

Stampede in Bihar's Begusarai kills three, injures 10

Stampede in Bihar's Begusarai kills three, injures 10

Patna, Nov 4 (IBNS): At least three people were killed and 10 others wounded in a stampede at a bathing spot in Begusarai district of Bihar on Saturday morning.

by IBNS November 04, 2017

Patna University makes a significant contribution to nation-building says PM Modi

Patna University makes a significant contribution to nation-building says PM Modi

Patna, Oct 14 (IBNS): Addressing the gathering at the centenary celebrations of the Patna University in Bihar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the university has nurtured students who have contributed greatly to the nation.

by IBNS October 14, 2017

JDU maintains hard stand over Tejeshwar, angry Lalu in touch with Congress

JDU maintains hard stand over Tejeshwar, angry Lalu in touch with Congress

Patna, Jul 11 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): As Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD-U hardens its stand over Bihar deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, named an accused in a corruption case, RJD chief Lalu Prasad too has announced not to buckle under pressures anymore, media reports said on Tuesday.

by India Blooms News Service July 11, 2017

PM Modi greets Nitish Kumar on his birthday

PM Modi greets Nitish Kumar on his birthday

New Delhi, Mar 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on the latter's birthday.

by IBNS March 01, 2017

BSSC exam paper leak: Secretary, five others taken into custody

BSSC exam paper leak: Secretary, five others taken into custody

Patna, Feb 8 (TheBiharPost/IBNS): A special investigation team (SIT) probing the alleged question paper leak of clerical examinations conducted by the Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has taken into custody the commission secretary along with five others.

by IBNS February 08, 2017

Notes ban effects :Nitish Kumar, Manik Sarkar among other CMs invited by Jaitley to be on panel

Notes ban effects :Nitish Kumar, Manik Sarkar among other CMs invited by Jaitley to be on panel

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS) : In a significant move, the Narendra Modi Government has invited Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his Puducherry and Tripura counterparts respectively V Narayanswamy and Manik Sarkar, among others, to be on a panel that will suggest measures to move to a cashless economy and mitigate the effects of cash crunch on the people following the ban on 500 and 1000 rupee notes, media reports said.

by IBNS November 29, 2016