Samrat Choudhary sworn in as Bihar’s 24th Chief Minister, scripts BJP’s first at the helmSamrat Choudhary has been sworn in as Bihar's 24th Chief Minister, marking the first time the BJP leads the state government. This elevatio...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Meet Samrat Choudhary, Bihar's new 'king' who started his political career under Rabri DeviSamrat Choudhary will take oath as Bihar's new Chief Minister on Wednesday. He is the first BJP leader to hold this position in the state. ...
14 Apr, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Samrat Choudhary emerges frontrunner in race to succeed Nitish Kumar as Bihar Chief MinisterSamrat Choudhary, who leads the race for Bihar CM's post, is a prominent OBC leader. He holds the Home portfolio as Deputy Chief Minister. ...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
‘Physically tired, mentally retired’: Prashant Kishor takes a dig at Bihar CM Nitish KumarPrashant Kishor calls for voters to reject Nitish Kumar's JD(U) in Bihar's assembly elections, accusing Kumar of holding onto power through...
28 Feb, 2025, 08.11 AM IST
Ready for another innings with JD(U) if they snap ties with BJP: RJDThe RJD in Bihar is open to partnering with Nitish Kumar again if he decides to leave the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). RJD leaders indicat...
26 Dec, 2024, 05.50 PM IST
Why 'Paltu Ram' Nitish Kumar may take another U-turn towards BJPThe political landscape in Bihar is ablaze with speculation as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar considers another political shift. Recent events...
26 Jan, 2024, 04.05 PM IST
Uncertainty returns in Bihar as Nitish Kumar again 'weighs options'In an apparent response to chief minister Nitish Kumar's broadside a day earlier that like Karpoori Thakur he too did not promote dynastic ...
26 Jan, 2024, 12.06 AM IST
Giriraj claims JD(U) to merge with RJD soon, Tejashwi deniesUnion Minister Giriraj Singh has alleged Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will soon merge with the Rashtriya Janata Dal. However, trashing the U...
23 Dec, 2023, 03.10 PM IST
Political parties likely to realign caste arithmetic after Bihar surveyAs per the findings, the Muslim-Yadav segment remains a dominant factor with 32% share. EBCs have been the swing factor in Bihar in several...
03 Oct, 2023, 12.58 AM IST
Is it curtains for JD(U)-BJP alliance? Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to meet Governor at 4 pm todayJD(U) sources said Kumar is unlikely to resign from chief minister-ship and may simply seek to replace BJP ministers with those of other pa...
09 Aug, 2022, 02.48 PM IST
Bihar: RJD, Congress, Left open to realignment if Nitish Kumar can cross over with flockKumar had broken away from the erstwhile Janata Dal to launch Samata Party and aligned with BJP to assume power in Bihar. However, in 2014,...
08 Aug, 2022, 11.47 PM IST
RLSP president Upendra Kushwaha may quit NDA todayRLSP president Upendra Kushwaha may quit the BJP-led NDA Monday, a day ahead of the start of the Winter Session and triggering a realignmen...
10 Dec, 2018, 09.46 AM IST
Realignment of political forces possible for 2019 Lok Sabha polls: CPIThe results of the by-elections in UP, Bihar and Rajasthan have indicated that BJP's stock was decreasing and the people were disillusioned...
18 Mar, 2018, 05.04 PM IST
NCP president Sharad Pawar not likely to campaign for his partyPawar is unlikely to campaign in Bihar despite declaration of his party colleague Tariq Anwar as the CM candidate of the ‘third front’.
13 Oct, 2015, 06.29 AM IST
Realignment of political forces on cards in BiharThough Congress has given indications of shedding its antipathy towards an alliance with RJD, it appears to be dragging its feet on the iss...
01 Jan, 2014, 04.07 PM IST
Caste remains an integral part of Bihar's political landscapeNegotiating the caste calculus will be integral to Nitish Kumar’s chances of completing this term and returning as CM for another.
11 Jul, 2013, 11.53 AM IST
Don't politicise Bihar financial package: CongressCongress today said the issue should not be seen from the prism of politics.
26 Mar, 2013, 07.55 PM IST