Nitish Kumar: How Bihar 'changed' or 'not' under ‘Sushasan Babu’s’ two-decade ruleBihar gears up for crucial assembly elections on November 6 and 11, 2025. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar faces a significant challenge. Rising...
06 Nov, 2025, 04.33 PM IST
Will Palturam Nitish Kumar play musical chairs once again? Here is a list of his half a dozen U-turnsNitish Kumar, Janata Dal United (JDU) chief and Bihar Chief Minister, has drawn attention as the opposition INDIA alliance won 233 seats, j...
05 Jun, 2024, 11.52 AM IST
'Paltu Ram' is at it again? How Nitish Kumar navigated his long political career with repeated 'U-turns'Once known as one of the most promising leaders of not only Bihar but of India, many called him "Sushasan Babu"—a good governance man. But ...
27 Jan, 2024, 11.24 AM IST
'Sushasan Babu' to 'Gandi Baat': Nitish taints his image with loose talkNitish Kumar, a tall leader of Bihar who built his image as the 'Sushasan Babu (good governance man)' of the state through all the good wor...
12 Nov, 2023, 08.58 AM IST
Bihar elections: Aid for women, shelter for homeless, Nitish unveils sequel to 'saat nischay' schemeThe JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar, addressing a press meet, said that the new seven-point plan would include programmes to enhance the skill of ...
26 Sep, 2020, 05.10 PM IST
PM Modi hails Bihar as powerhouse of talent, inaugurates 3 petro projects ahead of pollsModi's praise of alliance partner Kumar came weeks ahead of the elections that are likely in October-November, as he dedicated three petrol...
13 Sep, 2020, 09.24 PM IST
Covid pandemic dominates Bihar’s poll narrative with cases soaring day by dayBihar saw a rising trend of corona cases with 638 new cases being recorded on Saturday, taking the total to 26,379. However, recovery rate ...
20 Jul, 2020, 09.46 AM IST
Nitish Kumar gears up to police law & order in BiharHe creates separate wings for investigation process & maintenance of law and order for the first time at the police station level.
23 Jul, 2019, 07.47 AM IST
Bihar minister Manju Verma plays caste card in Muzaffarpur aftermathKushwahas account for 9% of the state population, making them the third largest community in Bihar after Muslims and Yadavs.
08 Aug, 2018, 08.10 AM IST
Rahul hits out at Modi, Nitish over Bihar rapesCongress and various other opposition parties have accused Modi of only making false promises and giving assurances which are never fulfill...
29 Jul, 2018, 06.05 PM IST
Back to good governance, Nitish Kumar revives demand for special statusOn special status for Bihar, Tejashwi attacked Nitish, saying whether the CM was demanding special status from Donald Trump.
02 Jun, 2018, 08.52 AM IST
Nitish Kumar's move on seeking financial package is start of 2019 actionNitish Kumar wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week to press for his demand, which comes amid talk that he may emerge as a possibl...
31 May, 2017, 12.28 AM IST
Bihar all out to save Nitish Kumar's image in Shahabuddin row“The decision to file a petition for cancellation of bail granted to Sahabuddin by the court clearly showed that there is rule of law in Bi...
17 Sep, 2016, 05.41 AM IST
Government grant based on results explains Bihar exam scamBefore the scam surfaced, the state government had undertaken massive exercise to stop “cheating” in the examination.
02 Jul, 2016, 02.47 AM IST
Bihar Polls 2015: Nitish Kumar makes it ‘PM Modi Vs CM Nitish’ battle; challenges Narendra Modi to debate on developmentKumar left no opportunity to make it as ‘PM Modi vs CM Nitish’ in his speeches by challenging Modi to debate with him on development model.
15 Oct, 2015, 06.50 AM IST
Bihar Elections: Nitish Kumar trying to project himself like 'sushasan babu'Chief minister Nitish Kumar may have forged an alliance with his long-time foe Lalu Prasad to take on his party JD (U)’s resurgent former c...
13 Aug, 2015, 10.52 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Interesting battle on the cards in Patna SahibIn the race are BJP's film star Shatrughan Sinha, Congress's Kunal Singh, JD(U)'s Gopal Prasad Sinha and AAP's Parveen Amanullah.
16 Apr, 2014, 12.08 PM IST