Nitish Kumar

In a letter to the prime minister, the former Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] MP said that Kumar, who is a ”precious gem” of the socialist movement, is worthy of the highest civilian honour.

Jaleel alleged the "so-called secular parties" favour goons and criminal elements, but hesitate to support Muslims.

According to disclosures, Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary has Rs 1.35 lakh in cash, whereas his wife Kumari Mamta has Rs 35,000 in cash. Choudhary also owns a rifle worth Rs 4 lakh. His immovable assets, including non-agricultural land, are worth Rs 4.91 crore.

The JD(U)'s Bihar victory saw the party, its largest-ever incarnation, reaffirmed Nitish's reputation as one of India's most resilient political survivors.

The veteran screenwriter-lyricist said that there are still several regions in India where Hindu women wear ghoonghats as a practice. "Will you go and pull up their ghoongat? How can you do that? How can anybody do that," he asked.

Under the guidance and leadership of esteemed Modi ji, the country and Bihar are continuously progressing. During this time, valuable guidance was also received on the goals of a developed Bihar, says Bihar Dy CM.

The doctor was scheduled to report to the Sabalpur Community Health Centre (CHC) under Patna Sadar by 6 pm on Saturday. However, according to official sources, she did not show up at the designated time.

The civil surgeon was not aware about the exact reason behind the delay in the woman doctor’s joining, if at all she joins, as he 'had no contact with her or the family members'

Veteran lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has strongly condemned Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over a widely circulated video showing him removing a woman doctor’s hijab during an official event in Patna.

A massive row was trigger after Nitish Kumar was seen pulling down the veil of a woman doctor wearing hijab during an event to distribute appointment letters to over 1,200 AYUSH doctors on Tuesday.

Hyderabad-based activist Lubna Sarwath submitted a complaint to the Osmania University police, requesting the registration of a Zero FIR, citing media reports that the incident took place on December 15

Shehzad Bhatti also questioned how a person holding a constitutional post could behave in such a manner and warned that Kumar should not later claim he was not cautioned.

Kumar is among the 10 longest-serving CMs in the country. He has been in power for 19 years. His frequent switching sides in his political career earned him the nickname 'Paltu Ram', whereas he is also called 'sushashan babu' for good governance.

Nitish Kumar will return as the Bihar Chief Minister today for the 10th time after taking oath at Patna's historic Gandhi Maidan.

JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar submitted his resignation as the outgoing CM to Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Wednesday.

In a conversation with Moneycontrol, the economist details Bihar's economic trajectory and the challenges it ought to address to continue its growth

On Monday, Nitish met Governor Arif Mohammad Khan in Patna to recommend the dissolution of the current legislative assembly.

Nitish Kumar will also submit a letter of support from all NDA constituents to the governor for the formation of the new government, a JD(U) said.

Kumar, who will take oath as Bihar CM for a record 10th time, was elected as leader of the NDA legislature party, before tendering his resignation

Bihar Government Formation News Live: All NDA partners, the JD(U), BJP, Chirag Paswan’s LJP (RV), Jitan Ram Manjhi’s HAM-S and Upendra Kushwaha’s RLM, are set to be represented in the new cabinet.