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Nitish Kumar
Nitish Kumar (born 1 March 1951) is an Indian politician serving as the current Chief Minister of Bihar, a position he has held multiple times since 2005. Known for his pragmatic politics, frequent
...Read more- ‘No doubt about Nitish Kumar continuing as CM,’ says Dharmendra Pradhan ahead of Bihar polls
Pradhan also hit out at the opposition’s manifesto, claiming that their promises were unrealistic.
- Bihar Election 2025: BJP calls Rahul Gandhi's Haryana vote fraud claim 'baseless'
Speaking at a rally in Valmiki Nagar in West Champaran district, the Congress general secretary compared the present situation in the country to the British Raj and questioned whether India would even continue to hold elections in the future.
- Women workers of Bihar BJP doing splendid work with resolve of 'Mera Booth, Sabse Mazboot': PM Modi
Bihar will go to polls in two phases on November 6 and 11. The counting of votes will be taken up on November 14.
- Tejashwi promises Rs 30,000 for women: The gamechanger Mahagathbandhan needs as counter to Nitish?
The announcement of a one-time deposit less just two months after the elections conclude is seen as a counter to the NDA’s 'Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana'.
- Double-engine govt in Bihar run from Delhi, CM Nitish Kumar enjoys no respect, claims Priyanka Gandhi
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra alleged that the ruling NDA also sought to "buy out your votes by bringing in schemes, just ahead of elections, as part of which women are getting Rs 10,000".
- ‘Being called a Bihari was once an insult, now it’s an honour’: Nitish Kumar’s video message ahead of Bihar polls | Watch
In a video message, the 74-year-old leader recounted that when the reins of Bihar were taken over by him, the term ‘Bihari’ was considered an insult
- Bihar Elections 2025: 'People's trust will be reflected in PM Modi, CM Nitish Kumar tomorrow’s roadshow in Patna' says Piyush Goyal
The 243-member Bihar Assembly will go to polls in two phases on November 6 and November 11, with results set to be announced on November 14.
- '26-second manifesto': Congress slams NDA for 'insulting Bihar' for 'not allowing' Nitish Kumar to speak at launch
"The NDA leaders came to the press conference which lasted merely 26 seconds. They were afraid to face questions from journalists on the manifesto, as well as on their governance," Ashok Gehlot said.
- Bihar’s big fight: 5 factors that will decide winner in high-stakes Nitish vs Tejashwi battle
While the NDA hopes that its delivery of government schemes and Nitish’s positioning as ‘Sushasan Babu’ will help it secure another term in office, the Mahagathbandhan led by the RJD is hopeful of turning the tide and return to power after a two-decade-long hiatus.
- Bihar’s third-lowest inflation rate is no guarantee of an incumbent’s return to power
From Gujarat to Chhattisgarh, lower inflation hasn’t always guaranteed victory for incumbents, while some have retained power despite higher price pressures.
- Bihar Elections Live: In Siwan, Yogi Adityanath labels Shahabuddin’s son and RJD candidate a 'khandani mafia'
NDA pledges Rs 50 lakh crore investment, seven expressways, and new metros in 4 cities
- Bihar Elections: Nitish Kumar and I are doing our best to fulfill your dreams, says PM Modi in Chhapra
The PM kicked off the NDA campaign for the Bihar Assembly elections by addressing rallies in Samastipur and Begusarai on October 24.
- Bihar Elections 2025: 'Huge investment happened in Bihar under Nitish Kumar,' says Amit Shah
"Today Bihar is getting 24 hours electricity and water. A lot of investment happened after upgrading infrastructure and power plants," he said in an exclusive interview with Network 18.
- Bihar transformed under NDA’s 11-year double-engine governance: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said, “There is a wave in our favour because of good governance. In Bihar, 8.7 million farmers are being assisted
- ‘Nitish Kumar is not Eknath Shinde’: JD(U) fires warning shot over Bihar CM question
Nitish Kumar continues to be mentally alert and remains the politically attractive and credible politician of Bihar, JD(U) veteran KC Tyagi said.
- Despite political murmurs, why Nitish Kumar remains indispensable to BJP's mission Bihar
The many high-profile murders that rocked the state and reports of collapse of key public infrastructures made it extremely difficult for Kumar to cling on to his image of 'sushashan babu'.
- IND vs AUS: Nitish Kumar Reddy ruled out first 3 T20Is against Australia due to injury
IND vs AUS: India all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy not available for selection in the first three T20Is against Australia due to injury.
- Biharis have no future in Bihar, says Rahul Gandhi in Sakra
Nitish ji's face is being used. The remote control is in the hands of the BJP. You should not think that the voice of the most backward people is heard there. Three or four people control it. BJP controls it, says Rahul Gandhi.
- Bihar Elections 2025: Mahagathbandhan releases Bihar Election manifesto ‘Tejashwi Pran Patra’
Bihar Elections live: Gandhi’s first rally will be held at the reserved constituency of Sakra in Muzaffarpur, where the party has fielded Umesh Ram, the runner-up in the 2020 polls.
