Patna, May 8 (IANS) A day after the expansion of the Bihar Cabinet and the allocation of ministerial portfolios, Samrat Choudhary paid a courtesy visit to former Chief Minister and JD(U) National President, Nitish Kumar, on Friday.The meeting took place at Nitish Kumar’s official residence located at 7 Circular Road and reportedly lasted for nearly 30 minutes.The interaction between Samrat Choudhary and Nitish Kumar is being viewed as politically significant because it came immediately after t…
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Patna, April 25 (IANS) After securing the vote of confidence in the Bihar Assembly, Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary reached 1, Anee Marg, his official residence, on Saturday to pay a courtesy visit to former Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Union Minister and JD-U Lok Sabha MP Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh was also present during the meeting, which lasted for about 20 minutes.While the exact details of the discussion have not been disclosed, it is widely speculated that the talks revolved aro…
Patna, March 28 (IANS) In a politically significant development, JD(U) MLA Anant Singh met Union Panchayati Raj Minister and party MP Rajiv Ranjan Singh, popularly known as Lalan Singh, in Patna on Saturday. During the meeting, the two leaders held detailed discussions on the prevailing political situation in Bihar, especially after Nitish Kumar was elected to the Rajya Sabha.Now, all eyes are on Nitish Kumar, whether he is resigning from the post of the Member of the Legislative Council t…
Patna, March 24 (IANS) Nitish Kumar was elected unopposed as the National President of Janata Dal (United) on Tuesday following the conclusion of the nomination withdrawal deadline.With no other candidate in the fray, Kumar retains the post for the fourth time.Earlier, on March 19, JD(U) Working President Sanjay Kumar Jha, along with 10 senior leaders, filed Nitish Kumar’s nomination papers in the party’s New Delhi office.The last date for filing nominations was March 22, and since no other ca…
Patna, March 17 (IANS) Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is currently undertaking his ‘Samriddhi Yatra’ (Prosperity Journey), with the fourth phase commencing from Bhagalpur. During the visit, he reviewed the progress of development works and assessed the status of announcements made during the earlier ‘Pragati Yatra,’ while also seeking detailed updates on departmental action plans.In Bhagalpur, the Chief Minister laid the foundation stones for 56 projects and inaugurated 88 projects, d…
Patna, March 8 (IANS) Nishant Kumar, son of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, formally joined the Janata Dal (United) at the party headquarters in Patna on Sunday afternoon, marking the beginning of his active political journey.The event was attended by several senior party leaders, including JD(U) national working president Sanjay Kumar Jha, Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary, Energy Minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav, and state pres…
Patna, March 8 (IANS) Nishant Kumar, the son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, is set to formally join the Janata Dal(United) on Sunday afternoon in Patna, marking his entry into active politics. The joining ceremony is scheduled at 1 p.m. at the party office in the presence of senior leaders, including JD(U) National Working President Sanjay Kumar Jha.Ahead of the event, posters welcoming Nishant Kumar have appeared across parts of the city, while security arrangements have been tightened a…
Patna, March 6 (IANS) Amid growing political speculation in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday assured party leaders and workers that his decision to contest the Rajya Sabha elections would not negatively affect either the party or governance in the state.Speaking during a meeting of the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) at his residence in Patna, Kumar said he would continue to remain actively involved in both state and national politics.”You will not face any problems. We will remain in Bihar…
Patna, March 5 (IANS) While senior Janata Dal-United leaders appeared supportive of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s decision to enter the Rajya Sabha, strong resentment erupted among party workers across Patna on Thursday. Protests broke out from the Chief Minister’s residence to the party’s state office, where Janata Dal-United workers not only raised slogans but also vandalised furniture and other items inside the premises.Agitated Janata Dal-United activists raised slogans against several…
Patna, Jan 24 (IANS) A day after Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh publicly pitched for Nishant Kumar’s entry into electoral politics, senior JD(U) leader and Phulwarisharif MLA Shyam Rajak on Saturday echoed similar views, openly backing the idea.Speaking to mediapersons in Patna, Rajak described Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son as a capable and promising leader, while stressing that the final decision rests with Nishant Kumar himself.“Nishant Kumar is a real youth lead…