New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) As Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant Kumar prepares to formally enter active politics, leaders of the Janata Dal (United) have welcomed the move, saying it reflects the sentiments of party workers. Nishant Kumar is set to join the party on Sunday afternoon in Patna in the presence of senior JD(U) leaders.Speaking about the development, JD(U) National Spokesperson Rajeev Ranjan Prasad said party workers have long been urging Nishant Kumar to step into pol…
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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 7 (IANS) After Nitish Kumar filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha, former Janata Dal (United) Bihar president Vashistha Narain Singh said that party workers across Bihar would miss the veteran leader. Speaking to IANS, Singh said that sometimes political situations demand major decisions from leaders, and the party must respect such choices.“Situations sometimes arise in such a manner that a leader has to make a decision, and the leader’s decision becomes paramount. Nit…
Patna, March 6 (IANS) After Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar filed nomination for the Rajya Sabha election, political activity in Patna has increased significantly and meetings have begun within the National Democratic Alliance.On Friday morning, Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Samrat Choudhary arrived at the Chief Minister’s residence.According to sources, he held a closed-door meeting with Nitish Kumar for nearly 25 minutes.The timing of the me…
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Kanishka Narayan, the UK’s AI Minister received a warm welcome in Patna on Saturday during his visit to Bihar after more than two decades. Sanjay Kumar Jha, JD(U) MP, welcomed the visiting minister at his residence in Patna and highlighted the significance of his visit for the state’s technological aspirations.Speaking to IANS, Sanjay Kumar Jha said, “Since he is from Bihar and serves as a minister in the AI department in UK, he is familiar with all these matters. To…
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The Congress on Tuesday strongly criticised the registration of an FIR by the Delhi Police over the alleged circulation of an unpublished book authored by former Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane, accusing the BJP-led government of using investigative agencies to deflect attention from serious national issues and silence the Opposition in Parliament.Reacting to the development, Congress MP Ujjwal Raman Singh said the party was raising concerns mentioned i…
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Union Minister Kiren Rijiju welcomed the Budget 2026-27 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on Sunday, describing it as practical, development-oriented, and aligned with the vision of a ‘Viksit Bharat’. Speaking to reporters outside Parliament, he said the budget focuses on real reforms rather than rhetoric and aims to strengthen inclusive growth across the country.”Today’s budget is very practical for ‘Viksit Bharat’. It reflects …
Patna, Jan 14 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday attended a Dahi-Chura feast organised by Janata Dal(United) MLA Ratnesh Sada on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.During the event, Ratnesh Sada felicitated the Chief Minister by presenting him with a shawl and a bouquet.Several senior leaders of the party and ministers were present at the gathering, reflecting the political and social significance of the occasion.Among those in attendance were JD(U) National Working President San…
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Janata Dal(U) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Kumar Jha on Tuesday hit back at RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav’s remarks on the Bihar Assembly elections, asserting that the opposition lacks credibility among the people in this election and should introspect.Speaking on Tejashwi Yadav’s statement, Jha said, “Our commitment spans 20 years, and the people will judge it. We have made commitments to the public. If there is anything on the opposition’s side, they should point it out, …