Nitish Kumar: ‘Bihar will keep moving forward’:  Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar chief minister | India News – The Times of India

Nitish Kumar: ‘Bihar will keep moving forward’: Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar chief minister | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Janata Dal (United) supremo Nitish Kumar on Tuesday tendered his resignation as Bihar chief minister, days after he was elected to the Rajya Sabha.In a social media post on X, Nitish said that the new government will have his “full cooperation and guidance.”“We had decided that I would now leave the post of…

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Bharat Ratna for Nitish? Jitan Ram Manjhi pushes honour for Bihar CM; urges PM Modi | India News – The Times of India

Bharat Ratna for Nitish? Jitan Ram Manjhi pushes honour for Bihar CM; urges PM Modi | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Union minister and HAM(S) supremo Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday demanded the country’s highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, for Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar. He expressed hope that the PM Modi-led government would bestow the award on the current Bihar CM.Manjhi’s push followed a similar demand from Nitish Kumar’s party colleague, KC…

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NDA mood check for Bihar polls: Chirag Paswan, Upendra Kushwaha upbeat; Jitan Ram Manjhi’s post raises eyebrows | India News – The Times of India

NDA mood check for Bihar polls: Chirag Paswan, Upendra Kushwaha upbeat; Jitan Ram Manjhi’s post raises eyebrows | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Since the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) announced its seat-sharing for the upcoming Bihar elections, the regional party alliances seem to be sending mixed signals. While Lok Janshakti Party’s (LJP) Chirag Paswan and Rashtriya Lok Morcha’s Upendra Kushwaha said all is well, hinting at a smooth alliance, Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) Jitan Ram Manjhi’s…

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Bihar polls: ‘Undervalued’ by NDA, HAM chief Jitan Ram Manjhi warns of ‘repercussions’ | India News – The Times of India

Bihar polls: ‘Undervalued’ by NDA, HAM chief Jitan Ram Manjhi warns of ‘repercussions’ | India News – The Times of India

Jitan Ram Manjhi with PM Modi (File photo) NEW DELHI: The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar has finalised its seat-sharing for the upcoming assembly elections, after days of intense negotiations among allies. After earlier demanding 15 seats for his party, Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) chief and Union minister Jitan Ram Manjhi struck a…

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Bihar polls: Jitan Ram Manjhi takes poetic dig at BJP over seat-sharing; invokes Dinkar’s ‘Rashmirathi’ | India News – The Times of India

Bihar polls: Jitan Ram Manjhi takes poetic dig at BJP over seat-sharing; invokes Dinkar’s ‘Rashmirathi’ | India News – The Times of India

Jitan Ram Manjhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: “Ho nyaay agar to aadha do, yadi usme bhi koi baadha ho, to de do kewal 15 gram…” This verse from Bihar’s “rashtrakavi” Ramdhari Singh Dinkar’s “Rashmirathi“, where Lord Krishna sought a peaceful compromise in the Mahabharata courts, has found a new echo in recent Bihar politics. Former…

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