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Why Nitish Kumar leading the charge against Narendra Modi exposes political bankruptcy of Opposition camp
In the 1990s and the early 2000s, Nitish Kumar took refuge in Delhi when his going got difficult in Patna. He hopes to do the same in the mid-2020s. History, after all, repeats itself. But then, to his hard luck, Indian politics has moved on

Anand Mohan walks out of Bihar jail: Who is the gangster-turned-politician and why has his release caused such a stir?
Anand Mohan Singh, a gangster-turned-MP, has been released from Bihar's Saharsa jail where he was serving a life term for murdering IAS officer G Krishnaiah in 1994. He walks free as the government dropped the provision that barred those accused of 'murder of a public servant' from premature release

JDU appeals to all parties to not field candidates against Dimple Yadav in Mainpuri as 'tribute' to Mulayam Singh Yadav
The election has been necessitated in Mainpuri due to the death of the Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav

Age catching up with Nitish: Prashant Kishor hits back at Bihar CM
Kishor also said that if the Bihar CM was able to deliver on his promise of creating 10 lakh jobs, which he made after ruling the state for 17 years, he would acknowledge that Nitish Kumar was no less than God

'He has temerity to offer gyan to me': Prashant Kishor slams Nitish Kumar, says he refused to lead his party
"After losing the 2014 (Lok Sabha) polls, he met me in Delhi, begging for help. I assisted him in winning the 2015 Assembly polls as the chief ministerial candidate of the Mahagathbandhan. Today, he has the temerity to offer gyan (wisdom) to me," said Kishor.

JD(U), SAD, Shiv Sena left BJP-led NDA to save Constitution, democracy: Tejashwi Yadav
Tejashwi Yadav also accused the BJP of making false claims and promises and dubbed the party as "Badka Jhuta Party" (big lying party)

'No intention to become PM candidate,' says Nitish Kumar as he meets Rahul Gandhi in Delhi
This is the first meeting between Gandhi and Kumar since the latter walked out of the NDA in Bihar and formed a 'Mahagathbandhan' government with RJD, Congress

JDU meetings to pitch national role for Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to begin today
Janata Dal-United office bearers from across the country will meet on Saturday for a national executive meeting, which would be followed, a day later, by a meeting of the national council, the apex body of the party

Nitish to be best PM, but JD(U) won't insist on it at cost of opposition unity: Kushwaha'
Upendra Kushwaha said that the JD(U) was the victim of a conspiracy in the 2020 Assembly polls when its tally fell drastically

Lalu Prasad arrives in Patna; CM Nitish Kumar walks down for courtesy call
This was the first meeting of the two leaders since the 'Mahagathbandhan 2.0' government came to power in Bihar after the JD(U) dumped the BJP and joined hands with RJD, the Congress and other parties

Bihar: BJP hits out at Nitish Kumar over inducting kidnapping accused as Law minister into cabinet
BJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi has hit out at Nitish Kumar over Kartikeya Singh's induction into the Bihar cabinet.

GhoseSpot | Bihar crisis: No discernible shift in people’s mood, but BJP can’t ignore
Going forward the BJP needs some quick wins to build the momentum for 2024 not only in Bihar but pan-India

Tejashwi Yadav terms his past equation with Nitish Kumar as 'nok-jhok'; rubbishes claims of any tiff between RJD-JD(U)
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, who reached the national capital on Thursday late evening, met Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi today, a move which comes days ahead of the floor test in the Bihar Assembly on 24 August.

Firstpost Podcast: Deciphering BJP's future moves in tumultuous Bihar
Why has BJP not able claim stake in Bihar? Tune in to find out

"Natural alliance, not deal", Tejashwi Yadav on Mahagathbandhan with JD(U)
Tejashwi Yadav assured that the new government will address unemployment and poverty on a priority.

Bihar: 'Dreams of becoming PM made Nitish betray people's mandate,' claims Tarkishore Prasad
Prasad, who was the number two in the BJP-JD(U) government, took on Nitish Kumar a day after the JD(U) leader was sworn in as Bihar Chief Minister again with support from RJD and Congress

Did Nitish Kumar split with the BJP over his vice-presidential ambitions?
BJP's Sushil Kumar Modi alleged that Nitish Kumar's break-up with the BJP was because he nursed vice-presidential ambitions. This claim comes at a time when many believe that the JD(U) leader's move propels him into the prime ministerial race against Narendra Modi in 2024

NDA govt had shaky start in Bihar after BJP kept out old faces like Sushil Modi
Nitish Kumar and Sushil Modi were compared with the hit cricket pair of Sachin Tendulkar and Saurav Ganguly in Bihar politics who had plied the NDA boat smoothly since 2005

From political heir to kingmaker: The evolution of RJD's Tejashwi Yadav
Tejashwi Yadav, the 33-year-old younger son of the charismatic Lalu Prasad, has finally come back to centre stage as the kingmaker. He has demonstrated an ability to read the situation he finds himself in and make the best of it

Bihar: BJP stages 'Maha Dharna' to condemn betrayal of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar
Nitish Kumar had on Tuesday pulled the plug on JD(U)'s alliance with the BJP and resigne from the post of chief minister. He followed it up by staking claim to form a new government with support from the Grand Alliance