'What a joke, I had no such desire': Nitish Kumar on BJP leader's claim of him wanting to be V-P
• 3 years ago"You heard a man say that I wanted to be vice president. What a joke! It's bogus. I had no such desire. Have they forgotten how much did our party support them in presidential and vice presidential elections?" asked Bihar CM.
Bihar movement: Meet the political luminaries who fought alongside Jayaprakash Narayan
Trendingdesk • 3 years agoTo fight against Indira Gandhi’s government, Jayaprakash Narayan led the JP Movement from 1974 to 1975 which was initiated by students to fight corruption and misrule
Petrol, diesel can't be brought under GST even for next 8 to 10 yrs, Sushil Kumar Modi tells Rajya Sabha
• 4 years agoThe statement assumes significance in view of the outcry over the rise in fuel prices over the past year and the demand by the Opposition to bring petrol and diesel under the ambit of GST
BJP names Sushil Kumar Modi as candidate in bypoll for Ram Vilas Paswan's Rajya Sabha seat
• 4 years agoThe ex-Bihar deputy chief minister's election to the Upper House of the Parliament is all but certain as the BJP-led NDA has a majority in the state Assembly
Nitish Kumar sworn in as Bihar CM for seventh time in 20 yrs; Tejashwi boycotts ceremony, Chirag takes dig
Fp Staff • 4 years agoKumar is on course to becoming the longest-serving chief minister of the state, surpassing the record of Shrikrishna Singh who held the top post since before Independence till his death in 1961.
Sushil Kumar Modi losing post of Bihar Dy CM indicates BJP's intent to sidestep old guard
Fp Staff • 4 years agoWith the BJP having garnered 74 seats in the election as against the JD(U)'s 43, the former party is now unquestionably the big brother
NDA partners to decide on Bihar deputy CM soon, BJP's Sushil Modi likely to return
• 4 years agoPrem Kumar, eight-term MLA from Gaya, and Kameshwar Choupal, a Dalit MLC who had laid the foundation stone for the temple at Ayodhya in the 1990s, are also in the fray
Nitish Kumar meets Bihar governor Phagu Chauhan, stakes claim to form new government
• 4 years agoNitish Kumar, on course to become the longest serving chief minister of Bihar, is expected to take oath of office at the Raj Bhavan on Monday around 4.30 pm
Bihar Election Result 2020: From Nitish Kumar to Nityanand Rai; who will be next Bihar Chief Minister
Fp Staff • 4 years agoWhile Nitish Kumar is the most likely candidate for chief ministers, the BJP's increased dominance in the state means that the saffron party could now stake claim for the top job
Congress lashes out at Bihar govt over Munger firing incident, compares Nitish Kumar with General Dyer,
• 4 years agoCongress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi said that unlike General Dyer who was a foreigner and represented a colonial power, the Munger firing shows cruelty "against our own people by our own people"