Nitish Kumar

2015 का बिहार चुनाव याद कीजिए. पूरे भारत में प्रचंड बहुमत से जीतने वाली बीजेपी, बिहार भी जीतने का ख्वाब संजोए थी. उपेंद्र कुशवाहा, रामविलास पासवान और जीतनराम मांझी बीजेपी के गठबंधन में साथी थे. बीजेपी आक्रामक अंदाज में चुनाव प्रचार कर रही थी. दूसरी तरफ लालू प्रसाद यादव और नीतीश कुमार का गठबंधन था. पीएम मोदी करारे हमले कर रहे थे. उन्होंने नीतीश कुमार के डीएनए में गड़बड़ी बता दी. नीतीश कुमार ने इसे बिहार की जनता का अपमान बताया. उस वक्त बिहार की जीडीपी की चर्चा होती थी, नीतीश कुमार विकास पुरुष थे.

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Janata Dal-United faction led by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday announced it will contest the Gujarat Assembly elections on its own, and not form an alliance with the BJP. It also urged the Election Commission to decide the party symbol case on urgent basis in view of the upcoming polls.

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The Janata Dal-United faction of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday announced it will contest the Gujarat Assembly elections on its own, and not form an alliance with the BJP.

Patna, Aug 15 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday reiterated his commitment to good governance and battling corruption as he hoisted the national flag on Independence Day here on Tuesday.

Patna, July 29 (IANS) A day after winning the trust vote, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday expanded his Cabinet, inducting 27 ministers - 14 from his Janata Dal-United and 13 from the BJP-led NDA.

Patna, June 23 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister and JD-U President Nitish Kumar on Friday said his party is free to take its decisions, and admonished the opposition alliance for fielding "Bihar ki beti" (Bihar's daughter) Meira Kumar to lose.

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Even though Bihar's ruling JD-U on Wednesday said its breaking ranks with the opposition on the July 17 Presidential election was an "isolated" case, the development could cast a shadow on a joint front against the NDA government in the 2019 general elections.

Patna, June 21 (IANS) Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) has decided to back NDA nominee Ram Nath Kovind in the Presidential election, JD-U legislator Ratnesh Sada said on Wednesday.

New Delhi/Patna, June 20 (IANS) Top leaders of Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United will meet in Patna on Wednesday to decide the party's stance on the President's election in which the NDA has decided to field Ram Nath Kovind.

Patna, June 16 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said the main focus of the state's agriculture road map is on increasing income of farmers and ensuring sustainable development of the sector. He also assured farmers of providing them minimum support price (MSP) with 50 per cent additional incentive.

Patna, April 3 (IANS) A "Mahagathbandhan" (Grand Alliance) of non-BJP parties is needed at the national level to defeat the BJP in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Monday.

Patna, Feb 25 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday publicly announced that he and his government are against the central government's proposed Allahabad-Haldia national inland waterways project on the river Ganga via the state.

Kolkata, Nov 13 (IANS) the Indian Journalists Association (IJA) on Sunday condemned the murder of a journalist in Bihar and appealed to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to ensure that those responsible are brought to justice.