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Nishant Kumar: Posters Emerge Calling for Nitish Kumar's Son to Lead JD(U) in Bihar
Dec 08, 2025 08:32 pm CST
In a surprising development in Bihar politics, posters featuring Chief Minister Nitish Kumar alongside his son Nishant have appeared in Patna, calling for the younger Kumar to take command of the JD(U) party. While Nishant has shown no previous interest in politics and his father has never pushed him toward a political career, these posters have sparked widespread speculation about a potential political succession within Bihar's ruling party.
Omar Abdullah Exposes INDIA Bloc Crisis: Opposition Alliance Struggles After Nitish Kumar's Departure
Dec 06, 2025 07:42 pm CST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reveals critical weaknesses within the INDIA opposition bloc, claiming they pushed Nitish Kumar toward the BJP-led NDA. Abdullah describes the alliance as "on life support," criticizing its lack of commitment compared to BJP's electoral strategy and calling for clearer operational structure to prevent further fragmentation of opposition forces.
Nishant Kumar's Political Future: JDU Leadership Signals Entry into Bihar Politics
Dec 06, 2025 12:53 pm CST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's son Nishant Kumar appears poised to enter state politics following significant endorsement from JD-U national working president Sanjay Kumar Jha. Political analysts suggest his debut may be imminent as party leadership openly welcomes his participation, while Nishant himself expresses confidence in his father's commitment to creating employment opportunities across the state.
Nitish Kumar's 10th Term as Bihar CM: Portfolio Allocations Reveal Shifting Power Dynamics with BJP
Nov 21, 2025 10:46 pm CST
In Bihar's political landscape, Nitish Kumar begins his unprecedented 10th term as Chief Minister following JDU's impressive electoral comeback. However, significant changes mark this administration, notably his surrender of the Home Ministry portfolio to BJP's Samrat Choudhary after nearly two decades of control, signaling evolving power dynamics within the ruling alliance and possible succession planning.
Tejashwi Yadav Congratulates Nitish Kumar While Facing Party Crisis After Bihar Election Defeat
Nov 20, 2025 08:18 pm CST
After RJD's significant electoral defeat in Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav congratulates Nitish Kumar on becoming Chief Minister for the tenth time while dealing with internal party turmoil and family conflicts. Despite offering to step down as Opposition Leader, Lalu Yadav insisted his son continue leading the party in the assembly following their drop from 75 seats in 2020 to just 25 in the recent elections.
Nitish Kumar's Enduring Political Dominance: How Bihar's Veteran Leader Secured His 10th Term as Chief Minister
Nov 20, 2025 04:25 pm CST
Nitish Kumar has defied political predictions by taking oath as Bihar Chief Minister for an unprecedented 10th time at age 74. Despite expectations of a generational shift in leadership, the veteran politician's strategic maneuvering, governance record, and ability to navigate complex alliances have maintained his central position in Bihar politics, outperforming both younger challengers and the nationally dominant BJP.
Nitish Kumar Sworn In As Bihar Chief Minister For Record 10th Time With 19 Ministers
Nov 20, 2025 04:09 pm CST
Nitish Kumar took oath as Bihar Chief Minister for a record 10th time at Patna's Gandhi Maidan, following JDU and BJP-led NDA's landslide victory in the Assembly elections. The new cabinet includes 19 ministers with BJP claiming 14 positions and JDU holding six, while smaller allies received one berth each.
Nitish Kumar Set for Historic 10th Term as Bihar Chief Minister Following NDA's Landslide Victory
Nov 19, 2025 09:34 pm CST
Nitish Kumar prepares to form a new government in Bihar following his JDU-led alliance's sweeping victory of 202 seats in the state assembly elections. The oath ceremony scheduled for Thursday will see Prime Minister Narendra Modi in attendance, as Kumar begins an unprecedented 10th term with a cabinet of 22 ministers representing various coalition partners. This victory firmly re-establishes JDU as the dominant partner in its alliance with BJP.
Prashant Kishor's Candid Reflection: Jan Suraaj's Electoral Setback and Renewed Commitment to Bihar Politics
Nov 19, 2025 05:32 pm CST
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Jan Suraaj leader Prashant Kishor addresses his party's unexpected defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections. Despite securing only 3.5% vote share instead of his projected 12-15%, Kishor remains committed to his 10-year vision for Bihar, highlighting how his party shifted political discourse away from caste and religion toward employment and migration issues. He also analyzes the factors behind JDU's surprising electoral success, attributing it partially to pre-election financial assistance distributed to voters.
Prashant Kishor Takes Responsibility for Bihar Election Loss, Challenges JDU to Fulfill Rs 2 Lakh Promise
Nov 18, 2025 03:49 pm CST
Following Jan Suraaj's defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections, Prashant Kishor has taken full responsibility while observing a day of silence. Despite his party's failure to win any seats against the dominant NDA alliance, Kishor vows to continue in politics but promises to retire if Nitish Kumar's government fulfills its alleged pre-election promise of Rs 2 lakh payments to 1.5 crore women, claiming this was a key factor in the NDA's landslide victory.