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Samrat Choudhary will accelerate development in Bihar, says BJP leader Vijay Kumar Sinha

BJP leader Vijay Kumar Sinha has affirmed that the newly elected Chief Minister of Bihar, Samrat Choudhary, will accelerate the pace of development and curb crime and corruption in the State.... read..

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"Delimitation cleverly brought into Women's Reservation Amendment Bill...": Tejaswi Yadav

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and the Leader of Opposition in Bihar, Tejaswi Yadav, said that the Delimitation Bill has been very cleverly brought with the Women's Reservation Amendment Bill.... read..

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Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary flags off 'Nari Shakti for Viksit Bharat' run in Patna

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday participated in the Nari Shakti Vandan Abhiyan program in Patna.... read..

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Bihar: Rajya Sabha MP Nitish Kumar fills out self-enumeration form

Rajya Sabha MP and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar on Friday filled out the self-enumeration form.... read..

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"PM Modi guaranteed states that no one's representation will decrease": Bihar Minister Ram Kripal Yadav on Women's Reservation Bill

Backing the Women's Reservation Bill and the Delimitation Bill, Bihar Minister Ram Kripal Yadav on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi does what he says, adding that the prime minister has guaranteed the states that "no one's representation will... read..

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"Magnificent legacy and worthy succession": JD(U) leader Rajiv Ranjan Prasad on new Bihar government

Janata Dal (United) leader Rajiv Ranjan Prasad on Thursday said that the new government in Bihar would carry forward the development vision of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, describing it as a "magnificent legacy and worthy succession," as Samrat Choudhary ... read..

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50% increase in Lok Sabha seats will benefit southern states as well: TDP's Palla Srinivas Rao on Delimitation Bill

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) State President and Gajuwaka MLA, Palla Srinivas Rao, on Thursday said the proposed delimitation exercise providing for a 50 per cent increase in parliamentary seats would benefit southern states as well and is not based solely on... read..

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Bihar: CM Samrat Choudhary offers prayers at Takht Shri Patna Sahib

A day after taking oath as Chief Minister, BJP leader Samrat Choudhary offered prayers at the Takht Shri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib here on Thursday and resolved to build a strong and prosperous Bihar.... read..

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"Samrat Choudhary my elder brother, hope he continues to develop Bihar": JDU's Nishant Kumar

JDU Leader Nishant Kumar on Thursday called the newly appointed Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary his "elder brother" and reiterated to carry forward the vision of his father and Rajya Sabha MP Nitish Kumar.... read..

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"Rajiv Gandhi worked to secure 33 per cent women's reservation in panchayats": Congress' Akhilesh Prasad Singh

Congress leader Akhilesh Prasad Singh on Thursday said that the initiative to provide 33 per cent reservation for women belongs to Congress.... read..

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Nitish Kumar still our neta: Bihar Deputy CM designate Vijay Kumar Chaudhary

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister-designate Vijay Kumar Chaudhary on Wednesday expressed gratitude to former Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, while confirming loyalty to him ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of Samrat Chaudhary as Chief Minister.... read..

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"Development done under Nitish Kumar will be advanced," says BJP's Sanjay Saraogi as Samrat Choudhary set to take over as CM

Ahead of Samrat Choudhary taking oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar on Wednesday, Bihar BJP State President Sanjay Saraogi said the state's development trajectory would continue under his leadership following the tenure of former Chief Minister Nitish Ku... read..

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"NDA govt again, no need to worry": JD(U)'s Bijendra Yadav, Vijay Choudhary take oath as Bihar Deputy CMs

Senior Janata Dal (United) leader and Bihar Finance Minister, Bijendra Prasad Yadav, and party leader Vijay Kumar Choudhary took oath as the Deputy Chief Ministers of Bihar.... read..

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"Deception has been done with people of Bihar...": Congress leader Tariq Anwar ahead of Samrat Choudhary's oath taking ceremony

Congress leader Tariq Anwar on Wednesday said that the people of Bihar have been deceived as the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) fought elections and made promises under his name, but now Samrat Choudhary is going to take the oath as Bihar CM.... read..

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"By the grace of Modi and Shah": Shakuni Choudhary hails son Samrat's elevation as Bihar CM

Reacting to Samrat Chaudhary becoming the new Chief Minister of Bihar, his father Shakuni Chaudhary on Wednesday said the achievement was possible due to the blessings of senior NDA leaders.... read..

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Pashupati Kumar Paras admitted to Patna hospital, Union Minister Chirag Paswan visits uncle to inquire on health

Former Union Minister Pashupati Kumar Paras has been hospitalised in Patna since Tuesday morning, Union Minister Chirag Paswan has informed.... read..

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Conservation efforts meet economic concern: Annual 61-day fishing ban begins on East Coast

The central government has officially enforced a 61-day fishing ban across India's eastern territorial waters, effective from April 15 to June 14.... read..

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Nitish Kumar's era ends in Bihar, BJP's Samrat Chaudhary sworn in as CM

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Samrat Chaudhary took oath as Bihar Chief Minister on Wednesday.... read..

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"Samrat Choudhary will take Bihar forward...": Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi

Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Wednesday said that the new Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary will fulfil any shortfalls left in Bihar and drive it towards development.... read..

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"Bihar will reach new heights": Chirag Pawan congratulates new CM Samrat Choudhary, says "will miss Nitish in state"

Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Wednesday congratulated Bihar's new Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, saying that the state will touch new heights under his leadership and will take forward the efforts of former CM and veteran leader Nitish Kumar.... read..

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"Even after 21 years of NDA rule, Bihar lags far behind: Tejashwi Yadav as Samrat Choudhary becomes new CM

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, on Wednesday congratulated newly sworn-in Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary while also criticising the NDA government in Bihar.... read..

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A new era for climate forecasting: Andhra University to host ?180 crore National Monsoon Mission

Andhra University is poised to become a global hub for atmospheric research as the Government of India prepares to launch the prestigious National Monsoon Mission at its campus.... read..

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Bihar's 1st BJP CM Samrat Choudhary takes charge; retains Home Ministry and 29 portfolios

Marking a historic shift in the state's political landscape, Samrat Choudhary was sworn in as the first-ever Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief Minister of Bihar on Wednesday.... read..

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"Today everything will become clear": BJP MLA Maithili Thakur on Bihar CM announcement

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Maithili Thakur on Tuesday said that the name of the next Chief Minister of Bihar will be decided in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) meeting today.... read..

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"Will fulfil dreams of Viksit Bihar": Kushwaha on Samrat Choudhary elected as leader of NDA Legislative Party in Bihar

JD(U) MLA Umesh Singh Kushwaha on Tuesday welcomed the election of Samrat Choudhary as the Leader of NDA Legislative Party in Bihar, expressing confidence that he will take forward the vision of a "Viksit Bihar".... read..

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Hopeful that Samrat Choudhary will carry forward works of Nitish Kumar: BJP MP Jaiswal

BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal on Tuesday said that the work carried out under the leadership of JDU chief Nitish Kumar will be taken forward by Samrat Choudhary as Bihar Chief Minister.... read..

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Emotional and historic moment: Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Samrat Chaudhary elected as Leader of BJP Legislative Party in Bihar

BJP's Central Observer for Bihar and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary was unanimously elected as the Leader of the BJP Legislative Party in Bihar.... read..

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"Bihar will now be governed by Gujarat": RJD's Tejashwi Yadav on Nitish Kumar's resignation

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday expressed disappointment over the resignation of Nitish Kumar as Bihar Chief Minister, alleging that "Bihar will now be governed by Gujarat."... read..

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Samrat Choudhary set to be new Bihar CM, elected leader of BJP legislative party

Samrat Choudhary was on Tuesday elected as the Leader of the BJP Legislative Party in Bihar, paving the way for his elevation as the state Chief Minister following the resignation of Nitish Kumar.... read..

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Emotional and historic moment: Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Samrat Choudhary elected as Leader of BJP Legislative Party in Bihar

BJP's Central Observer for Bihar and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary was unanimously elected as the Leader of the BJP Legislative Party in Bihar.... read..

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Samrat Choudhary thanks BJP leadership for trust posed in him, says Nitish Kumar taught a lot in terms of governance

Newly-elected leader of the BJP Legislative party in Bihar, Samrat Choudhary, who is set to take over as new Bihar Chief Minister, on Tuesday expressed his deep gratitude to the party's central leadership and described his new role as a "sacred opportunit... read..

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"New govt will have my full cooperation, guidance": Nitish Kumar after resigning as Bihar CM

Rajya Sabha MP and Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar tendered his resignation as the Bihar Chief Minister to the Governor Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (retd) on Tuesday, marking the end of his over two-decade-long career as the CM.... read..

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"Govt will function under support, guidance of Nitish Kumar": JD(U)'s Sanjay Jha on Bihar CM announcement

Janta Dal (United) National Working President and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Kumar Jha on Tuesday lauded the political journey of Bihar under outgoing Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, calling it an "emotional moment" for the people of the state.... read..

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"Good work will be done": JD(U) MLA Anant Singh welcomes NDA move to elect Samrat Choudhary as Bihar CM

Janata Dal (United) MLA Anant Singh has welcomed the leadership transition in Bihar as Samrat Choudhary is set to become the first BJP Chief Minister of the state.... read..

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Beginning of new era: Samrat Choudhary succeeds Nitish Kumar to become Bihar's 1st BJP CM

Samrat Choudhary is set to become Bihar's next Chief Minister, marking a historic shift as the first BJP leader to hold the post.... read..

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"Following in Nitish's footsteps": Ram Nath Thakur on Samrat Choudhary elected as leader of NDA Legislative Party in Bihar

Union Minister Ram Nath Thakur on Tuesday welcomed the unanimous election of Samrat Choudhary as the leader of the Bihar NDA Legislative Party.... read..

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"Samrat Choudhary will work to accelerate NDA's good governance": Bihar Minister Jibesh Kumar

Bihar Minister Jibesh Kumar on Tuesday said that the NDA's governance in the state will continue as Samrat Choudhary was elected as the leader of the BJP Legislature Party.... read..

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"It was last Cabinet meeting in which CM Nitish Kumar addressed all MLAs": JD(U)'s Sanjay Jha

Janta Dal (United) National Working President and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Kumar Jha on Tuesday said that it was the last Cabinet meeting of the outgoing chief minister Nitish Kumar in which he addressed all Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs).... read..

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Outgoing Bihar CM Nitish Kumar chairs State Cabinet meeting at Old Secretariat

The outgoing Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar, on Tuesday chaired the State Cabinet meeting at the Old Secretariat.... read..

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"Samrat Choudhary will do excellent work for state": Bihar Minister Shreyasi Singh

Bihar Minister Shreyasi Singh on Tuesday expressed a mix of nostalgia and optimism regarding the change in power, reflecting on the long tenure of Nitish Kumar and the expectations placed upon the incoming leadership.... read..

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BJP leader Samrat Choudhary meets Bihar Governor, stakes claim to form state government

Newly-elected leader of the BJP Legislative Party in Bihar, Samrat Choudhary, met Governor Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (retd) at Lok Bhavan on Tuesday and staked a claim to form the government in the state.... read..

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Samrat Chaudhary thanks BJP leadership for trust posed in him, says Nitish Kumar taught a lot in terms of governance

Newly-elected leader of the BJP Legislative party in Bihar, Samrat Chaudhary, who is set to take over as new Bihar Chief Minister, on Tuesday expressed his deep gratitude to the party's central leadership and described his new role as a "sacred opportunit... read..

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"JD(U) has become cell of BJP", alleges Bihar LoP Tejashwi Yadav

As Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to chair a key Cabinet meeting on April 14, Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday alleged that "JD(U) has become a cell of the BJP".... read..

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Bihar BJP Legislature Party and NDA allies to meet on Tuesday to finalise Bihar CM says BJP's Sanjay Saraogi

Bihar BJP State President Sanjay Saraogi on Monday said that a meeting of the BJP Legislature Party will be held at 3 PM on Tuesday at the party office to elect its leader, with Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan attending as the central observer.... read..

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"Will be one of the historical moments after independence...": JDU leader Sanjay Kumar Jha on Women Reservation Bill

JDU leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Kumar Jha on Monday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's letter calling a special sitting for the discussion on the implementation of the Women's Reservation Bill, saying that it will be one of the most historical m... read..

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"Nishant Kumar as future CM": JDU workers put up posters in Patna

Janata Dal (United) workers on Sunday put up posters around Patna calling for Nitish Kumar's son, Nishant Kumar, to be the "future CM of Bihar".... read..

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Tejashwi Yadav expresses condolences on demise of legendary singer Asha Bhosle

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday expressed deep sorrow and paid tribute to the iconic artist and veteran singer Asha Bhosle on the demise of legendary singer Asha Bhosle.... read..

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Nitish Kumar calls Cabinet meet on April 14; resignation likely, Bihar may get new CM next day

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to chair a crucial Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, April 14.... read..

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Bihar Minister Lakhdendra Paswan says, Bengal election will " prove to be final nail in coffin for Mamata Banerjee"

Bihar Minister Lakhdendra Paswan on Sunday exuded confidence in the BJP's victory in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly polls, stating that the election will "prove to be the final nail in the coffin" for West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.... read..

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Bihar Governor, DGP participates in 'Raftaar-e-Sukoon' marathon for senior citizens

Bihar Governor Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd) and state Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar on Sunday participated in the 'Raftaar-e-Sukoon' marathon organised for senior citizens.... read..

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"Even if Nitish Kumar is not CM, his focus remains on Bihar": JDU's Sanjay Kumar Jha

Janata Dal (United) working president and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Kumar Jha on Sunday asserted that the Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar, continues to remain deeply committed to the state's development, even if he is not serving in that position.... read..

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